Win: Dallas Lennon (4-9) Loss: John Bergman (9-4)
Save: Morris Smith (4)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Dallas Lennon pitching. George Beltran bunts for a base hit. George Beltran steals second. George Beltran steals third. Morrie Mitchell pops out to the first baseman. Pete Flores grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Beltran scores. Mike Maestri strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston John Bergman pitching. Kirk Fitzpatrick singles to center field. Hank Hornsby walks. Pete Kennedy singles to left field. Kirk Fitzpatrick scores. Hank Hornsby advances to third on the hit. Pete Kennedy is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jack Rogge flies out to the right fielder. Monte Kinsella flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Leo Beard strikes out. Scott Morgan grounds out to the third baseman. Wally Baughman walks. Darryl Craig pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Wingo Ivie flies out to the right fielder. Rip Mohart walks. Ike Egan grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles John Bergman grounds out to the pitcher. George Beltran grounds out to the second baseman. Morrie Mitchell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Dallas Lennon grounds out to the shortstop. Kirk Fitzpatrick walks. Hank Hornsby strikes out. Pete Kennedy walks. Jack Rogge walks. Monte Kinsella flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Pete Flores strikes out. Mike Maestri strikes out. Leo Beard singles to left field. Scott Morgan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Wingo Ivie lines out to the second baseman. Rip Mohart doubles to left field. Ike Egan pops out to the second baseman. Dallas Lennon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Wally Baughman singles to left field. Darryl Craig flies out to the center fielder. John Bergman fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. John Bergman pops out to the second baseman. Wally Baughman steals second. George Beltran pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Kirk Fitzpatrick singles to right field. Hank Hornsby strikes out. Pete Kennedy grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Kirk Fitzpatrick is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jack Rogge walks. Monte Kinsella grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Morrie Mitchell singles to center field. Pete Flores strikes out. Mike Maestri strikes out. Morrie Mitchell steals second. Leo Beard grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Wingo Ivie grounds out to the third baseman. Rip Mohart singles to center field. Ike Egan walks. Dallas Lennon lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Kirk Fitzpatrick flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Scott Morgan singles to center field. Wally Baughman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Darryl Craig strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Hank Hornsby walks. Pete Kennedy grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Jack Rogge pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles John Bergman strikes out. George Beltran grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Morrie Mitchell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Monte Kinsella flies out to the left fielder. Wingo Ivie grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Rip Mohart doubles to left field. Ike Egan singles to center field. Tom Barnes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Purnal Vance is pinch hitting for Dallas Lennon. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Purnal Vance singles to right field. Rip Mohart scores. Kirk Fitzpatrick grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Purnal Vance is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Morris Smith pitching. Pete Flores grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Maestri singles to center field. Mike Maestri steals second. Leo Beard grounds out to the third baseman. Scott Morgan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 5 Houston total runners left on base: 11
Game Notes Monte Kinsella is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Danny Bjorkman did not respond to coaching in control Albie Willis did not respond to coaching in velocity Gary Steele did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Eric Kessinger did not respond to coaching in control Roger Granger did not respond to coaching in velocity Herb Outlaw did not respond to coaching in speed
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jerry Graham did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Pate did not respond to coaching in velocity Ken Anderson did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Currence did not respond to coaching in control Buddy Walker did not respond to coaching in control Mike Shilling did not respond to coaching in arm