Win: Bucky Vickers (2-1) Loss: Joe Bertrand (0-2)
Save: Wally Anderson (1)
Inning: 1 Houston Ray Tiefenauer pitching. Roy Roberts pops out to the second baseman. Kirk Fitzpatrick strikes out. Hank Hornsby flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Montreal Arnold Newhauser pitching. Lonnie Hernandez strikes out. Brian Smith hits a home run. Frank Fuller grounds out to the third baseman. Stan Stephenson walks. Dutch Charles singles to center field. Joe Rixey pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Pete Kennedy pops out to the second baseman. Jack Rogge singles to right field. Monte Kinsella singles to left field. Jack Rogge advances to third on the hit. Wingo Ivie singles to right field. Jack Rogge scores. Mike Hartley doubles to left field. Monte Kinsella scores. Wingo Ivie uses his aggressiveness and scores. Arnold Newhauser singles to center field. Mike Hartley scores. Buddy Zeiser comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roy Roberts strikes out. Kirk Fitzpatrick singles past the shortstop. Arnold Newhauser is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Montreal Sam White grounds out to the third baseman. Tommy Tackett singles to left field. Buddy Zeiser lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lonnie Hernandez grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Hank Hornsby strikes out. Pete Kennedy singles past the second baseman. Jack Rogge grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Kennedy advances to second on the play. Monte Kinsella walks. Wingo Ivie grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Monte Kinsella is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Montreal Brian Smith flies out to the right fielder. Frank Fuller hits a home run. Stan Stephenson pops out to the shortstop. Dutch Charles singles to right field. Dutch Charles is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Mike Hartley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Arnold Newhauser grounds out to the third baseman. Roy Roberts strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Montreal Joe Rixey strikes out. Sam White singles to center field. Tommy Tackett walks. Buddy Zeiser lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Sam White is thrown out at third. Tommy Tackett advances to second on the play. Tommy Tackett advances to second on the play. Lonnie Hernandez hits a home run. Tommy Tackett scores. Buddy Zeiser scores. Brian Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Kirk Fitzpatrick singles to right field. Hank Hornsby grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Pete Kennedy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Montreal Frank Fuller doubles to right field. Stan Stephenson bunts for a base hit. Stan Stephenson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Dutch Charles flies out to the center fielder. Joe Rixey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Jack Rogge doubles to center field. Monte Kinsella singles to center field. Jack Rogge scores. Tom Baxes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Wingo Ivie flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Mike Hartley flies out to the center fielder. Arnold Newhauser grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Monte Kinsella is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Montreal Sam White walks. Tommy Tackett strikes out. Tom Baxes lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lonnie Hernandez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Roy Roberts flies out to the center fielder. Kirk Fitzpatrick grounds out to the pitcher. Hank Hornsby singles to left field. Pete Kennedy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Montreal Brian Smith pops out to the third baseman. Frank Fuller singles to left field. Stan Stephenson strikes out. Frank Fuller steals second. Dutch Charles singles past the third baseman. Joe Rixey walks. Sam White grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Houston Jack Rogge grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Monte Kinsella pops out to the third baseman. Wingo Ivie flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Montreal Tommy Tackett strikes out. Morris Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Dick Ginter is pinch hitting for Tom Baxes. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dick Ginter pops out to the third baseman. Lonnie Hernandez doubles to left field. Brian Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Joe Bertrand pitching. Mike Hartley flies out to the center fielder. Brad Hilton is pinch hitting for Morris Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Brad Hilton strikes out. Roy Roberts grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Montreal Bucky Vickers pitching. Frank Fuller grounds out to the third baseman. Stan Stephenson flies out to the center fielder. Dutch Charles pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Houston Kirk Fitzpatrick grounds out to the shortstop. Hank Hornsby grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Kennedy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Montreal Joe Rixey strikes out. Sam White strikes out. Tommy Tackett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Houston Jack Rogge grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Monte Kinsella grounds out to the second baseman. Wingo Ivie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Montreal Joe Bertrand singles to center field. Lonnie Hernandez singles to left field. Brian Smith lines out to the second baseman. Frank Fuller flies out to the left fielder. Stan Stephenson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 12 Houston Mike Hartley flies out to the center fielder. Ike Egan is pinch hitting for Bucky Vickers. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ike Egan strikes out. Roy Roberts hits a home run. Kirk Fitzpatrick grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Montreal Wally Anderson pitching. Dutch Charles pops out to the second baseman. Joe Rixey flies out to the center fielder. Sam White strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners LOB: 5 Montreal total runners LOB: 11
Batting:2B - Lonnie Hernandez (9), Frank Fuller (6).HR - Lonnie Hernandez (6), Brian Smith (6), Frank Fuller (2). Baserunning: SB - Frank Fuller (4).CS - Stan Stephenson (1), Dutch Charles (3).
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pete Kiely did not respond to coaching in control Bob Masterson did not respond to coaching in control Don Baldwin did not respond to coaching in endurance Elston Kurowski did not respond to coaching in velocity Ron Stutz did not respond to coaching in endurance Chris Heath improves in control
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Charlie Webster did not respond to coaching in control Dale Gazella improves in power_vs_righty Dale Gazella improves in power_vs_righty Albert Jacobs did not respond to coaching in control Albert Jacobs did not respond to coaching in control Fred McKee did not respond to coaching in control