Inning: 1 Houston Bert Vangilder pitching. Ralph Smith strikes out. Scott Chance grounds out to the second baseman. John Marrow walks. Paul Belle reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dick Smith. Matt Morrison strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Philadelphia Hank Viox pitching. Mike Stroud doubles to right field. Dick Smith singles to right field. Mike Stroud scores. Bill Clemente strikes out. Babe McKean flies out to the center fielder. Ray Holman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Danny Crawford singles past the shortstop. Will Sisk grounds out to the shortstop. Danny Crawford advances to second on the play. John McGilvray grounds out to the second baseman. Danny Crawford advances to third on the play. Hank Viox strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Dax Coles pops out to the third baseman. Doc Christian flies out to the center fielder. Harry Shirley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Ralph Smith flies out to the right fielder. Scott Chance strikes out. John Marrow doubles past the third baseman. Paul Belle flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Bert Vangilder singles to right field. Mike Stroud pops out to the shortstop. Dick Smith flies out to the left fielder. Bill Clemente strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Matt Morrison grounds out to the third baseman. Danny Crawford singles to center field. Will Sisk doubles to right field. Danny Crawford uses his aggressiveness and scores. John McGilvray singles past the second baseman. Will Sisk scores. Hank Viox lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ralph Smith singles to right field. John McGilvray scores. Scott Chance flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Babe McKean flies out to the center fielder. Ray Holman hits a home run. Dax Coles strikes out. Doc Christian flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston John Marrow singles to center field. Paul Belle walks. Matt Morrison strikes out. Danny Crawford reached on a 2-base throwing error by Doc Christian. John Marrow scores. Will Sisk grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Belle scores. Danny Crawford advances to third on the play. John McGilvray strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Harry Shirley walks. Bert Vangilder lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Harry Shirley forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Mike Stroud flies out to the center fielder. Dick Smith walks. Bill Clemente singles to center field. Bert Vangilder scores. Babe McKean hits an infield single to the second baseman. Ray Holman strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Houston Hank Viox pops out to the shortstop. Ralph Smith walks. Scott Chance strikes out. John Marrow grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ralph Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Dax Coles strikes out. Doc Christian flies out to the center fielder. Harry Shirley singles to left field. Greg Peters is pinch hitting for Bert Vangilder. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Greg Peters flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Roger Yingling pitching. Paul Belle strikes out. Matt Morrison flies out to the right fielder. Danny Crawford grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Bill Bolton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Stroud walks. Mike Stroud steals second. Dick Smith singles to center field. Mike Stroud scores. Bill Clemente doubles to center field. Dick Smith is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Babe McKean grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Clemente advances to third on the play. Ray Holman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Will Sisk hits a home run. John McGilvray singles to center field. Randy Sadler is pinch hitting for Bill Bolton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Randy Sadler strikes out. Ralph Smith singles to center field. John McGilvray advances to third on the hit. Scott Chance is hit by a pitch. John Marrow pops out to the catcher. Paul Belle singles to center field. John McGilvray scores. Ralph Smith scores. Scott Chance advances to third on the hit. Andy Getz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Matt Morrison pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Jim Chambers pitching. Dax Coles grounds out to the third baseman. Doc Christian grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Shirley grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Danny Crawford walks. Will Sisk flies out to the right fielder. John McGilvray doubles to right field. Danny Crawford uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mandy Hughes is pinch hitting for Jim Chambers. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mandy Hughes grounds out to the second baseman. John McGilvray advances to third on the play. Ralph Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Ben Goossen pitching. Ron Alcala is pinch hitting for Andy Getz. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ron Alcala grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Stroud grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners LOB: 10 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 7
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Len Shifflett improves in velocity Joe McNeil did not respond to coaching in range Terry Fordyce did not respond to coaching in speed Vinnie Ray did not respond to coaching in velocity Terry Fordyce did not respond to coaching in RF
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Aaron Stenhouse did not respond to coaching in arm Jess Roser did not respond to coaching in velocity Kenny Becker did not respond to coaching in control Jack Gaines did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jay Hernaiz did not respond to coaching in 2B