Win: Phil Riggs (17-13) Loss: Joe Vargas (11-9)
Save: Asley Martin (11)
Inning: 1 San Diego Phil Riggs pitching. Buck Thomas singles to right field. John Brown grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Buck Thomas is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bombo Kinzy singles to center field. Chick McKee flies out to the left fielder. March Greer grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bombo Kinzy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Houston Joe Vargas pitching. Tiny Easler walks. Snuffy Palacios walks. Strick Jester grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Tiny Easler advances to third on the play. Steve Brown singles to center field. Tiny Easler scores. Tom Morehead walks. Pedro Chappelle doubles to right field. Steve Brown scores. Tom Morehead uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mel Dreifort flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 San Diego Harry Minor flies out to the right fielder. Fernando Minoso grounds out to the second baseman. Medric MacDonald doubles to left field. Joe Vargas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Jerry Worrell pops out to the shortstop. Phil Riggs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tiny Easler flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 San Diego Buck Thomas singles to center field. John Brown singles to center field. Bombo Kinzy grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Brown is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Chick McKee strikes out. March Greer singles to center field. Buck Thomas scores. Harry Minor grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Snuffy Palacios strikes out. Strick Jester walks. Steve Brown grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 San Diego Fernando Minoso singles to right field. Medric MacDonald grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Fernando Minoso is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Joe Vargas lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Buck Thomas flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Tom Morehead walks. Pedro Chappelle walks. Mel Dreifort flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Worrell grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 San Diego John Brown strikes out. Bombo Kinzy singles to left field. Bombo Kinzy steals second. Chick McKee strikes out. March Greer walks. Harry Minor grounds into a force play to the shortstop. March Greer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Phil Riggs lines out to the first baseman. Tiny Easler singles to center field. Snuffy Palacios flies out to the center fielder. Strick Jester flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 San Diego Fernando Minoso strikes out. Medric MacDonald grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Vargas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Steve Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Morehead doubles to left field. Tom Morehead is out trying to steal third. Pedro Chappelle flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 San Diego Buck Thomas grounds out to the second baseman. John Brown strikes out. Bombo Kinzy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Mel Dreifort grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Worrell singles to center field. Matt Conwell is pinch hitting for Phil Riggs. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Matt Conwell flies out to the left fielder. Tiny Easler walks. Bunny Schattinger 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. Snuffy Palacios flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 San Diego Buddy Smith pitching. Chick McKee grounds out to the pitcher. March Greer strikes out. Harry Minor singles to left field. Fernando Minoso walks. Medric MacDonald flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Strick Jester flies out to the left fielder. Steve Brown walks. Tom Morehead doubles to center field. Steve Brown uses his aggressiveness and scores. Pedro Chappelle strikes out. Koji Iwata comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mel Dreifort grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 San Diego Ryan Ryan enters the game as a defensive replacement for Strick Jester at CF. Ed Kubiszyn enters the game as a defensive replacement for Steve Brown at C. Asley Martin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bernie Ford is pinch hitting for Koji Iwata. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bernie Ford pops out to the second baseman. Buck Thomas flies out to the center fielder. John Brown grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 San Diego total runners left on base: 10 Houston total runners left on base: 6
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ed Scott did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Lindeman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Chuck Dillman improves in arm Nick Linares improves in contact_vs_righty Todd Smith improves in power_vs_righty Fred Kennedy did not respond to coaching in control Doug Lindsey did not respond to coaching in RF
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jason Dresser did not respond to coaching in arm Cam Collier improves in speed Curt Compton improves in contact_vs_righty Roy Roseman did not respond to coaching in range Moose Geiger did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Terry Ackley did not respond to coaching in range Cam Collier did not respond to coaching in CF