Win: Chet Brinkley (2-3) Loss: Ray Monteagudo (2-3)
Save: Carlos Pena (4)
Inning: 1 Houston Ray Monteagudo pitching. Duane Eaves strikes out. Ty Sanders walks. Jim Feller strikes out. Eli Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Philadelphia Chet Brinkley pitching. Ernie Chance walks. Rich Gosger grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. George Sawyer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Kimmy Granger pops out to the second baseman. Jim Strain walks. Doug Ciardi pops out to the second baseman. Walter Herr grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Sparky Sutton grounds out to the second baseman. Gabe Caldwell pops out to the shortstop. Deep Throat singles to right field. John Payne grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Deep Throat is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Chet Brinkley flies out to the center fielder. Duane Eaves walks. Ty Sanders singles to left field. Duane Eaves aggressively advances to third on the hit. Jim Feller hits a home run. Duane Eaves scores. Ty Sanders scores. Eli Brown strikes out. Kimmy Granger hits a home run. Jim Strain strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Luke Fulgham strikes out. Ray Monteagudo grounds out to the third baseman. Ernie Chance grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Doug Ciardi singles to right field. Walter Herr flies out to the left fielder. Chet Brinkley lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Duane Eaves pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Rich Gosger strikes out. George Sawyer strikes out. Sparky Sutton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Ty Sanders singles to right field. Jim Feller strikes out. Eli Brown walks. Passed ball. Ty Sanders advances to third. Eli Brown advances to second. Kimmy Granger strikes out. Jim Strain walks. Doug Ciardi pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Gabe Caldwell grounds out to the second baseman. Deep Throat singles to left field. John Payne strikes out. Luke Fulgham singles past the third baseman. Ray Monteagudo strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Walter Herr grounds out to the pitcher. Chet Brinkley grounds out to the third baseman. Duane Eaves singles to right field. Ty Sanders strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Ernie Chance strikes out. Rich Gosger singles to right field. George Sawyer singles to center field. Rich Gosger advances to third on the hit. Sparky Sutton walks. Gabe Caldwell strikes out. Deep Throat doubles past the first baseman. Rich Gosger scores. George Sawyer scores. Sparky Sutton is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Jim Feller grounds out to the pitcher. Eli Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Kimmy Granger pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Philadelphia John Payne singles to left field. Luke Fulgham strikes out. Al Marshall is pinch hitting for Ray Monteagudo. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Al Marshall strikes out. Ernie Chance grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Payne is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Bob Terpko pitching. Jim Strain strikes out. Mamoru Yamashita is pinch hitting for Doug Ciardi. Mamoru Yamashita grounds out to the second baseman. Walter Herr hits an infield single to the catcher. Chet Brinkley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Lafayette Melvin enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mamoru Yamashita at 1B. Rich Gosger grounds out to the pitcher. George Sawyer triples. Sparky Sutton strikes out. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. George Sawyer scores. Gabe Caldwell grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Duane Eaves walks. Ty Sanders flies out to the center fielder. Duane Eaves is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jim Feller strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Carlos Pena comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Deep Throat walks. John Payne strikes out. Luke Fulgham grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners LOB: 8 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 5
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Steve Taveras did not respond to coaching in control Dave Cage did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dave Cage did not respond to coaching in speed Dave Cage improves in power_vs_lefty
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Robin McCaskill did not respond to coaching in arm Jesse Gross did not respond to coaching in control Santiago Weyhing did not respond to coaching in velocity Clay Polcovich did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Duran did not respond to coaching in 2B