Win: Morris Smith (14-10) Loss: Charlie Hawkins (4-5)
Save: Zeke Kohlmeier (6)
Inning: 1 Houston Ty Leip pitching. Roy Roberts doubles to right field. Pete Kennedy flies out to the center fielder. Jack Rogge pops out to the first baseman. Monte Kinsella grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Montreal Denny Heise pitching. Strick Habyan pops out to the second baseman. Humberto Valentine flies out to the center fielder. Scott Lonnett flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Hank Hornsby walks. Wingo Ivie strikes out. Emil Hildebrand hits an infield single to the pitcher. Ray Lang strikes out. Denny Heise flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Montreal Brian Smith strikes out. Russ Mowe strikes out. Bill Burnett grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Roy Roberts strikes out. Pete Kennedy walks. Jack Rogge flies out to the right fielder. Monte Kinsella grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Pete Kennedy is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Montreal Lloyd Davis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dutch Charles grounds out to the third baseman. Ty Leip grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Hank Hornsby walks. Wingo Ivie walks. Emil Hildebrand flies out to the left fielder. Ray Lang pops out to the third baseman. Denny Heise grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Montreal Strick Habyan grounds out to the shortstop. Humberto Valentine doubles to right field. Scott Lonnett flies out to the center fielder. Brian Smith pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Roy Roberts grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pete Kennedy strikes out. Jack Rogge walks. Monte Kinsella doubles to center field. Jack Rogge uses his aggressiveness and scores. Hank Hornsby strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Montreal Russ Mowe pops out to the second baseman. Bill Burnett singles to left field. Lloyd Davis grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Wingo Ivie singles to right field. Emil Hildebrand singles to center field. Ray Lang strikes out. Denny Heise lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Roy Roberts walks. Pete Kennedy walks. Wingo Ivie scores. Jack Rogge strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Montreal Dutch Charles triples. Katsuji Oda is pinch hitting for Ty Leip. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Katsuji Oda doubles to center field. Dutch Charles scores. Strick Habyan grounds out to the pitcher. Humberto Valentine strikes out. Scott Lonnett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Tom Baxes pitching. Monte Kinsella grounds out to the second baseman. Hank Hornsby pops out to the shortstop. Wingo Ivie walks. Emil Hildebrand reached on a 2-base throwing error by Russ Mowe. Ray Lang strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Montreal Brian Smith strikes out. Russ Mowe doubles to center field. Bill Burnett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Russ Mowe advances to third on the play. Lloyd Davis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Denny Heise singles to center field. Roy Roberts hits an infield single to the second baseman. Pete Kennedy singles to center field. Jack Rogge grounds out to the shortstop. Denny Heise scores. Roy Roberts advances to third on the play. Pete Kennedy advances to second on the play. Monte Kinsella strikes out. Hank Hornsby flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Montreal Dutch Charles grounds out to the shortstop. Lonnie Hernandez is pinch hitting for Tom Baxes. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lonnie Hernandez singles to left field. 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. Strick Habyan grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Lonnie Hernandez advances to second on the play. Humberto Valentine grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Charlie Hawkins pitching. Wingo Ivie singles to center field. Emil Hildebrand grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Ray Lang grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Montreal Scott Lonnett doubles to center field. Brian Smith hits a home run. Scott Lonnett scores. Russ Mowe singles to center field. Bill Burnett grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Lloyd Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Houston Brad Hilton is pinch hitting for Morris Smith. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Brad Hilton singles to left field. Roy Roberts doubles to left field. Pete Kennedy flies out to the right fielder. Jack Rogge strikes out. Monte Kinsella reached on a fielding error by Humberto Valentine. Brad Hilton scores. Hank Hornsby flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Montreal Zeke Kohlmeier pitching. Dutch Charles grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Ginter is pinch hitting for Charlie Hawkins. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dick Ginter grounds out to the second baseman. Strick Habyan pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners LOB: 16 Montreal total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Humberto Valentine (22), Scott Lonnett (21), Russ Mowe (22), Katsuji Oda (1).3B - Dutch Charles (3).HR - Brian Smith (22).GIDP - Bill Burnett, Lloyd Davis. Fielding: E - Humberto Valentine, Russ Mowe.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Kirk Fitzpatrick did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mike Shilling improves in range Wally Anderson did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Pate did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Shilling did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Wally Anderson did not respond to coaching in velocity
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Sweetbreads Pastorius did not respond to coaching in range Marty Baldschun did not respond to coaching in velocity Buddy Zeiser did not respond to coaching in control Frank Martz improves in power_vs_righty Katsuji Yoshida improves in control Tommy Tackett did not respond to coaching in arm