Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Cristian Mole pitching. Cy Pisoni doubles to center field. Mo Bailey grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jose Veres strikes out. Buck Perrin pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Crash Shaw pitching. Ivy Aragon strikes out. Les Forsch grounds out to the second baseman. Toshihiro Nishio strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Kiyoshi Sakurai strikes out. Joey Sierra strikes out. Alex Porter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Danny Kremmel flies out to the right fielder. Bernardo King grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Crabtree grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Heinie Garrett grounds out to the shortstop. Crash Shaw singles to right field. Cy Pisoni strikes out. Mo Bailey grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Crash Shaw is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Nate Carroll grounds out to the shortstop. By Paniagua reached on a fielding error by Joey Sierra. Cristian Mole lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ivy Aragon pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jose Veres hits a home run. Buck Perrin pops out to the second baseman. Kiyoshi Sakurai flies out to the center fielder. Joey Sierra walks. Alex Porter singles to center field. Joey Sierra is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Les Forsch flies out to the center fielder. Toshihiro Nishio flies out to the center fielder. Danny Kremmel singles to center field. Bernardo King singles to left field. Danny Kremmel advances to third on the hit. Bill Crabtree strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Heinie Garrett hits a home run. Crash Shaw flies out to the center fielder. Cy Pisoni flies out to the center fielder. Mo Bailey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Nate Carroll flies out to the right fielder. By Paniagua walks. Cristian Mole fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Cristian Mole strikes out. Ivy Aragon singles to center field. Les Forsch flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jose Veres flies out to the right fielder. Buck Perrin walks. Kiyoshi Sakurai strikes out. Buck Perrin steals second. Fred Enwright 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. Joey Sierra flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Toshihiro Nishio strikes out. Danny Kremmel strikes out. Bernardo King strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Alex Porter pops out to the first baseman. Heinie Garrett hits a home run. Fred Robertson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Crash Shaw grounds out to the pitcher. Cy Pisoni walks. Mo Bailey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Bill Crabtree grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Nate Carroll hits an infield single to the first baseman. Nate Carroll steals second. By Paniagua strikes out. Sid Rutschman is pinch hitting for Fred Robertson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Sid Rutschman singles to left field. Nate Carroll scores. Ivy Aragon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Floyd Gantenbein pitching. Jose Veres grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Buck Perrin strikes out. Kiyoshi Sakurai grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Les Forsch flies out to the center fielder. Toshihiro Nishio walks. Danny Kremmel strikes out. Bernardo King strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Joey Sierra strikes out. Alex Porter walks. Heinie Garrett grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Alex Porter is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim Cole is pinch hitting for Crash Shaw. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Cole strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Jeff Fittery pitching. Bill Crabtree walks. Nate Carroll singles to center field. By Paniagua singles to right field. Bill Crabtree scores. Nate Carroll is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Eli Branca is pinch hitting for Floyd Gantenbein. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Eli Branca grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6 Houston total runners LOB: 7
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Abie Doscher did not respond to coaching in endurance Chris Neill improves in control Brad Henion did not respond to coaching in control Jamey Lohr improves in contact_vs_lefty
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bill Bella did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Rose improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Bella did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Hooper did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Steve Necciai did not respond to coaching in 1B