Win: Tim Barkley (2-0) Loss: Paul Curtis (0-1)
Save: Whitey Werts (3)
Inning: 1 Florida Tim Barkley pitching. Art Harper grounds out to the pitcher. Jackie Daytona strikes out. Lance Kaufman hits a home run. Freddy Fonseca reached on a 2-base fielding error by Joe Welch. Jon Meara reached on a 2-base fielding error by Wally Sumner. Freddy Fonseca scores. Jon Meara steals third. Scotti Dean grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Dick Eibel pitching. Wally Sumner strikes out. Jack Parkman walks. Cap Gordon flies out to the center fielder. Jack Parkman steals second. Joe Welch grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Florida Jimmy Latham singles to center field. Blas Zamloch doubles past the third baseman. Jimmy Latham uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dick Eibel lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Art Harper pops out to the second baseman. Jackie Daytona strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Gene Wise walks. Rex Ripley grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Wise advances to second on the play. Tommy Shofner walks. Tom Karkovice grounds out to the third baseman. Gene Wise advances to third on the play. Tommy Shofner advances to second on the play. Tim Barkley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Florida Lance Kaufman flies out to the right fielder. Freddy Fonseca strikes out. Jon Meara pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Wally Sumner walks. Jack Parkman grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Cap Gordon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Florida Scotti Dean walks. Jimmy Latham flies out to the left fielder. Blas Zamloch strikes out. Dick Eibel pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Joe Welch doubles to right field. Gene Wise triples. Joe Welch scores. Rex Ripley doubles to right field. Gene Wise scores. Tommy Shofner is hit by a pitch. Tom Karkovice walks. Tim Barkley strikes out. Wally Sumner strikes out. Jack Parkman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Florida Art Harper grounds out to the shortstop. Jackie Daytona grounds out to the third baseman. Lance Kaufman singles to left field. Freddy Fonseca grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Lance Kaufman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Cap Gordon flies out to the left fielder. Joe Welch strikes out. Gene Wise grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Florida Jon Meara flies out to the left fielder. Scotti Dean flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Jimmy Latham lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Rex Ripley singles to right field. Tommy Shofner strikes out. Rex Ripley steals second. Jeff Crawford 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. Tom Karkovice singles to right field. Rex Ripley scores. Tim Barkley pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Wally Sumner grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tom Karkovice is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Florida Blas Zamloch doubles to center field. Harvey Pearson is pinch hitting for Jeff Crawford. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Harvey Pearson strikes out. Art Harper grounds out to the third baseman. Jackie Daytona grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Paul Curtis pitching. Jack Parkman singles to left field. Cap Gordon singles to left field. Jack Parkman is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Joe Welch strikes out. Gene Wise grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Florida Lance Kaufman flies out to the right fielder. Freddy Fonseca strikes out. Jon Meara grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Rex Ripley singles to right field. Rex Ripley steals second. Tommy Shofner strikes out. Walt Henrich is pinch hitting for Tom Karkovice. Walt Henrich strikes out. Kevin Ward is pinch hitting for Tim Barkley. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Kevin Ward singles to left field. Rex Ripley scores. Jim Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wally Sumner pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Florida Whitey Werts pitching. Jim Leyritz enters the game as a defensive replacement for Walt Henrich at C. Scotti Dean grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmy Latham doubles to center field. Blas Zamloch lines out to the shortstop. Jeff Mueller is pinch hitting for Jim Smith. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jeff Mueller grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Florida total runners left on base: 6 Houston total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Joe Welch (2), Rex Ripley (2).3B - Gene Wise (2).GIDP - Jack Parkman.HBP - Tommy Shofner (1). Baserunning: SB - Jack Parkman (1), Rex Ripley 2 (2). Fielding: E - Wally Sumner, Joe Welch.
Florida Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Steve Whited did not respond to coaching in speed Scott Sauveur did not respond to coaching in velocity Sam Butler did not respond to coaching in control Bob Lauder improves in contact_vs_righty
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Darrell Aragon improves in range Shawn Davis improves in contact_vs_righty Chris Benz improves in power_vs_righty Rick Crawford did not respond to coaching in velocity