Inning: 1 Houston Ed Terrell pitching. Jack Pike doubles to left field. Lou Mota strikes out. Nate Smith singles to left field. Jack Pike scores. Cy Brodie singles to center field. Nate Smith advances to third on the hit. Thorny Caruthers strikes out. Sugar Fishel singles to right field. Nate Smith scores. Cy Brodie advances to third on the hit. Bill Schelle doubles to right field. Cy Brodie scores. Sugar Fishel uses his aggressiveness and scores. Greg Weis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jason Terlecki grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jerry Osuna pitching. Carlos Lerchen hits a home run. Ray Harris singles to right field. Herbie Conway hits an infield single to the pitcher. Danny Rightnowar grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ray Harris is out at third base. Jocko Wilson strikes out. Ralph Bryan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Jerry Osuna singles to left field. Jack Pike flies out to the left fielder. Lou Mota strikes out. Nate Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Red Storke singles to left field. Jackie Gearhart flies out to the center fielder. Greg Weis lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Carlos Lerchen walks. Ray Harris flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Cy Brodie singles past the second baseman. Thorny Caruthers singles to center field. Cy Brodie advances to third on the hit. Thorny Caruthers steals second. Sugar Fishel pops out to the first baseman. Bill Schelle strikes out. Jason Terlecki flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Herbie Conway strikes out. Danny Rightnowar grounds out to the shortstop. Jocko Wilson walks. Ralph Bryan lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Jerry Osuna singles to right field. Jack Pike hits a home run. Jerry Osuna scores. Lou Mota walks. Nate Smith grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Cy Brodie hits a home run. Thorny Caruthers flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Red Storke flies out to the center fielder. Jackie Gearhart singles to right field. Greg Weis fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Greg Weis strikes out. Carlos Lerchen grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jackie Gearhart is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Sugar Fishel singles to right field. Bill Schelle singles to center field. Sugar Fishel advances to third on the hit. Jason Terlecki strikes out. Jerry Osuna grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Ray Harris grounds out to the shortstop. Herbie Conway grounds out to the shortstop. Danny Rightnowar strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Jack Pike strikes out. Del May comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Lou Mota grounds out to the shortstop. Nate Smith reached on a fielding error by Del May. Nate Smith is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jocko Wilson grounds out to the shortstop. Ralph Bryan grounds out to the shortstop. Red Storke grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Cy Brodie strikes out. Thorny Caruthers singles to right field. Sugar Fishel grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Thorny Caruthers is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Schelle flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Jackie Gearhart pops out to the shortstop. Del May strikes out. Carlos Lerchen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Jason Terlecki strikes out. Jerry Osuna grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Pike hits a home run. Lou Mota strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Rolla Fernandez is pinch hitting for Ray Harris. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rolla Fernandez hits a home run. Sam Shaner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Glenn Kirby is pinch hitting for Herbie Conway. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Glenn Kirby singles to right field. Danny Rightnowar reached on a 2-base throwing error by Lou Mota. Jocko Wilson flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Glenn Kirby scores. Bill Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ralph Bryan walks. Andy Petry is pinch hitting for Red Storke. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Andy Petry reached on a fielding error by Bill Schelle. Jackie Gearhart grounds out to the shortstop. Danny Rightnowar scores. Ralph Bryan advances to third on the play. Andy Petry advances to second on the play. Del May pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Nate Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Cy Brodie hits a home run. Tom Allen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Thorny Caruthers singles to left field. Thorny Caruthers steals second. Sugar Fishel walks. Bill Schelle grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Carlos Lerchen grounds out to the pitcher. Rolla Fernandez strikes out. Glenn Kirby grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners LOB: 7 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 8
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Charlie McDougal improves in velocity Bob Lombardi did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Charlie McDougal did not respond to coaching in velocity Earl Davis did not respond to coaching in arm Ramon Heine did not respond to coaching in 2B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Paul Davie did not respond to coaching in velocity Vern Shore improves in range Phil Waddell did not respond to coaching in velocity Rip Campbell improves in range