Win: Harry Thormahlen (5-8) Loss: Irish Gibson (8-5)
Inning: 1 Houston Doc Sidewinder pitching. Richie Tenenbaum flies out to the left fielder. Bort Thompson doubles to right field. Jose Orador walks. Scott Jackson hits a home run. Bort Thompson scores. Jose Orador scores. Joe McManus pops out to the third baseman. Walt Breton singles to left field. Dean Throneberry flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Miami Barry Fitzgerald pitching. Kenny The Jet Valenzuela grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Johnston hits a home run. Jesse Witasick walks. Jocko Mizerock strikes out. Gene Fulmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Lee Jones grounds out to the pitcher. Barry Fitzgerald strikes out. Richie Tenenbaum grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Miami Pee Wee Bliss hits a home run. Butch Deadlift singles to center field. Dave Stockwell triples. Butch Deadlift scores. Doc Sidewinder strikes out. Kenny The Jet Valenzuela flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Dave Stockwell scores. Bill Johnston flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Bort Thompson strikes out. Jose Orador singles to right field. Charlie Allen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Scott Jackson singles to center field. Jose Orador advances to third on the hit. Joe McManus grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Orador scores. Scott Jackson advances to second on the play. Walt Breton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Miami Jesse Witasick strikes out. Jocko Mizerock strikes out. Gene Fulmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Dean Throneberry hits a home run. Lee Jones strikes out. Barry Fitzgerald strikes out. Richie Tenenbaum walks. Bort Thompson singles past the second baseman. Irish Gibson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jose Orador flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Miami Pee Wee Bliss grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Butch Deadlift flies out to the center fielder. Dave Stockwell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Scott Jackson pops out to the third baseman. Joe McManus flies out to the center fielder. Walt Breton lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Miami Irish Gibson grounds out to the second baseman. Kenny The Jet Valenzuela grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Johnston flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Dean Throneberry strikes out. Lee Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Barry Fitzgerald grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Miami Jesse Witasick flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Jocko Mizerock walks. Gene Fulmer singles to center field. Pee Wee Bliss singles to right field. Jocko Mizerock scores. Butch Deadlift strikes out. Dave Stockwell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Richie Tenenbaum flies out to the center fielder. Bort Thompson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jose Orador flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Miami Irish Gibson flies out to the left fielder. Harry Thormahlen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Kenny The Jet Valenzuela strikes out. Bill Johnston singles to left field. Bill Johnston steals second. Jesse Witasick doubles to left field. Bill Johnston scores. Jocko Mizerock strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Sammy Lee Eaton enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jesse Witasick at SS. Scott Jackson doubles to right field. Joe McManus singles to left field. Scott Jackson scores. Joe McManus steals second. Walt Breton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe McManus advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Dean Throneberry singles to center field. Joe McManus scores. Doug Door Kloza comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lee Jones singles to center field. Sailor Abstein is pinch hitting for Harry Thormahlen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Sailor Abstein singles to center field. Richie Tenenbaum singles past the second baseman. Dean Throneberry scores. Lee Jones scores. Jesse Perry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bort Thompson flies out to the right fielder. Jose Orador grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Miami Jake The Snake Kendall pitching. Gene Fulmer flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Pee Wee Bliss grounds out to the shortstop. Butch Deadlift strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Scott Jackson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe McManus walks. Walt Breton hits a home run. Joe McManus scores. Dean Throneberry grounds out to the second baseman. Lee Jones walks. Bryn Wegener comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Sizemore is pinch hitting for Jake The Snake Kendall. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Frank Sizemore grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Miami Luis Palacios pitching. Dave Stockwell walks. Bryn Wegener fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bryn Wegener grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Rube Moran is pinch hitting for Kenny The Jet Valenzuela. Rube Moran strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners LOB: 7 Miami total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Bort Thompson (25), Scott Jackson (18).HR - Scott Jackson (20), Walt Breton (22), Dean Throneberry (16). Baserunning: SB - Joe McManus (7).
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Danny Chambers did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mike Besse did not respond to coaching in range Rip Creeden did not respond to coaching in speed Doc Bass did not respond to coaching in control Junie Spikes did not respond to coaching in arm Bill Upham did not respond to coaching in arm
Miami Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Walt Freisleben did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Bill Brower improves in power_vs_lefty Rob Keck did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Neal Ray improves in velocity Neal Ray did not respond to coaching in velocity Bud Bundy did not respond to coaching in SS