Inning: 1 Atlanta Ryan Usher pitching. Wayne Bannister grounds out to the third baseman. Katsumi Mise lines out to the shortstop. Rick Bell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Harry Hensiek pitching. Scoops Treadaway strikes out. Brad Stivetts doubles to center field. Walter Connolly pops out to the shortstop. Chris Malloy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Scott Kosman hits a home run. Pierce Pearson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Charlie Jackson walks. Harley Delgado doubles to left field. Charlie Jackson uses his aggressiveness and scores. C.J. Dustal hits a home run. Harley Delgado scores. Harry Hensiek grounds out to the shortstop. Wayne Bannister singles to right field. Katsumi Mise grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Wayne Bannister is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Fred Beck walks. Joe Butler walks. Dave Cormier strikes out. Bill Herbert strikes out. Ryan Usher strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Atlanta Rick Bell grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Kosman grounds out to the third baseman. Pierce Pearson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Scoops Treadaway strikes out. Brad Stivetts grounds out to the second baseman. Walter Connolly singles to left field. Chris Malloy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Charlie Jackson strikes out. Harley Delgado flies out to the left fielder. C.J. Dustal singles to center field. Harry Hensiek strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Fred Beck strikes out. Joe Butler strikes out. Dave Cormier singles to left field. Dave Cormier is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Wayne Bannister flies out to the left fielder. Katsumi Mise flies out to the center fielder. Rick Bell pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Bill Herbert grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ryan Usher strikes out. Scoops Treadaway strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Scott Kosman grounds out to the shortstop. Pierce Pearson triples. Charlie Jackson strikes out. Harley Delgado strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Brad Stivetts pops out to the third baseman. Walter Connolly flies out to the center fielder. Chris Malloy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta C.J. Dustal flies out to the right fielder. Luke Taylor is pinch hitting for Harry Hensiek. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Luke Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Wayne Bannister grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Dick Martini pitching. Fred Beck grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Butler grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Cormier grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Katsumi Mise singles to right field. Rick Bell walks. Scott Kosman walks. Pierce Pearson doubles to left field. Katsumi Mise scores. Rick Bell scores. Scott Kosman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Charlie Jackson grounds out to the third baseman. Harley Delgado triples. Pierce Pearson scores. John Wine comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). C.J. Dustal strikes out. Dick Martini flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Bill Herbert pops out to the third baseman. Bernie Moore is pinch hitting for John Wine. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bernie Moore doubles past the third baseman. Scoops Treadaway grounds out to the second baseman. Bernie Moore advances to third on the play. Brad Stivetts singles to right field. Bernie Moore scores. Bill Colbert is pinch hitting for Walter Connolly. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Colbert pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Ray Gorman pitching. Wayne Bannister grounds out to the third baseman. Katsumi Mise doubles to center field. Rick Bell strikes out. Scott Kosman singles to left field. Katsumi Mise scores. Pierce Pearson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston George Begley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Chris Malloy hits an infield single to the pitcher. Hector Hartgraves is pinch hitting for Fred Beck. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Hector Hartgraves strikes out. Ted Pruett is pinch hitting for Joe Butler. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Chris Malloy steals second. Ted Pruett walks. Dave Cormier grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Atlanta total runners LOB: 5 Houston total runners LOB: 6
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Glenn Scanlan improves in contact_vs_righty Jason Belcher improves in arm Red Spencer did not respond to coaching in velocity Walt Tutwiler did not respond to coaching in endurance Mike Metzger improves in 2B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Belden Chaplin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Gene Baker did not respond to coaching in velocity Walt Costello did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Reijiro Fujita did not respond to coaching in control Sam Howerton improves in RF