Win: Ernie Bigbee (6-13) Loss: Bert Vangilder (14-8)
Save: Ed Wilson (24)
Inning: 1 Philadelphia Ernie Bigbee pitching. Ray Holman strikes out. Rusty McNertney flies out to the right fielder. Bob Eyre grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Bert Vangilder pitching. Mike Holzemer pops out to the shortstop. Matt Morrison hits an infield single to the third baseman. Bruce Blemker singles to center field. Ed Schmulbach flies out to the left fielder. Ralph Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Paul Belle hits a home run. Ed Steiner strikes out. Luke McCoy walks. Dax Coles strikes out. Steve LaForest strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Randy Sadler strikes out. Hilly Billy singles to left field. Duke Torgeson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ray Holman. Ernie Bigbee grounds out to the shortstop. Hilly Billy scores. Duke Torgeson advances to third on the play. Mike Holzemer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Bert Vangilder strikes out. Ray Holman singles to right field. Rusty McNertney singles to left field. Bob Eyre grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Matt Morrison walks. Matt Morrison steals second. Bruce Blemker strikes out. Ed Schmulbach walks. Ralph Smith singles past the shortstop. Matt Morrison scores. Ed Schmulbach advances to third on the hit. Randy Sadler flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Ed Schmulbach scores. Hilly Billy singles to left field. Ralph Smith advances to third on the hit. Duke Torgeson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Paul Belle pops out to the pitcher. Ed Steiner grounds out to the shortstop. Luke McCoy grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Ernie Bigbee grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Holzemer walks. Matt Morrison hits a home run. Mike Holzemer scores. Jim Chambers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bruce Blemker strikes out. Ed Schmulbach strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Dax Coles flies out to the right fielder. Steve LaForest flies out to the right fielder. Jim Chambers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Ralph Smith walks. Ralph Smith steals second. Randy Sadler strikes out. Hilly Billy flies out to the left fielder. Duke Torgeson doubles to center field. Ralph Smith scores. Ernie Bigbee doubles past the center fielder. Duke Torgeson scores. Ray Mayer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Holzemer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Ray Holman flies out to the right fielder. Rusty McNertney strikes out. Bob Eyre walks. Paul Belle hits a home run. Bob Eyre scores. Ed Steiner walks. Luke McCoy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Matt Morrison pops out to the third baseman. Bruce Blemker strikes out. Ed Schmulbach pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Ben Goossen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dax Coles hits a home run. Steve LaForest grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Stroud is pinch hitting for Ray Mayer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Mike Stroud singles to right field. Ray Holman singles to left field. Rusty McNertney singles to right field. Mike Stroud scores. Bob Eyre grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Ray Holman advances to third on the play. Rusty McNertney advances to second on the play. Paul Belle grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Ken Keatley pitching. Ralph Smith singles to right field. Randy Sadler strikes out. Ralph Smith steals second. Ralph Smith steals third. Hilly Billy lines out to the second baseman. Duke Torgeson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Rich Nagy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Steiner flies out to the right fielder. Luke McCoy strikes out. Dax Coles flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Pat Hitzel is pinch hitting for Rich Nagy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pat Hitzel flies out to the center fielder. Mike Holzemer walks. Matt Morrison singles to center field. Mike Holzemer advances to third on the hit. Bruce Blemker grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Holzemer scores. Matt Morrison advances to second on the play. Ed Schmulbach strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Ed Wilson pitching. Steve LaForest doubles to center field. Mandy Hughes is pinch hitting for Ken Keatley. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mandy Hughes grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Holman grounds out to the third baseman. Rusty McNertney pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Philadelphia total runners left on base: 6 Houston total runners left on base: 8
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dave Burba did not respond to coaching in velocity Aaron Stenhouse improves in arm Waylon Perez Jr. did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Waylon Perez Jr. improves in arm Waylon Perez Jr. did not respond to coaching in SS
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Art Jones did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Mauriello did not respond to coaching in range Hank Viox did not respond to coaching in velocity Danny Crawford improves in arm