Win: Rich Smith (7-4) Loss: Rick Edelen (9-7)
Save: Joji Aoyama (4)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Rich Smith pitching. Yosvani Castillo flies out to the center fielder. Humphrey Domo strikes out. Nadroj Goldsmith walks. Oscar Mayer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Rick Edelen pitching. Lefty Wallace grounds out to the third baseman. John Ortiz singles to center field. John Ortiz is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jack Francona grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Roger Grimsby pops out to the second baseman. Mel Vin grounds out to the third baseman. Russell Stover grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Tim Lauder doubles to right field. Stan Jordan singles to right field. Bert Taylor walks. Tony Koslofski hits a home run. Tim Lauder scores. Stan Jordan scores. Bert Taylor scores. Adolfo Marrero strikes out. Rich Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Lefty Wallace walks. John Ortiz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Willie DeWitt pops out to the third baseman. Rick Edelen strikes out. Yosvani Castillo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Jack Francona singles to left field. Tim Lauder grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Stan Jordan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Humphrey Domo grounds out to the third baseman. Nadroj Goldsmith singles to center field. Oscar Mayer doubles to center field. Nadroj Goldsmith uses his aggressiveness and scores. Roger Grimsby grounds out to the third baseman. Mel Vin singles to left field. Oscar Mayer scores. Mel Vin is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Bert Taylor singles past the shortstop. Tony Koslofski grounds out to the pitcher. Bert Taylor advances to second on the play. Adolfo Marrero strikes out. Rich Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Russell Stover grounds out to the second baseman. Willie DeWitt walks. Dennis Redmond is pinch hitting for Rick Edelen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dennis Redmond doubles to center field. Willie DeWitt uses his aggressiveness and scores. Yosvani Castillo singles to center field. Humphrey Domo grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Donal Dreke pitching. Lefty Wallace singles to right field. John Ortiz flies out to the right fielder. Jack Francona flies out to the center fielder. Tim Lauder singles to center field. Stan Jordan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Nadroj Goldsmith grounds out to the pitcher. Oscar Mayer flies out to the left fielder. Roger Grimsby strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Bert Taylor singles to center field. Tony Koslofski grounds out to the second baseman. Bert Taylor advances to second on the play. Adolfo Marrero flies out to the right fielder. Ed Garbey is pinch hitting for Rich Smith. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ed Garbey pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Joji Aoyama pitching. Mel Vin grounds out to the shortstop. Russell Stover walks. Willie DeWitt grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Russell Stover is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Steve Ruggiero is pinch hitting for Donal Dreke. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Steve Ruggiero grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Willie DeWitt is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Tippy Canoe pitching. Lefty Wallace strikes out. John Ortiz flies out to the left fielder. Jack Francona singles to left field. Tim Lauder grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Yosvani Castillo flies out to the left fielder. Humphrey Domo singles to right field. Nadroj Goldsmith strikes out. Oscar Mayer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Stan Jordan flies out to the left fielder. Bert Taylor doubles to center field. Tony Koslofski strikes out. Adolfo Marrero grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Roger Grimsby flies out to the center fielder. Mel Vin flies out to the center fielder. Russell Stover grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 4 Houston total runners left on base: 7
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Deacon Fussell did not respond to coaching in range Garland Pierce did not respond to coaching in control Sugar Rye did not respond to coaching in velocity Sugar Rye did not respond to coaching in velocity Gary Lavelle did not respond to coaching in arm Sugar Rye did not respond to coaching in control
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Roy Wehner did not respond to coaching in control Randy Reilly improves in power_vs_lefty Rip Henninger improves in contact_vs_lefty Ray Nekola improves in arm Steve Woodward improves in endurance John Ise did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Sam Jordan did not respond to coaching in RF