Inning: 1 Atlanta Joe Holman pitching. Carlos Olmsted walks. Carlos Olmsted is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Pierce Pearson strikes out. Wayne Bannister walks. Herb Burns grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Wayne Bannister is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Bert Black pitching. Bill Herbert grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Colbert pops out to the second baseman. Belden Chaplin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Katsumi Mise grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jumbo Powers singles to center field. Luke Taylor walks. Angel Murphy walks. Bert Black grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Gary Bressler singles to right field. Galen Foss strikes out. Buddy Bystrom flies out to the right fielder. Ted Pruett flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Carlos Olmsted singles to center field. Pierce Pearson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carlos Olmsted advances to second on the play. Wayne Bannister hits a home run. Carlos Olmsted scores. Herb Burns grounds out to the shortstop. Katsumi Mise singles to center field. Jumbo Powers pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Ken Lindstrom walks. Joe Holman lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Herbert singles to right field. Ken Lindstrom uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Colbert grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bill Herbert is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Belden Chaplin doubles to right field. Gary Bressler flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Atlanta Luke Taylor grounds out to the third baseman. Angel Murphy pops out to the shortstop. Bert Black strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Galen Foss grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buddy Bystrom is hit by a pitch. Ted Pruett pops out to the first baseman. Buddy Bystrom steals second. Ken Lindstrom pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Carlos Olmsted strikes out. Pierce Pearson grounds out to the shortstop. Wayne Bannister pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Joe Holman grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Herbert grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Colbert grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Herb Burns singles to center field. Katsumi Mise walks. Jumbo Powers strikes out. Luke Taylor grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Belden Chaplin flies out to the left fielder. Gary Bressler singles to right field. Gary Bressler is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Galen Foss strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Angel Murphy reached on a fielding error by Buddy Bystrom. Bert Black lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Angel Murphy forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Carlos Olmsted singles to right field. Ray Gorman 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. Pierce Pearson hits a home run. Bert Black scores. Carlos Olmsted scores. Wayne Bannister singles to right field. Herb Burns flies out to the left fielder. Katsumi Mise strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Buddy Bystrom grounds out to the catcher. Ted Pruett pops out to the third baseman. Ken Lindstrom pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Jumbo Powers strikes out. Luke Taylor lines out to the second baseman. Angel Murphy walks. Shigeo Shibata is pinch hitting for Bert Black. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Shigeo Shibata flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Dave Thornton pitching. Joe Butler is pinch hitting for Ray Gorman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Butler pops out to the third baseman. Bill Herbert grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Colbert singles to center field. Belden Chaplin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Tommy Lambert pitching. Carlos Olmsted grounds out to the shortstop. Pierce Pearson flies out to the left fielder. Wayne Bannister hits an infield single to the second baseman. Herb Burns walks. Katsumi Mise singles to left field. Wayne Bannister scores. Jumbo Powers flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Gary Bressler strikes out. Galen Foss lines out to the pitcher. Buddy Bystrom pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Atlanta total runners LOB: 9 Houston total runners LOB: 5
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ty Meakim improves in contact_vs_lefty Mike Curd did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Leopold did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Roy Atz did not respond to coaching in speed Rick Bell did not respond to coaching in 1B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: D- Improvements: Rick Carter improves in control Rick Carter did not respond to coaching in control Sam Howerton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Andrew Higgins did not respond to coaching in velocity Sam Howerton improves in RF