Win: Buddy Throneberry (1-3) Loss: Roger Niemann (1-2)
Save: Harry Murchison (1)
Inning: 1 New York Roger Niemann pitching. Manonobu Yamashita grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Derrick Zwilling doubles to left field. Hank Duren triples. Derrick Zwilling scores. Jack Vickers grounds out to the pitcher. Tim Banks lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Buddy Throneberry pitching. Dan Fiore grounds out to the pitcher. Kesanori Shinohara flies out to the left fielder. Jim Weaver strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Tony Pozo hits a home run. Randy Boyer strikes out. Cy Castillo grounds out to the pitcher. Buddy Throneberry is hit by a pitch. Manonobu Yamashita flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Bob Goldman singles to right field. Billy McFarland singles past the first baseman. Bob Goldman advances to third on the hit. Billy McFarland steals second. Milt Krieg strikes out. Bobby Medlinger flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bob Goldman scores. Hank Shanner flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Derrick Zwilling singles to right field. Hank Duren lines out to the shortstop. Jack Vickers flies out to the center fielder. Tim Banks strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Roger Niemann strikes out. Dan Fiore flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Kesanori Shinohara grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Tony Pozo flies out to the right fielder. Randy Boyer singles to center field. Cy Castillo walks. Buddy Throneberry lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Randy Boyer is thrown out at third. Cy Castillo advances to second on the play. Cy Castillo advances to second on the play. Manonobu Yamashita walks. Derrick Zwilling walks. Cy Castillo scores. Casey Madden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hank Duren strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Houston Jim Weaver walks. Jim Weaver is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bob Goldman flies out to the right fielder. Billy McFarland singles to left field. Billy McFarland steals second. Milt Krieg flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Jack Vickers walks. Tim Banks strikes out. Tony Pozo grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Vickers advances to second on the play. Randy Boyer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Bobby Medlinger grounds out to the pitcher. Hank Shanner strikes out. Casey Madden walks. Dan Fiore flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Cy Castillo lines out to the third baseman. Buddy Throneberry walks. Manonobu Yamashita hits an infield single to the pitcher. Derrick Zwilling flies out to the right fielder. Hank Duren hits a home run. Buddy Throneberry scores. Manonobu Yamashita scores. Bill Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Vickers lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Kesanori Shinohara walks. Kesanori Shinohara steals second. Jim Weaver singles to right field. Kesanori Shinohara scores. Bob Goldman grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Weaver advances to second on the play. Billy McFarland hits a home run. Jim Weaver scores. Milt Krieg singles to center field. Bobby Medlinger grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Tim Banks singles to center field. Tony Pozo singles to right field. Tim Banks advances to third on the hit. Randy Boyer singles to center field. Tim Banks scores. Cy Castillo grounds out to the pitcher. Tony Pozo advances to third on the play. Randy Boyer advances to second on the play. Bobby Besse is pinch hitting for Buddy Throneberry. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Bobby Besse walks. Jim Witt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Manonobu Yamashita walks. Tony Pozo scores. Derrick Zwilling singles to left field. Randy Boyer scores. Bobby Besse scores. Hank Duren walks. Jack Vickers grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Mel Dean pitching. Hank Shanner singles to center field. John Burke is pinch hitting for Jim Witt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Burke bunts for a base hit. Dan Fiore strikes out. Kesanori Shinohara doubles to left field. Hank Shanner scores. Jim Weaver singles to right field. John Burke scores. Kesanori Shinohara scores. Jim Thompson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Goldman strikes out. Billy McFarland doubles past the center fielder. Milt Krieg doubles past the third baseman. Jim Weaver scores. Billy McFarland scores. Bobby Medlinger grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Glenn Stein pitching. Tim Banks walks. Tony Pozo walks. Randy Boyer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tim Banks advances to third on the play. Tony Pozo advances to second on the play. Cy Castillo grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Banks scores. Tony Pozo advances to third on the play. Jim Thompson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Hank Shanner strikes out. Harry Murchison comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Art Viox is pinch hitting for Glenn Stein. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Art Viox grounds out to the second baseman. Dan Fiore pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Izumi Kagawa pitching. Manonobu Yamashita doubles to center field. Derrick Zwilling strikes out. Hank Duren hits a home run. Manonobu Yamashita scores. Ken Wineapple comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Vickers flies out to the left fielder. Tim Banks singles past the second baseman. Tony Pozo singles to left field. Tim Banks advances to third on the hit. Randy Boyer grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Kesanori Shinohara singles past the second baseman. Jim Weaver strikes out. Bob Goldman pops out to the shortstop. Billy McFarland strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners LOB: 12 Houston total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Kesanori Shinohara (5), Billy McFarland (4), Milt Krieg (4).HR - Billy McFarland (3).SF - Bobby Medlinger.GIDP - Bobby Medlinger. Baserunning: SB - Kesanori Shinohara (7), Billy McFarland 2 (4).CS - Jim Weaver (2).
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Charlie Carpenter improves in arm Dave Genewich did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Darwin did not respond to coaching in control Tex Camper improves in contact_vs_righty
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Fred Mura did not respond to coaching in control Lou Schegg did not respond to coaching in velocity Pete Hutson did not respond to coaching in speed Yam Bocachica did not respond to coaching in range