Inning: 1 Houston Bert Vangilder pitching. Mandy Hughes strikes out. Scott Chance grounds out to the second baseman. Bruce Blemker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Philadelphia George Fox pitching. Eric Friday singles past the shortstop. Eric Friday steals second. Harry Shirley strikes out. Dick Smith singles to left field. Eric Friday scores. Paul Belle singles to center field. Dick Smith advances to third on the hit. Bill Clemente hits a home run. Dick Smith scores. Paul Belle scores. Steve LaForest singles in front of the right fielder. Steve LaForest is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). John McGilvray flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Matt Morrison grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Eyre walks. Randy Sadler strikes out. Duke Torgeson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Mike Stroud pops out to the second baseman. Bert Vangilder singles past the second baseman. Eric Friday singles to center field. Bert Vangilder advances to third on the hit. Harry Shirley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bert Vangilder scores. Eric Friday advances to second on the play. Dick Smith singles to right field. Eric Friday scores. Ben Goossen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Belle walks. Bill Clemente flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Ed Schmulbach grounds out to the shortstop. Ben Goossen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mandy Hughes flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Steve LaForest strikes out. John McGilvray grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Stroud grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Scott Chance singles to right field. Scott Chance steals second. Bruce Blemker strikes out. Matt Morrison grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Eyre flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Bert Vangilder singles to left field. Eric Friday walks. Harry Shirley grounds out to the second baseman. Bert Vangilder advances to third on the play. Eric Friday advances to second on the play. Dick Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Bert Vangilder scores. Eric Friday advances to third on the play. Paul Belle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Randy Sadler strikes out. Duke Torgeson grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Schmulbach hits a home run. Ben Goossen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Bill Clemente grounds out to the shortstop. Steve LaForest hits a home run. Rich Nagy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John McGilvray grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Stroud singles to right field. Bert Vangilder strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Mandy Hughes grounds out to the pitcher. Scott Chance flies out to the center fielder. Bruce Blemker singles to right field. Matt Morrison strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Eric Friday singles to center field. Harry Shirley singles in front of the right fielder. Dick Smith grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Eric Friday advances to third on the play. Paul Belle singles in front of the left fielder. Eric Friday scores. Paul Belle is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Bob Eyre hits a home run. Randy Sadler walks. Duke Torgeson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Randy Sadler is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ed Schmulbach singles to left field. Duke Torgeson advances to third on the hit. Hilly Billy is pinch hitting for Rich Nagy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ed Schmulbach steals second. Hilly Billy doubles to right field. Duke Torgeson scores. Ed Schmulbach scores. Mandy Hughes grounds out to the pitcher. Scott Chance walks. Bruce Blemker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Paxton Weaver pitching. Bill Clemente hits a home run. Steve LaForest flies out to the right fielder. Ray Holman is pinch hitting for John McGilvray. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ray Holman strikes out. Mike Stroud singles to center field. Bert Vangilder flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Matt Morrison strikes out. Bob Eyre strikes out. Ralph Smith is pinch hitting for Randy Sadler. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ralph Smith walks. Duke Torgeson doubles to left field. Ralph Smith scores. Dave Burba comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Schmulbach walks. Doc Christian is pinch hitting for Paxton Weaver. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Doc Christian walks. Mandy Hughes grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Ed Wilson pitching. Eric Friday strikes out. Harry Shirley hits a home run. Dick Smith walks. Dax Coles is pinch hitting for Paul Belle. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dax Coles hits a home run. Dick Smith scores. Bill Clemente lines out to the second baseman. Steve LaForest strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Scott Chance flies out to the left fielder. Bruce Blemker pops out to the third baseman. Matt Morrison grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners left on base: 8 Philadelphia total runners left on base: 5
Batting:HR - Harry Shirley (4), Dax Coles (3), Bill Clemente 2 (21), Steve LaForest (11).GIDP - Dick Smith. Baserunning: SB - Eric Friday (15).CS - Paul Belle (11), Steve LaForest (7).
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ron Center did not respond to coaching in control Pete Benn improves in power_vs_righty Ron Center did not respond to coaching in control Hank Viox did not respond to coaching in velocity
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Andy Getz did not respond to coaching in control Dale Ryal improves in arm Red Pratt improves in range Davey Hanebrink did not respond to coaching in velocity Waylon Perez Jr. did not respond to coaching in SS