Inning: 1 Arizona Hal Allen pitching. Dean Anderson strikes out. Dink Brinker flies out to the left fielder. John Marrow grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Mark Jennings pitching. Scott Chance strikes out. Matt Morrison flies out to the center fielder. Ralph Smith walks. Steve Allen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Arizona Steve Creeden strikes out. Randy Garriott flies out to the left fielder. Pete Simmons flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Doc Christian pops out to the first baseman. Randy Sadler singles to right field. Mike Holzemer grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Randy Sadler is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Will Sisk strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Arizona Mike Patterson flies out to the right fielder. Mitch Dickson strikes out. Mark Jennings walks. Dean Anderson hits a home run. Mark Jennings scores. Dink Brinker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Hal Allen singles to right field. Scott Chance grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Hal Allen is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Matt Morrison strikes out. Ralph Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Arizona John Marrow singles to left field. Steve Creeden strikes out. John Marrow steals second. Randy Garriott strikes out. Pete Simmons flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Steve Allen singles to right field. Doc Christian doubles to right field. Steve Allen uses his aggressiveness and scores. Randy Sadler doubles to left field. Doc Christian scores. Mike Holzemer lines out to the second baseman. Will Sisk pops out to the catcher. Hal Allen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Arizona Mike Patterson doubles to right field. Mitch Dickson strikes out. Mark Jennings grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Patterson advances to third on the play. Dean Anderson singles to center field. Mike Patterson scores. Dink Brinker grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Dean Anderson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Scott Chance singles to center field. Matt Morrison strikes out. Scott Chance steals second. Ralph Smith flies out to the center fielder. Steve Allen walks. Doc Christian grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Arizona John Marrow singles past the first baseman. Steve Creeden singles to left field. Randy Garriott grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. John Marrow advances to third on the play. Pete Simmons grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Randy Sadler strikes out. Mike Holzemer grounds out to the shortstop. Will Sisk strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona Bill Bolton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Patterson strikes out. Mitch Dickson hits a home run. Yoshiyuki Hiramatsu is pinch hitting for Mark Jennings. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Yoshiyuki Hiramatsu grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dean Anderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Jorge Modelo pitching. Hilly Billy is pinch hitting for Bill Bolton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hilly Billy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scott Chance singles to center field. Scott Chance steals second. Matt Morrison walks. Ralph Smith doubles to center field. Scott Chance scores. Matt Morrison uses his aggressiveness and scores. Fred Gilkey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Allen hits an infield single to the third baseman. Doc Christian walks. Randy Sadler flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ralph Smith scores. Mike Holzemer grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Doc Christian is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Arizona Rich Nagy pitching. Dink Brinker lines out to the third baseman. John Marrow strikes out. Steve Creeden grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Will Sisk walks. Pat Hitzel is pinch hitting for Rich Nagy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pat Hitzel grounds out to the third baseman. Will Sisk advances to second on the play. Scott Chance walks. Matt Morrison singles to right field. Will Sisk scores. Scott Chance is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. George Maddux comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Matt Morrison steals second. Ralph Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Arizona Ed Wilson pitching. Randy Garriott grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Pete Simmons reached on a fielding error by Doc Christian. Mike Patterson doubles past the center fielder. Pete Simmons uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mitch Dickson walks. Sammy Holzemer is pinch hitting for George Maddux. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Sammy Holzemer singles to center field. Mike Patterson scores. Dean Anderson strikes out. Dink Brinker grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Sammy Holzemer is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Todd Varitek pitching. Steve Allen strikes out. Doc Christian grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Randy Sadler doubles to center field. Mike Holzemer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Arizona John Marrow singles to left field. Steve Creeden singles to right field. Randy Garriott hits an infield single to the shortstop. Pete Simmons strikes out. Mike Patterson flies out to the center fielder. Mitch Dickson singles to right field. John Marrow scores. Steve Creeden scores. Randy Garriott advances to third on the hit. Paxton Weaver comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Todd Varitek strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Houston Will Sisk singles to center field. Paxton Weaver fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Paxton Weaver singles to right field. Scott Chance flies out to the right fielder. Matt Morrison grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Arizona total runners LOB: 7 Houston total runners LOB: 11
Batting:2B - Ralph Smith (27), Doc Christian (17), Randy Sadler 2 (23).SF - Randy Sadler.GIDP - Matt Morrison. Baserunning: SB - Scott Chance 2 (41), Matt Morrison (23). Fielding: E - Doc Christian.
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Hank Thomson improves in contact_vs_lefty Jack Robinson improves in power_vs_righty Jeff Oliveras did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bob Smith did not respond to coaching in speed
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: George Cheney did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bobby Dunham did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ed Mauriello did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jack Palmer did not respond to coaching in control