Win: Larry Berblinger (10-1) Loss: Dick McAleer (0-2)
Save: Putsy Haas (6)
Inning: 1 San Francisco Larry Berblinger pitching. Kurt Florence flies out to the left fielder. Tex Rogers flies out to the center fielder. Tommy Sutherland strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Dick McAleer pitching. Charlie Warhop grounds out to the shortstop. Gary Smith singles to right field. Joe Bancroft doubles to center field. Gary Smith uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bobby Morrison grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Bancroft advances to third on the play. King Blackburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 San Francisco Dewey Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Neil Williams singles to center field. Steve McGwire grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Neil Williams is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Lorenzo Haney singles to left field. Paul Jackson walks. Dick McAleer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Houston George Foster doubles to center field. Alex Gedeon singles past the third baseman. George Foster scores. Hal Boone walks. Larry Berblinger lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Charlie Warhop walks. Gary Smith grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 San Francisco Kurt Florence strikes out. Tex Rogers singles past the second baseman. Tommy Sutherland pops out to the shortstop. Dewey Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Joe Bancroft walks. Bobby Morrison grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Bancroft advances to second on the play. King Blackburn flies out to the right fielder. George Foster grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 San Francisco Neil Williams strikes out. Steve McGwire strikes out. Lorenzo Haney singles to left field. Paul Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Alex Gedeon walks. Hal Boone walks. Larry Berblinger lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Charlie Warhop doubles to center field. Alex Gedeon scores. Hal Boone scores. Gary Smith singles to left field. Charlie Warhop scores. Joe Bancroft strikes out. Gary Smith steals second. Bobby Morrison walks. Eddie Ward comes in from the bullpen to pitch. King Blackburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 San Francisco Eddie Ward grounds out to the third baseman. Kurt Florence triples. Tex Rogers flies out to the right fielder. Tommy Sutherland singles to center field. Kurt Florence scores. Dewey Smith pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston George Foster flies out to the center fielder. Alex Gedeon grounds out to the pitcher. Hal Boone flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Francisco Neil Williams strikes out. Steve McGwire grounds out to the third baseman. Lorenzo Haney flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Larry Berblinger singles to center field. Charlie Warhop strikes out. Gary Smith grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Larry Berblinger is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Bancroft hits an infield single to the shortstop. Bobby Morrison strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 San Francisco Paul Jackson walks. Erisbel Mestre is pinch hitting for Eddie Ward. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Erisbel Mestre singles to left field. Kurt Florence hits a home run. Paul Jackson scores. Erisbel Mestre scores. Tex Rogers grounds out to the shortstop. Tommy Sutherland pops out to the third baseman. Dewey Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Manabu Oda pitching. King Blackburn flies out to the left fielder. George Foster flies out to the left fielder. Alex Gedeon walks. Alex Gedeon is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Francisco Johnny Platte comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Neil Williams strikes out. Steve McGwire grounds out to the shortstop. Lorenzo Haney flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Hal Boone hits an infield single to the pitcher. Vladimir Fossas is pinch hitting for Johnny Platte. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Vladimir Fossas singles to center field. Hal Boone advances to third on the hit. Charlie Warhop flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Hal Boone scores. Gary Smith singles to center field. Vladimir Fossas advances to third on the hit. Carlos Warmoth comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Bancroft strikes out. Bobby Morrison flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 San Francisco Putsy Haas pitching. Steve Pirtle enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bobby Morrison at RF. Paul Jackson lines out to the third baseman. Doug Pellagrini is pinch hitting for Carlos Warmoth. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Doug Pellagrini strikes out. Kurt Florence singles to center field. Tex Rogers singles to center field. Tommy Sutherland flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 San Francisco total runners left on base: 8 Houston total runners left on base: 10
Batting:2B - Charlie Warhop (17), Joe Bancroft (31), George Foster (26).SF - Charlie Warhop.GIDP - Gary Smith. Baserunning: SB - Gary Smith (16).CS - Alex Gedeon (5).
San Francisco Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Damon Bertrand did not respond to coaching in arm Spud Froelich did not respond to coaching in velocity Marty Thoenen did not respond to coaching in endurance Alex Sanchez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Frank Leppert did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Fresco Knisely did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Fresco Knisely improves in power_vs_lefty Don Schult improves in power_vs_righty