Inning: 1 San Diego Tatsuhiko Satake pitching. Bombo Kinzy pops out to the shortstop. Mike Lindeman lines out to the third baseman. German Small grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Paul Cooley pitching. Steve King singles to center field. Steve King is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Babe Miller strikes out. Bill McClure hits a home run. Kazuhiro Araki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 San Diego Bill Lawson flies out to the right fielder. Larry More flies out to the left fielder. Cloyd Norton lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Moose Geiger grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Ernie Devens hits a home run. Johnny Wheeler hits a home run. Terry Ackley pops out to the shortstop. Tatsuhiko Satake strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 San Diego Frank Bass hits a home run. Mark Ford flies out to the right fielder. Paul Cooley flies out to the left fielder. Bombo Kinzy singles to center field. Mike Lindeman singles in front of the center fielder. German Small doubles to center field. Bombo Kinzy scores. Mike Lindeman is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Steve King doubles to center field. Babe Miller flies out to the left fielder. Bill McClure reached on a 2-base throwing error by Frank Bass. Steve King scores. Bill McClure is out trying to steal third. Kazuhiro Araki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 San Diego Bill Lawson strikes out. Larry More grounds out to the third baseman. Cloyd Norton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Moose Geiger singles to center field. Ernie Devens flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Wheeler grounds out to the shortstop. Moose Geiger advances to second on the play. Terry Ackley doubles to left field. Moose Geiger scores. Tatsuhiko Satake flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 San Diego Frank Bass strikes out. Mark Ford strikes out. Paul Cooley singles to center field. Bombo Kinzy grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Paul Cooley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Steve King grounds out to the second baseman. Babe Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Bill McClure walks. Kazuhiro Araki flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 San Diego Mike Lindeman flies out to the right fielder. German Small grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Lawson walks. Larry More grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Lawson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Moose Geiger flies out to the left fielder. Ernie Devens strikes out. Johnny Wheeler walks. Terry Ackley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 San Diego Cloyd Norton flies out to the center fielder. Frank Bass flies out to the center fielder. Mark Ford singles to left field. Ab Aragon is pinch hitting for Paul Cooley. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Ab Aragon grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mark Ford is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Les Berger pitching. Cam Collier is pinch hitting for Tatsuhiko Satake. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Cam Collier flies out to the left fielder. Steve King flies out to the right fielder. Babe Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Diego Hal Constable pitching. Bombo Kinzy doubles to left field. Mike Lindeman singles to right field. Bombo Kinzy scores. Norm Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. German Small grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Lindeman advances to second on the play. Bill Lawson hits a home run. Mike Lindeman scores. Otto Neumeier comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Larry More flies out to the center fielder. Cloyd Norton walks. Frank Bass strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Bill McClure flies out to the right fielder. Kazuhiro Araki flies out to the center fielder. Moose Geiger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 San Diego Mark Ford strikes out. George Blong is pinch hitting for Les Berger. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. George Blong singles to right field. George Blong steals second. Bombo Kinzy walks. Mike Lindeman flies out to the center fielder. Scott Blair 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. German Small pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Clem Warner pitching. Ernie Devens doubles to center field. David Lindsay is pinch running for Ernie Devens on 2nd base. Johnny Wheeler singles to center field. David Lindsay is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Terry Ackley grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Johnny Wheeler is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Scott Blair grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Terry Ackley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 San Diego Jerry Matarazzo enters the game as a defensive replacement for David Lindsay at RF. Bill Lawson grounds out to the shortstop. Larry More singles to right field. Cloyd Norton singles to left field. Frank Bass flies out to the left fielder. Mark Ford strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Houston Steve King singles past the shortstop. Babe Miller walks. Bill McClure grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Steve King advances to third on the play. Kazuhiro Araki flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 San Diego Joe Gabrielson is pinch hitting for Clem Warner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Gabrielson strikes out. Bombo Kinzy pops out to the shortstop. Mike Lindeman walks. German Small flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Houston Bill Beck pitching. Moose Geiger flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Matarazzo singles to right field. Johnny Wheeler singles to right field. Terry Ackley flies out to the center fielder. Curt Compton is pinch hitting for Scott Blair. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Curt Compton lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 12 San Diego Leo Stueland pitching. Bill Lawson singles to right field. Larry More singles to right field. Bill Lawson advances to third on the hit. Cloyd Norton grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bill Lawson scores. Frank Bass walks. Mark Ford strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Houston Steve King pops out to the shortstop. Babe Miller singles to right field. Bill McClure singles to right field. Babe Miller advances to third on the hit. Kazuhiro Araki singles to left field. Babe Miller scores. Bill McClure advances to third on the hit. Dick Nagy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Moose Geiger hits a ground ball to the third baseman. The third baseman throws home. Bill McClure scores. San Diego total runners left on base: 11 Houston total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Bombo Kinzy (25), German Small (29).HR - Bill Lawson (27), Frank Bass (4).GIDP - Cloyd Norton. Baserunning: SB - George Blong (1). Fielding: E - Frank Bass.
Batting:2B - Steve King (32), Ernie Devens (23), Terry Ackley (9).HR - Bill McClure (20), Ernie Devens (26), Johnny Wheeler (24).GIDP - Bill McClure. Baserunning: CS - Steve King (10), Bill McClure (14).
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Smith did not respond to coaching in range Chick McKee did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Chuck Dillman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Luis Hearn did not respond to coaching in control Bobby Abbott improves in contact_vs_righty Jacob Raymond did not respond to coaching in arm
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Mickey Motton did not respond to coaching in arm Adolfo Marrero did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Warren Dettore did not respond to coaching in arm Chuck Donovan did not respond to coaching in control Chuck Donovan did not respond to coaching in control Jack Francona improves in contact_vs_lefty Jack Francona did not respond to coaching in SS