Win: Ralph Kimmick (4-0) Loss: Dennis Cutshaw (0-6)
Save: Brant McGlinton (7)
Inning: 1 Houston Dennis Cutshaw pitching. Bill Vedder walks. Tom McLean strikes out. Jack Miller grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Ralph Kimmick pitching. Johnny Pankovits strikes out. Bill Dickson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Loyd Ramirez singles to center field. Jess Madden strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Shane Chiwitt grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Manny Bober singles to right field. Bob Schlotz lines out to the shortstop. Mike Phillips grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Eric Pyle singles to right field. Pete Powell grounds out to the third baseman. Eric Pyle advances to second on the play. Jimmie Jefferson strikes out. Jim Austin walks. Dennis Cutshaw singles to center field. Eric Pyle scores. Jim Austin advances to third on the hit. Johnny Pankovits strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Max Goodfellow singles past the third baseman. Ralph Kimmick lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Vedder doubles to left field. Max Goodfellow scores. Tom McLean grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Miller singles to right field. Bill Vedder scores. Shane Chiwitt hits a home run. Jack Miller scores. Manny Bober reached on a 2-base throwing error by Eric Pyle. Bob Schlotz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Bill Dickson strikes out. Loyd Ramirez singles to left field. Jess Madden singles to right field. Loyd Ramirez advances to third on the hit. Eric Pyle grounds out to the pitcher. Jess Madden advances to second on the play. Pete Powell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Mike Phillips singles to center field. Mike Phillips is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Max Goodfellow grounds out to the shortstop. Ralph Kimmick grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Jimmie Jefferson grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Austin flies out to the center fielder. Dennis Cutshaw walks. Johnny Pankovits flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Bill Vedder strikes out. Tom McLean singles to right field. Jack Miller singles to center field. Tom McLean advances to third on the hit. Shane Chiwitt flies out to the left fielder. Manny Bober grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York Bill Dickson flies out to the center fielder. Loyd Ramirez lines out to the second baseman. Jess Madden singles in front of the left fielder. Eric Pyle flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Bob Schlotz grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Phillips singles to left field. Max Goodfellow flies out to the right fielder. Ralph Kimmick grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Phillips is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Pete Powell flies out to the center fielder. Jimmie Jefferson hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jim Austin flies out to the right fielder. D.T. Morogiello is pinch hitting for Dennis Cutshaw. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. D.T. Morogiello lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Clint Smith pitching. Bill Vedder walks. Tom McLean grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Vedder advances to second on the play. Jack Miller strikes out. Shane Chiwitt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Johnny Pankovits strikes out. Bill Dickson hits a home run. Lefty Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Loyd Ramirez grounds out to the shortstop. Jess Madden hits a home run. Whitey Moore comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eric Pyle flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Manny Bober strikes out. Bob Schlotz strikes out. Mike Phillips singles to right field. Max Goodfellow strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Herb Davis is pinch hitting for Pete Powell. Herb Davis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jimmie Jefferson pops out to the catcher. Jim Austin lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Ken Bowman enters the game as a defensive replacement for Herb Davis at C. Mike Letto is pinch hitting for Whitey Moore. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Letto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Vedder grounds out to the shortstop. Tom McLean strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Brant McGlinton pitching. Charlie Rittwage is pinch hitting for Clint Smith. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Charlie Rittwage singles to center field. Johnny Pankovits grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bill Dickson singles to center field. Loyd Ramirez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners LOB: 7 New York total runners LOB: 9
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Leroy Griffith improves in control Curt Roseboro did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Frank Lennox did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tom Bowerman improves in velocity Curt Roseboro did not respond to coaching in arm Lew Getz did not respond to coaching in velocity Ken North did not respond to coaching in CF
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: D+ Improvements: Ralph Garver improves in contact_vs_lefty Ken Gross did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Baird did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Thornton Lawrence improves in contact_vs_lefty Dickie Wieghaus did not respond to coaching in speed Randy Miller did not respond to coaching in range