Win: Beauty Marsans (11-9) Loss: Leo Stueland (4-3)
Save: Pete Gonzalez (32)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Sakae Kono pitching. Mickey DeMiller walks. Bill Berry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mickey DeMiller advances to second on the play. Jose Abbott hits a home run. Mickey DeMiller scores. Bill Vaughn flies out to the center fielder. Kirk Daniels hits an infield single to the second baseman. Les Williams walks. Leo Regan walks. John King grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Houston Joe Hawley pitching. Babe Miller reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bill Berry. Jack Francona grounds out to the third baseman. John Ortiz flies out to the center fielder. Stan Jordan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Joe Hawley walks. Mickey DeMiller flies out to the center fielder. Bill Berry strikes out. Jose Abbott doubles to right field. Bill Vaughn singles to right field. Joe Hawley scores. Jose Abbott scores. Hal Constable comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Vaughn steals second. Kirk Daniels walks. Les Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Cam Collier walks. Cam Collier steals second. Hiromori Miyade flies out to the center fielder. Dan Linke singles in front of the left fielder. Cam Collier scores. Kazuhiro Araki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dan Linke advances to second on the play. Hal Constable strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Leo Regan strikes out. John King singles to left field. Joe Hawley lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mickey DeMiller walks. Bill Berry grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Babe Miller walks. Jack Francona singles to right field. Babe Miller advances to third on the hit. John Ortiz pops out to the catcher. Stan Jordan singles to left field. Babe Miller scores. Jack Francona advances to third on the hit. Cam Collier singles to left field. Jack Francona scores. Stan Jordan advances to third on the hit. Hiromori Miyade strikes out. Dan Linke singles to left field. Stan Jordan scores. Kazuhiro Araki strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jose Abbott grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Vaughn grounds out to the third baseman. Kirk Daniels doubles to right field. Rich Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Les Williams pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Rich Smith strikes out. Babe Miller singles to center field. Babe Miller steals second. Jack Francona strikes out. John Ortiz walks. Stan Jordan singles to right field. Babe Miller scores. Cliff Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cam Collier singles to center field. John Ortiz scores. Stan Jordan advances to third on the hit. Hiromori Miyade pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Leo Regan singles to left field. John King grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Leo Regan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Cliff Johnson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mickey DeMiller singles to left field. John King scores. Jose Nieves comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Berry flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Dan Linke grounds out to the second baseman. Kazuhiro Araki pops out to the shortstop. Jose Nieves grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jose Abbott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Vaughn singles past the third baseman. Kirk Daniels flies out to the center fielder. Bill Vaughn is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Babe Miller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Francona grounds out to the shortstop. John Ortiz walks. Stan Jordan singles to left field. John Ortiz advances to third on the hit. Cam Collier flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Les Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Leo Regan strikes out. John King singles to left field. Rocky Hannahs is pinch hitting for Cliff Johnson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rocky Hannahs grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! John King is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Beauty Marsans pitching. Hiromori Miyade walks. Dan Linke strikes out. Kazuhiro Araki grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Mickey DeMiller flies out to the center fielder. Bill Berry hits a home run. Leo Stueland comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jose Abbott flies out to the center fielder. Bill Vaughn lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Leo Stueland lines out to the third baseman. Babe Miller flies out to the right fielder. Jack Francona grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Kirk Daniels flies out to the left fielder. Les Williams singles to left field. Les Williams steals second. Leo Regan hits a home run. Les Williams scores. Bill Wayne comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John King strikes out. Law Green is pinch hitting for Beauty Marsans. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Law Green singles to center field. Mickey DeMiller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Pete Gonzalez pitching. John Ortiz pops out to the second baseman. Stan Jordan grounds out to the second baseman. Cam Collier grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 11 Houston total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Jose Abbott (30), Kirk Daniels (15).HR - Bill Berry (8), Jose Abbott (18), Leo Regan (17). Baserunning: SB - Bill Vaughn (18), Les Williams (18).CS - Bill Vaughn (13). Fielding: E - Bill Berry.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Les Mickelson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Wiley Patterson did not respond to coaching in arm Wiley Patterson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Eddie Harris did not respond to coaching in control Tom Riddleberger improves in velocity Russ Gentry improves in endurance
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Pete Tartabull did not respond to coaching in velocity Tim Lauder improves in contact_vs_lefty John Ise did not respond to coaching in speed John Ise did not respond to coaching in range Tim Lauder improves in speed John Ise did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tim Lauder did not respond to coaching in 3B