Win: John Sturdivant (12-8) Loss: George Bohn (3-9)
Inning: 1 Houston John Sturdivant pitching. Don Woodcock grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Nyman reached on a 2-base throwing error by Frank Shaw. Dutton James strikes out. Jack Starr flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 San Francisco George Bohn pitching. Gil Engel grounds out to the pitcher. Adrian Roche strikes out. John Campanis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Cy Brodie singles to left field. Butch Pittinger strikes out. Bryan Parrish grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cy Brodie advances to second on the play. Ken Rohe grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 San Francisco John Springer grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Moore strikes out. Bill Theobald strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston George Bohn grounds out to the third baseman. Don Woodcock flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Nyman walks. Dutton James grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jeff Nyman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 San Francisco Frank Shaw flies out to the right fielder. George Jackson flies out to the left fielder. John Sturdivant flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Jack Starr flies out to the left fielder. Cy Brodie singles to center field. Butch Pittinger flies out to the left fielder. Bryan Parrish grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 San Francisco Gil Engel flies out to the right fielder. Adrian Roche grounds out to the second baseman. John Campanis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Fujio Funado is pinch hitting for Ken Rohe. Fujio Funado walks. George Bohn lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Don Woodcock strikes out. Jeff Nyman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 San Francisco Bill Schelle enters the game as a defensive replacement for Fujio Funado at 3B. John Springer flies out to the left fielder. Harry Moore strikes out. Bill Theobald singles past the second baseman. Frank Shaw grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Dutton James singles to left field. Jack Starr flies out to the left fielder. Cy Brodie grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Francisco George Jackson singles to center field. John Sturdivant lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Gil Engel walks. Adrian Roche is hit by a pitch. John Campanis flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, George Jackson scores. John Springer singles to right field. Gil Engel scores. Adrian Roche advances to third on the hit. Harry Moore singles to left field. Adrian Roche scores. John Springer advances to third on the hit. Joe Buckles comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Theobald singles to left field. John Springer scores. Harry Moore advances to third on the hit. Frank Shaw grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Butch Pittinger strikes out. Bryan Parrish strikes out. Bill Schelle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 San Francisco George Jackson pops out to the first baseman. John Sturdivant doubles to center field. Gil Engel pops out to the catcher. Adrian Roche reached on a fielding error by Bill Schelle. John Campanis hits a home run. John Sturdivant scores. Adrian Roche scores. John Springer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Henry Pettini is pinch hitting for Joe Buckles. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Henry Pettini flies out to the right fielder. Don Woodcock flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Nyman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Francisco Bob Bako pitching. Harry Moore pops out to the shortstop. Johnny Stimmel is pinch hitting for Bill Theobald. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Johnny Stimmel flies out to the center fielder. Steve Niehaus is pinch hitting for Frank Shaw. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Steve Niehaus grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Dutton James flies out to the right fielder. Jack Starr singles to center field. Cy Brodie strikes out. Butch Pittinger grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jack Starr is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 6 San Francisco total runners left on base: 3
Game Notes John Sturdivant is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Sugar Fishel improves in power_vs_lefty Jack Pike did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Don Martinez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Garret Mahler did not respond to coaching in velocity
San Francisco Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Guy Norman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Darrel Jackson did not respond to coaching in control Cal Lockhart improves in contact_vs_righty Mike Garcia improves in arm Elmer Nagy did not respond to coaching in 3B