Inning: 1 Arizona Lew Tiant pitching. Manny Veras reached on a fielding error by Red Thurman. Slow Poke Johnson walks. William Smith strikes out. Mario Rowan flies out to the right fielder. Mikio Mitsui pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Houston Fred Casale pitching. Fred Lord doubles to left field. Alex Tavener walks. Purnal Bates lines out to the shortstop. Earl Stanceu flies out to the center fielder. Ron Gonzalez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Arizona Johnny Chamberlain grounds out to the pitcher. Sam Merloni walks. Terry Harper walks. Fred Casale lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Manny Veras singles past the second baseman. Sam Merloni scores. Terry Harper scores. Manny Veras is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Bob Weilman singles to left field. Charlie Umbricht grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Red Thurman singles to right field. Lew Tiant grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Red Thurman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Arizona Slow Poke Johnson strikes out. William Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Mario Rowan walks. Mikio Mitsui grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mario Rowan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Fred Lord singles to left field. Alex Tavener flies out to the left fielder. Fred Lord steals second. Purnal Bates grounds out to the shortstop. Earl Stanceu grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Arizona Johnny Chamberlain pops out to the shortstop. Sam Merloni strikes out. Terry Harper singles to left field. Fred Casale strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Ron Gonzalez singles to left field. Bob Weilman grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Charlie Umbricht flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Arizona Manny Veras grounds out to the third baseman. Slow Poke Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. William Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Red Thurman singles to left field. Lew Tiant lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Fred Lord strikes out. Alex Tavener grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Arizona Mario Rowan reached on a 2-base throwing error by Red Thurman. Mikio Mitsui strikes out. Johnny Chamberlain flies out to the left fielder. Sam Merloni strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Purnal Bates singles to right field. Earl Stanceu singles to left field. Ron Gonzalez singles past the shortstop. Purnal Bates scores. Earl Stanceu advances to third on the hit. Bob Weilman strikes out. Charlie Umbricht hits a home run. Earl Stanceu scores. Ron Gonzalez scores. Red Thurman singles to center field. Manuel Wilson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lew Tiant lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Fred Lord singles to right field. Red Thurman scores. Alex Tavener grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Fred Lord is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Arizona Terry Harper singles to left field. Terry Harper is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Manuel Wilson bunts for a base hit. Manny Veras flies out to the center fielder. Slow Poke Johnson singles past the shortstop. Manuel Wilson advances to third on the hit. William Smith bunts for a base hit. Manuel Wilson scores. Mario Rowan reached on a fielding error by Red Thurman. Mikio Mitsui singles to center field. Slow Poke Johnson scores. William Smith scores. Mario Rowan advances to third on the hit. Johnny Chamberlain walks. Sam Merloni hits a home run. Mario Rowan scores. Mikio Mitsui scores. Johnny Chamberlain scores. Vic Nold comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Terry Harper grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Jason Heman enters the game as a defensive replacement for Johnny Chamberlain at C. Purnal Bates pops out to the shortstop. Earl Stanceu grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Gonzalez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Arizona Ossee Felix is pinch hitting for Manuel Wilson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Ossee Felix doubles to right field. Manny Veras flies out to the center fielder. Slow Poke Johnson strikes out. William Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Hughie Assenmacher pitching. Bob Weilman strikes out. Charlie Umbricht grounds out to the shortstop. Red Thurman pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Arizona Mario Rowan grounds out to the shortstop. Mikio Mitsui hits a home run. John Brower comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jason Heman doubles past the center fielder. Sam Merloni grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jason Heman advances to third on the play. Terry Harper walks. Bill Conley is pinch hitting for Hughie Assenmacher. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Bill Conley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Danny Cooper pitching. Cy Brumley is pinch hitting for John Brower. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Cy Brumley flies out to the left fielder. Fred Lord strikes out. Alex Tavener flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Arizona total runners LOB: 8 Houston total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Fred Lord (28).HR - Charlie Umbricht (8).GIDP - Bob Weilman, Charlie Umbricht. Baserunning: SB - Fred Lord (27). Fielding: E - Red Thurman 3.
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ping Green improves in power_vs_righty Tom Correll improves in speed Rabbit Slattery improves in power_vs_righty Homer Ritterson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tuck Enders did not respond to coaching in control Allen Naton did not respond to coaching in velocity Sam Cuyler did not respond to coaching in C
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mark Paulette improves in power_vs_lefty Brian Tanner did not respond to coaching in control Brian Tanner did not respond to coaching in control Bill Taff improves in speed Bill Anderson did not respond to coaching in velocity Phil Rivera did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bobby White did not respond to coaching in C