Inning: 1 Arizona Tom Grant pitching. Bill Smith walks. Terry Harper flies out to the left fielder. Tim Earley grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Smith advances to second on the play. Andy Pierce lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Bill Scranton pitching. Ed Perez doubles to center field. Gene Maurer flies out to the center fielder. Harry Ryan grounds out to the pitcher. Glenn Chamberlain strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Arizona Lester Jones grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Rube Mahoney singles to right field. James Reid pops out to the second baseman. Artis Bunyard grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Rube Mahoney is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Bob Bissonette singles to center field. Jimmy Howell flies out to the left fielder. Bill Lewis walks. Ryan Burkart grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bill Lewis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tom Grant grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Arizona Bill Scranton flies out to the center fielder. Bill Smith pops out to the shortstop. Terry Harper singles to center field. Tim Earley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Ed Perez grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Maurer hits a home run. Harry Ryan strikes out. Glenn Chamberlain strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Arizona Andy Pierce singles to right field. Lester Jones singles to left field. Andy Pierce is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Lester Jones is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Rube Mahoney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Bob Bissonette triples. Jimmy Howell strikes out. Bill Lewis grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bob Bissonette scores. Ryan Burkart lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Arizona James Reid hits a home run. Artis Bunyard flies out to the center fielder. Bill Scranton pops out to the catcher. Bill Smith singles to center field. Terry Harper singles to left field. Bill Smith advances to third on the hit. Tim Earley walks. Andy Pierce doubles to right field. Bill Smith scores. Terry Harper scores. Tim Earley scores. Lester Jones grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Tom Grant strikes out. Ed Perez grounds out to the third baseman. Gene Maurer hits a home run. Harry Ryan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Arizona Rube Mahoney flies out to the center fielder. James Reid grounds out to the third baseman. Artis Bunyard singles in front of the center fielder. Bill Scranton singles to right field. Jerry Zdeb comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Smith grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Artis Bunyard is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Glenn Chamberlain pops out to the shortstop. Bob Bissonette triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Jimmy Howell strikes out. Bill Lewis grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Arizona Terry Harper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tim Earley walks. Andy Pierce grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Earley advances to second on the play. Lester Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Ryan Burkart walks. Jerry Zdeb lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ed Perez singles to right field. Ryan Burkart scores. Pat Russell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gene Maurer singles to left field. Ed Perez advances to third on the hit. Harry Ryan walks. Glenn Chamberlain grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Perez scores. Gene Maurer advances to third on the play. Harry Ryan advances to second on the play. Bob Bissonette walks. Jimmy Howell walks. Gene Maurer scores. Bill Lewis grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Arizona Rube Mahoney singles to center field. James Reid singles to right field. Artis Bunyard flies out to the right fielder. Tommy Williams is pinch hitting for Pat Russell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Tommy Williams flies out to the left fielder. Bill Smith walks. March Knowlton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Terry Harper flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Houston Jim Strickland pitching. Ryan Burkart grounds out to the shortstop. Masaji Sogawa is pinch hitting for March Knowlton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Masaji Sogawa strikes out. Ed Perez singles to center field. Gene Maurer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Arizona Steve Olson pitching. Tim Earley flies out to the left fielder. Andy Pierce grounds out to the third baseman. Lester Jones singles to left field. Rube Mahoney singles to left field. Lester Jones advances to third on the hit. James Reid triples. Lester Jones scores. Rube Mahoney scores. Tanyon Surhoff comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Artis Bunyard pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Harry Ryan grounds out to the shortstop. Glenn Chamberlain pops out to the pitcher. Bob Bissonette singles to center field. Bob Bissonette steals second. Jimmy Howell pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Arizona Hal Brubaker is pinch hitting for Jim Strickland. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Hal Brubaker pops out to the first baseman. Bill Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Terry Harper flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Houston Shag Whitehurst pitching. Bill Lewis singles to center field. Ryan Burkart grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Lewis advances to second on the play. Greg Bell is pinch hitting for Tanyon Surhoff. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Greg Bell singles to left field. Bill Lewis scores. Arizona total runners left on base: 11 Houston total runners left on base: 9
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Hal Williams improves in contact_vs_righty Bob Singleton did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Singleton improves in endurance Brent Kennedy improves in control Brian Counts did not respond to coaching in velocity Hank Robinson did not respond to coaching in range
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ace Mantle did not respond to coaching in velocity John Brower did not respond to coaching in control John Brower did not respond to coaching in control John Brower did not respond to coaching in control Bob Gaw did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty John Brown did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty