Inning: 1 Houston Jose Winceniak pitching. Fred Lord hits a home run. Gene Hopp flies out to the center fielder. Bobby White strikes out. Bob Weilman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Jim Bale pitching. Derrek Simms flies out to the center fielder. Buddy Michalak strikes out. Bob Lyons strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Archie Griffin walks. Bob Gaw singles past the shortstop. Dick Rettig flies out to the center fielder. Bill Taff strikes out. Jim Bale strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Toby Crawford flies out to the left fielder. Tom Monzant grounds out to the third baseman. John Bullett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Fred Lord strikes out. Gene Hopp singles to right field. Bobby White strikes out. Bob Weilman singles to center field. Gene Hopp advances to third on the hit. Archie Griffin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Louis Scheer flies out to the right fielder. Dave Moore hits a home run. Jose Winceniak flies out to the left fielder. Derrek Simms strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Bob Gaw walks. Bob Gaw steals second. Dick Rettig grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Gaw advances to third on the play. Bill Taff walks. Jim Bale grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Buddy Michalak flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Bob Lyons walks. Toby Crawford pops out to the first baseman. Tom Monzant doubles to center field. Bob Lyons uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Bullett grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Fred Lord singles past the shortstop. Gene Hopp grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Fred Lord is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bobby White flies out to the right fielder. Gene Hopp steals second. Bob Weilman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Louis Scheer lines out to the first baseman. Dave Moore doubles to left field. Jose Winceniak singles to left field. Dave Moore scores. Derrek Simms singles to right field. Buddy Michalak doubles to center field. Jose Winceniak scores. Derrek Simms uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Anderson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Lyons grounds out to the second baseman. Buddy Michalak advances to third on the play. Toby Crawford walks. Tom Monzant strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Archie Griffin singles to center field. Bob Gaw strikes out. Dick Rettig grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Archie Griffin advances to second on the play. Bill Taff triples. Archie Griffin scores. Neil Varsho comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Anderson singles to center field. Bill Taff scores. Fred Lord lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York John Bullett strikes out. Louis Scheer grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Moore pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Gene Hopp grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby White hits an infield single to the first baseman. Felix Hamby comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Weilman walks. Archie Griffin singles past the second baseman. Bobby White scores. Bob Weilman aggressively advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Bob Gaw grounds out to the pitcher. Archie Griffin advances to second on the play. Dick Rettig strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Lloyd Eden is pinch hitting for Felix Hamby. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Lloyd Eden singles to center field. Derrek Simms singles to center field. Lloyd Eden advances to third on the hit. Buddy Michalak strikes out. Bob Lyons grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lloyd Eden scores. Derrek Simms advances to second on the play. Randy Dilauro comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Toby Crawford grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Paul Weber pitching. Bill Taff walks. Bob Werber is pinch hitting for Randy Dilauro. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Werber grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Bill Taff is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Fred Lord singles to right field. Bob Werber advances to third on the hit. Darcy Shaver comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gene Hopp doubles to center field. Bob Werber scores. Fred Lord uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bobby White grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Weilman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Hisao Watanabe pitching. Tom Monzant singles to right field. Russ Gray is pinch running for Tom Monzant on 1st base. John Bullett singles in front of the left fielder. Russ Gray advances to third on the hit. Louis Scheer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Russ Gray scores. Dave Moore grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Jack Koster enters the game as a defensive replacement for Russ Gray at LF. Archie Griffin grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Gaw strikes out. Dick Rettig pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners left on base: 10 New York total runners left on base: 4
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jack McDowell improves in arm Chris Mangum improves in contact_vs_lefty Walter Jean did not respond to coaching in velocity Jimmy Hassler did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Harry Valdes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Pat Myers did not respond to coaching in velocity John Lovrich improves in control Juan Leonhard did not respond to coaching in control Neil Hoffman improves in range Kelvin Hallinan improves in arm Ed Bradley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Eddie Murray did not respond to coaching in 1B