Win: Jim Stellberger (6-7) Loss: Toru Hasegawa (18-7)
Save: Bob Jones (26)
Inning: 1 Houston Toru Hasegawa pitching. Bert Nettles flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Johnson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! George Guevara reached on a fielding error by Chuck Curtis. Denis Liriano walks. Tom Bush pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Arizona Tom Morehead pitching. Joseph Banaroo grounds out to the shortstop. Chuck Curtis lines out to the shortstop. Roberto Doriano flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston John Ettles pops out to the shortstop. Ricky Scott strikes out. Henry Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Arizona Tommy Washington singles to right field. Tommy Washington steals second. Bill Kelly singles to right field. Tommy Washington scores. Henry Dugey flies out to the center fielder. Adrian Dalton walks. Chris LeMaster grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Tom Morehead lines out to the shortstop. Bert Nettles strikes out. Charlie Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Arizona Toru Hasegawa grounds out to the shortstop. Joseph Banaroo triples. Chuck Curtis grounds out to the pitcher. Roberto Doriano flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston George Guevara singles to center field. Denis Liriano grounds into a force play to the second baseman. George Guevara is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tom Bush singles to right field. John Ettles singles to center field. Denis Liriano scores. Ricky Scott is hit by a pitch. Henry Smith grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Arizona Tommy Washington grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Kelly grounds out to the shortstop. Henry Dugey singles past the second baseman. Adrian Dalton walks. Chris LeMaster grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Tom Morehead strikes out. Bert Nettles singles to right field. Charlie Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Bert Nettles advances to second on the play. George Guevara strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Arizona Toru Hasegawa pops out to the first baseman. Joseph Banaroo grounds out to the third baseman. Chuck Curtis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Denis Liriano flies out to the center fielder. Tom Bush singles to left field. John Ettles walks. Ricky Scott singles past the second baseman. Henry Smith strikes out. Tom Morehead strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Arizona Roberto Doriano strikes out. Tommy Washington strikes out. Jim Stellberger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Bill Kelly grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Bert Nettles hits a home run. Charlie Johnson strikes out. George Guevara walks. Denis Liriano walks. Tom Bush strikes out. John Ettles walks. Ricky Scott grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Arizona Henry Dugey pops out to the third baseman. Adrian Dalton walks. Chris LeMaster singles to left field. Adrian Dalton advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Ed Pelty is pinch hitting for Toru Hasegawa. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ed Pelty grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Jeff Charboneau pitching. Bob Maysey is pinch hitting for Henry Smith. Bob Maysey singles to left field. Bob Maysey is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jim Stellberger flies out to the right fielder. Bert Nettles doubles to center field. Charlie Johnson singles to left field. Bert Nettles scores. Koichi Ohnishi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Guevara grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Arizona Billy Gunson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bob Maysey at 1B. Joseph Banaroo grounds out to the shortstop. Chuck Curtis strikes out. Roberto Doriano singles to center field. Tommy Washington walks. Bill Kelly pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Denis Liriano grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Bush strikes out. John Ettles walks. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Ricky Scott flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Arizona Bob Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Henry Dugey doubles to center field. Adrian Dalton grounds out to the shortstop. Henry Dugey steals third. Chris LeMaster strikes out. Sad N. Blue is pinch hitting for Koichi Ohnishi. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Sad N. Blue singles to center field. Henry Dugey scores. Joseph Banaroo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners LOB: 13 Arizona total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Henry Dugey (31).3B - Joseph Banaroo (9).GIDP - Chris LeMaster, Ed Pelty. Baserunning: SB - Tommy Washington (10), Henry Dugey (28). Fielding: E - Chuck Curtis.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dick Young did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Henrich did not respond to coaching in range Johnny Milligan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Henrich improves in contact_vs_lefty Hal Wood did not respond to coaching in C
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jim Kucab improves in contact_vs_lefty Billy York did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bob McNertney improves in velocity Mike Spencer improves in range George Hughes did not respond to coaching in SS