Win: Fred Kennedy (6-1) Loss: Sam Alicea (9-6)
Save: Cecil Chamberlain (16)
Inning: 1 San Diego Sam Alicea pitching. Larry More doubles to right field. Palmer Foy singles past the second baseman. Larry More scores. Joe Gabrielson flies out to the center fielder. Cloyd Norton strikes out. Kennie Statz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Fred Kennedy pitching. Babe Miller walks. Babe Miller is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Kazuhiro Araki strikes out. Stan Jordan pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 San Diego Joe Smith singles past the second baseman. Joe Smith steals second. Irv Piersall strikes out. John Heidrick flies out to the left fielder. Fred Kennedy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Dan Linke walks. Cam Collier flies out to the left fielder. Jack Francona flies out to the left fielder. Hiromori Miyade singles to left field. John Ortiz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 San Diego Larry More singles to center field. Larry More steals second. Palmer Foy strikes out. Joe Gabrielson singles to right field. Larry More scores. Cloyd Norton strikes out. Kennie Statz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Sam Alicea strikes out. Babe Miller pops out to the first baseman. Kazuhiro Araki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 San Diego Joe Smith pops out to the third baseman. Irv Piersall flies out to the right fielder. John Heidrick grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Stan Jordan flies out to the right fielder. Dan Linke singles to center field. Cam Collier strikes out. Jack Francona grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dan Linke is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 San Diego Fred Kennedy flies out to the center fielder. Larry More grounds out to the shortstop. Palmer Foy singles to center field. Joe Gabrielson singles to right field. Palmer Foy advances to third on the hit. Cloyd Norton walks. Kennie Statz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Houston Hiromori Miyade walks. John Ortiz pops out to the shortstop. Sam Alicea fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Sam Alicea grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Diego Joe Smith walks. Irv Piersall singles to left field. Joe Smith advances to third on the hit. John Heidrick strikes out. Irv Piersall is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Fred Kennedy singles past the third baseman. Joe Smith scores. Larry More grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Fred Kennedy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Babe Miller strikes out. Kazuhiro Araki reached on a 2-base fielding error by Cloyd Norton. Stan Jordan flies out to the right fielder. Dan Linke grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 San Diego Palmer Foy strikes out. Joe Gabrielson doubles to center field. Cloyd Norton grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Gabrielson advances to third on the play. Kennie Statz hits a home run. Joe Gabrielson scores. Bill Wayne comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Cam Collier walks. Cam Collier steals second. Jack Francona strikes out. Hiromori Miyade singles to center field. Cam Collier scores. John Ortiz walks. Bill Wayne fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bill Wayne flies out to the center fielder. Babe Miller walks. Kazuhiro Araki pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 San Diego Irv Piersall flies out to the right fielder. John Heidrick reached on a 2-base throwing error by Kazuhiro Araki. Fred Kennedy grounds out to the shortstop. Larry More grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Stan Jordan flies out to the right fielder. Dan Linke strikes out. Cam Collier hits a home run. Jack Francona singles to center field. Hiromori Miyade strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 San Diego Palmer Foy flies out to the left fielder. Joe Gabrielson strikes out. Cloyd Norton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Bill Lawson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Palmer Foy at 1B. Cecil Chamberlain comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Ortiz flies out to the center fielder. Mike Brett is pinch hitting for Bill Wayne. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mike Brett walks. Babe Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Brett advances to second on the play. Kazuhiro Araki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 San Diego total runners LOB: 8 Houston total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Larry More (8), Joe Gabrielson (13).HR - Kennie Statz (3). Baserunning: SB - Larry More (10), Joe Smith (3).CS - Irv Piersall (3). Fielding: E - Cloyd Norton.
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rich Rose improves in arm Nate Smith improves in speed Morrie Branch did not respond to coaching in arm Hughie Vico did not respond to coaching in range Greg Frankhouse did not respond to coaching in range Frank Kingdon did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lefty Wallace improves in power_vs_righty Tim Lauder did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Luis Peitz did not respond to coaching in control Doug Shipke improves in power_vs_lefty Jack Gaines improves in velocity John Flinn did not respond to coaching in velocity Tracy Melter did not respond to coaching in CF