Win: Ron Hines (5-4) Loss: Ed Wilson (3-6)
Save: Kaname Ono (2)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Edgar Kattungen pitching. Mike Fohl hits a home run. Randy Graham strikes out. Todd Parker singles past the first baseman. Henry Conigliaro grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Stan Niles pitching. Matt Morrison strikes out. Steve Allen strikes out. Ikuzo Kitabeppu grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Carlos Harper strikes out. Tommy Sanders grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ernie Hunter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Luke McCoy lines out to the second baseman. Mike Barrett strikes out. Doc Christian flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Gordon Boeckel pops out to the shortstop. Stan Niles singles to right field. Mike Fohl grounds into a force play to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Stan Niles is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Randy Graham flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Randy Sadler singles to center field. Randy Sadler steals second. Kenji Takamiya flies out to the right fielder. Edgar Kattungen singles to right field. Randy Sadler scores. Matt Morrison pops out to the first baseman. Steve Allen singles to center field. Ikuzo Kitabeppu singles to left field. Edgar Kattungen scores. Steve Allen advances to third on the hit. Ikuzo Kitabeppu steals second. Luke McCoy pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Todd Parker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Henry Conigliaro strikes out. Carlos Harper walks. Tommy Sanders grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Mike Barrett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Doc Christian strikes out. Randy Sadler grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Ernie Hunter pops out to the first baseman. Gordon Boeckel grounds out to the shortstop. Stan Niles grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Kenji Takamiya reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ernie Hunter. Edgar Kattungen fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Edgar Kattungen strikes out. Kenji Takamiya steals third. Matt Morrison strikes out. Steve Allen hits a home run. Kenji Takamiya scores. Ikuzo Kitabeppu singles to left field. Ikuzo Kitabeppu steals second. Luke McCoy reached on a fielding error by Carlos Harper. Mike Barrett flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Mike Fohl grounds out to the third baseman. Randy Graham strikes out. Todd Parker hits a home run. Henry Conigliaro singles to center field. Carlos Harper grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Doc Christian strikes out. Randy Sadler lines out to the shortstop. Kenji Takamiya hits a home run. Edgar Kattungen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Giovanni Buonafortuna enters the game as a defensive replacement for Luke McCoy at 1B. Tommy Sanders strikes out. Ernie Hunter singles to center field. Gordon Boeckel strikes out. Stan Niles flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Matt Morrison grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Allen walks. Ikuzo Kitabeppu grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Steve Allen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ikuzo Kitabeppu is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Mike Fohl flies out to the right fielder. Randy Graham reached on a fielding error by Doc Christian. Todd Parker singles to left field. Randy Graham advances to third on the hit. Henry Conigliaro flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Randy Graham scores. Carlos Harper flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Giovanni Buonafortuna grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Barrett triples. Ron Hines 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 3rd. Doc Christian pops out to the first baseman. Randy Sadler grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Ed Wilson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tommy Sanders walks. Ernie Hunter pops out to the shortstop. Gordon Boeckel walks. Dick Merloni is pinch hitting for Ron Hines. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dick Merloni pops out to the shortstop. Mike Fohl singles to right field. Randy Graham doubles to center field. Tommy Sanders scores. Gordon Boeckel scores. Mike Fohl uses his aggressiveness and scores. Wade Gouzzie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Todd Parker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Kaname Ono pitching. Kenji Takamiya pops out to the first baseman. Mike Holzemer is pinch hitting for Wade Gouzzie. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mike Holzemer doubles to center field. Matt Morrison walks. Steve Allen flies out to the right fielder. Ikuzo Kitabeppu grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Matt Morrison is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 6 Houston total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Randy Graham (18).HR - Mike Fohl (10), Todd Parker (17).SF - Henry Conigliaro.GIDP - Henry Conigliaro. Fielding: E - Carlos Harper, Ernie Hunter.
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jose Gregory improves in speed Tom Fried did not respond to coaching in velocity Jay Hernaiz improves in contact_vs_lefty Gary Benson did not respond to coaching in endurance John Cooper improves in 3B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Art Jones improves in velocity Ed Schmulbach did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tom Kolb did not respond to coaching in velocity Bruce Blemker improves in power_vs_lefty