Inning: 1 Houston Jose Gebrian pitching. Jack Pike grounds out to the pitcher. Lou Mota flies out to the center fielder. Cy Brodie grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Montreal Jerry Osuna pitching. Gale Harris doubles to center field. Herman Walden grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Eckert pops out to the shortstop. Oscar Lyons grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Nate Smith strikes out. Jason Terlecki lines out to the shortstop. Thorny Caruthers grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Montreal Bud Hernandez flies out to the right fielder. Leron Blazier doubles to left field. Boots Allen flies out to the right fielder. Jim Wiley lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Patsy Hutchinson pops out to the first baseman. Sugar Fishel strikes out. Jerry Osuna singles to center field. Jack Pike singles to right field. Jerry Osuna advances to third on the hit. Lou Mota walks. Cy Brodie singles to right field. Jerry Osuna scores. Jack Pike scores. Nate Smith pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Montreal Jose Gebrian strikes out. Gale Harris walks. Herman Walden lines out to the third baseman. Gale Harris steals second. Bill Eckert grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Jason Terlecki singles to right field. Thorny Caruthers flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Patsy Hutchinson singles to left field. Jason Terlecki advances to third on the hit. Sugar Fishel strikes out. Jerry Osuna strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Montreal Oscar Lyons strikes out. Bud Hernandez grounds out to the shortstop. Leron Blazier flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Jack Pike grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lou Mota strikes out. Cy Brodie flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Montreal Boots Allen flies out to the left fielder. Jim Wiley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jose Gebrian singles to center field. Gale Harris flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Nate Smith singles to center field. Jason Terlecki pops out to the third baseman. Thorny Caruthers flies out to the left fielder. Patsy Hutchinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Montreal Herman Walden strikes out. Bill Eckert strikes out. Oscar Lyons grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Sugar Fishel pops out to the shortstop. Jerry Osuna strikes out. Jack Pike walks. Jack Pike steals second. Lou Mota hits a home run. Jack Pike scores. Ed Gettman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cy Brodie lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Montreal Bud Hernandez flies out to the center fielder. Leron Blazier singles to left field. Boots Allen grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Nate Smith strikes out. Jason Terlecki strikes out. Thorny Caruthers hits a home run. Patsy Hutchinson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Montreal Paul Mokan is pinch hitting for Jim Wiley. Paul Mokan strikes out. Eddie Rounsaville is pinch hitting for Ed Gettman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Eddie Rounsaville grounds out to the shortstop. Gale Harris walks. Herman Walden strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Takumi Nakai pitching. Leo Rogers enters the game as a defensive replacement for Paul Mokan at C. Sugar Fishel singles to right field. Pep Grabarkewitz is pinch hitting for Jerry Osuna. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Sugar Fishel steals second. Pep Grabarkewitz grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Pike flies out to the center fielder. Lou Mota walks. Sugar Fishel steals third. Cy Brodie strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Montreal Ezra Schmulbach pitching. Bill Eckert strikes out. Oscar Lyons grounds out to the pitcher. Bud Hernandez bunts for a base hit. Bud Hernandez steals second. Leron Blazier grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners LOB: 7 Montreal total runners LOB: 6
Game Notes Patsy Hutchinson is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Charlie McDougal did not respond to coaching in velocity Harley Davidson improves in contact_vs_lefty Chick Dawkins improves in contact_vs_righty Jeff Nyman improves in power_vs_righty Chick Dawkins did not respond to coaching in 2B
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Scott Brewington improves in arm Oswaldo West did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Doug Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Mitsuru Kato improves in contact_vs_lefty Nap Mottola did not respond to coaching in CF