Win: Dick Doak (12-4) Loss: Bruce Hoskins (3-15)
Save: Ed Thomas (36)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Bruce Hoskins pitching. Johnny Skrmetta strikes out. Earl Nagelsen singles to right field. Juan Pupo singles to center field. Earl Nagelsen advances to third on the hit. Warren Angelini lines out to the third baseman. Don Woodcock strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Houston Dick Doak pitching. Jack Pike grounds out to the second baseman. Don Martinez singles to center field. Nate Smith singles to left field. Don Martinez advances to third on the hit. Cy Brodie singles to right field. Don Martinez scores. Pep Grabarkewitz flies out to the center fielder. Sugar Fishel grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Cy Brodie is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Atlanta Hasim Hasson doubles to right field. Ron Gerberman lines out to the shortstop. Herb Thuman singles to center field. Hasim Hasson is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Dick Doak flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Bill Schelle strikes out. Jason Terlecki strikes out. Bruce Hoskins strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Johnny Skrmetta doubles past the first baseman. Earl Nagelsen grounds out to the pitcher. Juan Pupo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Skrmetta advances to third on the play. Warren Angelini grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Jack Pike grounds out to the catcher. Don Martinez grounds out to the second baseman. Nate Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Don Woodcock strikes out. Hasim Hasson strikes out. Ron Gerberman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Cy Brodie pops out to the second baseman. Pep Grabarkewitz grounds out to the pitcher. Sugar Fishel singles to right field. Bill Schelle lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Herb Thuman grounds out to the pitcher. Dick Doak flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Skrmetta singles past the second baseman. Earl Nagelsen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Jason Terlecki singles to center field. Bruce Hoskins fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bruce Hoskins strikes out. Jack Pike grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jason Terlecki advances to second on the play. Don Martinez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Juan Pupo hits a home run. Warren Angelini grounds out to the pitcher. Don Woodcock is hit by a pitch. Hasim Hasson walks. Ron Gerberman strikes out. Herb Thuman doubles to left field. Don Woodcock scores. Hasim Hasson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dick Doak flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Nate Smith flies out to the right fielder. Cy Brodie doubles to right field. Pep Grabarkewitz strikes out. Sugar Fishel triples. Cy Brodie scores. Bill Schelle grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Bill Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Skrmetta strikes out. Earl Nagelsen hits an infield single to the pitcher. Juan Pupo grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Barney Cedeno comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jason Terlecki flies out to the center fielder. Chuck Smith is pinch hitting for Bill Davis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chuck Smith singles to right field. Jack Pike pops out to the second baseman. Don Martinez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Ezra Schmulbach pitching. Warren Angelini grounds out to the shortstop. Don Woodcock singles to left field. Hasim Hasson strikes out. Ron Gerberman lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Nate Smith strikes out. Cy Brodie lines out to the shortstop. Pep Grabarkewitz grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Herb Thuman strikes out. Jim Conway is pinch hitting for Barney Cedeno. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jim Conway strikes out. Johnny Skrmetta flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Ed Thomas pitching. Sugar Fishel flies out to the left fielder. Bill Schelle doubles to right field. Jason Terlecki strikes out. Bill Chadwick is pinch hitting for Ezra Schmulbach. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Chadwick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Atlanta total runners LOB: 7 Houston total runners LOB: 7
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Bruce Stargell did not respond to coaching in speed Lou Marshall did not respond to coaching in control Cannonball Henry improves in contact_vs_lefty Tom Young improves in contact_vs_righty Bob Brantley did not respond to coaching in 2B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jay Fairey did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jeff Nyman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Chris Baker improves in power_vs_righty Joe Doyle did not respond to coaching in velocity Ramon Heine did not respond to coaching in 2B