Inning: 1 Houston Howie Arntzen pitching. Sid Rutschman grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ralph Kaline hits an infield single to the pitcher. Ralph Kaline is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Danny Kremmel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Pasqual Bosman pitching. Cy Pisoni reached on a fielding error by Bernardo King. Mo Bailey flies out to the center fielder. Jose Veres singles to center field. Buck Perrin strikes out. Kiyoshi Sakurai flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Les Forsch singles to right field. Nate Carroll grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. John Kaline flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Joey Sierra grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Porter flies out to the right fielder. Heinie Garrett walks. Howie Arntzen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Bernardo King singles to center field. By Paniagua grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Pasqual Bosman walks. Sid Rutschman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Cy Pisoni hits a home run. Mo Bailey singles to right field. Jose Veres grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mo Bailey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Buck Perrin pops out to the second baseman. Kiyoshi Sakurai strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Ralph Kaline pops out to the first baseman. Danny Kremmel grounds out to the third baseman. Les Forsch walks. Nate Carroll grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Les Forsch is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Joey Sierra pops out to the third baseman. Alex Porter grounds out to the shortstop. Heinie Garrett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston John Kaline grounds out to the second baseman. Bernardo King walks. By Paniagua strikes out. Pasqual Bosman singles to right field. Sid Rutschman grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Pasqual Bosman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Howie Arntzen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cy Pisoni singles to right field. Mo Bailey walks. Jose Veres grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Ralph Kaline singles to center field. Danny Kremmel hits a home run. Ralph Kaline scores. Les Forsch grounds out to the second baseman. Nate Carroll grounds out to the second baseman. John Kaline strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Buck Perrin singles to center field. Kiyoshi Sakurai singles to center field. Buck Perrin advances to third on the hit. Joey Sierra walks. Alex Porter grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Buck Perrin scores. Kiyoshi Sakurai advances to third on the play. Heinie Garrett singles to center field. Kiyoshi Sakurai scores. Howie Arntzen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Bernardo King pops out to the second baseman. By Paniagua strikes out. Ivy Aragon is pinch hitting for Pasqual Bosman. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ivy Aragon walks. Sid Rutschman grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ivy Aragon is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Fred Robertson pitching. Cy Pisoni flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Mo Bailey singles to left field. Jose Veres walks. Buck Perrin strikes out. Kiyoshi Sakurai singles to center field. Mo Bailey scores. Jose Veres advances to third on the hit. Bert Allen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joey Sierra pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Ralph Kaline strikes out. Danny Kremmel doubles to center field. Red Smith 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. Les Forsch strikes out. Nate Carroll walks. John Kaline strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Doug Anderson is pinch hitting for Alex Porter. Doug Anderson walks. Heinie Garrett grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Yusaku Ishii is pinch hitting for Red Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Yusaku Ishii grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Jeff Fittery pitching. Bernardo King grounds out to the shortstop. By Paniagua flies out to the right fielder. Toshihiro Nishio is pinch hitting for Bert Allen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Toshihiro Nishio grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners left on base: 7 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Danny Kremmel (26).HR - Danny Kremmel (24).GIDP - Nate Carroll, By Paniagua. Baserunning: CS - Ralph Kaline (1). Fielding: E - Bernardo King.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Gaddy did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Billy Hayward did not respond to coaching in control Ed Rose improves in contact_vs_righty Steve Necciai did not respond to coaching in speed Steve Necciai improves in 1B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Al Grant did not respond to coaching in velocity Jerry Thompson did not respond to coaching in endurance Mel Jones did not respond to coaching in control Brad Henion did not respond to coaching in control