Inning: 1 Houston Rollie Busby pitching. Mike Brett strikes out. John Ortiz flies out to the center fielder. Stan Jordan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Keiichi Tsuji pitching. Hal Naleway flies out to the left fielder. Karl Lansford walks. Karl Lansford is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jim Esser pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Tim Lauder grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Adolfo Marrero singles to left field. Warren Dettore walks. Hiromori Miyade grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Barry Hewitt flies out to the center fielder. Roy West singles to right field. Rube Cappuzzello flies out to the left fielder. Randy Ray singles to left field. Roy West advances to third on the hit. Dizzy Barnes strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Ed Garbey grounds out to the second baseman. Keiichi Tsuji grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Brett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Rollie Busby grounds out to the third baseman. Hal Naleway singles to center field. Karl Lansford grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston John Ortiz singles to center field. John Ortiz steals second. Stan Jordan walks. Tim Lauder flies out to the center fielder. Adolfo Marrero singles to left field. John Ortiz scores. Stan Jordan advances to third on the hit. Warren Dettore singles to center field. Stan Jordan scores. Hiromori Miyade flies out to the center fielder. Ed Garbey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Jim Esser doubles to left field. Barry Hewitt walks. Roy West flies out to the left fielder. Rube Cappuzzello walks. Randy Ray walks. Jim Esser scores. Dizzy Barnes strikes out. Rollie Busby grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Houston Keiichi Tsuji strikes out. Mike Brett grounds out to the pitcher. John Ortiz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Hal Naleway grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Karl Lansford singles to center field. Jim Esser flies out to the right fielder. Barry Hewitt singles to right field. Roy West flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Stan Jordan triples. Tim Lauder strikes out. Adolfo Marrero pops out to the shortstop. Warren Dettore flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Rube Cappuzzello grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Randy Ray hits an infield single to the second baseman. Randy Ray steals second. Dizzy Barnes flies out to the left fielder. Rollie Busby strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Hiromori Miyade hits a home run. Ed Garbey grounds out to the second baseman. Keiichi Tsuji grounds out to the third baseman. R.J. Robinson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Mike Brett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Hal Naleway flies out to the left fielder. Karl Lansford grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Esser strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston John Ortiz flies out to the center fielder. Stan Jordan singles to center field. Tim Lauder singles to left field. Stan Jordan is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Adolfo Marrero grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Barry Hewitt strikes out. Roy West reached on a 2-base fielding error by Warren Dettore. Bill Wayne comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Rube Cappuzzello pops out to the third baseman. Randy Ray flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Warren Dettore grounds out to the third baseman. Hiromori Miyade singles to left field. Ed Garbey grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Leo Stueland comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dizzy Barnes strikes out. Ramon Powell is pinch hitting for R.J. Robinson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ramon Powell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hal Naleway grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners LOB: 5 New York total runners LOB: 9
Batting:3B - Stan Jordan (5).HR - Hiromori Miyade (5).GIDP - Hiromori Miyade, Ed Garbey. Baserunning: SB - John Ortiz (17). Fielding: E - Warren Dettore.
Game Notes Keiichi Tsuji is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Sam Jordan improves in contact_vs_lefty Fritz Howry did not respond to coaching in speed Jack Gaines did not respond to coaching in control Fritz Howry improves in range Fritz Howry improves in range Chuck Donovan did not respond to coaching in control Cam Collier did not respond to coaching in CF
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Frank Simas did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Loiselle improves in range Craig Morgan did not respond to coaching in control Mike Yerkes did not respond to coaching in control Kevin Davis improves in control Ron Burns did not respond to coaching in speed