Win: Jimmy Hermanson (9-7) Loss: Tim Barkley (2-7)
Save: Don Tucker (27)
Inning: 1 Houston Jimmy Hermanson pitching. Tom Karkovice pops out to the second baseman. Wally Sumner strikes out. Rex Ripley grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 San Diego Tim Barkley pitching. Gene Turner strikes out. Billy Score strikes out. Hank Jeltz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Cap Gordon flies out to the center fielder. Walt Henrich singles to right field. Andy Collins grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Walt Henrich is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Darrell Aragon grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Andy Collins is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 San Diego Pat Lary grounds out to the pitcher. Tulsa Carr singles to left field. Gene Washington strikes out. Tomasz Roser walks. Paddy Sweeney strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Tommy Shofner lines out to the third baseman. Tim Barkley singles to left field. Tom Karkovice grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Barkley advances to second on the play. Wally Sumner lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 San Diego Jimmy Hermanson flies out to the right fielder. Gene Turner hits a home run. Billy Score doubles past the third baseman. Hank Jeltz grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Score advances to third on the play. Pat Lary singles to right field. Billy Score scores. Tulsa Carr singles to center field. Pat Lary advances to third on the hit. Gene Washington pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Rex Ripley triples. Cap Gordon walks. Walt Henrich grounds out to the shortstop. Cap Gordon advances to second on the play. Andy Collins singles to center field. Rex Ripley scores. Cap Gordon scores. Darrell Aragon flies out to the center fielder. Tommy Shofner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 San Diego Tomasz Roser hits a home run. Paddy Sweeney grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmy Hermanson pops out to the third baseman. Gene Turner singles to left field. Billy Score singles to right field. Hank Jeltz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Tim Barkley grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Karkovice strikes out. Wally Sumner singles past the first baseman. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Rex Ripley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 San Diego Pat Lary hits a home run. Tulsa Carr strikes out. Gene Washington grounds out to the pitcher. Tomasz Roser singles to center field. Paddy Sweeney pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Cap Gordon strikes out. Walt Henrich singles past the third baseman. Andy Collins walks. Darrell Aragon grounds out to the third baseman. Walt Henrich advances to third on the play. Andy Collins advances to second on the play. Tommy Shofner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 San Diego Jimmy Hermanson reached on a fielding error by Tommy Shofner. Gene Turner grounds out to the pitcher. Jimmy Hermanson advances to second on the play. Billy Score reached on a 2-base throwing error by Wally Sumner. Jimmy Hermanson scores. Hank Jeltz strikes out. Pat Lary grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Tim Barkley flies out to the left fielder. Tom Karkovice grounds out to the shortstop. Wally Sumner walks. John Austin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Rex Ripley singles past the shortstop. Wally Sumner advances to third on the hit. Cap Gordon grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 San Diego Tulsa Carr strikes out. Gene Washington strikes out. Tomasz Roser flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Walt Henrich singles to left field. Andy Collins strikes out. Joe Welch is pinch hitting for Darrell Aragon. Joe Welch grounds out to the third baseman. Walt Henrich advances to second on the play. Shinji Ota is pinch hitting for Tommy Shofner. Shinji Ota flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 San Diego Adam Warren comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Paddy Sweeney strikes out. Darnell Powell is pinch hitting for John Austin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Darnell Powell strikes out. Gene Turner singles to right field. Gene Turner is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Don Tucker pitching. Jim Leyritz is pinch hitting for Adam Warren. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Leyritz flies out to the right fielder. Tom Karkovice flies out to the left fielder. Wally Sumner singles to left field. Rex Ripley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 10 San Diego total runners left on base: 8
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Norm Campbell improves in contact_vs_righty Jack Stoner improves in velocity Jack Stoner did not respond to coaching in control Jack Silverio did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Wheatley improves in speed Denny Gross did not respond to coaching in control Denny Gross did not respond to coaching in control Jerry Barber improves in range Al Hill did not respond to coaching in 3B