Win: Kenichi Sato (13-6) Loss: Kerry Hillman (1-13)
Inning: 1 Houston Kenichi Sato pitching. Art Sojo strikes out. Joseph Nixon strikes out. Truck Timlin singles to center field. Gabby Kearney strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 San Francisco Kerry Hillman pitching. Danny Bagwell flies out to the center fielder. Al Arnold walks. Bob Signer walks. Carl Goodwin grounds out to the shortstop. Al Arnold advances to third on the play. Bob Signer advances to second on the play. Dave McGarr doubles to right field. Al Arnold scores. Bob Signer scores. Hal Margoneri grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Lou Seanez flies out to the left fielder. Tyson Yarrison flies out to the center fielder. Joe Reuss strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 San Francisco Lance Freeman flies out to the center fielder. George White flies out to the center fielder. Kenichi Sato singles to center field. Danny Bagwell walks. Al Arnold strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Israel Zinn strikes out. Kerry Hillman flies out to the left fielder. Art Sojo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 San Francisco Bob Signer pops out to the first baseman. Carl Goodwin singles to center field. Dave McGarr grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carl Goodwin advances to second on the play. Hal Margoneri flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Joseph Nixon pops out to the shortstop. Truck Timlin singles to right field. Gabby Kearney strikes out. Lou Seanez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 San Francisco Lance Freeman doubles to right field. George White is hit by a pitch. Kenichi Sato lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Danny Bagwell pops out to the first baseman. Al Arnold singles to center field. Lance Freeman scores. George White scores. John Tartabull comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Signer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Tyson Yarrison flies out to the center fielder. Joe Reuss hits a home run. Israel Zinn singles to right field. John Tartabull lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Israel Zinn forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Art Sojo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 San Francisco Carl Goodwin walks. Dave McGarr pops out to the second baseman. Hal Margoneri flies out to the right fielder. Lance Freeman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Joseph Nixon flies out to the left fielder. Truck Timlin strikes out. Gabby Kearney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Francisco George White walks. George White steals second. Kenichi Sato fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Kenichi Sato singles to center field. George White scores. John Campbell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Danny Bagwell strikes out. Al Arnold grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Kenichi Sato is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bob Signer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Lou Seanez flies out to the right fielder. Tyson Yarrison strikes out. Joe Reuss flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 San Francisco Carl Goodwin doubles to center field. Dave McGarr hits a home run. Carl Goodwin scores. John Landis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hal Margoneri hits a home run. Chris Dunham is pinch hitting for Lance Freeman. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Chris Dunham flies out to the center fielder. George White doubles to right field. George White steals third. Kenichi Sato strikes out. Tony Bowman is pinch hitting for Danny Bagwell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tony Bowman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Israel Zinn pops out to the third baseman. Damian Norton is pinch hitting for John Landis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Damian Norton grounds out to the pitcher. Art Sojo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Francisco Bob Breining pitching. Al Arnold strikes out. Bob Signer singles to center field. Bob Signer steals second. Carl Goodwin pops out to the shortstop. Dave McGarr grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Joseph Nixon grounds out to the shortstop. Truck Timlin strikes out. Gabby Kearney walks. Lou Seanez singles to center field. Gabby Kearney advances to third on the hit. Tyson Yarrison flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Houston total runners left on base: 5 San Francisco total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Carl Goodwin (15), Dave McGarr (12), Lance Freeman (10), George White (18).HR - Dave McGarr (16), Hal Margoneri (15).HBP - George White (3). Baserunning: SB - Bob Signer (7), George White 2 (13).
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Terry Harley did not respond to coaching in speed Vicente Munro did not respond to coaching in velocity Rick Hiljus did not respond to coaching in endurance Bob Templeton improves in velocity Randy Kelley did not respond to coaching in C
San Francisco Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Itzhak Stern did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mike Woodward improves in contact_vs_lefty Antonio Brink improves in velocity Steve Pepper did not respond to coaching in control