Inning: 1 New York Roger Niemann pitching. Manonobu Yamashita grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Derrick Zwilling grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Bob Munoz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Buddy Throneberry pitching. Kesanori Shinohara lines out to the second baseman. Dan Fiore grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Weaver doubles to left field. Jim Weaver steals third. Bob Goldman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Jack Vickers pops out to the second baseman. Tim Banks flies out to the left fielder. Joe Messenger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Billy McFarland singles to right field. Art Viox walks. Milt Krieg flies out to the left fielder. John Burke grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Bobby Besse walks. Cy Castillo walks. Buddy Throneberry lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Bobby Besse is thrown out at third. Cy Castillo advances to second on the play. Cy Castillo advances to second on the play. Manonobu Yamashita grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cy Castillo advances to third on the play. Buddy Throneberry advances to second on the play. Derrick Zwilling singles to left field. Cy Castillo scores. Bob Munoz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Roger Niemann grounds out to the pitcher. Kesanori Shinohara grounds out to the second baseman. Dan Fiore flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Jack Vickers strikes out. Tim Banks flies out to the center fielder. Joe Messenger grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Jim Weaver strikes out. Bob Goldman singles to left field. Billy McFarland walks. Art Viox strikes out. Milt Krieg strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York Bobby Besse singles to center field. Cy Castillo grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Bobby Besse is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Buddy Throneberry pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Manonobu Yamashita doubles to center field. Cy Castillo uses his aggressiveness and scores. Derrick Zwilling singles to center field. Manonobu Yamashita scores. Bob Munoz singles to right field. Derrick Zwilling advances to third on the hit. Jack Vickers strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston John Burke singles to left field. Roger Niemann fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Roger Niemann walks. Kesanori Shinohara flies out to the left fielder. Dan Fiore grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Roger Niemann is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim Weaver strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Tim Banks strikes out. Joe Messenger grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Besse pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Bob Goldman grounds out to the pitcher. Billy McFarland grounds out to the second baseman. Art Viox lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Cy Castillo flies out to the center fielder. Buddy Throneberry strikes out. Manonobu Yamashita strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Milt Krieg singles to center field. John Burke doubles to center field. Milt Krieg uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bobby Medlinger is pinch hitting for Roger Niemann. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bobby Medlinger pops out to the third baseman. Kesanori Shinohara doubles to left field. John Burke scores. Dan Fiore flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Jim Weaver singles to left field. Kesanori Shinohara scores. Jim Thompson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Goldman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Jim Witt pitching. Derrick Zwilling strikes out. Bob Munoz singles to left field. Jack Vickers strikes out. Tim Banks strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Billy McFarland grounds out to the shortstop. Art Viox grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Milt Krieg strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Joe Messenger flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Besse grounds out to the shortstop. Cy Castillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston John Burke strikes out. Hank Shanner is pinch hitting for Jim Witt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hank Shanner walks. Kesanori Shinohara flies out to the left fielder. Dan Fiore strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 New York Izumi Kagawa pitching. Jim Thompson strikes out. Manonobu Yamashita grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Derrick Zwilling grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Houston Jim Weaver grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Goldman singles to left field. Bob Goldman steals second. Billy McFarland walks. Art Viox flies out to the right fielder. Milt Krieg walks. John Burke singles to center field. Bob Goldman scores. New York total runners left on base: 5 Houston total runners left on base: 8
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ramon Gautreaux did not respond to coaching in control Tim Sturdy improves in speed Charlie Carpenter did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Keith Batiste did not respond to coaching in range
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Fred Mura did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Schmidt improves in velocity Fred Mura did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Massa did not respond to coaching in velocity