Win: Jim Bale (9-5) Loss: Darcy Shaver (1-6)
Save: Bill Strohmayer (31)
Inning: 1 Houston Darcy Shaver pitching. Fred Lord flies out to the left fielder. Earl Stanceu doubles to center field. Archie Griffin singles to right field. Earl Stanceu scores. Archie Griffin is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Dick Rettig grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Jim Bale pitching. Derrek Simms pops out to the third baseman. Buddy Michalak singles to center field. Bob Lyons strikes out. Lloyd Eden pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Cy Brumley flies out to the left fielder. Bob Robinson strikes out. Purnal Bates flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Tom Monzant walks. John Bullett grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Mike Zeile flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Bill Taff doubles to left field. Jim Bale pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Fred Lord singles to center field. Bill Taff scores. Earl Stanceu pops out to the shortstop. Archie Griffin singles to left field. Fred Lord advances to third on the hit. Dick Rettig walks. Cy Brumley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 New York Dave Moore grounds out to the shortstop. Darcy Shaver grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Derrek Simms pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Bob Robinson grounds out to the second baseman. Purnal Bates flies out to the center fielder. Pete Kennedy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Bill Taff singles to left field. Jim Bale strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Buddy Michalak singles to right field. Bob Lyons grounds out to the second baseman. Buddy Michalak advances to second on the play. Lloyd Eden strikes out. Tom Monzant strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Fred Lord grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Earl Stanceu singles to left field. Neil Varsho comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Archie Griffin hits a home run. Earl Stanceu scores. Clyde Hilly comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Rettig grounds out to the second baseman. Cy Brumley hits a home run. Johnny Fries comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Robinson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York John Bullett walks. John Bullett is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Mike Zeile strikes out. Dave Moore hits an infield single to the second baseman. Johnny Fries grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dave Moore is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Purnal Bates flies out to the center fielder. Bill Taff grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Bale grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Derrek Simms walks. Derrek Simms steals second. Buddy Michalak hits a home run. Derrek Simms scores. Bob Lyons walks. Lloyd Eden grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Lyons advances to second on the play. Tom Monzant pops out to the second baseman. John Bullett grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Fred Lord flies out to the left fielder. Earl Stanceu singles to left field. Archie Griffin strikes out. Dick Rettig lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Mike Zeile reached on a fielding error by Fred Lord. Dave Moore walks. Johnny Fries lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hal Williams is pinch hitting for Derrek Simms. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Hal Williams flies out to the left fielder. Buddy Michalak singles past the shortstop. Mike Zeile scores. Dave Moore is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Cy Brumley strikes out. Bob Robinson walks. Purnal Bates singles to center field. Bill Taff grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Robinson advances to third on the play. Purnal Bates advances to second on the play. Jim Bale grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Bob Lyons singles to left field. Lloyd Eden grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Lyons is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Toby Crawford is pinch hitting for Tom Monzant. Toby Crawford strikes out. Lloyd Eden is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Fred Lord flies out to the right fielder. Earl Stanceu flies out to the right fielder. Archie Griffin singles to left field. Dick Rettig grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Archie Griffin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Bill Strohmayer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Bullett lines out to the third baseman. Mike Zeile doubles to center field. Dave Moore grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Wise is pinch hitting for Johnny Fries. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ron Wise singles to center field. Mike Zeile scores. Hal Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners LOB: 8 New York total runners LOB: 6
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Hal Wilson improves in range Narciso Hopper improves in arm Jimmy Hassler did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jack McDowell did not respond to coaching in arm Walter Jean did not respond to coaching in velocity Narciso Hopper did not respond to coaching in arm
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Eddie Murray did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ed Bradley improves in power_vs_righty Bill Kane did not respond to coaching in endurance Bill Pegues did not respond to coaching in arm Darnell Foor improves in control Addie Mejia improves in contact_vs_righty Dwayne DeBarr did not respond to coaching in 1B