Win: John Pertica (4-12) Loss: Chick Foli (11-5)
Save: Bob Roseboro (32)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh John Pertica pitching. Adolfo Gallivan pops out to the shortstop. Heinie Garrett strikes out. Yasmany Santoya strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Chick Foli pitching. Jack Hooper grounds out to the pitcher. Edgar Cooper singles to center field. Nate Carroll grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Buck Perrin reached on a fielding error by Steve Necciai. Jim Balaz strikes out. George Frisbee strikes out. Joey Sierra flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Andy Kimball grounds out to the pitcher. Steve Necciai reached on a fielding error by Joey Sierra. Ed Gagliano flies out to the right fielder. Toshihiro Nishio singles to right field. Silver Nicholson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Kiyoshi Sakurai grounds out to the shortstop. Chick Foli flies out to the right fielder. Adolfo Gallivan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston John Pertica grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jack Hooper grounds out to the second baseman. Edgar Cooper flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Heinie Garrett strikes out. Yasmany Santoya singles to right field. Buck Perrin strikes out. Jim Balaz walks. George Frisbee strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Nate Carroll strikes out. Andy Kimball flies out to the center fielder. Steve Necciai strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Joey Sierra grounds out to the third baseman. Kiyoshi Sakurai grounds out to the second baseman. Chick Foli strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Ed Gagliano hits a home run. Toshihiro Nishio singles to center field. Silver Nicholson singles to center field. Toshihiro Nishio advances to third on the hit. John Pertica flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Toshihiro Nishio scores. Jack Hooper singles to left field. Edgar Cooper singles to center field. Silver Nicholson scores. Jack Hooper advances to third on the hit. Nate Carroll grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Hooper scores. Edgar Cooper advances to second on the play. Andy Kimball grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Adolfo Gallivan singles to right field. Heinie Garrett flies out to the right fielder. Yasmany Santoya doubles to left field. Adolfo Gallivan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Buck Perrin walks. Jim Balaz grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Buck Perrin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. George Frisbee singles to left field. Yasmany Santoya scores. Jim Balaz advances to third on the hit. Oscar Curtis 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. Joey Sierra strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Steve Necciai strikes out. Ed Gagliano lines out to the pitcher. Toshihiro Nishio grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Kiyoshi Sakurai strikes out. Jose Veres is pinch hitting for Chick Foli. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jose Veres grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Adolfo Gallivan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Ken Poholsky pitching. Silver Nicholson singles to center field. Emmett St.Claire is pinch hitting for Oscar Curtis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Emmett St.Claire singles to center field. Silver Nicholson advances to third on the hit. Jack Hooper singles to left field. Silver Nicholson scores. Edgar Cooper strikes out. Nate Carroll pops out to the second baseman. Andy Kimball walks. Steve Necciai grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Billy Hayward pitching. Heinie Garrett singles to right field. Yasmany Santoya grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Buck Perrin singles to left field. Jim Balaz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Bronson Henry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Gagliano flies out to the right fielder. Toshihiro Nishio pops out to the shortstop. Silver Nicholson singles to right field. Andy Drews is pinch hitting for Billy Hayward. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Andy Drews grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Silver Nicholson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Bob Roseboro pitching. George Frisbee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joey Sierra flies out to the right fielder. Kiyoshi Sakurai hits a home run. Cy Pisoni is pinch hitting for Bronson Henry. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Cy Pisoni grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6 Houston total runners left on base: 7
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Glenn Packard did not respond to coaching in velocity Tamotsu Ono did not respond to coaching in velocity Sean Carey did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jack Young did not respond to coaching in velocity
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dutch Shirey did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bob Krug improves in contact_vs_righty John Warren improves in speed Fred Holcombe improves in power_vs_righty