Win: John Eason (8-6) Loss: Sam Shaner (5-7)
Save: Bud Buskey (31)
Inning: 1 Houston Cayden Drake pitching. Chuck Smith singles to center field. Lou Mota strikes out. Nate Smith pops out to the shortstop. Pep Grabarkewitz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Arizona Charlie Duser pitching. Masami Nakamura pops out to the third baseman. Antonio Basadoolee reached on a fielding error by Bill Schelle. Fitz Kennedy walks. Charlie Jantzen pops out to the first baseman. Seiji Mori walks. Tristan Schaut singles to center field. Antonio Basadoolee scores. Fitz Kennedy scores. Seiji Mori advances to third on the hit. Red Hall grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Thorny Caruthers walks. Sugar Fishel grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Bill Schelle grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Arizona Cooper McPheeters grounds out to the shortstop. Cayden Drake strikes out. Masami Nakamura grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Wicked Maxwell flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Duser triples. Chuck Smith lines out to the pitcher. Lou Mota grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Arizona Antonio Basadoolee strikes out. Fitz Kennedy strikes out. Charlie Jantzen grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Nate Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Pep Grabarkewitz hits a home run. Thorny Caruthers strikes out. Sugar Fishel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Arizona Seiji Mori flies out to the right fielder. Tristan Schaut pops out to the shortstop. Red Hall singles to left field. Cooper McPheeters strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Bill Schelle strikes out. Wicked Maxwell singles to center field. Charlie Duser lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Chuck Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Arizona Cayden Drake strikes out. Masami Nakamura singles to right field. Masami Nakamura steals second. Wicked Maxwell throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Antonio Basadoolee grounds out to the shortstop. Masami Nakamura scores. Fitz Kennedy reached on a fielding error by Thorny Caruthers. Charlie Jantzen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Lou Mota singles to right field. Nate Smith doubles to center field. Pep Grabarkewitz singles to right field. Lou Mota scores. Thorny Caruthers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Nate Smith scores. Pep Grabarkewitz advances to second on the play. Sugar Fishel strikes out. Bill Schelle singles to right field. Pep Grabarkewitz scores. Wicked Maxwell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Arizona Seiji Mori doubles to left field. Tristan Schaut walks. Red Hall grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Seiji Mori advances to third on the play. Cooper McPheeters doubles to left field. Seiji Mori scores. Loren Slaughter is pinch hitting for Cayden Drake. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Loren Slaughter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston John Eason pitching. Don Martinez is pinch hitting for Charlie Duser. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Don Martinez grounds out to the third baseman. Chuck Smith singles to right field. Lou Mota singles to left field. Chuck Smith advances to third on the hit. Nate Smith walks. Pep Grabarkewitz strikes out. Thorny Caruthers strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Arizona Sam Shaner pitching. Masami Nakamura singles to left field. Masami Nakamura steals second. Antonio Basadoolee singles to center field. Masami Nakamura scores. Bill Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Passed ball. Antonio Basadoolee advances to second. Fitz Kennedy grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Jantzen flies out to the left fielder. Seiji Mori grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Sugar Fishel walks. Bill Schelle strikes out. Wicked Maxwell strikes out. Bill Chadwick is pinch hitting for Bill Davis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Sugar Fishel is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Arizona Ezra Schmulbach pitching. Tristan Schaut grounds out to the third baseman. Red Hall doubles to left field. Cooper McPheeters grounds out to the pitcher. Osamu Kajihara is pinch hitting for John Eason. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Osamu Kajihara flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Bud Buskey pitching. Ezra Schmulbach grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chuck Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Mota grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners left on base: 7 Arizona total runners left on base: 7
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Key did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Butler improves in contact_vs_righty Bob Howard improves in speed Joe Key did not respond to coaching in velocity Sam Fried did not respond to coaching in SS
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bip Whitehill improves in control Ernie Jones did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bip Whitehill did not respond to coaching in control Dolph Meloan improves in contact_vs_righty Ernie Jones did not respond to coaching in SS