Win: Dave Maclean (5-14) Loss: Sam Middleton (11-10)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Dave Maclean pitching. Frank Dillinger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Berry flies out to the right fielder. Lowell Easterling grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Sam Middleton pitching. Bob Chervetto grounds out to the third baseman. McKay Delane grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Midgley hits a home run. Alex Giouxs strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Leo Warnock flies out to the center fielder. Kevin Radebaugh strikes out. Coco Yount grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Octavio Sissi grounds out to the third baseman. Edwards Karp singles to right field. Morgan Wain singles to center field. Edwards Karp advances to third on the hit. Masahiro Osako flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Edwards Karp is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Mike Lazor strikes out. Ray Jones walks. Sam Middleton lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Dillinger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Dave Maclean strikes out. Bob Chervetto hits a home run. McKay Delane singles to left field. Paul Midgley grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Frank Berry triples. Lowell Easterling flies out to the right fielder. Leo Warnock pops out to the first baseman. Kevin Radebaugh flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Alex Giouxs grounds out to the shortstop. Octavio Sissi flies out to the right fielder. Edwards Karp flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Coco Yount strikes out. Mike Lazor strikes out. Ray Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Morgan Wain walks. Masahiro Osako doubles to center field. Dave Maclean strikes out. Bob Chervetto flies out to the right fielder. McKay Delane singles to left field. Morgan Wain scores. Masahiro Osako is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Sam Middleton strikes out. Frank Dillinger pops out to the catcher. Frank Berry walks. Lowell Easterling grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Paul Midgley singles to center field. Alex Giouxs singles to center field. Octavio Sissi walks. Edwards Karp flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Paul Midgley scores. Morgan Wain singles to center field. Alex Giouxs scores. Masahiro Osako strikes out. Dave Maclean strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Leo Warnock singles to right field. Kevin Radebaugh singles to right field. Leo Warnock advances to third on the hit. Coco Yount strikes out. Mike Lazor walks. Ray Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Leo Warnock is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Bob Chervetto walks. McKay Delane lines out to the shortstop. Jim Salkeld 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. Paul Midgley grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Chervetto is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Alex Giouxs hits a home run. Paul Midgley scores. Octavio Sissi walks. Edwards Karp flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bill Barron is pinch hitting for Jim Salkeld. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bill Barron pops out to the second baseman. Frank Dillinger grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Berry pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Milt Leary pitching. Morgan Wain strikes out. Masahiro Osako strikes out. Dave Maclean strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Lowell Easterling grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hank Witmeyer is pinch hitting for Leo Warnock. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Hank Witmeyer grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Kevin Radebaugh walks. Coco Yount hits a home run. Kevin Radebaugh scores. Dick Sharman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Lazor walks. Ray Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6 Houston total runners left on base: 5
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dick Wilson improves in control Lee Robinson improves in power_vs_lefty Mark Walker improves in speed Mikinori Abe did not respond to coaching in control Dick Wilson did not respond to coaching in velocity Mikinori Abe did not respond to coaching in velocity
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pat Dibble improves in arm Mel McTigue improves in endurance Glenn Hamann improves in power_vs_righty Mel McTigue did not respond to coaching in velocity Tony Andrews did not respond to coaching in control Otto Mitterwald did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Meyer did not respond to coaching in CF