Win: Gary Sukla (7-12) Loss: Bill Scranton (3-20)
Save: Vic Nold (29)
Inning: 1 Arizona Gary Sukla pitching. Bill Smith singles to right field. Edwards Plummer flies out to the left fielder. Terry Harper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Smith advances to second on the play. Tim Earley walks. Travis Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Houston Bill Scranton pitching. Ed Lutenberg strikes out. Charlie Umbricht flies out to the right fielder. Gene Maurer pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Arizona Lester Jones walks. Artis Bunyard doubles to left field. Lester Jones uses his aggressiveness and scores. Hal Brubaker flies out to the right fielder. Bill Scranton singles to right field. Artis Bunyard is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Bill Scranton steals second. Bill Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Ed Perez hits a home run. Vern Bare flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! John Poindexter strikes out. Fred Lord strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Arizona Edwards Plummer flies out to the center fielder. Terry Harper strikes out. Tim Earley singles to center field. Tim Earley steals second. Travis Miller pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Ryan Burkart flies out to the right fielder. Gary Sukla strikes out. Ed Lutenberg flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Arizona Lester Jones walks. Artis Bunyard strikes out. Lester Jones is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Hal Brubaker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Charlie Umbricht grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Maurer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Perez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Arizona Bill Scranton flies out to the center fielder. Bill Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Edwards Plummer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Vern Bare grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Poindexter strikes out. Fred Lord walks. Ryan Burkart flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Arizona Terry Harper flies out to the left fielder. Tim Earley grounds out to the shortstop. Travis Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Gary Sukla grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Lutenberg doubles to left field. Charlie Umbricht grounds out to the pitcher. Gene Maurer hits a home run. Ed Lutenberg scores. Ed Perez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona Lester Jones walks. Artis Bunyard walks. Hal Brubaker grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Lester Jones advances to third on the play. James Reid is pinch hitting for Bill Scranton. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. James Reid flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Dennis Elvira pitching. Vern Bare grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! John Poindexter singles to center field. Fred Lord flies out to the left fielder. Ryan Burkart singles to right field. John Poindexter advances to third on the hit. Gary Sukla strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Arizona Bill Smith flies out to the right fielder. Edwards Plummer doubles to right field. Steve Olson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Terry Harper flies out to the center fielder. Tim Earley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Masaji Sogawa is pinch hitting for Ed Lutenberg. Masaji Sogawa hits a home run. Charlie Umbricht grounds out to the third baseman. Gene Maurer flies out to the left fielder. Ed Perez triples. Steve Sipek comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Vern Bare walks. John Poindexter strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Arizona John Brown enters the game as a defensive replacement for Masaji Sogawa at 3B. Harry Ryan enters the game as a defensive replacement for Fred Lord at CF. Vic Nold comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Travis Miller walks. Passed ball. Travis Miller advances to second. Lester Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Artis Bunyard grounds out to the shortstop. Hal Brubaker grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Arizona total runners left on base: 7 Houston total runners left on base: 5
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Hank Robinson did not respond to coaching in speed Mario Rowan did not respond to coaching in arm Fred Bohnet did not respond to coaching in control Hal Williams did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Danny Cooper did not respond to coaching in velocity Mario Rowan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bob Robinson did not respond to coaching in arm Gene Hopp did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Weilman did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Strohmayer did not respond to coaching in velocity Fritz Gleaton did not respond to coaching in endurance Ed Fernandez improves in arm