Inning: 1 Arizona Bill Carter pitching. Fitz Kennedy grounds out to the third baseman. Loren Slaughter hits a home run. Lark Spacey grounds out to the third baseman. Bud Inski strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Cayden Drake pitching. Don Woodcock strikes out. Jeff Nyman grounds out to the second baseman. Dutton James strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Arizona Klondike Covington pops out to the second baseman. Tristan Schaut grounds out to the shortstop. Red Hall grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Jack Starr strikes out. Cy Brodie grounds out to the second baseman. Marty Kinslow grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Arizona Masami Nakamura grounds out to the third baseman. Cayden Drake flies out to the right fielder. Fitz Kennedy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Butch Pittinger strikes out. Bryan Parrish flies out to the left fielder. Bill Carter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Arizona Loren Slaughter singles to center field. Lark Spacey reached on a 2-base throwing error by Marty Kinslow. Bud Inski grounds out to the second baseman. Loren Slaughter scores. Lark Spacey advances to third on the play. Klondike Covington flies out to the center fielder. Tristan Schaut strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Don Woodcock grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Nyman doubles to center field. Dutton James flies out to the center fielder. Jack Starr grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Arizona Red Hall grounds out to the third baseman. Masami Nakamura walks. Cayden Drake fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Cayden Drake strikes out. Fitz Kennedy pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Cy Brodie grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Marty Kinslow singles to left field. Butch Pittinger grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Arizona Loren Slaughter reached on a fielding error by Marty Kinslow. Lark Spacey doubles past the right fielder. Loren Slaughter uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bud Inski strikes out. Klondike Covington doubles to left field. Lark Spacey scores. Bart Haugstad comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tristan Schaut singles to left field. Klondike Covington scores. Red Hall singles to center field. Masami Nakamura singles to left field. Tristan Schaut is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Red Hall advances to third on the play. Cayden Drake pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Bryan Parrish grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Fujio Funado is pinch hitting for Bart Haugstad. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Fujio Funado strikes out. Don Woodcock singles to center field. Jeff Nyman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Arizona George Oertel pitching. Fitz Kennedy pops out to the third baseman. Loren Slaughter flies out to the left fielder. Lark Spacey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Dutton James grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Starr doubles to center field. Cy Brodie pops out to the third baseman. Marty Kinslow strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Arizona Bud Inski singles to left field. Klondike Covington strikes out. Tristan Schaut flies out to the left fielder. Red Hall pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Snipe Watkins 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. Butch Pittinger grounds out to the shortstop. Bryan Parrish flies out to the left fielder. Henry Pettini is pinch hitting for George Oertel. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Henry Pettini grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Arizona Joe Buckles pitching. Masami Nakamura triples. Antonio Basadoolee is pinch hitting for Snipe Watkins. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Antonio Basadoolee grounds out to the second baseman. Masami Nakamura scores. Lew Amelung comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fitz Kennedy singles to center field. Loren Slaughter hits a home run. Fitz Kennedy scores. Lark Spacey triples. Cooper McPheeters is pinch hitting for Bud Inski. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Cooper McPheeters grounds out to the shortstop. Lark Spacey scores. Klondike Covington flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Angel Young pitching. Don Woodcock singles to left field. Jeff Nyman walks. Dutton James flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Jack Starr grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Arizona total runners LOB: 5 Houston total runners LOB: 4
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Tom Sanders did not respond to coaching in control Ernie Jones improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Causey improves in velocity Slim Mura improves in arm Charlie Castillo did not respond to coaching in SS
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Jerry Osuna did not respond to coaching in endurance Bob Lombardi did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Garret Mahler did not respond to coaching in control Jerry Osuna improves in control