Win: Jimmy Hermanson (2-2) Loss: Daniel Bystrom (2-1)
Inning: 1 Houston Jimmy Hermanson pitching. Tom Karkovice reached on a fielding error by Jimmy Hermanson. Jack Parkman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Cap Gordon singles to left field. Walt Henrich pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 San Diego Daniel Bystrom pitching. Charlie Dresser strikes out. Gene Turner grounds out to the shortstop. Texas Bill Bengough hits a home run. Tulsa Carr grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Darrell Aragon pops out to the first baseman. Gene Wise bunts for a base hit. Gene Wise is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Chris Benz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 San Diego Joey Hemphill strikes out. Jerry Barber flies out to the left fielder. Paddy Sweeney grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Tommy Shofner grounds out to the shortstop. Daniel Bystrom grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tom Karkovice grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 San Diego Pat Lary grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmy Hermanson pops out to the shortstop. Charlie Dresser grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Jack Parkman flies out to the right fielder. Cap Gordon flies out to the left fielder. Walt Henrich strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 San Diego Gene Turner doubles to center field. Texas Bill Bengough grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Tulsa Carr flies out to the left fielder. Joey Hemphill singles to right field. Gene Turner scores. Jerry Barber lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Darrell Aragon singles to right field. Gene Wise grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Chris Benz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Diego Paddy Sweeney strikes out. Pat Lary walks. Jimmy Hermanson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Charlie Dresser walks. Gene Turner walks. Texas Bill Bengough walks. Pat Lary scores. Tulsa Carr singles to left field. Charlie Dresser scores. Gene Turner uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tomoyuki Fukumoto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Joey Hemphill strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Tommy Shofner strikes out. Tomoyuki Fukumoto flies out to the right fielder. Tom Karkovice grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Diego Jerry Barber flies out to the center fielder. Paddy Sweeney singles to center field. Pat Lary doubles to left field. Paddy Sweeney uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jimmy Hermanson grounds out to the second baseman. Pat Lary advances to third on the play. Charlie Dresser hits a home run. Pat Lary scores. Gene Turner hits a home run. Texas Bill Bengough flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Jack Parkman grounds out to the shortstop. Cap Gordon grounds out to the third baseman. Walt Henrich grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 San Diego Tulsa Carr flies out to the left fielder. Joey Hemphill strikes out. Jerry Barber walks. Paddy Sweeney singles to right field. Jerry Barber advances to third on the hit. Pat Lary strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Darrell Aragon strikes out. Vern Nagelsen is pinch hitting for Gene Wise. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Vern Nagelsen flies out to the center fielder. Chris Benz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Diego Jimmy Hermanson strikes out. Charlie Dresser flies out to the right fielder. Gene Turner doubles to right field. Texas Bill Bengough strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Tommy Shofner flies out to the right fielder. Joe Welch is pinch hitting for Tomoyuki Fukumoto. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Joe Welch grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Karkovice flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners left on base: 1 San Diego total runners left on base: 6
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Norm Campbell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Norm Campbell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Joe Gerhart improves in contact_vs_lefty Red Romano did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Wheatley improves in range Al Hill improves in arm Specs Scoggins improves in contact_vs_lefty John Banks did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Hill did not respond to coaching in 3B