Win: Ken Luce (2-0) Loss: Luis Peitz (0-1)
Save: John Gaff (1)
Inning: 1 Philadelphia Pete Tartabull pitching. Al Croushore grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ned Mendoza pops out to the first baseman. Fred Dolan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Fred Rakow pitching. Babe Miller grounds out to the shortstop. John Ortiz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Francona strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Jimmy Sothern grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bryan Russo walks. Hub Heard strikes out. Mule Grich triples. Bryan Russo scores. John King singles to center field. Mule Grich scores. Fred Rakow pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Tim Lauder grounds out to the pitcher. Stan Jordan strikes out. Tracy Melter grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Al Croushore grounds out to the second baseman. Ned Mendoza walks. Fred Dolan flies out to the right fielder. Jimmy Sothern strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Hiromori Miyade strikes out. Adolfo Marrero grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pete Tartabull pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Bryan Russo walks. Hub Heard strikes out. Mule Grich singles past the third baseman. Bryan Russo advances to third on the hit. John King flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bryan Russo is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Babe Miller strikes out. John Ortiz pops out to the third baseman. Jack Francona strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Fred Rakow flies out to the center fielder. Al Croushore singles to left field. Ned Mendoza grounds out to the third baseman. Al Croushore advances to second on the play. Fred Dolan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Tim Lauder flies out to the left fielder. Stan Jordan strikes out. Tracy Melter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Jimmy Sothern grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bryan Russo grounds out to the pitcher. Hub Heard singles to center field. Mule Grich singles to center field. John King strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Hiromori Miyade singles to center field. Adolfo Marrero strikes out. Pete Tartabull lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Babe Miller flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Fred Rakow grounds out to the third baseman. Al Croushore singles past the second baseman. Ned Mendoza singles to center field. Fred Dolan flies out to the right fielder. Sakae Kono 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. Jimmy Sothern walks. Bryan Russo flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Houston John Ortiz flies out to the right fielder. Jack Francona grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tim Lauder flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Hub Heard strikes out. Mule Grich hits a home run. Joji Aoyama comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John King strikes out. Fred Rakow grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Stan Jordan flies out to the left fielder. Tracy Melter walks. Hiromori Miyade lines out to the second baseman. Adolfo Marrero grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tracy Melter is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Al Croushore singles to right field. Ned Mendoza grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Al Croushore is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Fred Dolan grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ned Mendoza is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jimmy Sothern walks. Bryan Russo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Bert Taylor is pinch hitting for Joji Aoyama. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bert Taylor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Babe Miller is hit by a pitch. John Ortiz grounds out to the pitcher. Babe Miller advances to second on the play. Jack Francona walks. Tim Lauder hits a home run. Babe Miller scores. Jack Francona scores. Stan Jordan singles to left field. Tracy Melter grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Philadelphia Bill Wayne pitching. Hub Heard singles to center field. Mule Grich singles to right field. Hub Heard advances to third on the hit. John King singles to left field. Hub Heard scores. Mule Grich advances to third on the hit. Jack Gaines comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Boot is pinch hitting for Fred Rakow. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. John Boot flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Mule Grich scores. John King steals second. Al Croushore pops out to the shortstop. Ned Mendoza singles to right field. John King scores. Fred Dolan singles to right field. Ned Mendoza advances to third on the hit. Jimmy Sothern strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Houston Ron Metzler pitching. Hiromori Miyade grounds out to the catcher. Adolfo Marrero walks. Lefty Wallace is pinch hitting for Jack Gaines. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lefty Wallace walks. Babe Miller flies out to the right fielder. John Ortiz singles to left field. Adolfo Marrero scores. Jack Francona walks. Tim Lauder singles to left field. Lefty Wallace scores. John Ortiz scores. Dummy Bumbry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Stan Jordan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Philadelphia Luis Peitz pitching. Bryan Russo grounds out to the shortstop. Hub Heard strikes out. Mule Grich walks. John King grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mule Grich is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Houston Tracy Melter grounds out to the second baseman. Hiromori Miyade grounds out to the second baseman. Adolfo Marrero grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Philadelphia Bill Slagle is pinch hitting for Dummy Bumbry. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bill Slagle singles to left field. Al Croushore lines out to the shortstop. Ned Mendoza strikes out. Fred Dolan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Houston Ken Luce pitching. Luis Peitz strikes out. Babe Miller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Ortiz singles to left field. Jack Francona walks. Tim Lauder grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 13 Philadelphia Jimmy Sothern pops out to the first baseman. Bryan Russo grounds out to the second baseman. Hub Heard strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 13 Houston Stan Jordan flies out to the left fielder. Tracy Melter flies out to the right fielder. Hiromori Miyade singles to right field. Adolfo Marrero strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 14 Philadelphia Mule Grich singles to right field. John King grounds out to the shortstop. Mule Grich advances to second on the play. Bryan Smith is pinch hitting for Ken Luce. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bryan Smith flies out to the right fielder. Al Croushore singles to left field. Mule Grich scores. Rich Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ned Mendoza grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Al Croushore is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 14 Houston John Gaff pitching. Ed Garbey is pinch hitting for Rich Smith. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ed Garbey doubles to left field. Babe Miller flies out to the right fielder. John Ortiz flies out to the right fielder. Jack Francona strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 16 Houston total runners LOB: 9
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ben Heath did not respond to coaching in control Mike Cole improves in control Fred Smyres did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Cullop improves in power_vs_lefty Ken Williams improves in contact_vs_righty Cal Eaves did not respond to coaching in control
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Effie Johnson did not respond to coaching in speed Effie Johnson improves in range Sam Jordan did not respond to coaching in range Ed Foster improves in speed Ed Foster improves in range Randy Reilly improves in range Randy Reilly improves in 2B