Win: Ken Wineapple (2-0) Loss: Walter Levine (2-1)
Inning: 1 Houston Silvio Wolfe pitching. Jim Weaver walks. Bob Goldman singles to center field. Jim Weaver advances to third on the hit. Bob Goldman is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Kesanori Shinohara pops out to the second baseman. Billy McFarland pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Philadelphia Roger Niemann pitching. Mike Veale singles to center field. Tommy Cookson strikes out. John Byrd pops out to the first baseman. Mike Veale steals second. Willard Hall strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Bobby Medlinger singles to left field. Milt Krieg doubles to left field. Bobby Medlinger uses his aggressiveness and scores. Hank Shanner flies out to the left fielder. Greg Oliva pops out to the first baseman. Roger Niemann lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Philadelphia John Christensen walks. Rico Lovelace grounds out to the pitcher. John Christensen advances to second on the play. Rob Farrow strikes out. Luis Outlaw flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Jim Weaver singles to left field. Bob Goldman doubles to right field. Jim Weaver uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kesanori Shinohara flies out to the left fielder. Billy McFarland flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Medlinger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Silvio Wolfe singles to right field. Mike Veale grounds out to the catcher. Silvio Wolfe advances to second on the play. Tommy Cookson strikes out. John Byrd singles to left field. Willard Hall flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Milt Krieg flies out to the right fielder. Hank Shanner walks. Greg Oliva flies out to the right fielder. Roger Niemann strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Philadelphia John Christensen strikes out. Rico Lovelace flies out to the left fielder. Rob Farrow flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Jim Weaver grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Goldman grounds out to the second baseman. Kesanori Shinohara doubles to center field. Billy McFarland singles to left field. Kesanori Shinohara scores. Bobby Medlinger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Luis Outlaw walks. Silvio Wolfe lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Veale grounds out to the second baseman. Luis Outlaw advances to third on the play. Tommy Cookson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Milt Krieg grounds out to the second baseman. Hank Shanner strikes out. Greg Oliva walks. Roger Niemann pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Philadelphia John Byrd singles past the shortstop. Willard Hall strikes out. John Byrd steals second. Greg Oliva throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. John Christensen walks. Rico Lovelace grounds out to the third baseman. John Christensen advances to second on the play. Rob Farrow grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Jim Weaver doubles to left field. Bob Goldman flies out to the left fielder. Kesanori Shinohara reached on a fielding error by Rico Lovelace. Billy McFarland grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Weaver scores. Kesanori Shinohara advances to second on the play. Andy Hoover comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bobby Medlinger singles to right field. Kesanori Shinohara scores. Milt Krieg strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Luis Outlaw strikes out. Al Spikes is pinch hitting for Andy Hoover. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Al Spikes flies out to the right fielder. Mike Veale doubles to right field. Tommy Cookson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Jake Burkett pitching. Hank Shanner pops out to the shortstop. Dan Fiore is pinch hitting for Greg Oliva. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dan Fiore hits an infield single to the pitcher. Roger Niemann lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jason Hunter is pinch hitting for Jim Weaver. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jason Hunter walks. Bob Goldman hits a home run. Dan Fiore scores. Jason Hunter scores. Jim Carswell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kesanori Shinohara pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Philadelphia John Byrd flies out to the center fielder. Willard Hall walks. John Christensen walks. Rico Lovelace grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Billy McFarland hits an infield single to the shortstop. Bobby Medlinger flies out to the center fielder. Milt Krieg walks. Hank Shanner grounds out to the pitcher. Billy McFarland advances to third on the play. Milt Krieg advances to second on the play. Dan Fiore grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Rob Farrow flies out to the center fielder. Luis Outlaw singles to right field. Ed Gorsica is pinch hitting for Jim Carswell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ed Gorsica walks. Mike Veale hits a home run. Luis Outlaw scores. Ed Gorsica scores. Tommy Cookson hits a home run. John Byrd doubles to center field. Willard Hall walks. Izumi Kagawa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Christensen walks. Rico Lovelace singles to center field. John Byrd scores. Willard Hall scores. Rob Farrow doubles to center field. John Christensen scores. Rico Lovelace uses his aggressiveness and scores. Casey Madden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Luis Outlaw strikes out. Ed Gorsica strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Houston Tony Ramirez pitching. Harry Klawitter is pinch hitting for Casey Madden. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Harry Klawitter singles to left field. Jason Hunter grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bob Goldman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Philadelphia Alex Lavelle pitching. Mike Veale strikes out. Tommy Cookson strikes out. John Byrd grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Houston Kesanori Shinohara strikes out. Billy McFarland walks. Bobby Medlinger strikes out. Milt Krieg flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Philadelphia Willard Hall grounds out to the pitcher. John Christensen strikes out. Rico Lovelace walks. Rob Farrow grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Houston Hank Shanner pops out to the first baseman. Dan Fiore strikes out. Gene Berly is pinch hitting for Alex Lavelle. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gene Berly grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Philadelphia Ken Wineapple pitching. Luis Outlaw grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Ramirez singles to left field. Steve Law is pinch running for Tony Ramirez on 1st base. Mike Veale flies out to the center fielder. Tommy Cookson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 13 Houston Walter Levine pitching. Jason Hunter singles to right field. Jason Hunter steals second. Bob Goldman strikes out. Kesanori Shinohara singles to center field. Jason Hunter scores. Billy McFarland grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 13 Philadelphia John Byrd grounds out to the second baseman. Willard Hall singles to center field. John Christensen flies out to the left fielder. Rico Lovelace grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners LOB: 10 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 13
Batting:2B - Jim Weaver (13), Bob Goldman (4), Kesanori Shinohara (8), Milt Krieg (10).HR - Bob Goldman (13).GIDP - Jason Hunter, Billy McFarland. Baserunning: SB - Jason Hunter (3).CS - Bob Goldman (5). Fielding: E - Greg Oliva.
Batting:2B - Mike Veale (11), John Byrd (6), Rob Farrow (2).HR - Mike Veale (3), Tommy Cookson (3).GIDP - Rico Lovelace. Baserunning: SB - Mike Veale (10), John Byrd (3). Fielding: E - Rico Lovelace.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Glenn Stein did not respond to coaching in control Claude Crouch did not respond to coaching in velocity Glenn Stein did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Erickson did not respond to coaching in control
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ed Roper did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Buddy Werhas did not respond to coaching in endurance Buddy Werhas did not respond to coaching in control Cliff Devine did not respond to coaching in control Ted Robertson did not respond to coaching in 3B