Win: Jorge Quintana (2-1) Loss: Monte Paciorek (2-1)
Save: Mark Blaemire (2)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Monte Paciorek pitching. Dan Hash singles to left field. Tim Morman grounds out to the third baseman. Dan Hash advances to second on the play. Ken Gossage pops out to the third baseman. Ugueth Page flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Jorge Quintana pitching. Jack Wehde strikes out. John Anderson singles to center field. Ruben Pickering singles to right field. John Anderson advances to third on the hit. Dave Davis strikes out. Doug Furillo grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Mike Nichols grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Kotsay grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Musselman singles to right field. Buddy McGee walks. Jorge Quintana strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Jarrod Green flies out to the center fielder. Owen Peterson grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Portocarrero flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Dan Hash flies out to the right fielder. Tim Morman grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Gossage grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Monte Paciorek flies out to the left fielder. Jack Wehde strikes out. John Anderson singles to left field. Ruben Pickering singles to right field. John Anderson advances to third on the hit. Dave Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Ugueth Page strikes out. Mike Nichols strikes out. Bill Kotsay singles to center field. Frank Musselman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Doug Furillo pops out to the second baseman. Jarrod Green singles to right field. Jarrod Green steals second. Owen Peterson strikes out. Joe Portocarrero grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Buddy McGee singles to right field. Jorge Quintana lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dan Hash strikes out. Tim Morman singles to center field. Buddy McGee scores. Tim Morman steals second. Ken Gossage strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Monte Paciorek grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Wehde flies out to the right fielder. John Anderson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Ugueth Page singles to center field. Ugueth Page is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Mike Nichols strikes out. Bill Kotsay lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Ruben Pickering grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Davis strikes out. Doug Furillo singles to left field. Passed ball. Doug Furillo advances to second. Jarrod Green flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Frank Musselman grounds out to the shortstop. Buddy McGee hits a home run. Jorge Quintana grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dan Hash walks. Tim Morman singles to right field. Dan Hash advances to third on the hit. Birdie Eden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Tim Morman is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Owen Peterson walks. Joe Portocarrero grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Owen Peterson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Taisei Ishiguro is pinch hitting for Birdie Eden. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Taisei Ishiguro grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Ducky Delis pitching. Ken Gossage walks. Ugueth Page singles to right field. Ken Gossage advances to third on the hit. Mike Nichols grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ugueth Page advances to second on the play. Boileryard Giambi is pinch hitting for Bill Kotsay. Boileryard Giambi grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Gossage scores. Ugueth Page advances to third on the play. Frank Musselman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Mike Dolan enters the game as a defensive replacement for Boileryard Giambi at C. Ted Estrada enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ugueth Page at LF. Jack Wehde singles to right field. German Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. John Anderson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Wehde advances to second on the play. Ruben Pickering flies out to the center fielder. Dave Davis hits a home run. Jack Wehde scores. Doug Furillo singles to center field. Jarrod Green grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Doug Furillo is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Mike Boskie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Buddy McGee flies out to the left fielder. Steve Pitts is pinch hitting for German Jones. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Steve Pitts grounds out to the third baseman. Dan Hash strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Mark Blaemire pitching. Owen Peterson flies out to the right fielder. Joe Portocarrero pops out to the catcher. Nap Golden is pinch hitting for Mike Boskie. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Nap Golden singles to right field. Jack Wehde strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 7 Houston total runners LOB: 8
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Tim Liriano improves in arm Vince Stephenson improves in speed Harry Neighbors improves in arm Dick Blackaby did not respond to coaching in control Arlie Grich improves in power_vs_righty Troy Schmees improves in contact_vs_righty
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Kenny Clayton did not respond to coaching in control Dick Walsh did not respond to coaching in arm Mel Chapman improves in arm Kenny Clayton did not respond to coaching in velocity Andy Sells did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bob Hahn did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dick Walsh improves in SS