Inning: 1 Houston Mickey Schneider pitching. Cy Brumley flies out to the left fielder. Bob Weilman singles to left field. Earl Stanceu grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Bob Weilman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Fred Lord singles to left field. Ron Gonzalez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 New York Tom Grant pitching. Don Gazella singles to right field. John Brown strikes out. Jay Veryzer singles to right field. Don Gazella advances to third on the hit. Jay Veryzer steals second. Tom Schaffer strikes out. Joe Polcovich grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Ed Perez lines out to the shortstop. Al McGunnigle grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Toby Crawford hits an infield single to the third baseman. Wayne Murray singles to center field. Toby Crawford advances to third on the hit. Rafael Metzger is hit by a pitch. Mickey Schneider strikes out. Don Gazella flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Toby Crawford is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Tom Grant singles to center field. Cy Brumley reached on a fielding error by Jay Veryzer. Bob Weilman grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Cy Brumley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Earl Stanceu flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Tom Grant is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York John Brown lines out to the shortstop. Jay Veryzer flies out to the right fielder. Tom Schaffer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Fred Lord flies out to the left fielder. Ron Gonzalez walks. Ed Perez singles to right field. Al McGunnigle pops out to the second baseman. Bob Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Joe Polcovich singles to right field. Toby Crawford singles to left field. Joe Polcovich advances to third on the hit. Wayne Murray pops out to the second baseman. Rafael Metzger strikes out. Toby Crawford is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Tom Grant grounds out to the pitcher. Cy Brumley singles to left field. Bob Weilman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Mickey Schneider strikes out. Don Gazella singles to right field. John Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Don Gazella advances to second on the play. Jay Veryzer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Earl Stanceu strikes out. Fred Lord strikes out. Ron Gonzalez doubles past the left fielder. Ed Perez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Tom Schaffer flies out to the center fielder. Joe Polcovich flies out to the center fielder. Toby Crawford grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Al McGunnigle reached on a 2-base fielding error by John Brown. Bob Robinson singles to center field. Al McGunnigle scores. Tom Grant fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Tom Grant flies out to the right fielder. Bob Robinson steals second. Cy Brumley strikes out. Bob Weilman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Wayne Murray flies out to the right fielder. Rafael Metzger singles to center field. Crank Jobs is pinch hitting for Mickey Schneider. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Crank Jobs walks. Don Gazella grounds out to the second baseman. Rafael Metzger advances to third on the play. Crank Jobs advances to second on the play. John Brown pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Red Rikard pitching. Earl Stanceu triples. Fred Lord strikes out. Ron Gonzalez grounds out to the second baseman. Earl Stanceu scores. Al Dreesen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Perez grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Jay Veryzer walks. Paul Gibson is pinch hitting for Tom Schaffer. Paul Gibson flies out to the right fielder. Joe Polcovich strikes out. Toby Crawford grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Heinie Hairs enters the game as a defensive replacement for Paul Gibson at SS. Al McGunnigle singles to left field. Bob Robinson lines out to the second baseman. Gene Maurer is pinch hitting for Tom Grant. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Gene Maurer strikes out. Cy Brumley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Jim Lee pitching. Wayne Murray hits a home run. Rafael Metzger singles to center field. Shigenori Shiroishi is pinch hitting for Al Dreesen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Shigenori Shiroishi doubles to right field. Rafael Metzger uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jerry Zdeb comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Don Gazella grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shigenori Shiroishi advances to third on the play. John Brown hits a ground ball to the shortstop. The shortstop throws home. Shigenori Shiroishi scores. Houston total runners left on base: 8 New York total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Shigenori Shiroishi (3).HR - Wayne Murray (6).HBP - Rafael Metzger (2). Baserunning: SB - Jay Veryzer (8).CS - Toby Crawford (3). Fielding: E - John Brown, Jay Veryzer.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Strohmayer did not respond to coaching in control Gene Hopp improves in power_vs_lefty Bob Gaw did not respond to coaching in speed Brian Tanner did not respond to coaching in control Jack McDowell did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Strohmayer improves in endurance
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Lyons did not respond to coaching in speed Ed Bradley improves in range Bernardo Kalahan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John Bullett improves in contact_vs_lefty Harry Silverio did not respond to coaching in control Bob Andrew improves in contact_vs_lefty Craig Landrum did not respond to coaching in CF