Win: John Basinski (1-0) Loss: Hank Viox (0-1)
Save: Gary Benson (1)
Inning: 1 Houston John Basinski pitching. Bob Eyre flies out to the left fielder. Scott Chance grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! John Marrow singles to center field. Paul Belle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Hank Viox pitching. Randy Graham walks. Gary Lewis hits a home run. Randy Graham scores. Todd Parker walks. Mike Herrera walks. John Cooper doubles to right field. Todd Parker scores. Mike Herrera uses his aggressiveness and scores. Carlos Harper doubles to center field. John Cooper scores. Sam J Hinchman walks. Jose Gregory singles to right field. Carlos Harper scores. Sam J Hinchman advances to third on the hit. Phil Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Basinski strikes out. Randy Graham strikes out. Gary Lewis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Matt Morrison singles past the third baseman. Bruce Blemker flies out to the center fielder. Matt Morrison steals second. Ed Schmulbach grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Matt Morrison advances to third on the play. Mandy Hughes hits an infield single to the second baseman. Matt Morrison scores. Phil Williams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Todd Parker grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Herrera strikes out. John Cooper walks. Carlos Harper doubles to center field. John Cooper uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sam J Hinchman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Bob Eyre grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Chance is hit by a pitch. John Marrow doubles to left field. Scott Chance uses his aggressiveness and scores. Paul Belle grounds out to the second baseman. John Marrow advances to third on the play. Matt Morrison strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Jose Gregory walks. John Basinski lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Randy Graham singles to center field. Jose Gregory scores. Ben Goossen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gary Lewis doubles to left field. Randy Graham uses his aggressiveness and scores. Todd Parker flies out to the left fielder. Mike Herrera strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Bruce Blemker strikes out. Ed Schmulbach reached on a fielding error by Gary Lewis. Mandy Hughes flies out to the left fielder. Ben Goossen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles John Cooper flies out to the left fielder. Carlos Harper strikes out. Sam J Hinchman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Bob Eyre flies out to the right fielder. Scott Chance grounds out to the pitcher. John Marrow walks. Paul Belle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Jose Gregory flies out to the center fielder. John Basinski grounds out to the shortstop. Randy Graham strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Matt Morrison singles to right field. Matt Morrison is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bruce Blemker strikes out. Ed Schmulbach grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Gary Lewis strikes out. Todd Parker singles to center field. Todd Parker is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Mike Herrera walks. Mike Herrera steals second. John Cooper strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Mandy Hughes grounds out to the third baseman. Randy Sadler is pinch hitting for Ben Goossen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Randy Sadler grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Eyre walks. Scott Chance singles to center field. Bob Eyre advances to third on the hit. John Marrow triples. Bob Eyre scores. Scott Chance scores. Paul Belle doubles to right field. John Marrow scores. Matt Morrison reached on a 2-base fielding error by John Cooper. Paul Belle scores. Bruce Blemker singles to right field. Matt Morrison scores. Ed Schmulbach strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Rich Nagy pitching. Carlos Harper strikes out. Sam J Hinchman strikes out. Jose Gregory strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Mandy Hughes flies out to the center fielder. Hilly Billy is pinch hitting for Rich Nagy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hilly Billy walks. Bob Eyre triples. Hilly Billy scores. The defense is playing the infield in. Bill Shipanoff comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Scott Chance strikes out. John Marrow grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles George Fox pitching. Henry Conigliaro is pinch hitting for Bill Shipanoff. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Henry Conigliaro grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Randy Graham walks. Gary Lewis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Randy Graham advances to second on the play. Todd Parker doubles to right field. Randy Graham scores. Mike Herrera grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Gary Benson pitching. Paul Belle walks. Matt Morrison pops out to the third baseman. Bruce Blemker singles past the third baseman. Paul Belle advances to third on the hit. Ed Schmulbach grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 8 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - John Marrow (1), Paul Belle (1).3B - Bob Eyre (1), John Marrow (1).GIDP - Ed Schmulbach.HBP - Scott Chance (1). Baserunning: SB - Matt Morrison (1).CS - Matt Morrison (1).
Batting:2B - Gary Lewis (1), Todd Parker (1), John Cooper (3), Carlos Harper 2 (2).HR - Gary Lewis (1). Baserunning: SB - Mike Herrera (1).CS - Todd Parker (1). Fielding: E - Gary Lewis, John Cooper.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Marcus Gannon improves in contact_vs_righty Marcus Gannon improves in power_vs_lefty Terry Fordyce did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jess Roser improves in control Terry Fordyce did not respond to coaching in RF
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: D+ Improvements: Mark Giggie improves in velocity Brent Hopkins improves in arm Bryan Jefferson did not respond to coaching in velocity Tony Clark did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty