Win: Merv Jackson (6-7) Loss: Todd Troy (5-6)
Save: John Wine (9)
Inning: 1 Houston Todd Troy pitching. Sam Howerton flies out to the right fielder. Joe Butler grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Herbert strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Merv Jackson pitching. Dwight Febles pops out to the shortstop. Dave Abernathy strikes out. Billy Katt singles to center field. Tom Robertson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Billy Katt is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Gary Bressler grounds out to the shortstop. Galen Foss pops out to the shortstop. Scoops Treadaway grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Jimmy Felix pops out to the second baseman. Tim Wilson grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Zwilling singles to center field. Eddie Wyckoff flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Bill Colbert grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Beck strikes out. Merv Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Todd Troy strikes out. Dwight Febles grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Abernathy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Sam Howerton strikes out. Joe Butler flies out to the right fielder. Bill Herbert grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Billy Katt grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Robertson strikes out. Jimmy Felix strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Gary Bressler doubles to right field. Galen Foss grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gary Bressler advances to third on the play. Scoops Treadaway flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Gary Bressler scores. Bill Colbert lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Tim Wilson walks. Eddie Zwilling singles to right field. Tim Wilson advances to third on the hit. Eddie Wyckoff flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Tim Wilson is thrown out at the plate. Todd Troy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Fred Beck hits a home run. Merv Jackson flies out to the right fielder. Sam Howerton grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Butler singles to left field. Bill Herbert flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Dwight Febles grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Dave Abernathy flies out to the center fielder. Billy Katt flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Gary Bressler strikes out. Galen Foss grounds out to the second baseman. Scoops Treadaway grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Tom Robertson pops out to the second baseman. Jimmy Felix hits a home run. Tim Wilson pops out to the second baseman. Eddie Zwilling singles to center field. Eddie Wyckoff strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Bill Colbert grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Beck singles to right field. Merv Jackson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Sam Howerton walks. Joe Butler pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Charlie Ward is pinch hitting for Todd Troy. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Charlie Ward walks. Dwight Febles flies out to the left fielder. Dave Abernathy strikes out. Billy Katt grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Charlie Ward is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Gary Timberlake pitching. Bill Herbert hits a home run. Gary Bressler flies out to the center fielder. Galen Foss grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Scoops Treadaway walks. Bill Colbert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York John Wine comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tom Robertson pops out to the catcher. Jimmy Felix flies out to the center fielder. Tim Wilson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners LOB: 4 New York total runners LOB: 5
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Garvin Rain improves in contact_vs_righty Garvin Rain improves in speed Ricky Dillard improves in contact_vs_lefty Rick Carter did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Lopez did not respond to coaching in 1B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Binky Enyart improves in arm Henry Pulido did not respond to coaching in arm Rob Worthington did not respond to coaching in velocity Kevin Greer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty