Win: Henry Sele (7-5) Loss: Johnny Thompson (4-8)
Save: Bob Jones (33)
Inning: 1 Houston Frank Rosenberg pitching. Billy Gunson hits a home run. Bert Nettles reached on a fielding error by Chuck Curtis. George Guevara strikes out. Bert Nettles is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Yukio Kimoto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Arizona Armando Brooks pitching. Daniel Hosey reached on a fielding error by Bert Nettles. Henry Dugey lines out to the third baseman. Chuck Curtis strikes out. Mike Grover grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Daniel Hosey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Denis Liriano strikes out. Harry Koegel walks. Cecil Reilley flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Bob Maysey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Arizona Gene Benes hits a home run. Tim Connatser flies out to the center fielder. Gene Davis hits a home run. Jim Cameron grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Rosenberg flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Armando Brooks grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Gunson singles to center field. Bert Nettles grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Arizona Daniel Hosey walks. Daniel Hosey is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Henry Dugey strikes out. Chuck Curtis doubles to left field. Mike Grover strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston George Guevara grounds out to the shortstop. Yukio Kimoto strikes out. Denis Liriano walks. Harry Koegel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Arizona Gene Benes singles past the third baseman. Gene Benes steals second. Tim Connatser grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Benes advances to third on the play. Gene Davis flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Gene Benes is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Cecil Reilley singles past the second baseman. Bob Maysey flies out to the left fielder. Armando Brooks lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Billy Gunson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Arizona Jim Cameron strikes out. Frank Rosenberg grounds out to the pitcher. Daniel Hosey walks. Henry Dugey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Bert Nettles walks. George Guevara singles to right field. Bert Nettles advances to third on the hit. Yukio Kimoto singles to right field. Bert Nettles scores. George Guevara advances to third on the hit. Denis Liriano grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Guevara scores. Yukio Kimoto advances to second on the play. Harry Koegel strikes out. Cecil Reilley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Arizona Chuck Curtis singles to right field. Mike Grover grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chuck Curtis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Gene Benes singles to center field. Mike Grover advances to third on the hit. Tim Connatser flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Mike Grover scores. Gene Davis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Bob Maysey flies out to the right fielder. Neal Barrett is pinch hitting for Armando Brooks. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Neal Barrett flies out to the center fielder. Billy Gunson pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona Henry Sele pitching. Jim Cameron grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Staiger is pinch hitting for Frank Rosenberg. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mike Staiger grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Daniel Hosey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Johnny Thompson pitching. Bert Nettles grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! George Guevara grounds out to the third baseman. Yukio Kimoto singles to left field. Denis Liriano strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Arizona Henry Dugey strikes out. Chuck Curtis strikes out. Mike Grover grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Harry Koegel singles to center field. Cecil Reilley singles to right field. Harry Koegel advances to third on the hit. Bob Maysey grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Harry Koegel scores. Cecil Reilley advances to second on the play. Rob Dolan is pinch hitting for Henry Sele. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rob Dolan grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Gunson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Arizona Bob Jones pitching. Gene Benes strikes out. Tim Connatser grounds out to the third baseman. Gene Davis singles to left field. Dixie Peterson is pinch running for Gene Davis on 1st base. Jim Cameron flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners LOB: 6 Arizona total runners LOB: 5
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dick Young did not respond to coaching in velocity Mark Siebler improves in velocity Ed Craig did not respond to coaching in arm Mark Siebler did not respond to coaching in control
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Pepper Kinnunen improves in power_vs_righty Clarence McHenry improves in control Clarence McHenry did not respond to coaching in control Bill Peters did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mike Spencer did not respond to coaching in 2B