Inning: 1 New York Lew Tiant pitching. Dave Smith singles to left field. Upper Decker flies out to the center fielder. Crank Jobs grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Smith advances to second on the play. Danny McKeithan reached on a 2-base throwing error by John Poindexter. Dave Smith scores. Jim Bowers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Double D Trouble pitching. Ed Lutenberg grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Umbricht singles to right field. Ed Perez strikes out. Cy Brumley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Don Gazella strikes out. Donn Hernandez singles to center field. Donn Hernandez steals second. Wayne Murray walks. Double D Trouble lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Donn Hernandez is thrown out at third. Wayne Murray advances to second on the play. Wayne Murray advances to second on the play. Dave Smith singles to center field. Wayne Murray scores. Double D Trouble advances to third on the hit. Dave Smith steals second. Upper Decker singles to center field. Double D Trouble scores. Dave Smith is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Vern Bare grounds out to the third baseman. John Poindexter strikes out. Fred Lord strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Crank Jobs grounds out to the second baseman. Danny McKeithan flies out to the center fielder. Jim Bowers walks. Don Gazella walks. Donn Hernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Purnal Bates strikes out. Lew Tiant strikes out. Ed Lutenberg lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Wayne Murray grounds out to the shortstop. Double D Trouble grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Charlie Umbricht pops out to the third baseman. Ed Perez singles to center field. Cy Brumley grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ed Perez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Vern Bare strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Upper Decker singles to right field. Crank Jobs flies out to the left fielder. Upper Decker steals second. Danny McKeithan grounds out to the second baseman. Upper Decker advances to third on the play. Jim Bowers singles to right field. Upper Decker scores. Don Gazella walks. Donn Hernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston John Poindexter strikes out. Fred Lord doubles past the first baseman. Purnal Bates strikes out. Lew Tiant grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Wayne Murray grounds out to the third baseman. Double D Trouble flies out to the center fielder. Dave Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Ed Lutenberg grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Umbricht grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Perez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Upper Decker grounds out to the second baseman. Crank Jobs grounds out to the pitcher. Danny McKeithan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Cy Brumley pops out to the third baseman. Vern Bare strikes out. John Poindexter flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Jim Bowers lines out to the second baseman. Don Gazella strikes out. Donn Hernandez singles to left field. Donn Hernandez steals second. John Brower 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. Wayne Murray flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Gene Maurer is pinch hitting for Fred Lord. Gene Maurer pops out to the first baseman. Harry Ryan is pinch hitting for Purnal Bates. Harry Ryan doubles to center field. John Brown is pinch hitting for John Brower. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. John Brown strikes out. Tom Sanders is pinch hitting for Ed Lutenberg. Tom Sanders flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Vic Nold pitching. Al McGunnigle enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tom Sanders at 3B. Red Thurman enters the game as a defensive replacement for Gene Maurer at CF. Ryan Burkart enters the game as a defensive replacement for Harry Ryan at C. Double D Trouble strikes out. Dave Smith strikes out. Upper Decker singles to left field. Crank Jobs pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Charlie Umbricht walks. Charlie Umbricht steals second. Ed Perez grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Cy Brumley strikes out. Vern Bare grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners LOB: 8 Houston total runners LOB: 5
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jay Veryzer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Paul Gibson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty John Brown did not respond to coaching in arm Mike Mulligan improves in contact_vs_righty Connie Skinner improves in speed Toby Crawford improves in power_vs_righty John Brown did not respond to coaching in SS
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bob Robinson improves in power_vs_righty Bill Taff improves in speed Bob Weilman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bobby White improves in arm Ed Fernandez improves in arm Bob Gaw did not respond to coaching in speed