Win: Tomohiro Ishii (6-2) Loss: Jim Miller (2-13)
Save: BB Eaton (8)
Inning: 1 Philadelphia Larry Berblinger pitching. Stan Lane pops out to the second baseman. Mark Smith singles to right field. Sal Cruz walks. Johnny Caraway grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Smith advances to third on the play. Sal Cruz advances to second on the play. Petra Sicily singles to right field. Mark Smith scores. Sal Cruz scores. Ski Long singles to center field. Royal Paige flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Houston Ben Ford pitching. King Blackburn grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Ryan grounds out to the second baseman. George Foster flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Vicente Jackson grounds out to the second baseman. Ben Ford singles to left field. Stan Lane strikes out. Mark Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Leo Johnson walks. Gary Smith bunts for a base hit. Steve Pirtle hits an infield single to the first baseman. Ed Pettit grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Leo Johnson scores. Gary Smith advances to third on the play. Steve Pirtle advances to second on the play. Larry Macha singles to left field. Gary Smith scores. Steve Pirtle scores. Larry Berblinger fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Larry Berblinger pops out to the shortstop. King Blackburn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Sal Cruz grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Caraway lines out to the shortstop. Petra Sicily singles to left field. Ski Long triples. Petra Sicily scores. Royal Paige pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Tom Ryan grounds out to the shortstop. George Foster strikes out. Leo Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Vicente Jackson flies out to the right fielder. Ben Ford grounds out to the second baseman. Stan Lane flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Gary Smith singles to center field. Steve Pirtle grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Gary Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ed Pettit walks. Larry Macha grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Mark Smith flies out to the right fielder. Sal Cruz grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Caraway flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Larry Berblinger strikes out. King Blackburn flies out to the center fielder. Tom Ryan singles past the third baseman. Tom Ryan is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Petra Sicily singles to center field. Ski Long grounds out to the second baseman. Petra Sicily advances to second on the play. Royal Paige grounds out to the third baseman. Vicente Jackson pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston George Foster pops out to the second baseman. Leo Johnson walks. Gary Smith strikes out. Steve Pirtle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Philadelphia J.R. Dalton is pinch hitting for Ben Ford. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. J.R. Dalton pops out to the second baseman. Stan Lane flies out to the left fielder. Mark Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Tomohiro Ishii pitching. Ed Pettit flies out to the left fielder. Larry Macha walks. Al Graham is pinch hitting for Larry Berblinger. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Al Graham grounds out to the third baseman. Larry Macha advances to second on the play. King Blackburn lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Jim Miller pitching. Sal Cruz strikes out. Johnny Caraway walks. Petra Sicily flies out to the center fielder. Ski Long flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Tom Ryan singles to center field. George Foster grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Leo Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Royal Paige pops out to the catcher. Vicente Jackson walks. Pic Hamilton is pinch hitting for Tomohiro Ishii. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pic Hamilton walks. Stan Lane singles to center field. The defense is playing the infield in. Mark Smith pops out to the second baseman. Sal Cruz singles to right field. Vicente Jackson scores. Pic Hamilton scores. Stan Lane advances to third on the hit. Johnny Caraway strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston BB Eaton pitching. Gary Smith singles to right field. Steve Pirtle singles to center field. Gary Smith advances to third on the hit. Ed Pettit grounds out to the second baseman. Gary Smith scores. Steve Pirtle advances to second on the play. Larry Macha strikes out. Carl Lloyd is pinch hitting for Jim Miller. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Carl Lloyd flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 8 Houston total runners LOB: 5
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jeff Malloy did not respond to coaching in control Lazaro Quillen improves in range Fred Gutierrez improves in contact_vs_righty Fred Gutierrez improves in contact_vs_lefty
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tom Wyatt improves in contact_vs_righty Tom Wyatt did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ivy Mann improves in range Fresco Knisely did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mack Kilroy did not respond to coaching in 2B