Win: Elvis Janzen (11-8) Loss: Arnold Newhauser (10-12)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Arnold Newhauser pitching. Scott Morgan strikes out. Mike Maestri grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Leo Beard walks. Leo Beard steals second. Pete Flores flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Elvis Janzen pitching. Roy Roberts strikes out. Kirk Fitzpatrick flies out to the left fielder. Hank Hornsby strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Darryl Craig walks. Darryl Craig steals second. Joe Wagner grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Nunnari grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Thomas flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Pete Kennedy singles to center field. Jack Rogge flies out to the left fielder. Wingo Ivie grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Elvis Janzen reached on a fielding error by Ike Egan. Elvis Janzen is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Scott Morgan grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Maestri singles to right field. Leo Beard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Brad Hilton pops out to the second baseman. Ike Egan grounds out to the shortstop. Arnold Newhauser strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Pete Flores grounds out to the third baseman. Darryl Craig pops out to the first baseman. Joe Wagner walks. Joe Wagner steals second. Tim Nunnari grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Roy Roberts strikes out. Kirk Fitzpatrick flies out to the center fielder. Hank Hornsby singles to left field. Pete Kennedy grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Hank Hornsby is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Bill Thomas grounds out to the shortstop. Elvis Janzen grounds out to the shortstop. Scott Morgan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Jack Rogge singles to center field. Wingo Ivie grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Brad Hilton singles past the shortstop. Ike Egan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Mike Maestri flies out to the center fielder. Leo Beard strikes out. Pete Flores grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Arnold Newhauser pops out to the second baseman. Roy Roberts strikes out. Kirk Fitzpatrick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Darryl Craig singles to center field. Darryl Craig steals second. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. The defense is playing the infield in. Joe Wagner flies out to the left fielder. The defense is playing the infield in. Tim Nunnari hits a home run. Darryl Craig scores. Bill Thomas grounds out to the pitcher. Elvis Janzen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Hank Hornsby strikes out. Pete Kennedy flies out to the left fielder. Jack Rogge lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Scott Morgan singles to left field. Mike Maestri strikes out. Leo Beard grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Scott Morgan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Pete Flores singles to left field. Leo Beard aggressively advances to third on the hit. Pete Flores steals second. Darryl Craig walks. Bucky Vickers 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 1st. Joe Wagner singles to right field. Leo Beard scores. Pete Flores scores. Darryl Craig advances to third on the hit. Tim Nunnari strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Wingo Ivie grounds out to the pitcher. Brad Hilton flies out to the center fielder. Ike Egan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Bill Thomas strikes out. Dave Busse is pinch hitting for Elvis Janzen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dave Busse flies out to the left fielder. Wally Bedell is pinch hitting for Scott Morgan. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Wally Bedell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Tom Barnes pitching. Purnal Vance is pinch hitting for Bucky Vickers. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Purnal Vance strikes out. Roy Roberts flies out to the right fielder. Kirk Fitzpatrick grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 6 Houston total runners LOB: 2
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Albie Willis did not respond to coaching in velocity John Floyd did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Albie Willis did not respond to coaching in velocity Albie Willis did not respond to coaching in velocity Wilbur Schaeffer improves in contact_vs_lefty Danny Bjorkman did not respond to coaching in velocity
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Sleeper Ellis improves in control Charlie Pate did not respond to coaching in control Terry Dolan did not respond to coaching in velocity Elston Kurowski did not respond to coaching in control Ron Miller improves in control Elston Kurowski improves in control