Win: Jerry Henderson (1-0) Loss: Fred Stoneflint (0-1)
Save: Bruno Berryhill (1)
Inning: 1 Houston Fred Stoneflint pitching. Dick Babb strikes out. Ron Renteria grounds out to the shortstop. Eric Eichrodt grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Jerry Henderson pitching. Joe Riesgo doubles to left field. Doug Encarnacion strikes out. Disco Dan Vaughn singles to left field. Joe Riesgo scores. Tinker Evers flies out to the right fielder. Kent Newsome strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Denny Coakley reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jake Rigney. Chris Smith singles to left field. Gary Benn singles to center field. Denny Coakley scores. Eddy Rodriguez flies out to the left fielder. Mark Nilsson flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Henderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Horse Feathers flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Jon Salkeld grounds out to the second baseman. Jake Rigney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Dick Babb pops out to the second baseman. Ron Renteria doubles to center field. Eric Eichrodt strikes out. Denny Coakley singles to right field. Ron Renteria scores. Chris Smith hits a home run. Denny Coakley scores. Gary Benn grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Fred Stoneflint singles to right field. Joe Riesgo strikes out. Doug Encarnacion flies out to the center fielder. Disco Dan Vaughn walks. Tinker Evers doubles to left field. Fred Stoneflint scores. Disco Dan Vaughn is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Eddy Rodriguez strikes out. Mark Nilsson lines out to the third baseman. Jerry Henderson singles to center field. Dick Babb strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Kent Newsome reached on a fielding error by Mark Nilsson. Horse Feathers walks. Jon Salkeld grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Kent Newsome advances to third on the play. Jake Rigney singles to right field. Kent Newsome scores. Fred Stoneflint strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Ron Renteria is hit by a pitch. Ron Renteria steals second. Eric Eichrodt walks. Denny Coakley grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Renteria advances to third on the play. Eric Eichrodt advances to second on the play. Chris Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Ron Renteria scores. Gary Benn grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Joe Riesgo strikes out. Doug Encarnacion walks. Disco Dan Vaughn flies out to the left fielder. Tinker Evers pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Eddy Rodriguez singles to left field. Mark Nilsson pops out to the second baseman. Jerry Henderson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dick Babb walks. Ron Renteria flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Kent Newsome grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Horse Feathers grounds out to the shortstop. Jon Salkeld strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Al Konieczny comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eric Eichrodt walks. Eric Eichrodt steals second. Jon Salkeld throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Denny Coakley grounds out to the shortstop. Eric Eichrodt scores. Reuben Deli comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chris Smith strikes out. Gary Benn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Jake Rigney walks. Stormy Weathers is pinch hitting for Reuben Deli. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Stormy Weathers grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Joe Riesgo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Stan Flowers pitching. Eddy Rodriguez walks. Mark Nilsson grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Jerry Henderson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Doug Encarnacion grounds out to the third baseman. Disco Dan Vaughn pops out to the shortstop. Tinker Evers walks. Kent Newsome strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Dick Babb pops out to the third baseman. Ron Renteria doubles to right field. Eric Eichrodt hits a home run. Ron Renteria scores. Dusty McCarty comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Denny Coakley lines out to the second baseman. Chris Smith walks. Gary Benn walks. Eddy Rodriguez grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gary Benn is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York Horse Feathers grounds out to the second baseman. Jon Salkeld singles to right field. Jake Rigney walks. Bob Dylan is pinch hitting for Dusty McCarty. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bob Dylan flies out to the right fielder. Joe Riesgo singles to center field. Jon Salkeld scores. Bruno Berryhill comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Doug Encarnacion grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe Riesgo is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Houston total runners LOB: 8 New York total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Ron Renteria 2 (6).HR - Eric Eichrodt (1), Chris Smith (1).SF - Chris Smith.GIDP - Mark Nilsson.HBP - Ron Renteria (1). Baserunning: SB - Ron Renteria (1), Eric Eichrodt (1). Fielding: E - Mark Nilsson.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tom Dotter did not respond to coaching in control Randy Martin did not respond to coaching in control Tommy Mathes improves in control Marty Farr improves in control Jose Mamaux did not respond to coaching in 2B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Darrin Stevens did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Larry Fazio did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Getbetter did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Al Getbetter improves in contact_vs_lefty