Win: Alan Bailey (12-7) Loss: Frank Marriott (3-5)
Save: Bobby Chance (50)
Inning: 1 Florida Frank Marriott pitching. Irv Sanberg singles to center field. Les Fryman flies out to the left fielder. Bobo Crumling singles past the second baseman. Tommy Bongiovanni grounds out to the shortstop. Irv Sanberg advances to third on the play. Bobo Crumling advances to second on the play. Tom Smith singles to center field. Irv Sanberg scores. Bobo Crumling is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Alan Bailey pitching. Broderick Johnson strikes out. Snuffy Palacios grounds out to the third baseman. Moose Geiger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Florida Orlando Kinzy walks. Jack Tate strikes out. Bud Grzanich singles to right field. Orlando Kinzy advances to third on the hit. Alan Bailey pops out to the shortstop. Irv Sanberg flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Strick Jester singles to center field. Takashi Ichihashi strikes out. Strick Jester steals second. Rogers Birkofer flies out to the center fielder. Jim Demaree strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Florida Les Fryman walks. Bobo Crumling grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Les Fryman advances to second on the play. Tommy Bongiovanni lines out to the first baseman. Tom Smith hits a home run. Les Fryman scores. Orlando Kinzy doubles to right field. Jack Tate singles to left field. Orlando Kinzy scores. Vern Thompson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bud Grzanich walks. Alan Bailey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Bill McClure flies out to the center fielder. Vern Thompson strikes out. Broderick Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Florida Irv Sanberg strikes out. Les Fryman flies out to the right fielder. Bobo Crumling flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Snuffy Palacios doubles to left field. Moose Geiger hits a home run. Snuffy Palacios scores. Strick Jester singles to left field. Takashi Ichihashi pops out to the second baseman. Rogers Birkofer flies out to the center fielder. Jim Demaree flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Florida Tommy Bongiovanni grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Orlando Kinzy walks. Orlando Kinzy steals second. Jack Tate strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Bill McClure flies out to the right fielder. Vern Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Broderick Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Florida Bud Grzanich grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Alan Bailey grounds out to the second baseman. Irv Sanberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Snuffy Palacios doubles to center field. Moose Geiger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Snuffy Palacios advances to third on the play. Strick Jester walks. Takashi Ichihashi walks. Rogers Birkofer strikes out. Jim Demaree reached on a fielding error by Bud Grzanich. Snuffy Palacios scores. Bill McClure grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Florida Les Fryman strikes out. Bobo Crumling doubles to left field. Passed ball. Bobo Crumling advances to third. Tommy Bongiovanni grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobo Crumling scores. Buddy Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Buddy Smith strikes out. Broderick Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Snuffy Palacios strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Florida Orlando Kinzy grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Tate strikes out. Bud Grzanich strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Moose Geiger singles to left field. Glenn Balboni 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 1st. Moose Geiger is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Strick Jester grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Takashi Ichihashi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Florida Erve Meyer is pinch hitting for Glenn Balboni. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Erve Meyer grounds out to the second baseman. Irv Sanberg pops out to the catcher. Les Fryman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Bobby Chance pitching. Rogers Birkofer grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Demaree strikes out. Bill McClure doubles to center field. Tom Morehead is pinch hitting for Buddy Smith. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tom Morehead flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Florida total runners LOB: 6 Houston total runners LOB: 6
Florida Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dan Shirley did not respond to coaching in endurance Tom Susko did not respond to coaching in control Dan Shirley improves in control Buddy Robinson did not respond to coaching in control Ray Jensen did not respond to coaching in control Jay Perez did not respond to coaching in arm
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Terry Ackley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ernie Devens did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mike Brett improves in contact_vs_righty Cam Collier improves in contact_vs_righty Jerry Matarazzo did not respond to coaching in range Johnny Wheeler improves in contact_vs_lefty Mickey Motton did not respond to coaching in 1B