Inning: 1 Houston Brian Hahn pitching. Dan Fiore strikes out. Frank Vaughn strikes out. Bobby Medlinger doubles to left field. Reid Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Ikki Kangaki pitching. Drew Baylor doubles to left field. Chuck Gessler walks. Jackie Smith doubles to center field. Drew Baylor scores. Delos Aven is hit by a pitch. Rich Chlupsa grounds out to the third baseman. Chuck Gessler scores. Jackie Smith advances to third on the play. Delos Aven advances to second on the play. Frank Dasso singles to left field. Jackie Smith scores. Delos Aven scores. Roger Niemann comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Walker grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Dasso advances to second on the play. Bill Valdes reached on a fielding error by Reid Johnson. Brian Hahn singles to center field. Frank Dasso scores. Drew Baylor singles to center field. Bill Valdes scores. Chuck Gessler grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Drew Baylor is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Don Look strikes out. Billy McFarland grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Klawitter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jackie Smith singles to center field. Delos Aven strikes out. Rich Chlupsa singles to right field. Jackie Smith advances to third on the hit. Frank Dasso hits a home run. Jackie Smith scores. Rich Chlupsa scores. Jim Walker reached on a fielding error by Dan Fiore. Bill Valdes strikes out. Brian Hahn grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Walker is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Doyle Reynolds strikes out. Roger Niemann grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dan Fiore grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Drew Baylor walks. Chuck Gessler singles to center field. Drew Baylor advances to third on the hit. Jackie Smith singles past the first baseman. Drew Baylor scores. Chuck Gessler advances to third on the hit. Delos Aven hits a home run. Chuck Gessler scores. Jackie Smith scores. Rich Chlupsa strikes out. Frank Dasso grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Walker doubles to right field. Bill Valdes singles to center field. Jim Walker scores. Brian Hahn grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Frank Vaughn grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bobby Medlinger pops out to the shortstop. Reid Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Drew Baylor walks. Chuck Gessler walks. Jackie Smith walks. Delos Aven strikes out. Rich Chlupsa pops out to the second baseman. Frank Dasso strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Houston Don Look pops out to the first baseman. Billy McFarland lines out to the pitcher. Harry Klawitter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jim Walker singles to center field. Bill Valdes grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jim Walker is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Casey Madden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Relief pitcher has given up 5 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Brian Hahn pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Bill Valdes steals second. Drew Baylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Doyle Reynolds flies out to the right fielder. Casey Madden strikes out. Dan Fiore doubles to left field. Frank Vaughn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Chuck Gessler pops out to the first baseman. Jackie Smith flies out to the right fielder. Delos Aven singles to left field. Rich Chlupsa flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Bobby Medlinger flies out to the center fielder. Reid Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Don Look strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Jim Schattinger is pinch hitting for Frank Dasso. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jim Schattinger walks. Jim Walker strikes out. Bill Valdes grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Billy McFarland singles to left field. Harry Klawitter grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Billy McFarland is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Doyle Reynolds grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Klawitter advances to second on the play. Joe Correll is pinch hitting for Casey Madden. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Correll singles to center field. Harry Klawitter scores. Dan Fiore doubles to left field. Frank Vaughn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Mike Henrich pitching. Brian Hahn grounds out to the shortstop. Drew Baylor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chuck Gessler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Bobby Medlinger walks. Reid Johnson singles to center field. Red Stinnett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Don Look grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Reid Johnson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Billy McFarland flies out to the center fielder. Harry Klawitter singles past the first baseman. Bobby Medlinger scores. Don Look advances to third on the hit. Doyle Reynolds hits a home run. Don Look scores. Harry Klawitter scores. Ike Kitsos comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ryoichi Kawashima is pinch hitting for Mike Henrich. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ryoichi Kawashima strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners left on base: 4 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Witt improves in control Jason Hunter improves in contact_vs_righty John Burke improves in contact_vs_righty Kevin Lansford did not respond to coaching in endurance John Burke did not respond to coaching in 1B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Fielder Hall did not respond to coaching in control Crese Shepherd did not respond to coaching in control Larry Jelic did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jim Witmeyer did not respond to coaching in range Larry Jelic did not respond to coaching in 2B