Win: Bert Grant (13-10) Loss: Joe Fernandez (4-13)
Save: Don Washburn (1)
Inning: 1 New York Bill Wicker pitching. Willard Roach strikes out. Wattie Decatur walks. Doc White walks. Hobie Susko flies out to the right fielder. Fritz Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Houston Joe Fernandez pitching. Del Woehr flies out to the right fielder. Judas Priest singles to center field. Pat Rosenberg grounds out to the second baseman. Judas Priest advances to second on the play. Mike Dessens doubles to center field. Judas Priest scores. Chuck Bisquette grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Kennie Lavelle singles to center field. Elijah McGovern grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Kennie Lavelle is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tim Boswell pops out to the shortstop. Joe Fernandez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Heston Kjerstad grounds out to the second baseman. Barney Maltzberger pops out to the third baseman. Jamal Greenberg grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Willard Roach walks. Willard Roach is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Wattie Decatur triples. Doc White walks. Doc White is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Wattie Decatur gets picked off third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Bill Wicker grounds out to the pitcher. Del Woehr singles to right field. Judas Priest strikes out. Pat Rosenberg singles to center field. Del Woehr advances to third on the hit. Mike Dessens pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Hobie Susko singles to right field. Hobie Susko is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Fritz Jackson grounds out to the second baseman. Kennie Lavelle walks. Elijah McGovern singles to right field. Bert Grant comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tim Boswell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Chuck Bisquette grounds out to the third baseman. Heston Kjerstad flies out to the right fielder. Barney Maltzberger grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Joe Fernandez strikes out. Willard Roach singles to center field. Wattie Decatur pops out to the second baseman. Doc White grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Willard Roach is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Jamal Greenberg triples. Bert Grant walks. Del Woehr walks. Judas Priest walks. Jamal Greenberg scores. Pat Rosenberg grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bert Grant scores. Del Woehr advances to third on the play. Mike Dessens grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Hobie Susko grounds out to the shortstop. Fritz Jackson pops out to the first baseman. Kennie Lavelle grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Chuck Bisquette grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Russ Attreau is pinch hitting for Heston Kjerstad. Russ Attreau grounds out to the second baseman. Buck Bruton is pinch hitting for Barney Maltzberger. Buck Bruton singles to right field. Jamal Greenberg grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Buck Bruton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Vendas El Equipo enters the game as a defensive replacement for Buck Bruton at 2B. Elijah McGovern strikes out. Tim Boswell pops out to the shortstop. Joe Fernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Buddy Curd is pinch hitting for Bert Grant. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Buddy Curd flies out to the center fielder. Del Woehr bunts for a base hit. Judas Priest doubles to right field. Del Woehr uses his aggressiveness and scores. Elder York comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Rosenberg walks. Mike Dessens flies out to the right fielder. Chuck Bisquette grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Pat Rosenberg is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Mossy Casur pitching. Willard Roach pops out to the catcher. Wattie Decatur singles to left field. Doc White hits a home run. Wattie Decatur scores. Silhouette Deshaies comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hobie Susko triples. Fritz Jackson singles to left field. Hobie Susko scores. Kennie Lavelle singles to center field. Elijah McGovern pops out to the second baseman. Tim Boswell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Russ Attreau grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Vendas El Equipo lines out to the third baseman. Jamal Greenberg singles to left field. Steve Castillo is pinch hitting for Silhouette Deshaies. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Steve Castillo walks. Del Woehr singles to center field. Judas Priest flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 New York Don Washburn pitching. Russ Borowski is pinch hitting for Elder York. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Russ Borowski strikes out. Willard Roach lines out to the second baseman. Wattie Decatur grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners left on base: 8 Houston total runners left on base: 10
Game Notes Silhouette Deshaies is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Scott Murphy did not respond to coaching in control Doug Dreesen did not respond to coaching in control Luke Osborne did not respond to coaching in speed Luke Osborne improves in CF
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Randy Jackson did not respond to coaching in velocity Slim Smith did not respond to coaching in speed John Means did not respond to coaching in velocity Enrique Bradfield did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Vance Honeycutt did not respond to coaching in 1B