Win: Rick Smith (10-5) Loss: Gene Shanks (8-11)
Save: Chris Murrell (25)
Inning: 1 Milwaukee Gene Shanks pitching. Don Jordan strikes out. Willie McCarthy flies out to the center fielder. Joe Branca flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Rick Smith pitching. Jose Orador grounds out to the pitcher. Bort Thompson strikes out. Mamoru Abe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Milwaukee Rick Mulliniks strikes out. Jim Osborn pops out to the third baseman. Frank Telemaco grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Scott Jackson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Joe McManus strikes out. Frank Sizemore grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Milwaukee Ron Banks flies out to the right fielder. Larry Harris strikes out. Rick Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Dom Terry grounds out to the shortstop. Lee Jones flies out to the right fielder. Gene Shanks strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Milwaukee Don Jordan grounds out to the shortstop. Willie McCarthy hits an infield single to the shortstop. Joe Branca flies out to the left fielder. Rick Mulliniks strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Jose Orador grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Bort Thompson flies out to the right fielder. Mamoru Abe walks. Scott Jackson singles to center field. Joe McManus flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Milwaukee Jim Osborn pops out to the shortstop. Frank Telemaco grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Banks grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Frank Sizemore pops out to the shortstop. Dom Terry walks. Dom Terry steals second. Lee Jones grounds out to the pitcher. Gene Shanks strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Milwaukee Larry Harris strikes out. Rick Smith singles to center field. Don Jordan flies out to the center fielder. Willie McCarthy grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Rick Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Jose Orador strikes out. Bort Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Mamoru Abe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Milwaukee Joe Branca singles to right field. Rick Mulliniks walks. Jim Osborn singles past the shortstop. Joe Branca scores. Frank Telemaco grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Osborn is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ron Banks walks. Larry Harris grounds out to the second baseman. Rick Mulliniks scores. Frank Telemaco advances to third on the play. Ron Banks advances to second on the play. Rick Smith walks. Don Jordan pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Houston Scott Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Joe McManus flies out to the center fielder. Frank Sizemore singles to center field. Frank Sizemore steals second. Dom Terry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Milwaukee Willie McCarthy grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Branca walks. Rick Mulliniks flies out to the right fielder. Jim Osborn singles to left field. Luis Palacios 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. Frank Telemaco strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Lee Jones singles to center field. Rick McCracken is pinch hitting for Luis Palacios. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rick McCracken walks. Perry Edler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jose Orador grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Lee Jones advances to third on the play. Bort Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Milwaukee Harry Thormahlen pitching. Ron Banks walks. Ron Banks is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Larry Harris flies out to the center fielder. Kiyoshi Seto is pinch hitting for Perry Edler. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Kiyoshi Seto flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Chris Murrell pitching. Mamoru Abe walks. Scott Jackson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mamoru Abe is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Joe McManus flies out to the left fielder. Frank Sizemore singles to center field. Scott Jackson advances to third on the hit. Dom Terry strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Milwaukee total runners LOB: 7 Houston total runners LOB: 7
Milwaukee Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Kirk Sanders did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Roger Robinson did not respond to coaching in control Harry Krieg did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Krieg did not respond to coaching in control Buck Kading improves in contact_vs_righty Brent Sundra did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Charlie Rice did not respond to coaching in range Gunnar Vinkjeller did not respond to coaching in velocity Danny Chambers improves in power_vs_righty John Garland did not respond to coaching in velocity Rolando Moreno did not respond to coaching in velocity Lary Hand did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty