Win: Chuck Donovan (2-0) Loss: Bob Porter (0-1)
Save: Bill Wayne (3)
Inning: 1 San Diego Chuck Donovan pitching. Curt Huson singles to right field. Nate Smith singles to right field. Curt Huson advances to third on the hit. Irv Piersall flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Curt Huson scores. Larry More grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Bob Porter pitching. Babe Miller grounds out to the catcher. John Ortiz strikes out. Jack Francona singles to right field. Tim Lauder grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jack Francona is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 San Diego Palmer Foy flies out to the center fielder. Frank Kingdon grounds out to the second baseman. Valmy Campbell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Stan Jordan hits a home run. Tracy Melter grounds out to the second baseman. Hiromori Miyade walks. Adolfo Marrero flies out to the left fielder. Chuck Donovan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 San Diego Laddie Marolewski flies out to the left fielder. Bob Porter pops out to the third baseman. Curt Huson singles past the third baseman. Nate Smith grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Curt Huson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Babe Miller flies out to the center fielder. John Ortiz grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Francona singles to right field. Tim Lauder walks. Stan Jordan hits a home run. Jack Francona scores. Tim Lauder scores. Tracy Melter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 San Diego Irv Piersall flies out to the left fielder. Larry More grounds out to the second baseman. Palmer Foy singles to right field. Frank Kingdon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Hiromori Miyade grounds out to the third baseman. Adolfo Marrero strikes out. Chuck Donovan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Diego Valmy Campbell flies out to the right fielder. Laddie Marolewski grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Porter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Babe Miller flies out to the center fielder. John Ortiz grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Francona strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Diego Curt Huson flies out to the right fielder. Nate Smith walks. Irv Piersall walks. Larry More walks. Palmer Foy singles to left field. Nate Smith scores. Irv Piersall is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Larry More advances to third on the play. Frank Kingdon pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Tim Lauder singles past the shortstop. Stan Jordan strikes out. Tracy Melter strikes out. Hiromori Miyade singles to left field. Joe MacDonald 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. Adolfo Marrero flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 San Diego Valmy Campbell flies out to the left fielder. Laddie Marolewski flies out to the left fielder. Art Fowler is pinch hitting for Joe MacDonald. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Art Fowler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Hal Hoover pitching. Ed Garbey is pinch hitting for Chuck Donovan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ed Garbey grounds out to the shortstop. Babe Miller grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! John Ortiz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Diego Joji Aoyama pitching. Curt Huson singles past the shortstop. Curt Huson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Nate Smith singles to left field. Irv Piersall doubles to left field. Nate Smith uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Wayne comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Larry More singles to center field. Palmer Foy strikes out. Frank Kingdon pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Jack Francona singles to center field. Tim Lauder walks. Stan Jordan flies out to the left fielder. Tracy Melter flies out to the left fielder. Hiromori Miyade grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 San Diego Valmy Campbell singles to center field. Laddie Marolewski walks. Greg Frankhouse is pinch hitting for Hal Hoover. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Greg Frankhouse strikes out. Curt Huson grounds out to the pitcher. Valmy Campbell advances to third on the play. Laddie Marolewski advances to second on the play. Nate Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 San Diego total runners left on base: 8 Houston total runners left on base: 6
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jack Crider did not respond to coaching in speed Jack Crider did not respond to coaching in range Morrie Branch improves in speed Morrie Branch did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Rick Roa did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bobby Abbott did not respond to coaching in range
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Ise did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Roy Wehner did not respond to coaching in control Rip Henninger improves in contact_vs_lefty Ed Foster did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Randy Reilly improves in power_vs_lefty Roy Wehner did not respond to coaching in velocity Rip Henninger did not respond to coaching in RF