Win: Chippy Gregory (4-1) Loss: Lixan Carbonell (8-5)
Save: Mike Ray (32)
Inning: 1 Houston Ray Schwenck pitching. Billy Seeds strikes out. Dick Derrington singles to right field. Mike Burgess strikes out. Dick Derrington is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Miami Lixan Carbonell pitching. Steve Foster flies out to the center fielder. Gordie Dalcanton walks. Kikuo Takechi doubles to right field. Gordie Dalcanton uses his aggressiveness and scores. Al Hare flies out to the right fielder. Ernie Magrann grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Big Bo Peep walks. Buck McDaniel strikes out. Dave Rackley walks. Narihide Araki singles to center field. Loren Johnson walks. Big Bo Peep scores. Lixan Carbonell strikes out. Billy Seeds walks. Dave Rackley scores. Dick Derrington pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Miami Alex Foster grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Martina flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Compton pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Mike Burgess singles to center field. Mike Burgess steals second. Big Bo Peep strikes out. Buck McDaniel singles to left field. Mike Burgess scores. Dave Rackley grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Miami Ray Schwenck grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Foster flies out to the center fielder. Gordie Dalcanton singles to center field. Kikuo Takechi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Narihide Araki flies out to the center fielder. Loren Johnson pops out to the first baseman. Lixan Carbonell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Miami Al Hare grounds out to the third baseman. Ernie Magrann grounds out to the second baseman. Alex Foster flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Billy Seeds grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Derrington hits a home run. Mike Burgess lines out to the third baseman. Big Bo Peep grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Miami Ken Martina flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Compton strikes out. Ray Schwenck pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Buck McDaniel grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Rackley walks. Narihide Araki grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Miami Steve Foster grounds out to the shortstop. Gordie Dalcanton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Kikuo Takechi doubles to center field. Al Hare lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Chippy Gregory comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Loren Johnson strikes out. Lixan Carbonell grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Seeds pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Miami Ernie Magrann singles to right field. Alex Foster strikes out. Ken Martina hits a home run. Ernie Magrann scores. Eddie Compton doubles to center field. Glenn Rollins is pinch hitting for Chippy Gregory. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Glenn Rollins walks. Steve Foster singles to left field. Eddie Compton scores. Glenn Rollins advances to third on the hit. Eduardo Hughes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gordie Dalcanton grounds out to the third baseman. Glenn Rollins scores. Steve Foster advances to second on the play. Kikuo Takechi pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Ed LaForest pitching. Dick Derrington reached on a fielding error by Ed LaForest. Dick Derrington steals second. Mike Burgess strikes out. Big Bo Peep pops out to the first baseman. Buck McDaniel singles to left field. Dave Rackley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Miami Al Hare hits a home run. Ernie Magrann strikes out. Steve Pizarro comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alex Foster walks. Ken Martina grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Mike Ray comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Narihide Araki grounds out to the shortstop. Loren Johnson doubles to left field. John Molitor is pinch hitting for Steve Pizarro. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John Molitor walks. Billy Seeds grounds out to the third baseman. Loren Johnson advances to third on the play. John Molitor advances to second on the play. Dick Derrington strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Houston total runners left on base: 7 Miami total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Loren Johnson (15).HR - Dick Derrington (17).GIDP - Dave Rackley, Narihide Araki. Baserunning: SB - Dick Derrington (29), Mike Burgess (21).CS - Dick Derrington (13).
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Doakes improves in arm Charlie Mueller improves in contact_vs_lefty Don Koestner improves in control Jack Newhauser improves in endurance Joe Doakes improves in CF
Miami Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lou Mantilla did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Macha improves in power_vs_righty Wally Jones did not respond to coaching in range Jim Foster did not respond to coaching in velocity