Win: Vic Lukachyk (11-17) Loss: Pete Hopper (12-14)
Inning: 1 Houston Pete Hopper pitching. Babe Miller walks. Kazuhiro Araki walks. Stan Jordan hits a home run. Babe Miller scores. Kazuhiro Araki scores. Dan Linke flies out to the center fielder. Jack Francona pops out to the second baseman. Curt Compton pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 San Diego Vic Lukachyk pitching. Art Fowler singles to center field. Larry More flies out to the left fielder. Palmer Foy pops out to the third baseman. Joe Gabrielson grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Art Fowler is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston John Ortiz singles to left field. Steve Brown singles to right field. John Ortiz advances to third on the hit. Steve Brown steals second. Vic Lukachyk singles past the third baseman. John Ortiz scores. Steve Brown scores. Babe Miller singles to center field. Vic Lukachyk advances to third on the hit. Kazuhiro Araki walks. Stan Jordan grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Vic Lukachyk scores. Babe Miller advances to third on the play. Dick Nagy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dan Linke grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 San Diego Cloyd Norton strikes out. Joe Smith flies out to the left fielder. Gary Jacobs singles to center field. Gary Jacobs steals second. Laddie Marolewski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Jack Francona strikes out. Curt Compton grounds out to the second baseman. John Ortiz doubles to left field. Steve Brown doubles to right field. John Ortiz scores. Carlos Goss comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vic Lukachyk singles to center field. Babe Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 San Diego Carlos Goss strikes out. Art Fowler strikes out. Larry More singles to right field. Palmer Foy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Kazuhiro Araki singles to right field. Stan Jordan hits an infield single to the pitcher. Dan Linke pops out to the shortstop. Jack Francona singles to right field. Kazuhiro Araki scores. Stan Jordan is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Curt Compton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 San Diego Joe Gabrielson flies out to the left fielder. Cloyd Norton strikes out. Joe Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston John Ortiz strikes out. Steve Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Vic Lukachyk strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Diego Gary Jacobs grounds out to the third baseman. Laddie Marolewski grounds out to the shortstop. Carlos Goss singles to center field. Carlos Goss is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Babe Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Kazuhiro Araki walks. Stan Jordan walks. Dan Linke grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Stan Jordan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jack Francona pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 San Diego Art Fowler grounds out to the second baseman. Larry More grounds out to the shortstop. Palmer Foy walks. Joe Gabrielson singles to center field. Palmer Foy advances to third on the hit. Cloyd Norton walks. Joe Smith lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Houston Curt Compton flies out to the center fielder. John Ortiz doubles to left field. Steve Brown flies out to the left fielder. Vic Lukachyk grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 San Diego Gary Jacobs strikes out. Laddie Marolewski walks. German Small is pinch hitting for Carlos Goss. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. German Small flies out to the center fielder. Art Fowler flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Bobby Destrade pitching. Babe Miller strikes out. Kazuhiro Araki grounds out to the shortstop. Stan Jordan hits a home run. Dan Linke hits a home run. Jack Francona singles to center field. Bert Taylor is pinch hitting for Curt Compton. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bert Taylor hits a home run. Jack Francona scores. John Ortiz triples. Steve Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 San Diego Curt Huson is pinch hitting for Larry More. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Curt Huson strikes out. Palmer Foy flies out to the right fielder. Joe Gabrielson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Mike Brett is pinch hitting for Vic Lukachyk. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mike Brett walks. Babe Miller strikes out. Kazuhiro Araki grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Brett is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Stan Jordan grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Kazuhiro Araki is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 San Diego Scott Blair pitching. Cloyd Norton walks. Joe Smith strikes out. Gary Jacobs grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners LOB: 9 San Diego total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - John Ortiz 2 (22), Steve Brown (15).3B - John Ortiz (7).HR - Stan Jordan 2 (33), Dan Linke (32), Bert Taylor (1).GIDP - Stan Jordan. Baserunning: SB - Steve Brown (6).
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Luis Peitz did not respond to coaching in velocity Luis Peitz did not respond to coaching in control Sakae Kono did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Gaines did not respond to coaching in control Dan Chaney did not respond to coaching in range Jack Gaines improves in endurance Tim Lauder did not respond to coaching in 3B
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bobby Abbott improves in contact_vs_righty Bob DeVoy improves in arm Hughie Vico did not respond to coaching in range Kennie Statz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Don Bell did not respond to coaching in arm Don Bell improves in arm