Inning: 1 Milwaukee Joe Murphy pitching. Ox Starr strikes out. Steve Nichols reached on a fielding error by Joe Bancroft. Johnny Logan singles to right field. Steve Nichols advances to third on the hit. Joe Clarke singles to left field. Steve Nichols scores. Johnny Logan advances to third on the hit. Tommy Turner grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Freddy Sain pitching. Zak Stafford flies out to the center fielder. Fresco Knisely flies out to the left fielder. Tom Ryan singles to center field. Joe Bancroft walks. Steve Pirtle grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Milwaukee Clyde Dorman strikes out. Chico Fraser grounds out to the second baseman. Howie Steampunk grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Leo Johnson strikes out. King Blackburn grounds out to the third baseman. Larry Macha flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Milwaukee Freddy Sain strikes out. Ox Starr flies out to the center fielder. Steve Nichols singles to center field. Johnny Logan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Joe Murphy strikes out. Zak Stafford walks. Fresco Knisely doubles to center field. Zak Stafford uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tom Ryan singles to center field. Fresco Knisely scores. Tom Ryan is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Joe Bancroft grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Milwaukee Joe Clarke flies out to the center fielder. Tommy Turner grounds out to the second baseman. Clyde Dorman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Steve Pirtle strikes out. Leo Johnson flies out to the center fielder. King Blackburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Milwaukee Chico Fraser grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Howie Steampunk flies out to the center fielder. Freddy Sain grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Larry Macha grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Murphy grounds out to the shortstop. Zak Stafford singles to center field. Zak Stafford steals second. Fresco Knisely flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Milwaukee Ox Starr grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Nichols grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Logan pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Tom Ryan walks. Joe Bancroft singles to center field. Tom Ryan advances to third on the hit. Steve Pirtle grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Joe Bancroft advances to second on the play. Leo Johnson singles to right field. Tom Ryan scores. Joe Bancroft scores. King Blackburn flies out to the right fielder. Larry Macha grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Milwaukee Joe Clarke pops out to the shortstop. Tommy Turner flies out to the left fielder. Clyde Dorman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Joe Murphy walks. Bob Walsh comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Joe Murphy is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Zak Stafford singles to left field. Fresco Knisely hits a home run. Zak Stafford scores. Jon Nottebart comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Ryan walks. Tom Ryan steals second. Joe Bancroft hits a home run. Tom Ryan scores. Dave Jolly comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Pirtle grounds out to the shortstop. Leo Johnson singles to right field. King Blackburn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Milwaukee Chico Fraser strikes out. Howie Steampunk flies out to the right fielder. Alex Grammas is pinch hitting for Dave Jolly. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Alex Grammas singles to left field. Ox Starr pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Ed Long pitching. Larry Macha walks. Joe Murphy lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Zak Stafford singles to left field. Fresco Knisely flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Larry Macha scores. Tom Ryan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Milwaukee George Theobald is pinch hitting for Steve Nichols. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. George Theobald pops out to the third baseman. Johnny Logan flies out to the right fielder. Joe Clarke walks. Tommy Turner pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Milwaukee total runners left on base: 4 Houston total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Fresco Knisely (4).HR - Fresco Knisely (4), Joe Bancroft (11).SF - Fresco Knisely. Baserunning: SB - Zak Stafford (14), Tom Ryan (17).CS - Tom Ryan (2), Joe Murphy (2). Fielding: E - Joe Bancroft.
Milwaukee Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Eldred did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty John Eldred did not respond to coaching in range Ken Austin did not respond to coaching in control Larry Medina improves in control Paul Wilson improves in LF
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jack Smoot improves in arm Tony Gabler did not respond to coaching in control Billy Harrelson improves in range Pedro Savransky improves in power_vs_righty