Win: Steve Munoz (9-3) Loss: Tony Young (5-5)
Save: Chris Pipgras (11)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Ralph Flynn pitching. Ted Blong flies out to the center fielder. Juan Hyzdu singles to right field. Kazuto Yamazaki flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Greg Partenheimer doubles to right field. Juan Hyzdu uses his aggressiveness and scores. Danny Weaver flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Chuck Emmerich pitching. Mike Hartley walks. Hank Hornsby reached on a 2-base throwing error by Greg Partenheimer. Charlie Scott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Hartley scores. Hank Hornsby advances to third on the play. Troy McEnaney flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Hank Hornsby scores. Joe Steinfeldt grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Joe Carew singles to center field. Algie Belitz flies out to the center fielder. Bill Green singles to right field. Joe Carew advances to third on the hit. Chuck Emmerich grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Green advances to second on the play. Ted Blong grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Emil Hildebrand flies out to the center fielder. Mickey Crompton singles to left field. Gus Dozier pops out to the shortstop. Ralph Flynn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Juan Hyzdu flies out to the right fielder. Kazuto Yamazaki flies out to the center fielder. Greg Partenheimer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Mike Hartley walks. Hank Hornsby singles to left field. Mike Hartley advances to third on the hit. Charlie Scott strikes out. Troy McEnaney grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Danny Weaver strikes out. Joe Carew singles to center field. Joe Carew is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Algie Belitz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Joe Steinfeldt pops out to the third baseman. Emil Hildebrand grounds out to the second baseman. Mickey Crompton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Bill Green strikes out. Chuck Emmerich flies out to the right fielder. Ted Blong singles to right field. Juan Hyzdu flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Gus Dozier singles to right field. Ralph Flynn lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Hartley pops out to the shortstop. Hank Hornsby grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Kazuto Yamazaki walks. Kazuto Yamazaki steals second. Greg Partenheimer singles to center field. Kazuto Yamazaki scores. Danny Weaver flies out to the center fielder. Greg Partenheimer steals second. Joe Carew grounds out to the pitcher. Algie Belitz lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Charlie Scott grounds out to the pitcher. Troy McEnaney singles to center field. Joe Steinfeldt singles to right field. Emil Hildebrand strikes out. Mickey Crompton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Bill Green flies out to the right fielder. Marcus Bartholomew is pinch hitting for Chuck Emmerich. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Marcus Bartholomew grounds out to the second baseman. Ted Blong singles to center field. Juan Hyzdu grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ted Blong is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Steve Munoz pitching. Gus Dozier grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jay Hurst is pinch hitting for Ralph Flynn. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jay Hurst grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Mike Hartley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Tony Young pitching. Kazuto Yamazaki pops out to the shortstop. Greg Partenheimer flies out to the right fielder. Danny Weaver lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Hank Hornsby strikes out. Charlie Scott strikes out. Troy McEnaney walks. Joe Steinfeldt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Joe Carew grounds out to the pitcher. Algie Belitz grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Green strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Emil Hildebrand strikes out. Mickey Crompton flies out to the right fielder. Gus Dozier grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Dave Rodriguez is pinch hitting for Steve Munoz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dave Rodriguez walks. Ted Blong grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Rodriguez advances to second on the play. Juan Hyzdu doubles to left field. Dave Rodriguez scores. Kazuto Yamazaki hits a home run. Juan Hyzdu scores. Greg Partenheimer strikes out. Tom Felix comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Relief Pitchers stats. Danny Weaver strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Houston Chris Pipgras pitching. Walt Sizemore is pinch hitting for Tom Felix. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Walt Sizemore grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Hartley strikes out. Hank Hornsby singles to left field. Charlie Scott walks. Troy McEnaney grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6 Houston total runners LOB: 8
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Don Murray did not respond to coaching in control Jorge Palacios did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Marsh improves in power_vs_lefty Pat Blaylock did not respond to coaching in control Len Miller did not respond to coaching in endurance Len Miller did not respond to coaching in velocity Rip Schmidt did not respond to coaching in LF
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dallas Lennon did not respond to coaching in control Jimmy Agbayani improves in velocity Marty Brower did not respond to coaching in control Bucky Vickers did not respond to coaching in velocity Wayne Davis did not respond to coaching in control Dallas Lennon did not respond to coaching in velocity