Win: Sam Castro (6-7) Loss: Morris Smith (13-5)
Save: Chuck Hofferth (26)
Inning: 1 Montreal Jimmy Agbayani pitching. Dutch Charles strikes out. Frank Fuller flies out to the center fielder. Lou Gerlach hits a home run. Humberto Valentine flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Sam Castro pitching. Pete Kennedy singles to center field. Jack Rogge strikes out. Monte Kinsella grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Pete Kennedy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Hank Hornsby strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Montreal Stan Stephenson walks. Scott Lonnett strikes out. Dick Ginter doubles to right field. Stan Stephenson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Lloyd Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Sam Castro flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Wingo Ivie walks. Mike Hartley doubles to center field. Wingo Ivie uses his aggressiveness and scores. Emil Hildebrand singles to left field. Mike Hartley scores. Mickey Crompton walks. Jimmy Agbayani lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Pete Kennedy strikes out. Jack Rogge walks. Monte Kinsella grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Montreal Dutch Charles grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Fuller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lou Gerlach flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Hank Hornsby strikes out. Wingo Ivie grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Hartley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Montreal Humberto Valentine strikes out. Stan Stephenson doubles past the left fielder. Scott Lonnett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Stan Stephenson advances to third on the play. Dick Ginter grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Emil Hildebrand walks. Mickey Crompton strikes out. Jimmy Agbayani lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Emil Hildebrand forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Pete Kennedy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Montreal Lloyd Davis singles to right field. Sam Castro lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Lloyd Davis forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Dutch Charles reached on a fielding error by Mickey Crompton. Frank Fuller pops out to the third baseman. Lou Gerlach lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Jack Rogge grounds out to the second baseman. Monte Kinsella walks. Monte Kinsella steals second. Hank Hornsby flies out to the right fielder. Wingo Ivie strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Montreal Humberto Valentine grounds out to the second baseman. Stan Stephenson grounds out to the third baseman. Scott Lonnett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Mike Hartley strikes out. Emil Hildebrand grounds out to the shortstop. Mickey Crompton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Montreal Dick Ginter flies out to the left fielder. Lloyd Davis doubles to right field. Sam Castro grounds out to the shortstop. Dutch Charles walks. Frank Fuller grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Brad Hilton is pinch hitting for Jimmy Agbayani. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Brad Hilton strikes out. Pete Kennedy grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Rogge singles to center field. Monte Kinsella triples. Jack Rogge scores. Hank Hornsby strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Montreal Morris Smith pitching. Lou Gerlach grounds out to the third baseman. Humberto Valentine walks. Stan Stephenson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Wingo Ivie flies out to the right fielder. Mike Hartley flies out to the right fielder. Emil Hildebrand grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Montreal Scott Lonnett singles to right field. Dick Ginter strikes out. Lloyd Davis flies out to the right fielder. Jack DeFate is pinch hitting for Sam Castro. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jack DeFate singles to center field. Dutch Charles triples. Scott Lonnett scores. Jack DeFate scores. Frank Fuller grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Chuck Hofferth pitching. Mickey Crompton doubles to center field. Marv Roque is pinch hitting for Morris Smith. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Marv Roque strikes out. Pete Kennedy pops out to the shortstop. Jack Rogge grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Montreal total runners LOB: 7 Houston total runners LOB: 8
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ray Tiefenauer improves in velocity Charlie Webster did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Hawkins did not respond to coaching in control Sam White did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Frank Martz improves in speed Katsuji Yoshida did not respond to coaching in control
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tim Mack did not respond to coaching in control Wally Anderson did not respond to coaching in control Wally Anderson did not respond to coaching in endurance Kirk Fitzpatrick improves in contact_vs_lefty Bud Ortiz did not respond to coaching in velocity Dan Preibisch did not respond to coaching in control