Win: Vic Lukachyk (9-4) Loss: Eddie Lum (0-1)
Save: Norm Smith (23)
Inning: 1 Philadelphia Vic Lukachyk pitching. Andy Schwarz grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Chesbro grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Fred Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Eddie Lum pitching. Babe Miller singles to center field. Bill McClure singles to left field. Babe Miller advances to third on the hit. Steve Brown lines out to the shortstop. Bill McClure is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Curt Compton singles to center field. Babe Miller scores. Dan Linke grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Curt Compton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Bryan Russo hits a home run. Jim Morris strikes out. Jerry Grilli grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Kieschnick flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Cam Collier singles to center field. Steve King flies out to the left fielder. Kazuhiro Araki grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Ernie McGarr walks. Eddie Lum lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Andy Schwarz reached on a fielding error by Dan Linke. Bob Chesbro walks. Fred Johnson walks. Ernie McGarr scores. Bryan Russo strikes out. Jim Morris flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Houston Vic Lukachyk flies out to the center fielder. Babe Miller singles to left field. Bill McClure grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Babe Miller is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Steve Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Jerry Grilli lines out to the shortstop. Johnny Kieschnick flies out to the center fielder. Ernie McGarr flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Curt Compton flies out to the right fielder. Dan Linke hits a home run. Cam Collier grounds out to the second baseman. Steve King grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Eddie Lum grounds out to the second baseman. Andy Schwarz flies out to the right fielder. Bob Chesbro flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Kazuhiro Araki singles to center field. Vic Lukachyk lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Babe Miller flies out to the left fielder. Bill McClure singles to right field. Kazuhiro Araki scores. Steve Brown grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Fred Johnson walks. Bryan Russo strikes out. Jim Morris flies out to the center fielder. Fred Johnson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Curt Compton hits a home run. Pete Wertz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dan Linke strikes out. Cam Collier singles to center field. Cam Collier is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Steve King grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Jerry Grilli grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Kieschnick singles to center field. Ernie McGarr strikes out. Johnny Wheeler is pinch hitting for Pete Wertz. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Johnny Wheeler singles past the second baseman. Johnny Kieschnick advances to third on the hit. Andy Schwarz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Lou Godar pitching. Kazuhiro Araki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Vic Lukachyk grounds out to the shortstop. Babe Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Bob Chesbro walks. Fred Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Bob Chesbro is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bryan Russo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Bill McClure singles to right field. Steve Brown flies out to the left fielder. Curt Compton flies out to the right fielder. Dan Linke singles to center field. Bill McClure advances to third on the hit. Cam Collier grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Norm Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Morris flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Grilli strikes out. Johnny Kieschnick grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Philadelphia total runners left on base: 5 Houston total runners left on base: 5
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ned Mendoza improves in contact_vs_lefty Frank Castillo did not respond to coaching in velocity Ron Metzler did not respond to coaching in control Tom Bell did not respond to coaching in velocity Ken Luce improves in velocity Ned Mendoza improves in contact_vs_righty John Boot improves in 1B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Stan Jordan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tracy Melter did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty David Lindsay did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Stan Jordan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Pete Tartabull did not respond to coaching in velocity Luis Peitz did not respond to coaching in velocity Tim Lauder did not respond to coaching in 3B