Inning: 1 Houston Charlie Gibson pitching. Ed Perez reached on a fielding error by Heinie Hairs. Gene Maurer strikes out. Harry Ryan strikes out. Vern Bare singles to right field. Ed Perez aggressively advances to third on the hit. Tom Sanders grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 New York Harry Busby pitching. Todd Zeile grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Davis walks. Ed Davis steals second. Heinie Hairs strikes out. Dave Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Glenn Chamberlain pops out to the first baseman. Bob Bissonette flies out to the center fielder. Bill Lewis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Upper Decker singles to center field. Don Gazella grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Rafael Metzger singles to right field. Greg Mele flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Harry Busby strikes out. Ed Perez grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Maurer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Charlie Gibson singles to left field. Todd Zeile walks. Ed Davis flies out to the right fielder. Heinie Hairs flies out to the center fielder. Dave Smith hits an infield single to the second baseman. Upper Decker singles past the second baseman. Charlie Gibson scores. Todd Zeile is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Harry Ryan flies out to the right fielder. Vern Bare strikes out. Tom Sanders singles to center field. Glenn Chamberlain grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Don Gazella singles to center field. Rafael Metzger strikes out. Greg Mele grounds out to the third baseman. Don Gazella advances to second on the play. Charlie Gibson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Bob Bissonette strikes out. Bill Lewis pops out to the second baseman. Harry Busby strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Todd Zeile grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ed Davis grounds out to the third baseman. Heinie Hairs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Ed Perez strikes out. Gene Maurer flies out to the center fielder. Harry Ryan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Dave Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Upper Decker walks. Don Gazella flies out to the right fielder. Upper Decker steals second. Rafael Metzger flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Vern Bare singles to left field. Tom Sanders grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Glenn Chamberlain flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Greg Mele walks. Charlie Gibson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Charlie Gibson strikes out. Todd Zeile grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Greg Bell is pinch hitting for Bob Bissonette. Greg Bell hits a home run. Ron Parrish comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Masaji Sogawa is pinch hitting for Bill Lewis. Masaji Sogawa singles to right field. Harry Busby 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 strikes out. Gene Maurer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Ryan Burkart enters the game as a defensive replacement for Greg Bell at 3B. Ed Davis flies out to the right fielder. Heinie Hairs hits a home run. Dave Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Upper Decker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Misael Vassell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Harry Ryan hits a home run. Ricardo Nash comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vern Bare walks. Tom Sanders strikes out. Glenn Chamberlain pops out to the third baseman. Ryan Burkart walks. Masaji Sogawa flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York Don Gazella strikes out. Rafael Metzger singles to left field. Tanyon Surhoff comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Fregosi is pinch hitting for Greg Mele. Mike Fregosi reached on a fielding error by Ed Perez. Shigenori Shiroishi is pinch hitting for Ricardo Nash. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Shigenori Shiroishi strikes out. Todd Zeile doubles to center field. Rafael Metzger scores. Houston total runners left on base: 6 New York total runners left on base: 5
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bob Weilman improves in arm Charlie Umbricht improves in range Bob Gaw improves in contact_vs_lefty Phil Rivera improves in contact_vs_lefty Bob Robinson improves in range John Brower improves in control
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Hector Scantlebury did not respond to coaching in velocity Armando Krueger improves in arm Bill Hesketh improves in power_vs_lefty Frank Bartley improves in control Ralph Scantlebury did not respond to coaching in control John Brown improves in power_vs_lefty