Win: Pete Tartabull (1-0) Loss: Butch Welch (0-1)
Save: Bill Wayne (1)
Inning: 1 San Diego Pete Tartabull pitching. Nate Smith walks. Greg Frankhouse pops out to the first baseman. Palmer Foy flies out to the center fielder. Kennie Statz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Herbert Splittorff pitching. Rip Henninger doubles to left field. John Ortiz grounds out to the second baseman. Rip Henninger advances to third on the play. Jack Francona walks. Tracy Melter walks. Tim Lauder is hit by a pitch. Rip Henninger scores. Sam Jordan pops out to the third baseman. Adolfo Marrero strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 San Diego Irv Piersall strikes out. Valmy Campbell grounds out to the pitcher. Curt Huson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Yoshinori Kawagoe strikes out. Pete Tartabull strikes out. Rip Henninger grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 San Diego Rich Rose strikes out. Herbert Splittorff strikes out. Nate Smith singles to center field. Greg Frankhouse grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston John Ortiz grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Francona grounds out to the shortstop. Tracy Melter grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 San Diego Palmer Foy singles past the third baseman. Kennie Statz hits a home run. Palmer Foy scores. Irv Piersall flies out to the left fielder. Valmy Campbell strikes out. Curt Huson singles to right field. Rich Rose grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Curt Huson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Tim Lauder pops out to the second baseman. Sam Jordan strikes out. Adolfo Marrero singles to left field. Yoshinori Kawagoe grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Adolfo Marrero is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 San Diego Herbert Splittorff flies out to the center fielder. Nate Smith walks. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Greg Frankhouse flies out to the left fielder. Palmer Foy singles to left field. Nate Smith scores. Kennie Statz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Pete Tartabull flies out to the center fielder. Rip Henninger grounds out to the second baseman. John Ortiz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Diego Irv Piersall grounds out to the third baseman. Valmy Campbell strikes out. Curt Huson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Jack Francona singles past the first baseman. Tracy Melter is hit by a pitch. Tim Lauder singles to left field. Jack Francona scores. Sam Jordan singles to right field. Adolfo Marrero flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Tracy Melter scores. Yoshinori Kawagoe singles to right field. Pete Tartabull strikes out. Rip Henninger grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 San Diego Rich Rose hits a home run. Herbert Splittorff grounds out to the third baseman. Nate Smith flies out to the center fielder. Greg Frankhouse singles to center field. Palmer Foy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston John Ortiz singles to left field. John Ortiz steals second. Butch Welch 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. Jack Francona singles past the shortstop. John Ortiz scores. Tracy Melter singles to center field. Jack Francona advances to third on the hit. Tim Lauder reached on a fielding error by Butch Welch. Jack Francona scores. Sam Jordan hits a home run. Tracy Melter scores. Tim Lauder scores. Charlie Duryea comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Adolfo Marrero grounds out to the pitcher. Yoshinori Kawagoe flies out to the center fielder. Babe Miller is pinch hitting for Pete Tartabull. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Babe Miller singles to left field. Babe Miller is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Diego Jack Gaines pitching. Kennie Statz grounds out to the pitcher. Irv Piersall walks. Valmy Campbell doubles to right field. Irv Piersall uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tom Pitula comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Curt Huson grounds out to the third baseman. Rich Rose flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Rip Henninger strikes out. John Ortiz walks. Jack Francona grounds into a force play to the first baseman. John Ortiz is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jack Francona is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 San Diego Bill Wayne comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Frank Kingdon is pinch hitting for Charlie Duryea. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Frank Kingdon flies out to the right fielder. Nate Smith doubles to right field. Greg Frankhouse strikes out. Palmer Foy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 San Diego total runners left on base: 7 Houston total runners left on base: 7
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jerry Koppe improves in contact_vs_lefty Jimmy Block improves in arm Jimmy Block improves in contact_vs_righty Jerry Nutter did not respond to coaching in endurance Jerry Nutter improves in endurance Bob Lamar improves in power_vs_righty
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Emil Pemberton improves in contact_vs_righty Tim Marshall did not respond to coaching in range Gary Gantenbein did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Gary Gantenbein improves in power_vs_lefty Jeff Moehler improves in arm Randy Reilly did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Emil Pemberton did not respond to coaching in LF