Inning: 1 Houston Robbie Dahl pitching. Jason Garrett flies out to the left fielder. Sam Veryzer grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Dailey singles to left field. Jeff Womack pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bob Cuthbert pitching. Gordie Lomasney doubles to center field. Jim Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Ken Gubanich singles to right field. Gordie Lomasney scores. Mike Long grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ken Gubanich is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mike Long steals second. Bob Smith pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Tim Merchant flies out to the center fielder. Denny Mendoza flies out to the center fielder. Bob Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Rogelio Alexander walks. Martin Jones hits an infield single to the shortstop. Chuck Huntz grounds out to the third baseman. Rogelio Alexander advances to third on the play. Martin Jones advances to second on the play. Robbie Dahl grounds out to the second baseman. Rogelio Alexander scores. Martin Jones advances to third on the play. Gordie Lomasney doubles to center field. Martin Jones scores. Jim Johnson hits a home run. Gordie Lomasney scores. Ken Gubanich strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Sam Prokopec strikes out. Bob Cuthbert strikes out. Jason Garrett grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Mike Long strikes out. Bob Smith flies out to the center fielder. Rogelio Alexander singles to left field. Martin Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Sam Veryzer reached on a fielding error by Robbie Dahl. Jim Dailey strikes out. Jeff Womack grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sam Veryzer advances to second on the play. Tim Merchant flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Chuck Huntz grounds out to the shortstop. Robbie Dahl grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gordie Lomasney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Denny Mendoza grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Sam Prokopec strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jim Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Ken Gubanich lines out to the third baseman. Mike Long singles to right field. Bob Smith singles to right field. Mike Long is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Bob Cuthbert singles to center field. Jason Garrett flies out to the center fielder. Sam Veryzer strikes out. Jim Dailey walks. Jeff Womack grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Rogelio Alexander flies out to the left fielder. Martin Jones grounds out to the pitcher. Chuck Huntz grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Tim Merchant flies out to the right fielder. Denny Mendoza reached on a 2-base fielding error by Gordie Lomasney. Bob Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Denny Mendoza advances to third on the play. Sam Prokopec flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Robbie Dahl strikes out. Gordie Lomasney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Zito Barry is pinch hitting for Bob Cuthbert. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Zito Barry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jason Garrett grounds out to the third baseman. Sam Veryzer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Mark Laabs pitching. Ken Gubanich singles to center field. Rene Rhoden is pinch hitting for Mike Long. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rene Rhoden walks. Bob Smith grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Ken Gubanich advances to third on the play. Rogelio Alexander doubles to center field. Ken Gubanich scores. Martin Jones walks. Chuck Huntz singles to center field. Rogelio Alexander scores. Martin Jones advances to third on the hit. Robbie Dahl grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Jim Dailey walks. Jeff Womack doubles to right field. Tim Merchant grounds out to the third baseman. Denny Mendoza singles to right field. Jim Dailey scores. Bob Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Sam Prokopec grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Houston total runners left on base: 7 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Gordie Lomasney 2 (16), Rogelio Alexander (22).HR - Jim Johnson (14).GIDP - Bob Smith. Baserunning: SB - Mike Long (7). Fielding: E - Gordie Lomasney, Robbie Dahl.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jan Fraiser improves in control Jan Fraiser improves in endurance Bra'Tac did not respond to coaching in control Tyr Anasazi did not respond to coaching in velocity John Sheppard improves in contact_vs_righty Lou McLeod did not respond to coaching in velocity
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: William Queen did not respond to coaching in arm Mike Roy improves in range Oreste Hayden improves in power_vs_lefty Tom Schneider improves in range Jim Abstein improves in power_vs_lefty William Queen improves in arm Jim Abstein did not respond to coaching in SS