Win: Ty Leip (10-8) Loss: Denny Heise (8-12)
Save: Tom Baxes (1)
Inning: 1 Montreal Denny Heise pitching. Lonnie Hernandez grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Neale pops out to the second baseman. Brian Smith hits a home run. Dutch Charles strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Ty Leip pitching. Roy Roberts grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Kennedy singles to right field. Jack Rogge doubles past the center fielder. Pete Kennedy uses his aggressiveness and scores. Hank Hornsby doubles to right field. Jack Rogge scores. Wingo Ivie flies out to the center fielder. Mike Hartley walks. Emil Hildebrand flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Montreal Dick Hartley singles to center field. Frank Fuller grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Dick Hartley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dick Ginter pops out to the third baseman. John Swartwood strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Connie Wynn strikes out. Denny Heise strikes out. Roy Roberts grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Montreal Ty Leip singles to right field. Lonnie Hernandez pops out to the first baseman. Joe Neale flies out to the left fielder. Brian Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Pete Kennedy pops out to the catcher. Jack Rogge flies out to the center fielder. Hank Hornsby strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Montreal Dutch Charles flies out to the left fielder. Dick Hartley singles to right field. Frank Fuller pops out to the third baseman. Dick Ginter flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Wingo Ivie strikes out. Mike Hartley lines out to the second baseman. Emil Hildebrand flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Montreal John Swartwood pops out to the shortstop. Ty Leip strikes out. Lonnie Hernandez singles to right field. Joe Neale strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Connie Wynn strikes out. Denny Heise strikes out. Roy Roberts flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Montreal Brian Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Dutch Charles strikes out. Dick Hartley singles to center field. Frank Fuller grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Pete Kennedy flies out to the center fielder. Jack Rogge pops out to the second baseman. Hank Hornsby singles to left field. Hank Hornsby is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Montreal Dick Ginter pops out to the third baseman. John Swartwood walks. Ty Leip fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ty Leip flies out to the center fielder. Lonnie Hernandez singles to center field. Joe Neale singles to center field. John Swartwood scores. Lonnie Hernandez advances to third on the hit. Joe Neale steals second. Brian Smith singles to right field. Lonnie Hernandez scores. Joe Neale scores. Morris Smith 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 1st. Dutch Charles singles to right field. Brian Smith advances to third on the hit. Dutch Charles is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Wingo Ivie flies out to the center fielder. Mike Hartley flies out to the left fielder. Emil Hildebrand hits a home run. Connie Wynn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Montreal Dick Hartley flies out to the left fielder. Frank Fuller flies out to the center fielder. Dick Ginter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Brad Hilton is pinch hitting for Morris Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Brad Hilton grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Roy Roberts strikes out. Pete Kennedy singles to right field. Jack Rogge strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Montreal Zeke Kohlmeier pitching. John Swartwood grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Masakazu Minamide is pinch hitting for Ty Leip. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Masakazu Minamide strikes out. Lonnie Hernandez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Tom Baxes pitching. Hank Hornsby grounds out to the third baseman. Wingo Ivie flies out to the left fielder. Mike Hartley singles to left field. Emil Hildebrand grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Hartley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Montreal total runners LOB: 6 Houston total runners LOB: 4
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Burnett did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tommy Tackett improves in arm Buddy Zeiser did not respond to coaching in control Strick Habyan did not respond to coaching in range Buddy Zeiser improves in control Buck Ledee did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Kirk Fitzpatrick improves in range Bud Ortiz did not respond to coaching in control Wayne Davis did not respond to coaching in velocity Dan Preibisch did not respond to coaching in control Andy McLaughlin improves in velocity Bill Currence did not respond to coaching in control