Win: Wes Kelly (2-1) Loss: Jerry Rodriguez (1-8)
Save: Don Carlyle (14)
Inning: 1 Houston Hideaki Arihara pitching. Ron Renteria lines out to the second baseman. Eddy Rodriguez walks. Eric Eichrodt doubles to center field. Denny Coakley grounds out to the third baseman. Gary Benn hits a home run. Eddy Rodriguez scores. Eric Eichrodt scores. Chris Smith singles to left field. Mark Nilsson singles to left field. Chris Smith advances to third on the hit. Dick Babb singles to left field. Chris Smith scores. Mark Nilsson advances to third on the hit. Jerry Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 San Francisco Jerry Rodriguez pitching. Bob Peters strikes out. Dud Meyers singles to center field. Dud Meyers steals second. Charlie Grant strikes out. Mel Ott grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Ron Renteria grounds out to the second baseman. Eddy Rodriguez lines out to the first baseman. Eric Eichrodt reached on a 2-base fielding error by Charlie Grant. Denny Coakley singles to center field. Eric Eichrodt scores. Gary Benn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 San Francisco Ken Schauer grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Salvatore hits a home run. Heath Redfield pops out to the second baseman. Fred Shannon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Chris Smith singles to left field. Mark Nilsson pops out to the third baseman. Chris Smith is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Dick Babb doubles to right field. Jerry Rodriguez pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 San Francisco Hideaki Arihara flies out to the right fielder. Bob Peters bunts for a base hit. Dud Meyers singles past the first baseman. Bob Peters advances to third on the hit. Charlie Grant grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Ron Renteria flies out to the left fielder. Eddy Rodriguez singles past the shortstop. Eddy Rodriguez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Eric Eichrodt walks. Denny Coakley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 San Francisco Mel Ott walks. Ken Schauer singles past the shortstop. Mike Salvatore doubles to right field. Mel Ott scores. Ken Schauer is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Heath Redfield flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Fred Shannon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Gary Benn lines out to the second baseman. Chris Smith singles to right field. Hillis Heim comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mark Nilsson strikes out. Dick Babb walks. Jerry Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 San Francisco Hillis Heim pops out to the second baseman. Bob Peters grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dud Meyers grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Ron Renteria doubles to left field. Eddy Rodriguez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Renteria advances to third on the play. Eric Eichrodt flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ron Renteria is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Francisco Charlie Grant pops out to the third baseman. Mel Ott lines out to the second baseman. Ken Schauer pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Denny Coakley singles to center field. Gary Benn doubles to left field. Denny Coakley is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Chris Smith grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Mark Nilsson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 San Francisco Mike Salvatore singles to right field. Heath Redfield strikes out. Fred Shannon walks. Ken Stein is pinch hitting for Hillis Heim. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ken Stein flies out to the center fielder. Bob Peters strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Wes Kelly pitching. Dick Babb grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Rodriguez strikes out. Ron Renteria grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Francisco Dud Meyers singles to right field. Charlie Grant singles to center field. Dud Meyers advances to third on the hit. Mel Ott singles past the shortstop. Dud Meyers scores. Ken Schauer walks. Kevin Gaspar comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Salvatore walks. Charlie Grant scores. Heath Redfield grounds into a fielders choice to the catcher. Mel Ott is out at home. Fred Shannon grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Schauer scores. Mike Salvatore advances to third on the play. Heath Redfield advances to second on the play. Buzz Marshall is pinch hitting for Wes Kelly. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Buzz Marshall singles to center field. Mike Salvatore scores. Heath Redfield scores. Albert Morrell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Peters reached on a fielding error by Eddy Rodriguez. Dud Meyers grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Don Carlyle pitching. Eddy Rodriguez flies out to the right fielder. Eric Eichrodt singles to center field. Denny Coakley grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners left on base: 8 San Francisco total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Ron Renteria (16), Eric Eichrodt (8), Gary Benn (3), Dick Babb (4).HR - Gary Benn (4).GIDP - Denny Coakley. Baserunning: CS - Eddy Rodriguez (2), Chris Smith (1). Fielding: E - Eddy Rodriguez.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tom Dotter improves in velocity George Molyneaux improves in velocity Tommy Mathes did not respond to coaching in control Art Falsey did not respond to coaching in control Jose Mamaux did not respond to coaching in 2B
San Francisco Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Craig Bluma did not respond to coaching in control Doyle Keriazakos did not respond to coaching in speed Chris Scarce improves in contact_vs_righty Mike Gerhardt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty