Inning: 1 San Francisco Jim Miller pitching. Ken Foiles grounds out to the second baseman. Tex Rogers grounds out to the second baseman. Tommy Sutherland flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Tommy Powell pitching. Charlie Warhop singles to right field. Gary Smith strikes out. Bobby Morrison grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Charlie Warhop is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bobby Morrison steals second. King Blackburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 San Francisco Don Sigman strikes out. Neil Williams singles past the shortstop. Paul Jackson grounds out to the pitcher. Neil Williams advances to second on the play. Doug Pellagrini grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston George Foster singles to left field. Hal Boone strikes out. Steve Pirtle singles to left field. George Foster advances to third on the hit. Emil Bragan singles to center field. George Foster scores. Steve Pirtle advances to third on the hit. Jim Miller singles to left field. Steve Pirtle scores. Emil Bragan advances to third on the hit. Charlie Warhop singles to center field. Emil Bragan scores. Phillip Barbour comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gary Smith singles to left field. Bobby Morrison strikes out. King Blackburn walks. Jim Miller scores. George Foster grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Charlie Warhop is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 San Francisco Catfish Robinson grounds out to the second baseman. Phillip Barbour flies out to the center fielder. Ken Foiles flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Hal Boone walks. Steve Pirtle strikes out. Emil Bragan singles to left field. Hal Boone advances to third on the hit. Jim Miller flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Hal Boone scores. Charlie Warhop strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 San Francisco Tex Rogers grounds out to the second baseman. Tommy Sutherland singles to right field. Don Sigman reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bobby Morrison. Neil Williams singles to center field. Tommy Sutherland scores. Paul Jackson strikes out. Doug Pellagrini strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Gary Smith flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Morrison strikes out. King Blackburn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Francisco Catfish Robinson hits an infield single to the pitcher. Phillip Barbour lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ken Foiles walks. Tex Rogers strikes out. Tommy Sutherland flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston George Foster grounds out to the third baseman. Hal Boone grounds out to the shortstop. Yoshihisa Osawa 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. Steve Pirtle hits a home run. Emil Bragan pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Francisco Don Sigman reached on a 2-base throwing error by Steve Pirtle. Neil Williams walks. Paul Jackson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Don Sigman advances to third on the play. Doug Pellagrini grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Jim Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Warhop flies out to the left fielder. Gary Smith singles to right field. Gary Smith steals second. Bobby Morrison strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 San Francisco Catfish Robinson flies out to the right fielder. Yoshihisa Osawa grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Foiles strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston King Blackburn bunts for a base hit. George Foster grounds out to the third baseman. King Blackburn advances to second on the play. Hal Boone strikes out. Steve Pirtle walks. Emil Bragan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 San Francisco Tex Rogers pops out to the third baseman. Tommy Sutherland walks. Don Sigman grounds out to the third baseman. Tommy Sutherland advances to second on the play. Neil Williams hits a home run. Tommy Sutherland scores. Pete Held comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Paul Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Vladimir Fossas is pinch hitting for Pete Held. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Vladimir Fossas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Warhop walks. Gary Smith doubles to left field. Charlie Warhop uses his aggressiveness and scores. Eddie Ward comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bobby Morrison grounds out to the third baseman. King Blackburn grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 San Francisco Alan Embre pitching. Al Graham enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bobby Morrison at RF. Charlie Currie is pinch hitting for Doug Pellagrini. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Charlie Currie pops out to the catcher. Catfish Robinson singles to right field. Chad Dillhoefer is pinch hitting for Eddie Ward. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Chad Dillhoefer strikes out. Ken Foiles pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 San Francisco total runners left on base: 7 Houston total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Gary Smith (25).HR - Steve Pirtle (4).SF - Jim Miller. Baserunning: SB - Gary Smith (11), Bobby Morrison (10). Fielding: E - Bobby Morrison, Steve Pirtle.
Game Notes Charlie Currie is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
San Francisco Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lorenzo Haney improves in contact_vs_righty Kurt Florence improves in arm Willard Mokan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Willard Mokan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Scott James did not respond to coaching in control Jim Wares improves in power_vs_righty Don Schult did not respond to coaching in speed Stan Langston did not respond to coaching in range