Win: Pete Tartabull (8-12) Loss: Fred Rhines (7-6)
Save: Bill Wayne (25)
Inning: 1 Houston Fred Rhines pitching. Bert Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. John Ortiz walks. Jack Francona hits a home run. John Ortiz scores. Hiromori Miyade grounds out to the second baseman. Adolfo Marrero singles to left field. Stan Jordan walks. Tracy Melter singles to center field. Adolfo Marrero scores. Tim Lauder strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Philadelphia Pete Tartabull pitching. Al Croushore flies out to the right fielder. Ned Mendoza singles to center field. Gus Prudhomme flies out to the center fielder. Kirby Schurr walks. Fred Dolan grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Kirby Schurr is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Pete Tartabull pops out to the catcher. Bert Taylor hits a home run. Dummy Bumbry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Ortiz hits a home run. Jack Francona grounds out to the third baseman. Hiromori Miyade grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Jimmy Sothern grounds out to the second baseman. Bryan Russo lines out to the shortstop. Hub Heard singles to left field. Dummy Bumbry singles to right field. Hub Heard advances to third on the hit. Al Croushore singles to left field. Hub Heard scores. Dummy Bumbry advances to third on the hit. Ned Mendoza walks. Gus Prudhomme grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Houston Adolfo Marrero grounds out to the shortstop. Stan Jordan singles past the shortstop. Tracy Melter singles to center field. Tim Lauder flies out to the right fielder. Pete Tartabull flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Kirby Schurr grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Dolan grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmy Sothern grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Bert Taylor singles to center field. John Ortiz singles to center field. Bert Taylor advances to third on the hit. Jack Francona grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bert Taylor scores. John Ortiz advances to second on the play. Hiromori Miyade singles to center field. John Ortiz scores. Adolfo Marrero grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Bryan Russo flies out to the center fielder. Hub Heard grounds out to the shortstop. Dummy Bumbry grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Stan Jordan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tracy Melter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tim Lauder strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Al Croushore singles to left field. Al Croushore steals second. Ned Mendoza doubles to center field. Al Croushore scores. Gus Prudhomme grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Kirby Schurr singles to right field. Ned Mendoza scores. Fred Dolan strikes out. Jimmy Sothern pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Pete Tartabull strikes out. Bert Taylor singles to center field. Ken Luce comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Relief Pitchers stats. John Ortiz singles to center field. Jack Francona strikes out. Hiromori Miyade flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Bryan Russo strikes out. Hub Heard singles to right field. Ken Luce lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Al Croushore grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Adolfo Marrero pops out to the shortstop. Stan Jordan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tracy Melter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Ned Mendoza flies out to the center fielder. Gus Prudhomme strikes out. Kirby Schurr grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Tim Lauder strikes out. Lefty Wallace is pinch hitting for Pete Tartabull. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Lefty Wallace grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bert Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Joji Aoyama pitching. Fred Dolan singles to right field. Jimmy Sothern pops out to the second baseman. Bryan Russo grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston John Ortiz flies out to the right fielder. Jack Francona strikes out. Hiromori Miyade grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Hub Heard grounds out to the third baseman. John King is pinch hitting for Ken Luce. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John King doubles to right field. Al Croushore pops out to the first baseman. Ned Mendoza singles to left field. John King scores. Bill Wayne comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Gus Prudhomme lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners LOB: 6 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 8
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Ise did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tommie Ashby did not respond to coaching in control Tommie Ashby did not respond to coaching in control Sam Jordan improves in range John Helms did not respond to coaching in speed Roy Wehner did not respond to coaching in control John Helms did not respond to coaching in RF
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Evans Liefer did not respond to coaching in control Armando Partridge did not respond to coaching in range Ed Cullop did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ray House did not respond to coaching in arm Ed Cullop improves in contact_vs_lefty Osmel Luis did not respond to coaching in control