Win: Jack Heine (21-3) Loss: Edgar Kattungen (4-14)
Save: Ken Keatley (7)
Inning: 1 Houston Jack Heine pitching. Scott Chance singles to center field. Matt Morrison flies out to the center fielder. Bruce Blemker grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Philadelphia Edgar Kattungen pitching. Ed Steiner doubles to right field. Ben Gonzalez hits a home run. Ed Steiner scores. Mike Bradley singles to center field. Bob Eyre doubles to right field. Paul Belle grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Bradley scores. Bob Eyre advances to third on the play. Tom Radcliff strikes out. Jim Aybar strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Randy Sadler walks. Randy Sadler steals second. Ed Mauriello flies out to the center fielder. Duke Torgeson grounds out to the second baseman. Randy Sadler advances to third on the play. Hilly Billy singles to left field. Randy Sadler scores. Steve Allen grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Hilly Billy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Mike Stroud doubles to right field. Jack Heine lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ed Steiner singles to right field. Mike Stroud scores. Ben Gonzalez flies out to the left fielder. Mike Bradley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Edgar Kattungen pops out to the shortstop. Scott Chance strikes out. Matt Morrison lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Bob Eyre singles to center field. Paul Belle lines out to the first baseman. Tom Radcliff strikes out. Jim Aybar strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Bruce Blemker strikes out. Randy Sadler grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ed Mauriello strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Mike Stroud grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Heine grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Steiner hits a home run. Ben Gonzalez singles to center field. Mike Bradley singles to center field. Ben Gonzalez advances to third on the hit. Bob Eyre pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Duke Torgeson strikes out. Hilly Billy grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Allen singles to right field. Edgar Kattungen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Paul Belle pops out to the first baseman. Tom Radcliff flies out to the left fielder. Jim Aybar flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Scott Chance flies out to the right fielder. Matt Morrison flies out to the right fielder. Bruce Blemker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Mike Stroud strikes out. Jack Heine walks. Ed Steiner pops out to the catcher. Ben Gonzalez walks. Mike Bradley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Randy Sadler singles to center field. Ed Mauriello walks. Duke Torgeson singles to left field. Randy Sadler scores. Hilly Billy walks. Steve Allen flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Ed Mauriello scores. Pat Hitzel is pinch hitting for Edgar Kattungen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Pat Hitzel strikes out. Scott Chance lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Ben Goossen pitching. Bob Eyre lines out to the third baseman. Paul Belle grounds out to the third baseman. Cal Morehead is pinch hitting for Tom Radcliff. Cal Morehead pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Dick Currie enters the game as a defensive replacement for Cal Morehead at SS. Matt Morrison flies out to the center fielder. Bruce Blemker grounds out to the shortstop. Randy Sadler reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bob Eyre. Ed Mauriello flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Jim Aybar grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Stroud singles to right field. Tommy Healy is pinch hitting for Jack Heine. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tommy Healy walks. Ed Steiner pops out to the first baseman. Ben Gonzalez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Ken Keatley pitching. Duke Torgeson strikes out. Hilly Billy doubles to left field. Steve Allen grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Holzemer is pinch hitting for Ben Goossen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mike Holzemer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 6 Philadelphia total runners left on base: 9
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tom Kolb did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Palmer did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Palmer did not respond to coaching in control George Wilson did not respond to coaching in control
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve LaForest did not respond to coaching in arm Steve LaForest improves in contact_vs_righty Davey Hanebrink did not respond to coaching in control Greg Peters improves in arm Greg Peters did not respond to coaching in 1B