Inning: 1 Houston Gonzalo LeJohn pitching. Riggs Stephenson grounds out to the shortstop. Andrew Christiansen flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Frank Parker pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Barney Desautels pitching. Terrell Masterson flies out to the right fielder. Don Hurtado strikes out. Jerry Behan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Bud Lauzerique flies out to the left fielder. Sid Denehy strikes out. Jack Jensen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Ty Schaeffer strikes out. Bill McShannic singles to left field. Monte Hodges grounds out to the shortstop. Bill McShannic advances to second on the play. Tony Champion grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Jess McMillan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Oeschger flies out to the center fielder. Barney Desautels singles to left field. Riggs Stephenson singles to center field. Barney Desautels advances to third on the hit. Andrew Christiansen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Coaker Goliat singles to right field. Gonzalo LeJohn lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Terrell Masterson flies out to the center fielder. Don Hurtado flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Frank Parker flies out to the right fielder. Bud Lauzerique pops out to the third baseman. Sid Denehy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Jerry Behan walks. Ty Schaeffer pops out to the third baseman. Jerry Behan steals second. Bill McShannic strikes out. Monte Hodges grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Jack Jensen hits a home run. Jess McMillan singles to left field. Joe Oeschger pops out to the second baseman. Tom Richie is pinch hitting for Barney Desautels. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Tom Richie flies out to the center fielder. Riggs Stephenson grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jess McMillan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Wilson Rapp pitching. Tony Champion walks. Coaker Goliat grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tony Champion is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Gonzalo LeJohn pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Terrell Masterson singles to left field. Don Hurtado strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Andrew Christiansen hits a home run. Frank Parker grounds out to the pitcher. Bud Lauzerique hits a home run. Sid Denehy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Jensen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Jerry Behan flies out to the right fielder. Ty Schaeffer strikes out. Bill McShannic hits a home run. Monte Hodges doubles to left field. Tony Champion strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Ulysses Undertow comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jess McMillan singles to center field. Joe Oeschger flies out to the left fielder. Carlos Meaney is pinch hitting for Wilson Rapp. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Carlos Meaney grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Adam Schomberg pitching. Coaker Goliat grounds out to the second baseman. Willie Johnson is pinch hitting for Ulysses Undertow . Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Willie Johnson pops out to the first baseman. Terrell Masterson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Mike Edmonson pitching. Riggs Stephenson walks. Andrew Christiansen singles to center field. Riggs Stephenson advances to third on the hit. Frank Parker hits a home run. Riggs Stephenson scores. Andrew Christiansen scores. Louis Thayer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bud Lauzerique grounds out to the shortstop. Sid Denehy flies out to the center fielder. Jack Jensen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Don Hurtado singles to right field. Jerry Behan pops out to the first baseman. Ty Schaeffer pops out to the shortstop. Bill McShannic grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Jess McMillan strikes out. Joe Oeschger singles to right field. Greg Amole is pinch hitting for Adam Schomberg. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Greg Amole grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Darrin Murch pitching. Monte Hodges grounds out to the second baseman. Tony Champion grounds out to the third baseman. Coaker Goliat grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners LOB: 3 New York total runners LOB: 7
Game Notes Jerry Behan is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ty Jackson improves in control Ty Jackson did not respond to coaching in velocity Pat Brewer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ernie Shipley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Myron Schmidt did not respond to coaching in 2B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Brian Vick did not respond to coaching in control Gordon McGowan improves in contact_vs_righty Ray LeJohn did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Vitiello did not respond to coaching in endurance Tracy Jones improves in 3B