Win: Bob McCauley (3-3) Loss: George Hammond (6-10)
Save: Owen Bushey (37)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh George Hammond pitching. Mike Roy walks. William Queen hits a home run. Mike Roy scores. Ken Gubanich triples. Chuck Huntz flies out to the left fielder. Tom Schneider flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Ken Gubanich scores. Bob Smith singles to left field. Gordie Lomasney strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Bob McCauley pitching. Jason Garrett walks. Jeff Womack flies out to the right fielder. Sam Veryzer hits a home run. Jason Garrett scores. Acastus Kolya lines out to the shortstop. Ronon Dex grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Rene Rhoden grounds out to the shortstop. Bob McCauley strikes out. Mike Roy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Walter Harriman strikes out. Carol Lam hits an infield single to the second baseman. Anubis pops out to the second baseman. George Hammond singles to left field. Carol Lam advances to third on the hit. Jason Garrett walks. Jeff Womack strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh William Queen lines out to the shortstop. Ken Gubanich flies out to the center fielder. Chuck Huntz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Sam Veryzer singles to right field. Acastus Kolya grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Sam Veryzer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ronon Dex singles to center field. Acastus Kolya advances to third on the hit. Walter Harriman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Tom Schneider flies out to the left fielder. Bob Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Gordie Lomasney doubles to center field. Rene Rhoden flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Carol Lam lines out to the second baseman. Anubis strikes out. George Hammond grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Bob McCauley grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Roy grounds out to the second baseman. William Queen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Jason Garrett walks. Jeff Womack pops out to the second baseman. Sam Veryzer strikes out. Acastus Kolya walks. Ronon Dex flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ken Gubanich singles to right field. Chuck Huntz grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ken Gubanich is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tom Schneider flies out to the right fielder. Chuck Huntz steals second. Bob Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Walter Harriman walks. Carol Lam grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Walter Harriman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Anubis reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bob Smith. George Hammond pops out to the catcher. Dutch Busby comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Jason Garrett walks. Jeff Womack grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Gordie Lomasney singles to right field. Rene Rhoden singles to right field. Mike Long is pinch hitting for Dutch Busby. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Long grounds out to the third baseman. Gordie Lomasney advances to third on the play. Rene Rhoden advances to second on the play. Mike Roy singles to left field. Gordie Lomasney scores. Rene Rhoden scores. Val Maldoran comes in from the bullpen to pitch. William Queen flies out to the right fielder. Ken Gubanich walks. Chuck Huntz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Quincy Field pitching. Sam Veryzer bunts for a base hit. Sam Veryzer steals second. Acastus Kolya grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sam Veryzer advances to third on the play. Ronon Dex flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Sam Veryzer scores. Walter Harriman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Tom Schneider grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Gordie Lomasney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Chick Cress is pinch hitting for Carol Lam. Chick Cress strikes out. Anubis pops out to the shortstop. Jim Dailey is pinch hitting for Val Maldoran. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Dailey singles to right field. Jason Garrett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Bra Tac pitching. Matt Bush enters the game as a defensive replacement for Chick Cress at 1B. Rene Rhoden doubles to right field. Milt Gardner is pinch hitting for Quincy Field. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Milt Gardner singles to center field. Rene Rhoden scores. Teyl Emmagan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Roy singles to left field. William Queen grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Milt Gardner is out at third base. Ken Gubanich grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Roy advances to third on the play. William Queen advances to second on the play. Chuck Huntz pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Owen Bushey pitching. Jeff Womack pops out to the shortstop. Sam Veryzer grounds out to the second baseman. Acastus Kolya strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 7 Houston total runners LOB: 10
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jorge Bailes did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jorge Bailes did not respond to coaching in range Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Jim Abstein improves in power_vs_lefty Elbert Halt did not respond to coaching in control Sandy Carden did not respond to coaching in velocity Jorge Bailes did not respond to coaching in SS
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jenn Keller did not respond to coaching in control John Sheppard did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Pink Schroder did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Purdin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Paul Giannelli did not respond to coaching in velocity Stan Donahue did not respond to coaching in velocity John Sheppard did not respond to coaching in 3B