Inning: 1 Houston Jeff Oberkfell pitching. Jose Orador strikes out. Bort Thompson singles past the shortstop. Sailor Abstein bunts for a base hit. Rick McCracken walks. Joe McManus strikes out. Frank Sizemore triples. Bort Thompson scores. Sailor Abstein scores. Rick McCracken scores. Dom Terry grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Atlanta Gene Shanks pitching. Jim Neumeier singles to center field. Jim Neumeier steals second. Jimmy McClellan pops out to the first baseman. Spoke Ranew grounds out to the shortstop. Gil Dorgan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Lee Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Shanks grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Orador grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Ed Crook singles past the second baseman. Bill Marion doubles to right field. Ed Crook scores. Tom Wieghaus strikes out. Brian Hendricks singles to center field. Jeff Oberkfell strikes out. Jim Neumeier flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Bort Thompson strikes out. Sailor Abstein strikes out. Rick McCracken hits a home run. Joe McManus doubles to right field. Frank Sizemore walks. Dom Terry hits a home run. Joe McManus scores. Frank Sizemore scores. Ernie Banks Acosta comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lee Jones doubles to center field. Gene Shanks flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Jimmy McClellan singles to left field. Spoke Ranew flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy McClellan is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Gil Dorgan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Jose Orador grounds out to the third baseman. Bort Thompson walks. Sailor Abstein strikes out. Bort Thompson steals second. Rick McCracken flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Ed Crook flies out to the center fielder. Bill Marion grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Wieghaus hits a home run. Brian Hendricks lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Joe McManus walks. Frank Sizemore singles to right field. Joe McManus advances to third on the hit. Dom Terry strikes out. Lee Jones strikes out. Gene Shanks strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Atlanta Ernie Banks Acosta grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Neumeier grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy McClellan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Jose Orador grounds out to the third baseman. Bort Thompson flies out to the left fielder. Sailor Abstein grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Spoke Ranew grounds out to the pitcher. Gil Dorgan strikes out. Ed Crook flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Rick McCracken flies out to the center fielder. Joe McManus strikes out. Frank Sizemore flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Bill Marion grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Wieghaus grounds out to the third baseman. Brian Hendricks strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Dom Terry grounds out to the third baseman. Lee Jones grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Gene Shanks flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Dean Throneberry enters the game as a defensive replacement for Lee Jones at 2B. Dustin Martz is pinch hitting for Ernie Banks Acosta. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Dustin Martz singles to right field. Jim Neumeier strikes out. Jimmy McClellan pops out to the shortstop. Spoke Ranew grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Dustin Martz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Slick Listach pitching. Jose Orador walks. Bort Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Jose Orador steals second. Sailor Abstein strikes out. Rick McCracken flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Gil Dorgan flies out to the left fielder. Ed Crook strikes out. Bill Marion strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners LOB: 6 Atlanta total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Joe McManus (4), Lee Jones (4).3B - Frank Sizemore (2).HR - Rick McCracken (2), Dom Terry (5). Baserunning: SB - Jose Orador (4), Bort Thompson (4).
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Willy Tavares did not respond to coaching in control Willy Tavares did not respond to coaching in velocity Rip Creeden improves in power_vs_lefty Marvin Meadows improves in power_vs_lefty Jackson Tulsa did not respond to coaching in endurance John Garland did not respond to coaching in velocity
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ron Lucadello improves in power_vs_righty Jim Doster did not respond to coaching in control German Fornieles improves in power_vs_lefty Ron Lucadello improves in power_vs_lefty Roy Spotts improves in arm Hillis Cissell did not respond to coaching in control