Win: Paul Melvin (4-0) Loss: Oreste Caruthers (2-3)
Save: James Arnold (8)
Inning: 1 Houston Oreste Caruthers pitching. Greg Spongberg grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Ganzel flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Alvarado pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Milwaukee Paul Melvin pitching. Joe Maggert triples. Joe Anderson grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Maggert scores. Pie Kleinow singles to center field. Rich Healy lines out to the second baseman. Jimmy Breining grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Pie Kleinow is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Pi Ortiz singles to left field. Bud Siever singles to left field. Pi Ortiz advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Harland Lockhart flies out to the right fielder. Jim Witt flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Pi Ortiz scores. Jerry Rhiel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Milwaukee Sam Herrmann singles to center field. Babe Colton strikes out. Craig Prieto singles to center field. Oreste Caruthers pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Joe Maggert strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Paul Melvin strikes out. Greg Spongberg flies out to the left fielder. Joe Ganzel singles to center field. Jerry Alvarado strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Milwaukee Joe Anderson flies out to the right fielder. Pie Kleinow grounds out to the pitcher. Rich Healy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Pi Ortiz flies out to the right fielder. Bud Siever grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Harland Lockhart grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Milwaukee Jimmy Breining singles to center field. Sam Herrmann singles to right field. Jimmy Breining advances to third on the hit. Babe Colton flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jimmy Breining scores. Craig Prieto grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Sam Herrmann is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Oreste Caruthers singles to center field. Craig Prieto advances to third on the hit. Joe Maggert strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Jim Witt strikes out. Jerry Rhiel flies out to the center fielder. Paul Melvin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Milwaukee Joe Anderson grounds out to the second baseman. Pie Kleinow grounds out to the third baseman. Rich Healy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Greg Spongberg grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Joe Ganzel singles to right field. Jerry Alvarado grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe Ganzel is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Pi Ortiz walks. Jim Irvine 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 2nd. Bud Siever walks. Harland Lockhart singles to right field. Jerry Alvarado scores. Pi Ortiz scores. Bud Siever advances to third on the hit. Jim Witt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Milwaukee Jimmy Breining grounds out to the second baseman. Sam Herrmann flies out to the right fielder. Babe Colton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Jerry Rhiel pops out to the shortstop. John Marshall is pinch hitting for Paul Melvin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. John Marshall grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Greg Spongberg singles to right field. Joe Ganzel hits an infield single to the shortstop. Jerry Alvarado grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Milwaukee James Arnold pitching. Craig Prieto strikes out. Chad Finney is pinch hitting for Jim Irvine. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chad Finney flies out to the right fielder. Joe Maggert grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Jim Fultz pitching. Pi Ortiz walks. Bud Siever grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Harland Lockhart grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Milwaukee Joe Anderson grounds out to the pitcher. Pie Kleinow grounds out to the third baseman. Rich Healy singles to center field. Jimmy Breining strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Jim Witt strikes out. Jerry Rhiel lines out to the shortstop. James Arnold grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Milwaukee Kanji Aoki is pinch hitting for Sam Herrmann. Kanji Aoki walks. Babe Colton grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Kanji Aoki is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Craig Prieto flies out to the left fielder. Matty Stapleton is pinch hitting for Jim Fultz. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Matty Stapleton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners LOB: 6 Milwaukee total runners LOB: 7
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Sailor Moran did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty George Clark did not respond to coaching in range Jim McGlothin did not respond to coaching in range Rick Yerkes did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Whitey Nichols did not respond to coaching in 2B
Milwaukee Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Becker improves in control Billy Madden did not respond to coaching in control Angelo Murphy improves in power_vs_righty Angelo Murphy improves in contact_vs_righty