Inning: 1 Houston Eddie Harris pitching. Babe Miller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Ortiz singles to center field. John Ortiz steals second. Jack Francona strikes out. Tim Lauder grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Vic Lukachyk pitching. Les Williams singles to center field. Leo Regan walks. Jason Bruton hits a home run. Les Williams scores. Leo Regan scores. Jim Gedeon strikes out. Dave Hemsley flies out to the right fielder. Law Green grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Stan Jordan flies out to the left fielder. Hiromori Miyade grounds out to the shortstop. Warren Dettore strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jack Wallis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John King singles to center field. Eddie Harris lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Adolfo Marrero flies out to the right fielder. Vic Lukachyk strikes out. Babe Miller grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Les Williams walks. Leo Regan flies out to the left fielder. Jason Bruton doubles to center field. Les Williams uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joji Aoyama comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Gedeon singles to right field. Jim Gedeon steals second. Hiromori Miyade throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Jason Bruton scores. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Jim Gedeon scores. Leo Stueland comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Hemsley grounds out to the third baseman. Law Green grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston John Ortiz strikes out. Jack Francona strikes out. Tim Lauder singles to right field. Stan Jordan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jack Wallis walks. John King flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Harris lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Les Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Hiromori Miyade grounds out to the shortstop. Warren Dettore strikes out. Adolfo Marrero singles to left field. Leo Stueland flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Leo Regan lines out to the third baseman. Jason Bruton strikes out. Jim Gedeon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Babe Miller grounds out to the second baseman. John Ortiz grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Francona grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Dave Hemsley strikes out. Law Green grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Wallis doubles to center field. Keiichi Tsuji comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. John King strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Tim Lauder grounds out to the second baseman. Stan Jordan doubles to center field. Hiromori Miyade singles to center field. Warren Dettore pops out to the first baseman. Adolfo Marrero walks. Keiichi Tsuji strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Eddie Harris grounds out to the second baseman. Les Williams doubles to right field. Leo Regan flies out to the right fielder. Jason Bruton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Babe Miller singles to left field. John Ortiz doubles to center field. Babe Miller uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jack Francona grounds out to the second baseman. John Ortiz advances to third on the play. Tim Lauder strikes out. Pete Gonzalez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Stan Jordan pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jim Gedeon singles to right field. Jim Gedeon steals second. Dave Hemsley strikes out. Law Green flies out to the right fielder. Jack Wallis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Hiromori Miyade strikes out. Warren Dettore strikes out. Adolfo Marrero singles to center field. Mike Brett is pinch hitting for Keiichi Tsuji. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mike Brett walks. Babe Miller grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Brett is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Houston total runners left on base: 9 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 4
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Effie Johnson did not respond to coaching in speed Sam Jordan did not respond to coaching in arm Tony Koslofski improves in speed Jack Gaines did not respond to coaching in control Jim Morris improves in range Effie Johnson did not respond to coaching in speed Lou Johnstone did not respond to coaching in 2B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rip Northey did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff Casanova did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jeff Casanova did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jeff Casanova did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Russ Gentry improves in velocity Firpo McLean did not respond to coaching in velocity