Win: Warren W Emmer (7-10) Loss: Al Acosta (0-1)
Save: Ralph Spohrer (4)
Inning: 1 Philadelphia Al Acosta pitching. Bud Thomas singles to center field. Tim Lacy walks. Tommy Gideon walks. Charlie DeJohn singles to center field. Bud Thomas scores. Tim Lacy scores. Tommy Gideon advances to third on the hit. Juan Hamelin grounds out to the second baseman. Tommy Gideon scores. Charlie DeJohn advances to second on the play. Gene Yoshii grounds out to the pitcher. Johnny Tappe grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Warren W Emmer pitching. Tiny Easler pops out to the first baseman. Snuffy Palacios grounds out to the shortstop. Ernie Brockett singles to right field. Strick Jester doubles to left field. Ernie Brockett uses his aggressiveness and scores. Pedro Chappelle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Larry Collins strikes out. Warren W Emmer grounds out to the pitcher. Bud Thomas pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Mel Dreifort grounds out to the shortstop. Matt Conwell hits a home run. Ed Kubiszyn pops out to the third baseman. Al Acosta flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Tim Lacy singles to right field. Tommy Gideon walks. Charlie DeJohn flies out to the left fielder. Juan Hamelin walks. Gene Yoshii strikes out. Johnny Tappe singles to center field. Tim Lacy scores. Tommy Gideon scores. Juan Hamelin advances to third on the hit. Felix Allen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Larry Collins lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Tiny Easler grounds out to the pitcher. Snuffy Palacios strikes out. Ernie Brockett singles to center field. Strick Jester grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Warren W Emmer strikes out. Bud Thomas grounds out to the pitcher. Tim Lacy doubles to center field. Tommy Gideon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Pedro Chappelle grounds out to the second baseman. Mel Dreifort grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Matt Conwell doubles to left field. Ed Kubiszyn doubles to right field. Matt Conwell scores. Felix Allen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Charlie DeJohn lines out to the third baseman. Juan Hamelin flies out to the right fielder. Gene Yoshii hits a home run. Vern Thompson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Tappe grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Tiny Easler walks. Snuffy Palacios grounds out to the shortstop. Tiny Easler advances to second on the play. Ernie Brockett flies out to the center fielder. Strick Jester flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Larry Collins is hit by a pitch. Warren W Emmer lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bud Thomas strikes out. Tim Lacy pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Pedro Chappelle grounds out to the second baseman. Mel Dreifort grounds out to the shortstop. Matt Conwell singles to left field. Ed Kubiszyn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Tommy Gideon strikes out. Charlie DeJohn walks. Juan Hamelin grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Charlie DeJohn is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Juan Hamelin steals second. Gene Yoshii walks. Johnny Tappe pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Vern Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Tiny Easler doubles to center field. Ralph Spohrer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Snuffy Palacios grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ernie Brockett flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Larry Collins singles to left field. Asley Martin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ralph Spohrer lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bud Thomas is hit by a pitch. Larry Collins steals third. Bud Thomas steals second. Tim Lacy singles to center field. Larry Collins scores. Bud Thomas scores. Norm Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tommy Gideon walks. Charlie DeJohn walks. Juan Hamelin triples. Tim Lacy scores. Tommy Gideon scores. Charlie DeJohn scores. Gene Yoshii flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Tappe singles to center field. Juan Hamelin scores. Johnny Tappe steals second. Ed Kubiszyn throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Larry Collins hits an infield single to the pitcher. Johnny Tappe scores. Ralph Spohrer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Strick Jester doubles to left field. Pedro Chappelle walks. Mel Dreifort walks. Matt Conwell pops out to the second baseman. Sam Wuestling is pinch hitting for Ed Kubiszyn. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Sam Wuestling strikes out. Norm Smith walks. Strick Jester scores. Tiny Easler flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Bud Thomas singles to left field. Tim Lacy strikes out. Tommy Gideon pops out to the shortstop. Charlie DeJohn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Snuffy Palacios flies out to the left fielder. Ernie Brockett singles to left field. Strick Jester pops out to the third baseman. Pedro Chappelle walks. Mel Dreifort singles to right field. Ernie Brockett scores. Pedro Chappelle advances to third on the hit. Matt Conwell singles to center field. Pedro Chappelle scores. Mel Dreifort advances to third on the hit. Sam Wuestling walks. Tom Morehead is pinch hitting for Norm Smith. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tom Morehead flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 9 Houston total runners LOB: 12
Batting:2B - Tim Lacy (15).3B - Juan Hamelin (2).HR - Gene Yoshii (6).HBP - Bud Thomas (2), Larry Collins (3). Baserunning: SB - Bud Thomas (7), Juan Hamelin (7), Johnny Tappe (13), Larry Collins (10).
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Johnny Kieschnick improves in arm Jim Morris improves in arm March Bratschi did not respond to coaching in control Fred Johnson improves in power_vs_lefty Jim Frye did not respond to coaching in velocity Jerry Grilli improves in speed Andy Schwarz did not respond to coaching in 2B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jack K Jimenez did not respond to coaching in control Moose Geiger did not respond to coaching in speed Moose Geiger did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Steve King did not respond to coaching in speed Al Lansford improves in range Mike Gibson did not respond to coaching in control Steve Brown did not respond to coaching in C