Win: Bill Gleason (4-5) Loss: Arnold Newhauser (7-13)
Save: Jack Skrmetta (16)
Inning: 1 Houston Bill Gleason pitching. Connie Wynn pops out to the second baseman. Wingo Ivie hits a home run. Purnal Vance doubles to right field. Pete Kennedy grounds out to the second baseman. Purnal Vance advances to third on the play. Marv Roque grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Arnold Newhauser pitching. Jeff Cronin lines out to the third baseman. Darrell Perring grounds out to the second baseman. Dykes Neagle singles to right field. Red McCarver flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Brad Hilton strikes out. Rich Reyes walks. Ray Lang pops out to the catcher. Arnold Newhauser pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Mike Maestri doubles to center field. Solly Doyle flies out to the center fielder. Pete Flores flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Mike Crane strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Connie Wynn walks. Wingo Ivie strikes out. Purnal Vance strikes out. Pete Kennedy grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Bill Gleason doubles to right field. Jeff Cronin singles to center field. Bill Gleason scores. Darrell Perring singles to center field. Jeff Cronin advances to third on the hit. Dykes Neagle pops out to the pitcher. Red McCarver singles to center field. Jeff Cronin scores. Darrell Perring advances to third on the hit. Mike Maestri grounds out to the shortstop. Darrell Perring scores. Red McCarver advances to second on the play. Solly Doyle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Marv Roque strikes out. Brad Hilton strikes out. Rich Reyes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Pete Flores flies out to the center fielder. Mike Crane flies out to the right fielder. Bill Gleason flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Ray Lang singles to right field. Arnold Newhauser lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Connie Wynn grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Wingo Ivie grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Jeff Cronin grounds out to the third baseman. Darrell Perring flies out to the center fielder. Dykes Neagle walks. Red McCarver grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Purnal Vance grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Kennedy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Marv Roque strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Mike Maestri grounds out to the second baseman. Solly Doyle strikes out. Pete Flores grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Brad Hilton grounds out to the shortstop. Rich Reyes flies out to the right fielder. Ray Lang singles to center field. Jack Rogge is pinch hitting for Arnold Newhauser. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jack Rogge strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Marty Brower pitching. Mike Crane singles past the second baseman. Strick Habyan is pinch hitting for Bill Gleason. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Strick Habyan walks. Jeff Cronin flies out to the left fielder. Darrell Perring strikes out. Dykes Neagle flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Bill Fenner pitching. Joe Wagner enters the game as a defensive replacement for Solly Doyle at C. Connie Wynn strikes out. Wingo Ivie walks. Purnal Vance strikes out. Pete Kennedy singles past the second baseman. Wingo Ivie advances to third on the hit. Marv Roque strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Red McCarver grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Maestri reached on a 2-base throwing error by Rich Reyes. Joe Wagner walks. Pete Flores grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Jack Skrmetta comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Brad Hilton flies out to the left fielder. Rich Reyes strikes out. Ray Lang singles to center field. Emil Hildebrand is pinch hitting for Marty Brower. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Emil Hildebrand strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 8 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 7
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bud Ortiz did not respond to coaching in control Billy Naymick improves in velocity Charlie Pate improves in velocity Billy Naymick did not respond to coaching in velocity Dan Preibisch did not respond to coaching in velocity Kirk Fitzpatrick did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Castleton improves in arm Ralph Blazier improves in contact_vs_lefty Wally Bedell improves in arm Darryl Craig did not respond to coaching in speed Morrie Mitchell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty John Bergman did not respond to coaching in velocity