Win: Larry Berblinger (3-1) Loss: Karl Spooner (1-6)
Save: Jim Miller (5)
Inning: 1 Houston Karl Spooner pitching. King Blackburn strikes out. Charlie Warhop grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Bancroft grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Milwaukee Larry Berblinger pitching. Chico Fraser strikes out. Don Zimmer strikes out. Alex Grammas lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Bobby Morrison grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Tom Ryan flies out to the center fielder. George Foster strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Milwaukee Tommy Turner flies out to the left fielder. Joe Clarke grounds out to the second baseman. Freddie Mathews reached on a 2-base fielding error by King Blackburn. Steve Nichols lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Leo Johnson singles to center field. Gary Smith flies out to the center fielder. Larry Berblinger lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. King Blackburn walks. Charlie Warhop reached on a fielding error by Tommy Turner. Joe Bancroft pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Milwaukee Moe Torre strikes out. Karl Spooner strikes out. Chico Fraser pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Bobby Morrison singles to center field. Tom Ryan strikes out. George Foster singles to center field. Bobby Morrison advances to third on the hit. Leo Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bobby Morrison scores. Gary Smith walks. Larry Berblinger strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Milwaukee Don Zimmer singles to right field. Alex Grammas grounds out to the pitcher. Don Zimmer advances to second on the play. Tommy Turner singles to right field. Don Zimmer scores. Joe Clarke flies out to the center fielder. Freddie Mathews grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tommy Turner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston King Blackburn grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Warhop strikes out. Joe Bancroft hits a home run. Bobby Morrison strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Milwaukee Steve Nichols grounds out to the second baseman. Moe Torre singles to right field. Karl Spooner lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Chico Fraser grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Tom Ryan grounds out to the shortstop. George Foster grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Leo Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Milwaukee Don Zimmer strikes out. Alex Grammas flies out to the right fielder. Tommy Turner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Gary Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Berblinger flies out to the right fielder. King Blackburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Milwaukee Joe Clarke flies out to the right fielder. Freddie Mathews strikes out. Steve Nichols strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Charlie Warhop grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Bancroft grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobby Morrison strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Milwaukee Moe Torre pops out to the third baseman. Johnny Logan is pinch hitting for Karl Spooner. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Johnny Logan grounds out to the second baseman. Chico Fraser doubles to right field. Don Zimmer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Ken Pladson pitching. Tom Ryan walks. George Foster walks. Leo Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Ryan advances to third on the play. George Foster advances to second on the play. Gary Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Ryan scores. George Foster advances to third on the play. Galen Cisco comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Pirtle is pinch hitting for Larry Berblinger. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Steve Pirtle grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Milwaukee Jim Miller pitching. Alex Grammas hits a home run. Tommy Turner strikes out. Joe Clarke strikes out. Freddie Mathews doubles to left field. Steve Nichols lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners LOB: 6 Milwaukee total runners LOB: 5
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ivy Mann improves in range Mack Kilroy did not respond to coaching in speed Pedro Savransky improves in contact_vs_lefty Don Schult did not respond to coaching in arm Mack Kilroy did not respond to coaching in 2B
Milwaukee Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bunk Brockett did not respond to coaching in velocity Phil Grove did not respond to coaching in control Matt Muffett improves in range Paul Wilson improves in speed Scott Heiser did not respond to coaching in CF