Win: Keiichi Tsuji (8-12) Loss: Jimmy Walker (7-12)
Save: Leo Stueland (16)
Inning: 1 Philadelphia Keiichi Tsuji pitching. Ned Mendoza walks. Ross James strikes out. Mule Grich grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Ned Mendoza is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. John Boot grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mule Grich is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Jimmy Walker pitching. Mike Brett hits an infield single to the pitcher. Stan Jordan hits a home run. Mike Brett scores. Tim Lauder flies out to the left fielder. John Ortiz singles to center field. John Ortiz steals second. Curt Stevens throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Warren Dettore hits a home run. John Ortiz scores. Dummy Bumbry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Adolfo Marrero singles to center field. Hiromori Miyade singles to right field. Adolfo Marrero advances to third on the hit. Dan Chaney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hiromori Miyade advances to second on the play. Keiichi Tsuji grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Jimmy Sothern strikes out. John King singles to left field. Bryan Smith flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Curt Stevens grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Mike Brett grounds out to the shortstop. Stan Jordan pops out to the second baseman. Tim Lauder strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Dummy Bumbry singles to center field. Ned Mendoza grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ross James pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston John Ortiz flies out to the left fielder. Warren Dettore pops out to the shortstop. Adolfo Marrero strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Mule Grich strikes out. John Boot grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmy Sothern walks. John King grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jimmy Sothern is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Hiromori Miyade flies out to the center fielder. Dan Chaney grounds out to the shortstop. Keiichi Tsuji grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Bryan Smith strikes out. Curt Stevens strikes out. Bryan Russo is pinch hitting for Dummy Bumbry. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bryan Russo singles to center field. Bryan Russo steals second. Ned Mendoza walks. Ross James grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Ned Mendoza is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Ron Metzler pitching. Mike Brett doubles to center field. Stan Jordan flies out to the right fielder. Tim Lauder pops out to the second baseman. John Ortiz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Mule Grich grounds out to the second baseman. John Boot strikes out. Jimmy Sothern pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Warren Dettore hits a home run. Adolfo Marrero strikes out. Hiromori Miyade doubles to right field. Dan Chaney strikes out. Keiichi Tsuji strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Philadelphia John King walks. Bryan Smith strikes out. Curt Stevens grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John King is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ron Metzler singles to left field. Ned Mendoza singles to center field. Armando Partridge is pinch hitting for Ross James. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Armando Partridge grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Houston Mike Brett grounds out to the second baseman. Stan Jordan hits a home run. Tim Lauder grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Ortiz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Mule Grich walks. Al Croushore is pinch hitting for John Boot. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Al Croushore flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Sothern pops out to the second baseman. Mule Grich is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Warren Dettore strikes out. Adolfo Marrero pops out to the third baseman. Hiromori Miyade flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Philadelphia John King hits a home run. Bryan Smith walks. Curt Stevens grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Kirby Schurr is pinch hitting for Ron Metzler. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Kirby Schurr singles to center field. Ned Mendoza hits a home run. Kirby Schurr scores. Armando Partridge hits a home run. Leo Stueland comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mule Grich strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Philadelphia total runners left on base: 8 Houston total runners left on base: 4
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Cal Eaves did not respond to coaching in control Fred Dolan improves in speed Ed Cullop improves in arm Ed Cullop improves in arm Osmel Luis did not respond to coaching in control George Colangelo did not respond to coaching in velocity
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Effie Johnson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Cam Collier did not respond to coaching in arm Tracy Melter did not respond to coaching in arm Jack Gaines did not respond to coaching in endurance Cam Collier did not respond to coaching in range Jack Gaines did not respond to coaching in velocity Sam Jordan did not respond to coaching in 1B