Win: John Eason (1-2) Loss: Sam Shaner (2-2)
Save: Jack May (7)
Inning: 1 Arizona Sam Shaner pitching. Fitz Kennedy grounds out to the shortstop. Masami Nakamura strikes out. Klondike Covington pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston John Eason pitching. Don Woodcock flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Nyman strikes out. Dutton James pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Arizona Loren Slaughter singles to left field. Tristan Schaut singles to left field. Loren Slaughter advances to third on the hit. Charlie Jantzen flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Loren Slaughter scores. Red Hall grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Cy Brodie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Marty Kinslow lines out to the shortstop. Butch Pittinger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Arizona Cooper McPheeters flies out to the right fielder. John Eason grounds out to the pitcher. Fitz Kennedy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Bryan Parrish flies out to the left fielder. Ken Rohe strikes out. Sam Shaner bunts for a base hit. Don Woodcock strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Arizona Masami Nakamura grounds out to the third baseman. Klondike Covington reached on a 2-base fielding error by Dutton James . Loren Slaughter flies out to the center fielder. Tristan Schaut pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Jeff Nyman singles to center field. Dutton James grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jeff Nyman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Cy Brodie grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Dutton James is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Marty Kinslow grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Cy Brodie is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Arizona Charlie Jantzen grounds out to the shortstop. Red Hall walks. Cooper McPheeters pops out to the second baseman. John Eason strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Butch Pittinger walks. Bryan Parrish grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ken Rohe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Arizona Fitz Kennedy strikes out. Masami Nakamura singles to right field. Klondike Covington reached on a fielding error by Ken Rohe. Loren Slaughter flies out to the right fielder. Tristan Schaut flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Sam Shaner grounds out to the pitcher. Don Woodcock pops out to the shortstop. Jeff Nyman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona Charlie Jantzen flies out to the center fielder. Red Hall walks. Antonio Basadoolee is pinch hitting for Cooper McPheeters. Antonio Basadoolee singles in front of the center fielder. John Eason lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Fitz Kennedy lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Dutton James flies out to the right fielder. Cy Brodie strikes out. Marty Kinslow grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Arizona Masami Nakamura grounds out to the shortstop. Klondike Covington singles to center field. Loren Slaughter strikes out. Tristan Schaut grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Butch Pittinger grounds out to the third baseman. Bryan Parrish strikes out. Ken Rohe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Arizona Charlie Jantzen singles to right field. Red Hall grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Charlie Jantzen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Antonio Basadoolee walks. Bud Inski is pinch hitting for John Eason. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bud Inski singles to left field. Red Hall is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Antonio Basadoolee advances to third on the play. Bart Haugstad comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fitz Kennedy strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Jack May pitching. Fujio Funado is pinch hitting for Bart Haugstad. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Fujio Funado grounds out to the shortstop. Don Woodcock doubles to center field. Jeff Nyman hits an infield single to the first baseman. Dutton James strikes out. Cy Brodie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Arizona total runners LOB: 9 Houston total runners LOB: 4
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Bill Morley improves in arm Charlie Castillo improves in power_vs_righty Coconut Dipper did not respond to coaching in control John Levrault improves in speed Gus McVey did not respond to coaching in CF
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Jerry Osuna did not respond to coaching in control Al Butler did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Thorny Caruthers improves in power_vs_righty George Foreman did not respond to coaching in range