Win: Kenta Mitsuhashi (8-5) Loss: Billy Allen (2-4)
Save: Cal Watkins (2)
Inning: 1 Houston Kenta Mitsuhashi pitching. Jim Stratton flies out to the left fielder. Steve Mundy walks. Dan Martinez pops out to the second baseman. Otis Tepedino singles to left field. Steve Mundy advances to third on the hit. Otis Stowe singles in front of the center fielder. Steve Mundy scores. Otis Tepedino advances to third on the hit. Jack Hughes grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Atlanta Billy Allen pitching. Bruce Flohr grounds out to the pitcher. Thomas Patrick strikes out. Joe Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Lefty Gutierrez strikes out. Frankie Anderson singles to center field. Billy Allen fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Billy Allen grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Frankie Anderson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jim Stratton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Benny Archer singles to left field. Benny Archer steals second. Mark Graceless singles to right field. Benny Archer scores. Winn Dixie singles to left field. Mark Graceless advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Fin Tanner singles to left field. Mark Graceless scores. Winn Dixie advances to third on the hit. Fin Tanner is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). George Arft flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Winn Dixie scores. Kenta Mitsuhashi grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Steve Mundy grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Martinez pops out to the catcher. Otis Tepedino strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Bruce Flohr grounds out to the pitcher. Thomas Patrick flies out to the left fielder. Joe Jackson singles to left field. Benny Archer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Otis Stowe flies out to the right fielder. Jack Hughes walks. Lefty Gutierrez walks. Frankie Anderson grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Mark Graceless pops out to the first baseman. Winn Dixie walks. Fin Tanner singles to center field. George Arft grounds out to the shortstop. Winn Dixie advances to third on the play. Fin Tanner advances to second on the play. Kenta Mitsuhashi strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Billy Allen strikes out. Jim Stratton flies out to the right fielder. Steve Mundy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Bruce Flohr pops out to the first baseman. Thomas Patrick doubles to left field. Joe Jackson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Thomas Patrick advances to third on the play. Benny Archer singles to right field. Thomas Patrick scores. Mark Graceless strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Dan Martinez grounds out to the second baseman. Otis Tepedino walks. Otis Stowe hits a home run. Otis Tepedino scores. Jack Hughes pops out to the first baseman. Lefty Gutierrez pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Winn Dixie singles to center field. Fin Tanner flies out to the left fielder. George Arft grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Winn Dixie is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Kenta Mitsuhashi reached on a 2-base fielding error by Dan Martinez. Bruce Flohr flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Frankie Anderson flies out to the center fielder. Leo Strickland is pinch hitting for Billy Allen. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Leo Strickland grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Stratton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Gene Chittum pitching. Thomas Patrick grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Jackson singles to right field. Benny Archer pops out to the shortstop. Mark Graceless singles to right field. Winn Dixie flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Steve Mundy singles to left field. Dan Martinez grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Steve Mundy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Otis Tepedino grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Fin Tanner grounds out to the shortstop. George Arft hits a home run. Clark Benton is pinch hitting for Kenta Mitsuhashi. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Clark Benton strikes out. Bruce Flohr hits a home run. Thomas Patrick hits an infield single to the first baseman. Joe Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Cal Watkins pitching. Joe Wynne enters the game as a defensive replacement for George Arft at SS. Otis Stowe strikes out. Jack Hughes singles to left field. Lefty Gutierrez grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Hughes advances to second on the play. Frankie Anderson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 5 Atlanta total runners left on base: 9
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Paul Reich improves in contact_vs_righty Duane Eaves improves in speed Lafayette Melvin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Carlos Pena did not respond to coaching in velocity Lino Nieto did not respond to coaching in C
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Quinn Kohlman improves in range John Palmeiro did not respond to coaching in arm Colin Currie improves in contact_vs_lefty Robin Colman did not respond to coaching in arm Mike Shannon did not respond to coaching in CF