Win: Mike LeMay (7-4) Loss: Buddy Smith (4-4)
Save: Gordon Huson (20)
Inning: 1 New York Monte Warhop pitching. Joe Valdez pops out to the catcher. Red Crider lines out to the second baseman. Bob Dudra singles past the second baseman. Dave Gates lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Steve Kretlow pitching. Tiny Easler grounds out to the shortstop. Snuffy Palacios singles to center field. Matt Conwell walks. Takashi Ichihashi flies out to the right fielder. Moose Geiger singles to center field. Snuffy Palacios scores. Matt Conwell advances to third on the hit. Jim Demaree strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Ramon Heinkel grounds out to the second baseman. Ben Buice walks. Ramon McGill flies out to the center fielder. Ben Buice is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Bill McClure singles to left field. Rogers Birkofer singles past the shortstop. Bill McClure advances to third on the hit. Monte Warhop reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tom Berryhill. Bill McClure scores. Tiny Easler flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Rogers Birkofer scores. Snuffy Palacios grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Monte Warhop advances to third on the play. Matt Conwell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Tom Berryhill grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Steve Kretlow strikes out. Joe Valdez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Takashi Ichihashi flies out to the left fielder. Moose Geiger grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Demaree grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Red Crider singles to center field. Bob Dudra singles to right field. Red Crider advances to third on the hit. Bob Dudra steals second. Dave Gates grounds out to the shortstop. Red Crider scores. Bob Dudra advances to third on the play. Ramon Heinkel singles to center field. Bob Dudra scores. Ben Buice flies out to the center fielder. Ramon McGill strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Bill McClure grounds out to the pitcher. Rogers Birkofer grounds out to the third baseman. Monte Warhop flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Tom Berryhill flies out to the left fielder. Steve Kretlow grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Valdez singles to right field. Red Crider flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Tiny Easler walks. Snuffy Palacios grounds out to the shortstop. Tiny Easler advances to second on the play. Matt Conwell grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Tiny Easler advances to third on the play. Takashi Ichihashi grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Bob Dudra flies out to the left fielder. Dave Gates flies out to the left fielder. Ramon Heinkel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Moose Geiger grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Demaree singles to left field. Jim Demaree steals second. Bill McClure grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Demaree advances to third on the play. Rogers Birkofer walks. Monte Warhop strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Ben Buice hits a home run. Ramon McGill strikes out. Tom Berryhill pops out to the third baseman. Fred Krause is pinch hitting for Steve Kretlow. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Fred Krause doubles to center field. Buddy Smith 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. Passed ball. Fred Krause advances to third. Joe Valdez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Mike LeMay pitching. Tiny Easler hits an infield single to the third baseman. Snuffy Palacios flies out to the right fielder. Matt Conwell grounds out to the second baseman. Tiny Easler advances to second on the play. Takashi Ichihashi grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Red Crider singles to left field. Bob Dudra flies out to the right fielder. Dave Gates walks. Ramon Heinkel flies out to the right fielder. Ben Buice strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Moose Geiger grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Demaree strikes out. Bill McClure doubles to right field. Rogers Birkofer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Ramon McGill walks. Ramon McGill is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tom Berryhill singles to left field. Shigeru Niimi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Glenn Martin is pinch hitting for Mike LeMay. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Glenn Martin walks. Joe Valdez singles to right field. Tom Berryhill scores. Red Crider reached on a fielding error by Bill McClure. Bob Dudra walks. Glenn Martin scores. Hal Constable comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Gates grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Valdez scores. Red Crider advances to third on the play. Bob Dudra advances to second on the play. Ramon Heinkel pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Gordon Huson pitching. Steve Smith enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bob Dudra at SS. Steve King is pinch hitting for Hal Constable. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Steve King flies out to the center fielder. Tiny Easler grounds out to the second baseman. Snuffy Palacios flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners LOB: 8 Houston total runners LOB: 8
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Wes Cressend did not respond to coaching in velocity Scoops Narron did not respond to coaching in control Roy West did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Hal Naleway did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Brian Baichley improves in control Chick Daney did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Morris improves in contact_vs_lefty Dan Linke did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mike Brett improves in arm Curt Compton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Terry Ackley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Curt Compton improves in range Jerry Matarazzo improves in LF