Win: Tommy Parrish (4-5) Loss: Jack Butler (3-6)
Save: Tony Ramirez (9)
Inning: 1 Houston Tommy Parrish pitching. Dan Fiore grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Goldman hits a home run. Jim Weaver strikes out. Bobby Medlinger singles to left field. Milt Krieg pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Philadelphia Jack Butler pitching. Mike Veale flies out to the center fielder. Tommy Cookson walks. Yosvani Toledo strikes out. Willard Hall singles to center field. John Christensen strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Billy McFarland grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Hank Shanner flies out to the left fielder. Kesanori Shinohara strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Rico Lovelace strikes out. Jose Shirley singles to center field. Al Spikes singles to left field. Tommy Parrish lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Veale flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Jack Butler strikes out. Dan Fiore grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Goldman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Tommy Cookson lines out to the second baseman. Yosvani Toledo strikes out. Willard Hall flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Jim Weaver flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Bobby Medlinger strikes out. Milt Krieg pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Philadelphia John Christensen strikes out. Rico Lovelace grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Shirley grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Billy McFarland singles to center field. Hank Shanner flies out to the right fielder. Kesanori Shinohara hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jack Butler lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dan Fiore grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Al Spikes grounds out to the shortstop. Tommy Parrish grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Veale singles to right field. Tommy Cookson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Bob Goldman flies out to the center fielder. Jim Weaver singles to left field. Bobby Medlinger strikes out. Jim Weaver steals second. Milt Krieg flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Yosvani Toledo strikes out. Willard Hall hits a home run. John Christensen grounds out to the shortstop. Rico Lovelace strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Billy McFarland singles to right field. Hank Shanner strikes out. Billy McFarland is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Kesanori Shinohara walks. Jack Butler flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Jose Shirley flies out to the right fielder. Al Spikes strikes out. Tommy Parrish reached on a 2-base throwing error by Hank Shanner. Mike Veale flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Dan Fiore singles to right field. Bob Goldman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jim Weaver doubles past the left fielder. Bobby Medlinger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Tommy Cookson walks. Yosvani Toledo doubles to left field. Tommy Cookson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Willard Hall singles to left field. Yosvani Toledo scores. John Christensen flies out to the left fielder. Rico Lovelace flies out to the center fielder. Jose Shirley singles to center field. Willard Hall is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Tony Ramirez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Milt Krieg grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Billy McFarland grounds out to the shortstop. Hank Shanner pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners left on base: 6 Philadelphia total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Jim Weaver (9).HR - Bob Goldman (14).GIDP - Bob Goldman. Baserunning: SB - Jim Weaver (8).CS - Billy McFarland (3). Fielding: E - Hank Shanner.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Joe Erickson did not respond to coaching in control Frank Schmidt improves in control Pete Hutson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Yam Bocachica did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Buddy Werhas improves in control Cliff Devine did not respond to coaching in control Spud Tater did not respond to coaching in control Jim Roberts did not respond to coaching in range Ted Robertson did not respond to coaching in 3B