Win: Fred Talbot (6-4) Loss: Rick McGhee (1-7)
Save: Pedro Ramos (10)
Inning: 1 Houston Fred Talbot pitching. Gene Wise strikes out. Jack Parkman strikes out. Cap Gordon singles to right field. Joe Welch walks. Andy Cress grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Milwaukee Rick McGhee pitching. George Scott flies out to the left fielder. Elliott Maddox flies out to the right fielder. Billy Werber strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Fred Perez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Tom Kenney flies out to the center fielder. Jim Leyritz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Milwaukee Jack Howell grounds out to the pitcher. Curtis Granderson grounds out to the pitcher. Hideki Matsui singles to center field. Elston Howard grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Hideki Matsui is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Rick McGhee flies out to the left fielder. Gene Wise flies out to the right fielder. Jack Parkman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Milwaukee Cliff Mapes hits a home run. Fred Talbot flies out to the right fielder. George Scott strikes out. Elliott Maddox walks. Billy Werber grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Elliott Maddox is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Cap Gordon strikes out. Joe Welch grounds out to the third baseman. Andy Cress pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Milwaukee Jack Howell flies out to the left fielder. Curtis Granderson singles to left field. Hideki Matsui strikes out. Elston Howard singles to right field. Curtis Granderson advances to third on the hit. Cliff Mapes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Fred Perez singles to center field. Tom Kenney strikes out. Jim Leyritz strikes out. Rick McGhee walks. Gene Wise singles to left field. Fred Perez scores. Rick McGhee advances to third on the hit. Jack Parkman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Milwaukee Fred Talbot pops out to the first baseman. George Scott singles to center field. Elliott Maddox singles to center field. George Scott advances to third on the hit. Billy Werber grounds out to the third baseman. George Scott scores. Elliott Maddox advances to second on the play. Jack Howell walks. Curtis Granderson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Cap Gordon flies out to the left fielder. Joe Welch walks. Andy Cress singles to right field. Joe Welch is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Fred Perez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Milwaukee Hideki Matsui walks. Elston Howard pops out to the first baseman. Cliff Mapes singles to center field. Hideki Matsui advances to third on the hit. Fred Talbot grounds out to the shortstop. Hideki Matsui scores. Cliff Mapes advances to second on the play. George Scott walks. Elliott Maddox flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Jimmy Young is pinch hitting for Tom Kenney. Jimmy Young walks. Jim Leyritz grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Kevin Ward is pinch hitting for Rick McGhee. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Kevin Ward strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Milwaukee Joe Wheeler pitching. Rex Ripley enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jimmy Young at LF. Billy Werber strikes out. Jack Howell flies out to the left fielder. Curtis Granderson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Gene Wise singles to center field. Jack Parkman singles to center field. Gene Wise advances to third on the hit. Pedro Ramos 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. Cap Gordon lines out to the second baseman. Joe Welch singles past the shortstop. Gene Wise scores. Andy Cress pops out to the shortstop. Fred Perez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Milwaukee Hideki Matsui grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Elston Howard singles to right field. Elston Howard steals second. Cliff Mapes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Elston Howard advances to third on the play. Pedro Ramos strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Rex Ripley grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Leyritz grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Karkovice is pinch hitting for Joe Wheeler. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tom Karkovice strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners left on base: 7 Milwaukee total runners left on base: 9
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Donnie Clemensen did not respond to coaching in control Hideyuki Hino did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Chris Gandy did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Andy Collins improves in arm
Milwaukee Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Billy Martin improves in range Tony Fernandez improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Hunnefield did not respond to coaching in velocity Billy Butler improves in range Didi Gregorius improves in 3B