Win: Morris Smith (10-4) Loss: Mike Maisel (6-5)
Save: Mike Smith (9)
Inning: 1 Houston Kevin Stephenson pitching. Pete Kennedy lines out to the shortstop. Jack Rogge pops out to the shortstop. Monte Kinsella grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Dallas Lennon pitching. Cal Lemon hits a home run. Tim Nunnari grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Cronin strikes out. Pete Flores walks. Darrell Perring grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Hank Hornsby walks. Wingo Ivie flies out to the right fielder. Mike Hartley strikes out. Emil Hildebrand grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Solly Doyle walks. Dykes Neagle walks. Mike Crane flies out to the center fielder. Kevin Stephenson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Kevin Stephenson pops out to the first baseman. Cal Lemon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Mickey Crompton walks. Dallas Lennon lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Pete Kennedy strikes out. Jack Rogge pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Tim Nunnari flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Cronin grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Flores strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Monte Kinsella flies out to the center fielder. Hank Hornsby strikes out. Wingo Ivie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Darrell Perring flies out to the center fielder. Solly Doyle walks. Dykes Neagle singles to center field. Mike Crane grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dykes Neagle is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Kevin Stephenson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Mike Hartley grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Emil Hildebrand grounds out to the second baseman. Mickey Crompton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Cal Lemon strikes out. Tim Nunnari strikes out. Jeff Cronin singles to right field. Pete Flores singles to center field. Darrell Perring flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Dallas Lennon strikes out. Pete Kennedy flies out to the center fielder. Jack Rogge singles to left field. Monte Kinsella pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Solly Doyle flies out to the center fielder. Dykes Neagle flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Mike Crane flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Hank Hornsby doubles to left field. Wingo Ivie grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Hartley flies out to the right fielder. Emil Hildebrand grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Kevin Stephenson lines out to the second baseman. Cal Lemon singles to center field. Tim Nunnari flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Cronin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Red McCarver enters the game as a defensive replacement for Darrell Perring at SS. Mickey Crompton reached on a 2-base fielding error by Mike Crane. Bill Fenner 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. Purnal Vance is pinch hitting for Dallas Lennon. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Purnal Vance flies out to the center fielder. Pete Kennedy singles to center field. Mickey Crompton scores. Brad Hilton is pinch hitting for Jack Rogge. Brad Hilton lines out to the second baseman. Monte Kinsella grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Pete Kennedy is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Morris Smith pitching. Pete Flores strikes out. Red McCarver flies out to the center fielder. Solly Doyle flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Hank Hornsby walks. Wingo Ivie flies out to the right fielder. Mike Hartley grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Hank Hornsby is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Charlie Scott is pinch hitting for Emil Hildebrand. Charlie Scott strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Dykes Neagle grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Crane singles to center field. Strick Habyan is pinch hitting for Bill Fenner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Strick Habyan grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Crane advances to second on the play. Cal Lemon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Houston Mike Maisel pitching. Mickey Crompton singles to right field. Marv Roque is pinch hitting for Morris Smith. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Marv Roque reached on a fielding error by Mike Maisel. Pete Kennedy flies out to the left fielder. Brad Hilton singles to right field. Mickey Crompton is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Marv Roque advances to third on the play. Monte Kinsella hits an infield single to the pitcher. Marv Roque scores. Hank Hornsby flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Los Angeles Mike Smith pitching. Tim Nunnari strikes out. Jeff Cronin singles to right field. Pete Flores grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Cronin advances to second on the play. Red McCarver flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners LOB: 8 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 10
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Billy Naymick did not respond to coaching in velocity Kirk Fitzpatrick did not respond to coaching in speed Rich Reyes did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Currence did not respond to coaching in endurance Kirk Fitzpatrick improves in power_vs_righty Don Baldwin did not respond to coaching in control
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Bergman improves in control Garland Stottlemyre improves in contact_vs_lefty Wally Baughman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Braulio McCorry did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Gleason did not respond to coaching in control Dan Baldwin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty