Win: Sam Alicea (11-7) Loss: March Bratschi (6-8)
Save: Kazumasa Hayashi (1)
Inning: 1 Philadelphia Sam Alicea pitching. Andy Schwarz pops out to the shortstop. Bob Chesbro singles to left field. Bill Schulze pops out to the shortstop. Fred Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston March Bratschi pitching. Babe Miller pops out to the shortstop. Mickey Motton flies out to the center fielder. Bill McClure grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Bryan Russo strikes out. Jim Morris walks. Jerry Grilli grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Jim Morris is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ernie McGarr singles past the first baseman. March Bratschi singles to right field. Andy Schwarz grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Jerry Grilli is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Houston Curt Compton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cam Collier grounds out to the second baseman. Steve King singles to right field. Steve King steals second. Steve Brown singles to center field. Steve King scores. Kazuhiro Araki singles to left field. Steve Brown advances to third on the hit. Sam Alicea singles to right field. Steve Brown scores. Babe Miller singles to right field. Kazuhiro Araki scores. Mickey Motton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Bob Chesbro doubles to right field. Bill Schulze singles to left field. Bob Chesbro scores. Fred Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Bryan Russo pops out to the third baseman. Jim Morris flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Bill McClure lines out to the third baseman. Curt Compton strikes out. Cam Collier flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Jerry Grilli strikes out. Ernie McGarr pops out to the second baseman. March Bratschi singles to left field. Andy Schwarz walks. Bob Chesbro grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Andy Schwarz is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Steve King grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kazuhiro Araki singles to right field. Sam Alicea grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Bill Schulze flies out to the left fielder. Fred Johnson strikes out. Bryan Russo singles to right field. Jim Morris grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Babe Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Mickey Motton walks. Bill McClure singles to left field. Mickey Motton advances to third on the hit. Curt Compton singles to center field. Mickey Motton scores. Bill McClure advances to third on the hit. Cam Collier singles to left field. Bill McClure scores. Steve King grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Jerry Grilli singles to left field. Ernie McGarr singles to left field. Jerry Grilli is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Johnny Kieschnick is pinch hitting for March Bratschi. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Johnny Kieschnick strikes out. Andy Schwarz walks. Bob Chesbro flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Eddie Lum pitching. Steve Brown strikes out. Kazuhiro Araki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sam Alicea flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Bill Schulze singles to right field. Fred Johnson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bryan Russo walks. Jim Morris grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Babe Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Mickey Motton pops out to the shortstop. Bill McClure walks. Curt Compton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Johnny Wheeler enters the game as a defensive replacement for Curt Compton at LF. Jerry Grilli singles to right field. Ernie McGarr singles in front of the left fielder. Kazumasa Hayashi 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. Joe Simons is pinch hitting for Eddie Lum. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Joe Simons grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Jerry Grilli advances to third on the play. Andy Schwarz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Lou Godar pitching. Cam Collier singles to left field. Cam Collier steals second. Steve King flies out to the left fielder. Steve Brown flies out to the center fielder. Kazuhiro Araki strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Bob Chesbro grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Schulze grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Fred Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Philadelphia total runners left on base: 12 Houston total runners left on base: 6
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Frank Castillo did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Rakow improves in endurance Bryan Smith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jackie Curtis did not respond to coaching in velocity Jackie Curtis did not respond to coaching in velocity Paul Walters did not respond to coaching in control Al Croushore did not respond to coaching in 2B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chuck Donovan did not respond to coaching in velocity Adolfo Marrero improves in speed Warren Dettore did not respond to coaching in arm Hiromori Miyade improves in contact_vs_righty Bert Taylor improves in power_vs_lefty Too few eligible players, Missed Improvement Chance. Ineligible players: Rich Smith. Dan Linke did not respond to coaching in 3B