Win: Wally Williams (4-4) Loss: Bill Amaral (3-1)
Save: Al Valdivielso (25)
Inning: 1 Houston Frank Thomas pitching. Tom McLean flies out to the right fielder. Bill Vedder flies out to the center fielder. Shane Chiwitt doubles to center field. Manny Bober singles to center field. Max Goodfellow hits a home run. Shane Chiwitt scores. Manny Bober scores. Jack Miller flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Lee Paige pitching. Herb Davis hits an infield single to the second baseman. Loyd Ramirez walks. Guy Heydon singles to right field. Herb Davis scores. Loyd Ramirez advances to third on the hit. Guy Heydon steals second. Ralph Garver singles to right field. Loyd Ramirez scores. Guy Heydon scores. Jim Austin flies out to the right fielder. Eric Pyle pops out to the first baseman. Pete Powell singles to left field. Johnny Pankovits flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Mike Letto grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Phillips singles to center field. Lee Paige lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tom McLean grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Frank Thomas flies out to the left fielder. Herb Davis walks. Loyd Ramirez grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Bill Vedder grounds out to the second baseman. Shane Chiwitt flies out to the right fielder. Manny Bober grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Guy Heydon flies out to the left fielder. Ralph Garver walks. Jim Austin grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Max Goodfellow flies out to the right fielder. Jack Miller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Letto singles to left field. Mike Phillips flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Eric Pyle flies out to the left fielder. Pete Powell grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Pankovits flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Lee Paige flies out to the left fielder. Tom McLean grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Vedder grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Frank Thomas singles to right field. Herb Davis singles to left field. Loyd Ramirez grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Herb Davis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Guy Heydon strikes out. Ralph Garver strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Shane Chiwitt flies out to the left fielder. Manny Bober singles to center field. Max Goodfellow flies out to the right fielder. Jack Miller walks. Mike Letto hits a home run. Manny Bober scores. Jack Miller scores. Greg Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Phillips flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Jim Austin singles to right field. Eric Pyle singles to left field. Jim Austin advances to third on the hit. Pete Powell flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Jim Austin scores. Chuck Watson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Pankovits grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Eric Pyle is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Greg Johnson grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Johnny Pankovits is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Charlie Locke is pinch hitting for Chuck Watson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Charlie Locke singles to center field. Tom McLean strikes out. Bill Vedder walks. Shane Chiwitt hits a home run. Charlie Locke scores. Bill Vedder scores. Wally Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Manny Bober singles to right field. Max Goodfellow flies out to the right fielder. Jack Miller doubles to center field. Manny Bober is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Mike Wright pitching. Herb Davis singles to left field. Loyd Ramirez doubles to center field. Herb Davis uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Amaral comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Guy Heydon lines out to the second baseman. Ralph Garver singles to right field. Loyd Ramirez scores. Jim Austin strikes out. Eric Pyle singles to center field. Pete Powell walks. Johnny Pankovits hits a home run. Ralph Garver scores. Eric Pyle scores. Pete Powell scores. Ralph Kimmick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jimmie Jefferson is pinch hitting for Wally Williams. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jimmie Jefferson singles to center field. Herb Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Ralph Moran pitching. Mike Letto strikes out. Mike Phillips grounds out to the shortstop. Shuzo Akamatsu is pinch hitting for Ralph Kimmick. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Shuzo Akamatsu lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Brant McGlinton pitching. Loyd Ramirez reached on a fielding error by Max Goodfellow. Guy Heydon doubles to right field. Loyd Ramirez uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ralph Garver doubles to left field. Guy Heydon scores. Jeff Canzian comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Austin flies out to the center fielder. Eric Pyle flies out to the center fielder. Pete Powell hits a home run. Ralph Garver scores. Sergio White is pinch hitting for Johnny Pankovits. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Sergio White grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Tom McLean walks. Bill Vedder singles to left field. Tom McLean advances to third on the hit. Shane Chiwitt strikes out. Manny Bober singles to right field. Tom McLean scores. Bill Vedder advances to third on the hit. Al Valdivielso comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Max Goodfellow grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 4 New York total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Shane Chiwitt (25), Jack Miller (9).HR - Shane Chiwitt (29), Max Goodfellow (6), Mike Letto (20).GIDP - Max Goodfellow. Fielding: E - Max Goodfellow.
Batting:2B - Loyd Ramirez (6), Guy Heydon (2), Ralph Garver (23).HR - Pete Powell (5), Johnny Pankovits (5).SF - Pete Powell.GIDP - Loyd Ramirez, Jim Austin. Baserunning: SB - Guy Heydon (2).
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Whitey Moore did not respond to coaching in endurance Whitey Moore did not respond to coaching in control Scott Burton improves in velocity Scott Burton did not respond to coaching in control Herb Jacquez improves in power_vs_lefty Lew Getz did not respond to coaching in control Mike Tauscher did not respond to coaching in CF
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Preston Miller did not respond to coaching in velocity Preston Miller did not respond to coaching in control Ray Bell did not respond to coaching in arm Kerry Healy improves in power_vs_righty Dave Hernandez improves in contact_vs_righty Bob Conti improves in contact_vs_lefty