Inning: 1 San Francisco Willie Howley pitching. Frank Leyritz lines out to the shortstop. Tex Rogers strikes out. Tommy Sutherland singles to center field. Dewey Smith doubles to left field. Tommy Sutherland uses his aggressiveness and scores. Neil Williams hits a home run. Dewey Smith scores. Steve McGwire grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Carlos Warmoth pitching. Gary Smith flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Morrison grounds out to the third baseman. King Blackburn walks. George Foster strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 San Francisco Doug Pellagrini strikes out. Catfish Robinson flies out to the right fielder. Carlos Warmoth flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Hal Boone grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Al Graham singles to right field. Steve Pirtle triples. Al Graham scores. Emil Bragan flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Steve Pirtle is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 San Francisco Frank Leyritz walks. Tex Rogers grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Frank Leyritz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tommy Sutherland grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tex Rogers is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dewey Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Willie Howley flies out to the right fielder. Gary Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Morrison singles to right field. King Blackburn singles to right field. Bobby Morrison advances to third on the hit. George Foster grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 San Francisco Neil Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Steve McGwire flies out to the right fielder. Doug Pellagrini singles to center field. Catfish Robinson singles to center field. Carlos Warmoth singles to right field. Frank Leyritz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Houston Hal Boone strikes out. Al Graham singles to right field. Steve Pirtle singles past the third baseman. Al Graham advances to third on the hit. Emil Bragan grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Pirtle advances to second on the play. Willie Howley grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 San Francisco Tex Rogers singles to center field. Tommy Sutherland strikes out. Dewey Smith singles to left field. Neil Williams strikes out. Steve McGwire strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Gary Smith bunts for a base hit. Yoshihisa Osawa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Bobby Morrison pops out to the second baseman. King Blackburn grounds out to the pitcher. Gary Smith advances to second on the play. George Foster singles to center field. Gary Smith scores. George Foster steals second. Hal Boone flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 San Francisco Doug Pellagrini strikes out. Catfish Robinson walks. Yoshihisa Osawa lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Catfish Robinson forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Frank Leyritz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Al Graham grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Pirtle strikes out. Emil Bragan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 San Francisco Tex Rogers flies out to the center fielder. Tommy Sutherland singles to right field. Alan Embre comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Dewey Smith triples. Tommy Sutherland scores. Neil Williams pops out to the catcher. Steve McGwire flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Vladimir Fossas is pinch hitting for Alan Embre. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Vladimir Fossas hits a home run. Gary Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Morrison grounds out to the third baseman. King Blackburn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Francisco Johnny Platte pitching. Doug Pellagrini walks. Catfish Robinson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Yoshihisa Osawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston George Foster grounds out to the second baseman. Hal Boone grounds out to the second baseman. Al Graham pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 San Francisco Frank Leyritz singles to center field. Tex Rogers strikes out. Tommy Sutherland flies out to the right fielder. Dewey Smith pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Billy Hilly comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Steve Pirtle flies out to the left fielder. Emil Bragan singles to right field. Camilius Fly is pinch hitting for Johnny Platte. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Camilius Fly flies out to the center fielder. Gary Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 San Francisco total runners LOB: 9 Houston total runners LOB: 7
Game Notes Al Graham is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
San Francisco Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Willard Mokan improves in arm Willard Mokan improves in range Walt Riddlemoser did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Kurt Florence did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Tom Ryan improves in contact_vs_righty Frank Leppert improves in range Scott James did not respond to coaching in control Bronson Landrum improves in arm