Win: Brian White (11-15) Loss: Dutch Shields (16-8)
Save: Mandy Durnbaugh (34)
Inning: 1 Houston Brian White pitching. Dick Derrington grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Seeds strikes out. Mike Burgess grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Montreal Dutch Shields pitching. Jimmy Simon singles to center field. Gene Smith singles to center field. Charlie Gibbs walks. Jay Kent flies out to the right fielder. John Gornicki singles to left field. Jimmy Simon scores. Gene Smith is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Charlie Gibbs advances to third on the play. Wilbur Gantenbein grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Buck McDaniel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Sanchez grounds out to the pitcher. Jake Rollings grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Montreal Harry Hutto grounds out to the pitcher. Julio Mackanin strikes out. Brian White grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Loren Johnson strikes out. Dan Beehler strikes out. Dutch Shields strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Montreal Jimmy Simon singles to left field. Gene Smith pops out to the shortstop. Charlie Gibbs flies out to the center fielder. Jay Kent strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Dick Derrington singles to center field. Billy Seeds strikes out. Mike Burgess strikes out. Dick Derrington steals second. Buck McDaniel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Montreal John Gornicki flies out to the right fielder. Wilbur Gantenbein grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Hutto grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Paul Sanchez singles to right field. Paul Sanchez steals second. Jake Rollings singles to left field. Paul Sanchez is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Loren Johnson strikes out. Dan Beehler strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Montreal Julio Mackanin walks. Julio Mackanin steals second. Brian White fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Brian White strikes out. Jimmy Simon grounds out to the pitcher. Julio Mackanin steals third. Gene Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Dutch Shields strikes out. Dick Derrington strikes out. Billy Seeds grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Montreal Charlie Gibbs strikes out. Jay Kent strikes out. John Gornicki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Mike Burgess flies out to the left fielder. Buck McDaniel flies out to the right fielder. Paul Sanchez walks. Jake Rollings flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Montreal Wilbur Gantenbein strikes out. Harry Hutto pops out to the third baseman. Julio Mackanin singles past the shortstop. Brian White grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Julio Mackanin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Loren Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Dan Beehler grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Art Eyrich is pinch hitting for Dutch Shields. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Art Eyrich walks. Dick Derrington singles to center field. Art Eyrich advances to third on the hit. Jim Drake 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 2nd. Billy Seeds grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Montreal Jack James pitching. Jimmy Simon lines out to the shortstop. Gene Smith flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Gibbs pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Mandy Durnbaugh comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mike Burgess walks. Buck McDaniel grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Paul Sanchez bunts for a base hit. Paul Sanchez steals second. Jake Rollings grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 6 Montreal total runners left on base: 5
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Coolbaugh did not respond to coaching in velocity John Bruce did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Don Fowler did not respond to coaching in control Don Koestner improves in control
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Rube Bransfield did not respond to coaching in velocity John Neff improves in range John Neff improves in range Kazuhiko Sato did not respond to coaching in velocity Barney Berra did not respond to coaching in 2B