Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Dave Lukner pitching. Lu Keerl strikes out. Ollie Ballou flies out to the left fielder. Ray Kirby strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Daryl Douglass pitching. Manny Benes walks. Alex Giouxs strikes out. Manny Benes is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bob Schlotz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Art Croushore strikes out. Alex Ritter flies out to the right fielder. Pat Gill doubles past the third baseman. Kevin Radebaugh walks. John Trillo singles to right field. Pat Gill scores. Daryl Douglass grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Greg Guise flies out to the right fielder. Octavio Sissi walks. Shane Chiwitt flies out to the center fielder. Bob Boehmer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Lu Keerl singles to center field. Ollie Ballou singles to left field. Ray Kirby flies out to the left fielder. Art Croushore singles to left field. Lu Keerl scores. Ollie Ballou advances to third on the hit. Alex Ritter grounds out to the pitcher. Art Croushore advances to second on the play. Pat Gill strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Ed Toft flies out to the right fielder. Dave Lukner strikes out. Manny Benes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Kevin Radebaugh strikes out. John Trillo walks. John Trillo steals second. Daryl Douglass strikes out. Lu Keerl reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bob Schlotz. John Trillo scores. Ollie Ballou grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Alex Giouxs flies out to the center fielder. Bob Schlotz triples. Greg Guise pops out to the third baseman. Octavio Sissi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Ray Kirby singles to left field. Art Croushore singles to left field. Alex Ritter grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Kirby advances to third on the play. Art Croushore advances to second on the play. Pat Gill singles past the shortstop. Ray Kirby scores. Art Croushore scores. Kevin Radebaugh strikes out. John Trillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Shane Chiwitt hits a home run. Bob Boehmer strikes out. Ed Toft grounds out to the second baseman. Johan Moran is pinch hitting for Dave Lukner. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Johan Moran singles to right field. Manny Benes lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Joe Grace pitching. Daryl Douglass pops out to the first baseman. Lu Keerl walks. Ollie Ballou flies out to the right fielder. Ray Kirby flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Alex Giouxs strikes out. Bob Schlotz hits a home run. Greg Guise flies out to the center fielder. Octavio Sissi grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Art Croushore grounds out to the second baseman. Alex Ritter doubles to center field. Pat Gill grounds out to the pitcher. Kevin Radebaugh grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Shane Chiwitt reached on a fielding error by Ray Kirby. Nick Covington comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Bob Boehmer flies out to the left fielder. Ed Toft reached on a fielding error by Alex Ritter. Tom McGaffigan is pinch hitting for Joe Grace. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tom McGaffigan grounds out to the second baseman. Shane Chiwitt advances to third on the play. Ed Toft advances to second on the play. Manny Benes hits a home run. Shane Chiwitt scores. Ed Toft scores. Alex Giouxs strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Whitey Moore pitching. John Trillo grounds out to the third baseman. Piggy Acker is pinch hitting for Nick Covington. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Piggy Acker walks. Lu Keerl walks. Ollie Ballou walks. Ray Kirby flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Piggy Acker scores. Vic Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Art Croushore grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Reggie Delgado pitching. Bob Schlotz grounds out to the pitcher. Greg Guise grounds out to the second baseman. Octavio Sissi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Alex Ritter grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Gill strikes out. Kevin Radebaugh pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Jim Salkeld comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Shane Chiwitt flies out to the right fielder. Bob Boehmer singles to center field. Ed Toft flies out to the center fielder. Al Womack is pinch hitting for Vic Davis. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Al Womack triples. Bob Boehmer scores. Pat Snover comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Manny Benes singles to center field. Al Womack scores. Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 10 Houston total runners left on base: 3
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mark Bowers did not respond to coaching in range Walt Anthony did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Pedro Starr did not respond to coaching in arm Enzo Tolleson improves in power_vs_lefty Frank Hampton improves in control Fabian Sheely improves in power_vs_lefty
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dutch Winchester improves in speed Roy Battle did not respond to coaching in arm Brant McDaniel did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Miller improves in contact_vs_lefty Ralph Kimmick did not respond to coaching in velocity Ken North did not respond to coaching in arm Joe Colbert improves in LF