Win: George Block (3-3) Loss: Tsuneo Kondo (1-2)
Save: James Arnold (9)
Inning: 1 Houston Tsuneo Kondo pitching. Greg Spongberg flies out to the center fielder. Joe Ganzel grounds out to the shortstop. Bud Siever strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Milwaukee George Block pitching. Joe Maggert strikes out. Joe Anderson flies out to the right fielder. Pie Kleinow reached on a fielding error by Joe Ganzel. Rich Healy singles to center field. Pie Kleinow advances to third on the hit. Jimmy Breining grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Pi Ortiz flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Alvarado grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harland Lockhart singles to left field. Jim Witt grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Milwaukee Craig Prieto flies out to the center fielder. Sam Herrmann strikes out. Babe Colton walks. Tsuneo Kondo walks. Joe Maggert walks. Joe Anderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Houston Jerry Rhiel strikes out. George Block pops out to the third baseman. Greg Spongberg singles to right field. Joe Ganzel grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Greg Spongberg is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Milwaukee Pie Kleinow grounds out to the third baseman. Rich Healy grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmy Breining grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Bud Siever strikes out. Pi Ortiz grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Alvarado hits a home run. Harland Lockhart flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Milwaukee Craig Prieto doubles to right field. Sam Herrmann flies out to the left fielder. Babe Colton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Craig Prieto advances to third on the play. Tsuneo Kondo singles to right field. Craig Prieto scores. Joe Maggert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Jim Witt flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Rhiel hits an infield single to the third baseman. George Block lays a bunt down the third base line. The third baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Greg Spongberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Milwaukee Joe Anderson strikes out. Pie Kleinow grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Rich Healy grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Joe Ganzel flies out to the left fielder. Bud Siever grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pi Ortiz triples. Jerry Alvarado strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Milwaukee Jimmy Breining pops out to the second baseman. Craig Prieto flies out to the center fielder. Sam Herrmann grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Harland Lockhart strikes out. Jim Witt flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Rhiel grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Milwaukee Babe Colton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tsuneo Kondo flies out to the center fielder. Joe Maggert grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston George Block strikes out. Greg Spongberg hits a home run. Joe Ganzel strikes out. Bud Siever singles to left field. Pi Ortiz hits a home run. Bud Siever scores. Bill Browning comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Alvarado walks. Harland Lockhart grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Milwaukee Joe Anderson strikes out. Pie Kleinow singles in front of the center fielder. Rich Healy singles to center field. Pie Kleinow advances to third on the hit. Jimmy Breining pops out to the catcher. Craig Prieto doubles to right field. Pie Kleinow scores. Rich Healy uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sam Herrmann grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Jim Witt singles to center field. Jerry Rhiel walks. Mark Carney is pinch hitting for George Block. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mark Carney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Witt advances to third on the play. Jerry Rhiel advances to second on the play. Greg Spongberg grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Witt scores. Jerry Rhiel advances to third on the play. Jim Fultz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bobby Stuart is pinch hitting for Joe Ganzel. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bobby Stuart flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Milwaukee James Arnold pitching. Babe Colton walks. Ivan Duzen is pinch hitting for Jim Fultz. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ivan Duzen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Babe Colton advances to second on the play. Joe Maggert pops out to the first baseman. Joe Anderson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners LOB: 6 Milwaukee total runners LOB: 8
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Monday improves in power_vs_lefty Howie McCarthy improves in arm John Monday improves in contact_vs_righty Rick Yerkes did not respond to coaching in arm Howie McCarthy improves in SS
Milwaukee Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Becker did not respond to coaching in velocity Angelo Murphy improves in contact_vs_lefty Angelo Murphy improves in range Von McAuliffe improves in power_vs_lefty Angelo Murphy did not respond to coaching in RF