Inning: 1 Atlanta Gene Shanks pitching. Jim Neumeier triples. Spoke Ranew pops out to the second baseman. Ed Crook grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Marion grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Travis Howell pitching. Walt Breton singles to left field. Dean Throneberry strikes out. Walt Breton steals second. Passed ball. Walt Breton advances to third. Scott Jackson hits a home run. Walt Breton scores. Vic Wehrmeister grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bort Thompson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Brian Hendricks strikes out. Taylor Ham Blackwell flies out to the center fielder. Elmer Hamlin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Rick McCracken strikes out. Joe McManus flies out to the center fielder. Frank Sizemore strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Jack Daal grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Travis Howell grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Neumeier grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Gene Shanks flies out to the left fielder. Walt Breton doubles to center field. Dean Throneberry flies out to the right fielder. Scott Jackson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Spoke Ranew flies out to the center fielder. Ed Crook singles to left field. Bill Marion flies out to the center fielder. Ed Crook is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Vic Wehrmeister strikes out. Bort Thompson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Rick McCracken pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Brian Hendricks flies out to the center fielder. Taylor Ham Blackwell grounds out to the shortstop. Elmer Hamlin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Joe McManus grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Sizemore doubles to center field. Gene Shanks strikes out. Walt Breton grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Jack Daal lines out to the shortstop. Travis Howell flies out to the center fielder. Jim Neumeier strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Dean Throneberry pops out to the third baseman. Scott Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Vic Wehrmeister singles to left field. Bort Thompson singles to center field. Vic Wehrmeister advances to third on the hit. Rick McCracken grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Atlanta Spoke Ranew flies out to the center fielder. Ed Crook singles to right field. Bill Marion flies out to the left fielder. Brian Hendricks flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Joe McManus strikes out. Frank Sizemore walks. Gene Shanks fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Gene Shanks strikes out. Walt Breton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Taylor Ham Blackwell flies out to the right fielder. Elmer Hamlin grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Daal grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Dean Throneberry singles to right field. Dean Throneberry steals second. Kent Kenworthy 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. Scott Jackson strikes out. Vic Wehrmeister walks. Bort Thompson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Doc Bass comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dustin Martz is pinch hitting for Kent Kenworthy. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dustin Martz strikes out. Jim Neumeier strikes out. Spoke Ranew grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Atlanta total runners left on base: 2 Houston total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Walt Breton (15), Frank Sizemore (9).HR - Scott Jackson (28).GIDP - Bort Thompson. Baserunning: SB - Walt Breton (14), Dean Throneberry (9).
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bill Brower improves in contact_vs_lefty German Fornieles did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Hal Vernon improves in contact_vs_lefty Hal Vernon did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jim Doster did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Gross did not respond to coaching in control
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Willy Tavares did not respond to coaching in velocity Arlo Gallagher did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Rick Webb did not respond to coaching in control Lary Hand did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Arlo Gallagher improves in contact_vs_lefty Parker Hill did not respond to coaching in control