Win: Harry Thormahlen (6-3) Loss: Stan Humphreys (4-6)
Inning: 1 Florida Susumu Kaneko pitching. Takayuki Ito strikes out. Pat Heim singles to left field. Jack Coan strikes out. Byron Potts singles to left field. Ramon Washington grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Houston Jeff Pierce pitching. Lee Jones singles to left field. Rick McCracken walks. Bort Thompson pops out to the shortstop. Sailor Abstein walks. Kyle Barry Larkin strikes out. Walt Breton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Florida Goat Calmus strikes out. Chris Gray singles to right field. Dennis Yan walks. Jeff Pierce lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Chris Gray is thrown out at third. Dennis Yan advances to second on the play. Dennis Yan advances to second on the play. Takayuki Ito strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Frank Sizemore singles to right field. Dom Terry flies out to the left fielder. Susumu Kaneko lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lee Jones singles to right field. Frank Sizemore scores. Rick McCracken strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Florida Pat Heim grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Coan walks. Byron Potts grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Bort Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Sailor Abstein walks. Kyle Barry Larkin singles to center field. Sailor Abstein advances to third on the hit. Walt Breton grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Florida Ramon Washington grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Goat Calmus grounds out to the third baseman. Chris Gray flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Frank Sizemore strikes out. Dom Terry singles to left field. Susumu Kaneko lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lee Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Florida Dennis Yan walks. Jeff Pierce fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jeff Pierce strikes out. Takayuki Ito flies out to the center fielder. Pat Heim flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Rick McCracken grounds out to the second baseman. Bort Thompson pops out to the third baseman. Sailor Abstein grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Florida Jack Coan strikes out. Byron Potts strikes out. Ramon Washington strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Kyle Barry Larkin reached on a 2-base fielding error by Takayuki Ito. Walt Breton doubles past the left fielder. Kyle Barry Larkin scores. Frank Sizemore strikes out. Dom Terry grounds out to the second baseman. Walt Breton advances to third on the play. Alexander The Great Malleta is pinch hitting for Susumu Kaneko. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Alexander The Great Malleta grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Florida Harry Thormahlen pitching. Goat Calmus singles to center field. Chris Gray strikes out. Dennis Yan flies out to the center fielder. John McRae is pinch hitting for Jeff Pierce. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. John McRae grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Stan Humphreys pitching. Lee Jones flies out to the right fielder. Rick McCracken grounds out to the second baseman. Bort Thompson walks. Sailor Abstein grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bort Thompson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Florida Takayuki Ito walks. Pat Heim strikes out. Jack Coan doubles to center field. Takayuki Ito scores. Byron Potts doubles to left field. Jack Coan scores. Ramon Washington grounds out to the catcher. Goat Calmus flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Kyle Barry Larkin strikes out. Walt Breton pops out to the second baseman. Frank Sizemore strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Florida Chris Gray flies out to the center fielder. Dennis Yan pops out to the second baseman. Stan Humphreys grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Dom Terry grounds out to the third baseman. Danny Chambers is pinch hitting for Harry Thormahlen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Danny Chambers hits a home run. Florida total runners left on base: 7 Houston total runners left on base: 8
Florida Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ray Blackburn improves in range George Loretta did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Rolison did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty John Green did not respond to coaching in control Ray Blackburn improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Greenwood improves in speed
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Tom Guetterman did not respond to coaching in velocity Alan Johnson improves in contact_vs_lefty Jose Orador did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Willy Tavares did not respond to coaching in velocity Lary Hand did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Charlie Rice did not respond to coaching in arm