Win: Fernando Pierce (6-10) Loss: Don Fowler (10-10)
Inning: 1 Houston Fernando Pierce pitching. Tim Ott flies out to the right fielder. Mike Burgess reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bernie Latman. Dave Rackley grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Burgess advances to third on the play. Big Bo Peep flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Montreal Don Fowler pitching. Jimmy Simon pops out to the second baseman. Bernie Latman singles to right field. Bernie Latman is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Charlie Gibbs grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Buck McDaniel strikes out. Dick Derrington pops out to the third baseman. Narihide Araki flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Montreal Jay Kent strikes out. Wilbur Gantenbein strikes out. John Neff hits a home run. Les Sima doubles to left field. Julio Mackanin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Loren Johnson strikes out. Don Fowler grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Ott flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Montreal Fernando Pierce flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Simon flies out to the left fielder. Bernie Latman walks. Charlie Gibbs hits a home run. Bernie Latman scores. Jay Kent singles to left field. Wilbur Gantenbein walks. John Neff strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Mike Burgess grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Rackley grounds out to the pitcher. Big Bo Peep pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Montreal Les Sima grounds out to the shortstop. Julio Mackanin grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Fernando Pierce lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Buck McDaniel singles past the shortstop. Dick Derrington flies out to the center fielder. Buck McDaniel is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Narihide Araki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Montreal Jimmy Simon singles to center field. Jimmy Simon steals second. Bernie Latman strikes out. Charlie Gibbs grounds out to the third baseman. Jay Kent strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Loren Johnson doubles to left field. Don Fowler lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tim Ott strikes out. Mike Burgess singles to left field. Loren Johnson scores. Dave Rackley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Montreal Wilbur Gantenbein flies out to the left fielder. John Neff doubles to center field. Les Sima grounds out to the third baseman. Julio Mackanin singles to left field. Fernando Pierce singles to right field. John Neff scores. Julio Mackanin advances to third on the hit. Jimmy Simon walks. Jim Stafford comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bernie Latman singles to center field. Julio Mackanin scores. Charlie Gibbs singles to center field. Fernando Pierce scores. Jimmy Simon scores. Jay Kent flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Big Bo Peep hits a home run. Buck McDaniel singles to center field. Dick Derrington flies out to the center fielder. Buck McDaniel steals second. Narihide Araki grounds out to the shortstop. Loren Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Montreal Wilbur Gantenbein flies out to the left fielder. John Neff strikes out. Les Sima grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston John Molitor is pinch hitting for Jim Stafford. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. John Molitor strikes out. Tim Ott grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Burgess flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Montreal Eduardo Hughes pitching. Julio Mackanin walks. Fernando Pierce lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Julio Mackanin forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Jimmy Simon singles to center field. Bernie Latman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Fernando Pierce advances to third on the play. Jimmy Simon advances to second on the play. Charlie Gibbs singles to center field. Fernando Pierce scores. Jimmy Simon scores. Jack James comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Gibbs steals second. Jay Kent singles to center field. Charlie Gibbs scores. Barney Berra is pinch hitting for Wilbur Gantenbein. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Barney Berra flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Dave Rackley flies out to the center fielder. Big Bo Peep grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buck McDaniel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners left on base: 3 Montreal total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - John Neff (10), Les Sima (14).HR - Charlie Gibbs (11), John Neff (5). Baserunning: SB - Jimmy Simon (12), Charlie Gibbs (14).CS - Bernie Latman (1). Fielding: E - Bernie Latman.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Frank Essegian did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Charlie Casey did not respond to coaching in velocity Leo Lankford did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Al Blanton did not respond to coaching in control Joe Doakes improves in CF
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Red Colbert did not respond to coaching in control Jesse Young improves in power_vs_lefty Barry Zamora did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Steve Arnsberg improves in arm Jesse Young did not respond to coaching in LF