Win: Bill Shipanoff (2-1) Loss: Ernie Bigbee (7-6)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Ernie Bigbee pitching. Sam J Hinchman singles to right field. Todd Parker strikes out. Sam J Hinchman steals second. Gary Lewis hits a home run. Sam J Hinchman scores. Henry Conigliaro hits a home run. Randy Graham singles to right field. Ernie Hunter grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Randy Graham is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Carlos Harper doubles to center field. Ernie Hunter uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tommie Gleason strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Bill Shipanoff pitching. Bob Eyre walks. Scott Chance grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Bob Eyre advances to second on the play. John Marrow pops out to the catcher. Paul Belle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Bill Shipanoff strikes out. Sam J Hinchman grounds out to the second baseman. Todd Parker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Matt Morrison singles to right field. Matt Morrison steals second. Bruce Blemker singles to left field. Matt Morrison scores. Ed Schmulbach strikes out. John McGilvray grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bruce Blemker is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ernie Bigbee grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John McGilvray is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Gary Lewis grounds out to the second baseman. Henry Conigliaro walks. Randy Graham doubles to right field. Ernie Hunter grounds out to the second baseman. Henry Conigliaro scores. Randy Graham advances to third on the play. Carlos Harper flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Bob Eyre singles to left field. Scott Chance strikes out. John Marrow pops out to the third baseman. Paul Belle flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Tommie Gleason strikes out. Bill Shipanoff strikes out. Sam J Hinchman pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Matt Morrison flies out to the right fielder. Bruce Blemker pops out to the catcher. Ed Schmulbach flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Todd Parker singles to center field. Gary Lewis walks. Henry Conigliaro singles to center field. Todd Parker scores. Gary Lewis advances to third on the hit. Randy Graham flies out to the right fielder. Henry Conigliaro steals second. Ernie Hunter pops out to the third baseman. Carlos Harper singles to center field. Gary Lewis scores. Henry Conigliaro scores. Ben Goossen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Carlos Harper is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston John McGilvray singles to right field. Ben Goossen lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Eyre lines out to the pitcher. Scott Chance walks. John Marrow strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Tommie Gleason grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Shipanoff flies out to the center fielder. Sam J Hinchman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Paul Belle strikes out. Matt Morrison strikes out. Bruce Blemker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Todd Parker grounds out to the second baseman. Gary Lewis walks. Henry Conigliaro flies out to the left fielder. Randy Graham flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Ed Schmulbach grounds out to the pitcher. John McGilvray flies out to the left fielder. Randy Sadler is pinch hitting for Ben Goossen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Randy Sadler hits a home run. Bob Eyre is hit by a pitch. Scott Chance singles to center field. Bob Eyre advances to third on the hit. John Marrow flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Al Carisch pitching. Ernie Hunter grounds out to the third baseman. Carlos Harper singles to right field. Tommie Gleason pops out to the catcher. Bill Shipanoff grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Carlos Harper is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Paul Belle walks. Matt Morrison walks. Bruce Blemker singles to right field. Paul Belle scores. Matt Morrison advances to third on the hit. Augie Thompson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Ed Schmulbach grounds out to the third baseman. Matt Morrison scores. Bruce Blemker advances to second on the play. John McGilvray grounds out to the third baseman. Danny Crawford is pinch hitting for Al Carisch. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Danny Crawford grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Phil Williams pitching. Sam J Hinchman flies out to the left fielder. Todd Parker strikes out. Gary Lewis grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Bob Eyre grounds out to the shortstop. Scott Chance strikes out. John Marrow doubles to left field. Paul Belle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 4 Houston total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Randy Graham (11), Carlos Harper (24).HR - Gary Lewis (23), Henry Conigliaro (18). Baserunning: SB - Sam J Hinchman (13), Henry Conigliaro (4).CS - Carlos Harper (6).
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Kendall did not respond to coaching in control Tommy Duvall did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tom Fried did not respond to coaching in control Brian Burba improves in arm Brian Burba did not respond to coaching in C
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Marcus Gannon did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Pete Benn did not respond to coaching in arm Carlos Robinson improves in power_vs_righty Jim Phelan did not respond to coaching in endurance