Win: Wilfredo Otey (1-0) Loss: Tom Grant (0-1)
Save: Walt Reed (2)
Inning: 1 Houston Wilfredo Otey pitching. Earl Stanceu flies out to the left fielder. Ron Gonzalez strikes out. Ed Perez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Arizona Tom Grant pitching. Bill Smith walks. William Smith flies out to the center fielder. Terry Harper hits a home run. Bill Smith scores. Bill Mabry doubles to right field. Tim Earley singles to right field. Bill Mabry scores. Mikio Mitsui hits an infield single to the shortstop. Travis Miller grounds out to the pitcher. Tim Earley advances to third on the play. Mikio Mitsui advances to second on the play. Hal Brubaker singles to left field. Tim Earley scores. Mikio Mitsui scores. Wilfredo Otey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Cy Brumley strikes out. Bob Weilman grounds out to the third baseman. John Poindexter walks. Fred Lord grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Arizona Bill Smith strikes out. William Smith strikes out. Terry Harper strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Purnal Bates grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Grant singles to left field. Earl Stanceu singles to left field. Ron Gonzalez walks. Ed Perez strikes out. Cy Brumley strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Arizona Bill Mabry pops out to the catcher. Tim Earley flies out to the left fielder. Mikio Mitsui walks. Travis Miller pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Bob Weilman singles to left field. John Poindexter grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Weilman advances to second on the play. Fred Lord singles to center field. Bob Weilman scores. Fred Lord steals second. Purnal Bates flies out to the center fielder. Tom Grant strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Arizona Hal Brubaker hits an infield single to the pitcher. Wilfredo Otey lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Hal Brubaker forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Bill Smith strikes out. William Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Earl Stanceu pops out to the second baseman. Ron Gonzalez grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Perez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Arizona Vic Nold comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Terry Harper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Mabry pops out to the second baseman. Tim Earley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Cy Brumley singles to right field. Bob Weilman grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Cy Brumley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bob Weilman is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). John Poindexter pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Arizona Mikio Mitsui flies out to the center fielder. Travis Miller strikes out. Hal Brubaker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Rupe Edler enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mikio Mitsui at 1B. Fred Lord grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Purnal Bates flies out to the right fielder. Gene Maurer is pinch hitting for Vic Nold. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gene Maurer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona John Brower pitching. Wilfredo Otey singles to right field. Bill Smith singles to left field. Wilfredo Otey advances to third on the hit. William Smith flies out to the right fielder. Terry Harper strikes out. Bill Mabry grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Earl Stanceu strikes out. Ron Gonzalez flies out to the center fielder. Ed Perez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Arizona Tim Earley pops out to the first baseman. Rupe Edler walks. Travis Miller walks. Hal Brubaker strikes out. Wilfredo Otey grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Travis Miller is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Cy Brumley singles to right field. Bob Weilman walks. Walt Reed comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Poindexter grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bob Weilman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Fred Lord flies out to the center fielder. Purnal Bates pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Houston total runners left on base: 7 Arizona total runners left on base: 7
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Gene Hopp improves in range Bobby White improves in range Archie Griffin did not respond to coaching in speed Archie Griffin did not respond to coaching in arm Archie Griffin did not respond to coaching in range Ed Fernandez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mario Rowan did not respond to coaching in arm Homer Ritterson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bob Aaron did not respond to coaching in speed Homer Ritterson improves in arm William Thomson did not respond to coaching in control Manuel Wilson improves in velocity