Win: Scott Elarton (12-1) Loss: Bo Zimmerman (8-9)
Inning: 1 Houston Bo Zimmerman pitching. Raymond Romero flies out to the left fielder. Pat Goodwin grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmy Wynn triples. Spike Thornton pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Arizona Scott Elarton pitching. Jack Law strikes out. Turkey Scott grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Arrigo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Richard Hidalgo walks. Richard Hidalgo gets picked off first. Dennis Hunter strikes out. Brad Ausmus pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Arizona Harry Randall singles to center field. Dain Parent walks. Oscar Smith lines out to the third baseman. Alright Aldrete flies out to the left fielder. Gary Bush strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Eric Anthony grounds out to the pitcher. Scott Elarton strikes out. Raymond Romero strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Arizona Bo Zimmerman grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Law grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Turkey Scott flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Pat Goodwin lines out to the first baseman. Jimmy Wynn triples. Spike Thornton walks. Richard Hidalgo flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jimmy Wynn scores. Dennis Hunter hits a home run. Spike Thornton scores. Brad Ausmus strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Arizona Mike Arrigo walks. Mike Arrigo steals second. Harry Randall pops out to the shortstop. Dain Parent grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Arrigo advances to third on the play. Oscar Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Eric Anthony singles to center field. Scott Elarton lays a bunt down the third base line. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Raymond Romero walks. Pat Goodwin walks. Eric Anthony scores. Jimmy Wynn pops out to the first baseman. Spike Thornton hits a home run. Scott Elarton scores. Raymond Romero scores. Pat Goodwin scores. Richard Hidalgo singles to center field. Dennis Hunter strikes out. Brad Ausmus grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Richard Hidalgo is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Arizona Alright Aldrete grounds out to the second baseman. Gary Bush flies out to the right fielder. Bo Zimmerman pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Eric Anthony reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jack Law. Scott Elarton lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Raymond Romero walks. Pat Goodwin doubles to center field. Eric Anthony scores. Raymond Romero uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jimmy Wynn singles to center field. Pat Goodwin scores. Gary Runyan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Pitcher has given up 10 or more earned runs). Spike Thornton strikes out. Richard Hidalgo triples. Jimmy Wynn scores. Dennis Hunter singles to center field. Richard Hidalgo scores. Brad Ausmus strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Arizona Jack Law pops out to the shortstop. Turkey Scott flies out to the center fielder. Mike Arrigo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Bruce Northrup is pinch hitting for Eric Anthony. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bruce Northrup strikes out. Adriel Alvarez is pinch hitting for Scott Elarton. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Adriel Alvarez flies out to the center fielder. Pierce Redson is pinch hitting for Raymond Romero. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Pierce Redson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona Erik Bibby pitching. Harry Randall bunts for a base hit. Dain Parent flies out to the center fielder. Oscar Smith walks. Alright Aldrete grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Pat Goodwin singles to center field. Pat Goodwin steals second. Pat Goodwin steals third. Jimmy Wynn grounds out to the third baseman. Spike Thornton singles to right field. Pat Goodwin scores. Richard Hidalgo walks. Dennis Hunter hits a home run. Spike Thornton scores. Richard Hidalgo scores. Brad Ausmus grounds out to the second baseman. Bruce Northrup strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Arizona Gary Bush flies out to the right fielder. Chauncy Snickerdoodle is pinch hitting for Gary Runyan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chauncy Snickerdoodle strikes out. Jack Law singles past the second baseman. Turkey Scott flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Jack Franklin pitching. Bob Kemmer is pinch hitting for Erik Bibby. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bob Kemmer grounds out to the second baseman. Pierce Redson singles to left field. Pat Goodwin flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Wynn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Arizona Scott Linebrink pitching. Mike Arrigo flies out to the left fielder. Harry Randall strikes out. Dain Parent grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners LOB: 4 Arizona total runners LOB: 5
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Al Thomas did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Neal Brantley did not respond to coaching in velocity Julio Dunwoody did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Keith Arocha improves in range
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Kevin Berly did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Robby Rogers did not respond to coaching in range Steve Robinson improves in power_vs_righty Kevin Berly did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Don Bullinger did not respond to coaching in CF