Win: Alan Embre (7-3) Loss: Jon Nottebart (4-5)
Save: Jim Miller (11)
Inning: 1 Milwaukee Scott James pitching. Calvin Murray flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Logan strikes out. Chico Fraser pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Randy Willson pitching. King Blackburn singles to center field. Charlie Warhop grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). King Blackburn advances to second on the play. Bobby Morrison walks. Tom Ryan lines out to the third baseman. Gary Smith singles to left field. King Blackburn scores. Bobby Morrison advances to third on the hit. George Foster pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Milwaukee Clay Lyons singles to center field. Clyde Dorman grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Clay Lyons is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Freddie Mathews singles to right field. Joe Clarke walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Moe Torre walks. Clyde Dorman scores. The defense is playing the infield in. Randy Willson strikes out. Calvin Murray strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Houston Alex Gedeon singles to center field. Hal Boone flies out to the center fielder. Scott James fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Scott James grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Milwaukee Johnny Logan singles to left field. Chico Fraser strikes out. Clay Lyons walks. Clyde Dorman singles to left field. Johnny Logan scores. Clay Lyons advances to third on the hit. Freddie Mathews grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Clyde Dorman advances to second on the play. Joe Clarke grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston King Blackburn grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Warhop reached on a 2-base throwing error by Johnny Logan. Bobby Morrison grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Warhop advances to third on the play. Tom Ryan singles to left field. Charlie Warhop scores. Tom Ryan steals second. Gary Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Milwaukee Moe Torre pops out to the shortstop. Randy Willson grounds out to the third baseman. Calvin Murray grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston George Foster grounds out to the third baseman. Alex Gedeon flies out to the left fielder. Hal Boone reached on a 2-base throwing error by Freddie Mathews. Scott James grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Milwaukee Johnny Logan doubles past the left fielder. Chico Fraser doubles past the left fielder. Johnny Logan scores. Clay Lyons hits a home run. Chico Fraser scores. Larry Berblinger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Clyde Dorman strikes out. Freddie Mathews walks. Joe Clarke hits a home run. Freddie Mathews scores. Moe Torre grounds out to the shortstop. Randy Willson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston King Blackburn singles to left field. Charlie Warhop pops out to the shortstop. Bobby Morrison grounds out to the pitcher. King Blackburn advances to second on the play. Tom Ryan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Milwaukee Calvin Murray grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Logan singles to left field. Chico Fraser grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Johnny Logan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Clay Lyons grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Chico Fraser is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Gary Smith singles to left field. George Foster pops out to the first baseman. Alex Gedeon walks. Hal Boone strikes out. Steve Pirtle is pinch hitting for Larry Berblinger. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Steve Pirtle grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Milwaukee Alan Embre pitching. Clyde Dorman flies out to the right fielder. Freddie Mathews grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Clarke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston King Blackburn singles to right field. Charlie Warhop doubles to center field. King Blackburn uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jon Nottebart comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Bobby Morrison singles to right field. Charlie Warhop scores. Tom Ryan singles to right field. Bobby Morrison advances to third on the hit. Gary Smith walks. George Foster singles to right field. Bobby Morrison scores. Tom Ryan scores. Ken Pladson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alex Gedeon flies out to the left fielder. Hal Boone singles to left field. Gary Smith scores. George Foster advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Leo Johnson is pinch hitting for Alan Embre. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Leo Johnson doubles to center field. George Foster scores. Hal Boone uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bunk Brockett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. King Blackburn strikes out. Charlie Warhop singles to right field. Leo Johnson scores. Bobby Morrison strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Milwaukee Johnny Platte pitching. Camilius Fly enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bobby Morrison at LF. Moe Torre strikes out. Don Zimmer is pinch hitting for Bunk Brockett. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Don Zimmer grounds out to the second baseman. Calvin Murray strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Dave Baez pitching. Tom Ryan lines out to the shortstop. Gary Smith grounds out to the shortstop. George Foster grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Milwaukee Jim Miller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Johnny Logan lines out to the third baseman. Chico Fraser doubles to right field. Alex Grammas is pinch hitting for Clay Lyons. Alex Grammas flies out to the center fielder. Clyde Dorman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Milwaukee total runners left on base: 7 Houston total runners left on base: 8
Milwaukee Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jeff Nabors did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Jackson did not respond to coaching in control Frank Steinbacher improves in range Ox Starr did not respond to coaching in arm Thornton Dodson did not respond to coaching in 1B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Fresco Knisely did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Don Schult improves in range Frank Leppert improves in arm Ed Brown did not respond to coaching in speed Mack Kilroy did not respond to coaching in 2B