Win: Jeff Appleton (2-0) Loss: Kevin Gaspar (0-1)
Save: Don Carlyle (5)
Inning: 1 San Francisco Bob Osborne pitching. Bob Peters singles to right field. Dud Meyers singles to center field. Charlie Grant flies out to the center fielder. Mel Ott grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Hideaki Arihara pitching. Ron Renteria grounds out to the second baseman. Eddy Rodriguez walks. Eric Eichrodt singles to right field. Eddy Rodriguez is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Denny Coakley bunts for a base hit. Gary Benn walks. Ted Chamberlain walks. Eric Eichrodt scores. Mark Nilsson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 San Francisco Ken Schauer lines out to the second baseman. Cloyd Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Shannon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Dick Babb strikes out. Bob Osborne flies out to the right fielder. Ron Renteria walks. Ron Renteria steals second. Eddy Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 San Francisco Mike Salvatore strikes out. Hideaki Arihara strikes out. Bob Peters singles to center field. Dud Meyers lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Eric Eichrodt hits a home run. Denny Coakley flies out to the center fielder. Gary Benn grounds out to the third baseman. Ted Chamberlain pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 San Francisco Charlie Grant singles to right field. Mel Ott grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Charlie Grant is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ken Schauer singles to left field. Cloyd Brown grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Mark Nilsson grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Babb flies out to the center fielder. Bob Osborne grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Francisco Fred Shannon walks. Mike Salvatore flies out to the right fielder. Hideaki Arihara lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Peters walks. Dud Meyers grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bob Peters is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Ron Renteria strikes out. Eddy Rodriguez hits a home run. Eric Eichrodt singles to right field. Eric Eichrodt steals second. Denny Coakley flies out to the left fielder. Gary Benn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 San Francisco Charlie Grant doubles to center field. Mel Ott grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Grant steals third. Ken Schauer singles to center field. Charlie Grant scores. Cloyd Brown lines out to the first baseman. Fred Shannon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Ted Chamberlain singles to right field. Mark Nilsson flies out to the left fielder. Dick Babb strikes out. Bob Osborne grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ted Chamberlain is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 San Francisco Mike Salvatore strikes out. Hideaki Arihara lines out to the shortstop. Bob Peters grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Ron Renteria singles to center field. Eddy Rodriguez singles to right field. Ron Renteria advances to third on the hit. Jeff Appleton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Eric Eichrodt flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Denny Coakley singles to center field. Ron Renteria scores. Gary Benn strikes out. Ted Chamberlain flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 San Francisco Dud Meyers singles to center field. Charlie Grant singles to left field. Dud Meyers advances to third on the hit. Mel Ott singles in front of the left fielder. Dud Meyers scores. Ken Schauer grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Charlie Grant advances to third on the play. Cloyd Brown singles to left field. Charlie Grant scores. Kevin Gaspar comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Shannon hits a home run. Cloyd Brown scores. Albert Morrell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Salvatore grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Mark Nilsson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Dick Babb strikes out. Hersh Nieves is pinch hitting for Albert Morrell. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Hersh Nieves grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 San Francisco Jack Stember pitching. Ken Stein is pinch hitting for Jeff Appleton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ken Stein grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Peters flies out to the center fielder. Dud Meyers walks. Charlie Grant grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dud Meyers is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Don Carlyle pitching. Ron Renteria doubles to center field. Eddy Rodriguez grounds out to the shortstop. Eric Eichrodt pops out to the catcher. Denny Coakley reached on a fielding error by Mike Salvatore. Gary Benn grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 San Francisco total runners LOB: 7 Houston total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Charlie Grant (3).HR - Fred Shannon (1).GIDP - Mel Ott, Ken Schauer, Cloyd Brown. Baserunning: SB - Charlie Grant (5). Fielding: E - Mike Salvatore.
San Francisco Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Fred Dickerman improves in arm Doyle Keriazakos did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Chris Scarce improves in power_vs_righty Chris Scarce did not respond to coaching in speed
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Marty Farr did not respond to coaching in velocity Mark Stanton did not respond to coaching in range Randy Martin did not respond to coaching in velocity Jesse Jelks improves in power_vs_righty Jose Mamaux did not respond to coaching in 2B