Inning: 1 Houston Doug Gorbous pitching. Dutton James flies out to the left fielder. Fujio Funado singles to right field. Nate Smith strikes out. Fujio Funado steals second. Pep Grabarkewitz singles to left field. Fujio Funado scores. Don Martinez doubles to center field. Pep Grabarkewitz is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Arizona Sam Shaner pitching. Fitz Kennedy triples. Masami Nakamura walks. Klondike Covington grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Masami Nakamura advances to second on the play. Tristan Schaut singles past the third baseman. Fitz Kennedy scores. Masami Nakamura scores. Loren Slaughter flies out to the right fielder. Tristan Schaut is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Thorny Caruthers flies out to the center fielder. Bill Schelle strikes out. Wicked Maxwell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Arizona Duke Denard singles to center field. Antonio Basadoolee singles to center field. Duke Denard is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Red Hall flies out to the right fielder. Doug Gorbous grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Sam Shaner flies out to the center fielder. Dutton James flies out to the center fielder. Fujio Funado strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Arizona Fitz Kennedy strikes out. Masami Nakamura walks. Klondike Covington walks. Tristan Schaut grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Klondike Covington is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Loren Slaughter strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Nate Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Pep Grabarkewitz grounds out to the shortstop. Don Martinez doubles to center field. Thorny Caruthers pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Arizona Duke Denard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Antonio Basadoolee grounds out to the second baseman. Red Hall strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Bill Schelle strikes out. Wicked Maxwell flies out to the left fielder. Sam Shaner grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Arizona Doug Gorbous pops out to the first baseman. Fitz Kennedy grounds out to the shortstop. Masami Nakamura strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Dutton James singles to left field. Fujio Funado walks. Nate Smith strikes out. Pep Grabarkewitz flies out to the center fielder. Don Martinez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Arizona Klondike Covington flies out to the center fielder. Tristan Schaut strikes out. Loren Slaughter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Thorny Caruthers singles to left field. Thorny Caruthers is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bill Schelle lines out to the second baseman. Wicked Maxwell pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona Duke Denard flies out to the right fielder. Antonio Basadoolee strikes out. Red Hall singles to center field. Doug Gorbous grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Red Hall is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Sugar Fishel is pinch hitting for Sam Shaner. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Sugar Fishel grounds out to the second baseman. Dutton James walks. Fujio Funado walks. Angel Young 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. Nate Smith flies out to the left fielder. Pep Grabarkewitz singles to right field. Dutton James scores. Fujio Funado advances to third on the hit. Don Martinez hits a home run. Fujio Funado scores. Pep Grabarkewitz scores. Warren Reece comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Thorny Caruthers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Arizona Bill Davis pitching. Fitz Kennedy singles to right field. Masami Nakamura strikes out. Klondike Covington grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Bill Schelle strikes out. Wicked Maxwell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Jason Terlecki is pinch hitting for Bill Davis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jason Terlecki grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Arizona Garret Mahler pitching. Tristan Schaut grounds out to the third baseman. Loren Slaughter flies out to the center fielder. Duke Denard walks. Antonio Basadoolee grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Duke Denard is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners LOB: 4 Arizona total runners LOB: 5
Game Notes Don Martinez is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jeff Nyman improves in contact_vs_lefty Guy Norman did not respond to coaching in range Moose Esasky did not respond to coaching in control Ramon Heine did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Roger Wieghaus did not respond to coaching in 3B
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Ernie Jones did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Joe Causey did not respond to coaching in control Ernie Jones did not respond to coaching in arm Ron Strobel did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Castillo did not respond to coaching in SS