Inning: 1 New York Sam Alicea pitching. Dennis Kessler walks. Joe Valdez singles to center field. Bob Chesbro grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joe Valdez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Red Crider lines out to the third baseman. Ramon Heinkel strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Houston Steve Kretlow pitching. Tiny Easler strikes out. Moose Geiger singles to left field. Steve King lines out to the shortstop. Bill McClure flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Bob Dudra pops out to the third baseman. Dave Gates triples. Steve Smith flies out to the left fielder. Steve Kretlow strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Ernie Devens singles to left field. Jerry Matarazzo strikes out. Steve Brown walks. Cam Collier doubles to left field. Ernie Devens scores. Steve Brown uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sam Alicea strikes out. Tiny Easler strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Dennis Kessler flies out to the center fielder. Joe Valdez singles to center field. Bob Chesbro grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Valdez advances to second on the play. Red Crider grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Moose Geiger pops out to the second baseman. Steve King singles to left field. Steve King steals second. Bill McClure grounds out to the second baseman. Steve King advances to third on the play. Ernie Devens walks. Jerry Matarazzo flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Ramon Heinkel strikes out. Bob Dudra singles to left field. Dave Gates singles to right field. Bob Dudra advances to third on the hit. Steve Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Bob Dudra scores. Steve Kretlow strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Steve Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cam Collier pops out to the shortstop. Sam Alicea singles to center field. Tiny Easler singles to right field. Moose Geiger singles to center field. Steve King flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 New York Dennis Kessler triples. Joe Valdez strikes out. Bob Chesbro hits a home run. Dennis Kessler scores. Red Crider singles past the third baseman. Ramon Heinkel doubles to right field. Red Crider uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bob Dudra grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Dave Gates strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Bill McClure grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ernie Devens grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Matarazzo doubles to right field. Steve Brown doubles to center field. Jerry Matarazzo scores. Cam Collier singles to center field. Steve Brown scores. Sam Alicea flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Steve Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Chick Daney is pinch hitting for Steve Kretlow. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Chick Daney hits a home run. Alex Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dennis Kessler strikes out. Joe Valdez walks. Joe Valdez steals second. Bob Chesbro flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Mike LeMay pitching. Tiny Easler strikes out. Moose Geiger pops out to the second baseman. Steve King bunts for a base hit. Bill McClure hits a home run. Steve King scores. George Hickey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ernie Devens flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Red Crider singles past the second baseman. Ramon Heinkel grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Red Crider is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bob Dudra strikes out. Dave Gates singles past the shortstop. Ramon Heinkel advances to third on the hit. Leo Stueland comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Steve Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Jerry Matarazzo grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Brown flies out to the left fielder. Cam Collier walks. Leo Stueland grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Cam Collier is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Ramon McGill is pinch hitting for George Hickey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Ramon McGill grounds out to the second baseman. Dennis Kessler flies out to the left fielder. Joe Valdez singles in front of the center fielder. Bob Chesbro singles to left field. Red Crider walks. Ramon Heinkel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Houston Rube Miller pitching. Tiny Easler strikes out. Moose Geiger strikes out. Steve King grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Norm Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bob Dudra singles to center field. Dave Gates singles to center field. Bob Dudra advances to third on the hit. Steve Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Dudra scores. Dave Gates advances to second on the play. Monte Warhop comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Krause is pinch hitting for Rube Miller. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Fred Krause singles to left field. Dave Gates scores. Dennis Kessler walks. Joe Valdez strikes out. Bob Chesbro strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Mike LeCroy pitching. Bill McClure singles past the third baseman. Ernie Devens hits a home run. Bill McClure scores. New York total runners left on base: 14 Houston total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Ramon Heinkel (17).3B - Dennis Kessler (1), Dave Gates (1).HR - Bob Chesbro (15), Chick Daney (5).SF - Steve Smith. Baserunning: SB - Joe Valdez (22).
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Wes Cressend did not respond to coaching in control Randy Ray did not respond to coaching in speed Ramon Powell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Hal Naleway improves in power_vs_lefty Porfi Lira improves in arm Juan Jessee did not respond to coaching in speed
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Demaree did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Joe Timberlake improves in range Jim Morris did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dan Linke improves in power_vs_lefty John Ortiz improves in contact_vs_lefty Dan Linke did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Babe Miller did not respond to coaching in 1B