Win: George Wilson (5-5) Loss: Masaharu Sogawa (3-4)
Save: Ken Keatley (14)
Inning: 1 Arizona George Wilson pitching. Dean Anderson grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Creeden strikes out. George Ford walks. Ray Cracker Schalk walks. Lew Pittinger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Houston Masaharu Sogawa pitching. Bob Eyre grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Chance strikes out. John Marrow strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Arizona Cotton Canseco grounds out to the shortstop. Sammy Holzemer grounds out to the shortstop. Dink Brinker singles to left field. Masaharu Sogawa singles to center field. Dink Brinker advances to third on the hit. Dean Anderson hits an infield single to the shortstop. Dink Brinker scores. Steve Creeden grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Paul Belle pops out to the shortstop. Matt Morrison doubles to center field. Bruce Blemker singles to left field. Matt Morrison scores. Ed Schmulbach flies out to the right fielder. Danny Crawford walks. George Wilson singles to center field. Bruce Blemker scores. Danny Crawford advances to third on the hit. Bob Eyre grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Arizona George Ford strikes out. Ray Cracker Schalk flies out to the center fielder. Lew Pittinger walks. Cotton Canseco pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Scott Chance walks. John Marrow hits a home run. Scott Chance scores. Duke Ramirez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Belle flies out to the center fielder. Matt Morrison walks. Bruce Blemker flies out to the right fielder. Ed Schmulbach doubles to left field. Matt Morrison uses his aggressiveness and scores. Danny Crawford flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Arizona Sammy Holzemer flies out to the center fielder. Dink Brinker strikes out. Duke Ramirez pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston George Wilson strikes out. Bob Eyre triples. Mike Lee 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. Scott Chance is hit by a pitch. John Marrow singles to right field. Bob Eyre scores. Scott Chance advances to third on the hit. Paul Belle singles to left field. Scott Chance scores. John Marrow advances to third on the hit. Mark Jennings comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Matt Morrison flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, John Marrow scores. Bruce Blemker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Arizona Dean Anderson grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Creeden pops out to the first baseman. George Ford flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Ed Schmulbach grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Danny Crawford reached on a fielding error by Cotton Canseco. George Wilson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Eyre hits an infield single to the pitcher. Scott Chance strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Arizona Ray Cracker Schalk flies out to the center fielder. Lew Pittinger singles to left field. Cotton Canseco singles to center field. Sammy Holzemer flies out to the center fielder. Dink Brinker pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston John Marrow singles to right field. Paul Belle strikes out. Matt Morrison doubles to left field. John Marrow uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bruce Blemker flies out to the center fielder. Ed Schmulbach strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Arizona Mark Jennings pops out to the third baseman. Dean Anderson pops out to the third baseman. Steve Creeden grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Danny Crawford walks. George Wilson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Eyre lines out to the shortstop. Scott Chance grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Arizona George Ford strikes out. Ray Cracker Schalk singles to center field. Lew Pittinger strikes out. Cotton Canseco doubles past the right fielder. Ray Cracker Schalk scores. Sammy Holzemer is hit by a pitch. Mitch Dickson is pinch hitting for Dink Brinker. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mitch Dickson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston John Marrow grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Belle walks. George Maddux comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Belle is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Matt Morrison grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Arizona George Maddux singles to right field. Dean Anderson strikes out. Steve Creeden singles to left field. George Ford singles to center field. Ray Cracker Schalk singles to center field. George Maddux scores. Steve Creeden scores. Lew Pittinger singles to left field. George Ford scores. Ken Keatley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Cotton Canseco walks. Sammy Holzemer strikes out. Mitch Dickson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Arizona total runners left on base: 12 Houston total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Matt Morrison 2 (9), Ed Schmulbach (8).3B - Bob Eyre (4).HR - John Marrow (8).SF - Matt Morrison.HBP - Scott Chance (2). Baserunning: CS - Paul Belle (7).
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Brian August improves in speed Danny Ryan improves in arm Lance Dunnigan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Brad Buckley improves in power_vs_lefty
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Burba did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Phelan did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Burba did not respond to coaching in control Jim Phelan did not respond to coaching in velocity Terry Fordyce did not respond to coaching in RF