Win: Roger Niemann (3-0) Loss: Larry Abernathy (4-4)
Save: Mike Henrich (3)
Inning: 1 Florida Jack Butler pitching. Bob Horne flies out to the left fielder. Joe Christiansen grounds out to the second baseman. Isadore Gonzalez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Larry Abernathy pitching. Harry Klawitter strikes out. Jim Weaver strikes out. Billy McFarland grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Florida Pat Vadeboncoeur walks. Pat Vadeboncoeur steals second. Clint Herbel grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Arnovich flies out to the left fielder. Glenn Galehouse triples. Pat Vadeboncoeur scores. Irv Chaney flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Doyle Reynolds doubles to right field. Dan Fiore grounds out to the second baseman. Doyle Reynolds advances to third on the play. Bobby Medlinger singles past the second baseman. Doyle Reynolds scores. Bob Goldman doubles to center field. Bobby Medlinger uses his aggressiveness and scores. Don Look strikes out. Jack Butler pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Florida Larry Abernathy strikes out. Bob Horne walks. Joe Christiansen triples. Bob Horne scores. Isadore Gonzalez singles to right field. Joe Christiansen scores. Pat Vadeboncoeur strikes out. Clint Herbel grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Harry Klawitter walks. Jim Weaver doubles to center field. Harry Klawitter scores. Billy McFarland singles to center field. Jim Weaver scores. Doyle Reynolds strikes out. Billy McFarland steals second. Dan Fiore strikes out. Bobby Medlinger reached on a 2-base fielding error by Irv Chaney. Billy McFarland scores. Bob Goldman singles to center field. Bobby Medlinger scores. Don Look grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bob Goldman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Florida Bill Arnovich strikes out. Glenn Galehouse walks. Irv Chaney singles to left field. Glenn Galehouse advances to third on the hit. Larry Abernathy pops out to the second baseman. Bob Horne strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Jack Butler pops out to the first baseman. Harry Klawitter flies out to the left fielder. Jim Weaver walks. Billy McFarland flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Florida Joe Christiansen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Isadore Gonzalez pops out to the catcher. Pat Vadeboncoeur singles to left field. Roger Niemann comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Clint Herbel grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Pat Vadeboncoeur is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Doyle Reynolds grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Fiore flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Medlinger hits a home run. Marty Dye comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Goldman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Florida Bill Arnovich hits a home run. Lyman Hughes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Glenn Galehouse flies out to the left fielder. Irv Chaney strikes out. Marty Dye singles to center field. Bob Horne singles to center field. Joe Christiansen strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Don Look strikes out. Lyman Hughes strikes out. Harry Klawitter walks. Jim Weaver hits a home run. Harry Klawitter scores. Bill Tyree comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Billy McFarland flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Florida Isadore Gonzalez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carlos Terlecki is pinch hitting for Pat Vadeboncoeur. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Carlos Terlecki walks. Clint Herbel singles to center field. Bill Arnovich flies out to the center fielder. Glenn Galehouse singles to right field. Carlos Terlecki scores. Clint Herbel advances to third on the hit. Ikki Kangaki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Irv Chaney singles to right field. Clint Herbel scores. Bleu Pendergrass is pinch hitting for Bill Tyree. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bleu Pendergrass pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Jo-Jo Melhuse pitching. Doyle Reynolds pops out to the third baseman. Dan Fiore grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Medlinger hits a home run. Bob Goldman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Florida Stan Hinshaw is pinch hitting for Bob Horne. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Stan Hinshaw strikes out. Joe Christiansen hits a home run. Ken Christopher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Isadore Gonzalez triples. Carlos Terlecki reached on a fielding error by Doyle Reynolds. Isadore Gonzalez scores. Clint Herbel grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Carlos Terlecki is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Arnovich singles to center field. Glenn Galehouse is hit by a pitch. Mike Henrich comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Irv Chaney strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Houston Don Look singles to center field. Don Look steals second. Mike Henrich lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harry Klawitter grounds out to the third baseman. Don Look scores. Jim Weaver strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Florida Warren Small is pinch hitting for Jo-Jo Melhuse. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Warren Small triples. Stan Hinshaw grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Warren Small scores. Joe Christiansen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Isadore Gonzalez lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Florida total runners left on base: 12 Houston total runners left on base: 3
Batting:2B - Jim Weaver (8), Doyle Reynolds (8), Bob Goldman (3).HR - Jim Weaver (3), Bobby Medlinger 2 (6). Baserunning: SB - Billy McFarland (2), Don Look (7). Fielding: E - Doyle Reynolds.
Florida Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Carl Hohman improves in range Mark Rajsich did not respond to coaching in speed Ken Schenz improves in range Joe Gray did not respond to coaching in arm
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Kevin Lansford did not respond to coaching in velocity George Sweetland improves in range Jason Hunter did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Atsumi Ishii did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Art Viox did not respond to coaching in RF