Win: Jack Palmer (14-3) Loss: Phil Brewer (8-10)
Save: Ken Keatley (26)
Inning: 1 Houston Phil Brewer pitching. Bob Eyre grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Chance strikes out. John Marrow strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Philadelphia Jack Palmer pitching. Waylon Perez Jr. grounds out to the shortstop. George Cheney singles to right field. Dick Smith flies out to the center fielder. Bill Clemente walks. Jay Hernaiz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Paul Belle singles to center field. Paul Belle steals second. Matt Morrison reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jay Hernaiz. Paul Belle scores. Bruce Blemker pops out to the shortstop. Ralph Smith singles to center field. John McGilvray grounds out to the pitcher. Ralph Smith advances to second on the play. Jack Palmer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Duke Torgeson singles past the second baseman. Osvaldo Gomes pops out to the third baseman. Aaron Stenhouse flies out to the center fielder. Phil Brewer grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Duke Torgeson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Bob Eyre singles to center field. Scott Chance strikes out. Bob Eyre steals second. John Marrow flies out to the center fielder. Paul Belle grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Waylon Perez Jr. flies out to the center fielder. George Cheney walks. Dick Smith flies out to the right fielder. George Cheney is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Matt Morrison singles to right field. Bruce Blemker strikes out. Matt Morrison steals second. Aaron Stenhouse throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Ralph Smith flies out to the center fielder. John McGilvray hits an infield single to the pitcher. Matt Morrison scores. Jack Palmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Bill Clemente singles past the third baseman. Bill Clemente is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jay Hernaiz flies out to the left fielder. Duke Torgeson singles past the third baseman. Duke Torgeson steals second. Osvaldo Gomes hits a home run. Duke Torgeson scores. Aaron Stenhouse singles to right field. Phil Brewer pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Bob Eyre grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scott Chance flies out to the left fielder. John Marrow strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Waylon Perez Jr. walks. George Cheney singles to center field. Waylon Perez Jr. advances to third on the hit. Dick Smith lines out to the first baseman. Bill Clemente grounds out to the shortstop. Waylon Perez Jr. scores. George Cheney advances to second on the play. Jay Hernaiz lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Paul Belle flies out to the left fielder. Matt Morrison singles to right field. Bruce Blemker singles to right field. Ralph Smith strikes out. John McGilvray grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bruce Blemker is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Duke Torgeson grounds out to the pitcher. Osvaldo Gomes grounds out to the second baseman. Aaron Stenhouse flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Mandy Hughes is pinch hitting for Jack Palmer. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Mandy Hughes hits a home run. Bob Eyre hits a home run. Scott Chance flies out to the center fielder. John Marrow flies out to the center fielder. Paul Belle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Bill Bolton pitching. Phil Brewer singles to center field. Waylon Perez Jr. pops out to the third baseman. George Cheney singles to right field. Dick Smith grounds into a force play to the pitcher. George Cheney is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Clemente lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Matt Morrison flies out to the left fielder. Bruce Blemker doubles to center field. Ralph Smith singles to center field. Bruce Blemker scores. John McGilvray grounds out to the second baseman. Ralph Smith advances to second on the play. Davey Hanebrink comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Randy Sadler is pinch hitting for Bill Bolton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Randy Sadler singles to center field. Ralph Smith scores. Bob Eyre pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Jim Chambers pitching. Jay Hernaiz lines out to the second baseman. Duke Torgeson walks. Duke Torgeson gets picked off first. Osvaldo Gomes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Scott Chance flies out to the left fielder. John Marrow strikes out. Paul Belle reached on a 2-base fielding error by George Cheney. Matt Morrison walks. Bruce Blemker strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Ken Keatley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Harry Shirley is pinch hitting for Aaron Stenhouse. Harry Shirley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve LaForest is pinch hitting for Davey Hanebrink. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Steve LaForest strikes out. Waylon Perez Jr. grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners LOB: 9 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 7
Batting:HR - Osvaldo Gomes (3). Baserunning: SB - Duke Torgeson (12).CS - George Cheney (2), Bill Clemente (3). Fielding: E - George Cheney, Jay Hernaiz, Aaron Stenhouse.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Urbane Gatewood improves in range Urbane Gatewood improves in arm June Emmerich did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dave Burba did not respond to coaching in endurance Terry Fordyce did not respond to coaching in 3B
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Frank Giebel did not respond to coaching in velocity Earl Samford improves in arm Lou Cooper improves in contact_vs_lefty Lou Cooper did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Clancy did not respond to coaching in SS