Win: Charlie May (6-8) Loss: Jeff Canzian (12-5)
Save: Reggie Delgado (32)
Inning: 1 Houston Charlie May pitching. Al Womack grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jack Miller walks. Bill Vedder walks. Shane Chiwitt grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jeff Canzian pitching. Jack Glinatsis singles to right field. Jack Glinatsis steals second. Pedro Starr strikes out. Jerry Surkont doubles to left field. Jack Glinatsis scores. Art Croushore strikes out. Eric Bowman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Manny Bober strikes out. Bob Schlotz flies out to the center fielder. Tom McLean pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Piggy Acker grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Bowers grounds out to the catcher. Jack Royer grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Max Goodfellow flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Canzian strikes out. Al Womack strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Charlie May flies out to the center fielder. Jack Glinatsis singles to center field. Pedro Starr singles to right field. Jerry Surkont strikes out. Art Croushore doubles to center field. Jack Glinatsis scores. Pedro Starr uses his aggressiveness and scores. Eric Bowman walks. Piggy Acker grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Jack Miller is hit by a pitch. Bill Vedder grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Miller advances to second on the play. Shane Chiwitt grounds out to the third baseman. Manny Bober walks. Bob Schlotz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Mark Bowers walks. Jack Royer singles to right field. Mark Bowers advances to third on the hit. Charlie May strikes out. Jack Glinatsis singles to left field. Mark Bowers scores. Pedro Starr flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Surkont strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Tom McLean flies out to the left fielder. Max Goodfellow singles past the second baseman. Jeff Canzian lays a bunt down the third base line. The third baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Al Womack grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jeff Canzian is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Art Croushore pops out to the first baseman. Eric Bowman hits an infield single to the pitcher. Eric Bowman steals second. Piggy Acker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Eric Bowman advances to third on the play. Mark Bowers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Jack Miller singles to center field. Bill Vedder singles to right field. Shane Chiwitt singles to center field. Jack Miller scores. Bill Vedder advances to third on the hit. Manny Bober strikes out. Bob Schlotz doubles to left field. Bill Vedder scores. Shane Chiwitt uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tom McLean flies out to the center fielder. Max Goodfellow grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Chuck Watson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Royer grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie May strikes out. Jack Glinatsis walks. Jack Glinatsis steals second. Pedro Starr strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Mike Letto is pinch hitting for Chuck Watson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Letto flies out to the center fielder. Al Womack walks. Brandy Severson 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. Al Womack steals second. Jack Miller grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Vedder flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Whitey Moore pitching. Jerry Surkont walks. Art Croushore singles to center field. Jerry Surkont advances to third on the hit. Eric Bowman strikes out. Piggy Acker strikes out. Mark Bowers grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Shane Chiwitt strikes out. Manny Bober strikes out. Bob Schlotz singles to center field. Tom McLean grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bob Schlotz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jack Royer flies out to the right fielder. Bob Welch is pinch hitting for Brandy Severson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bob Welch strikes out. Jack Glinatsis singles to center field. Pedro Starr flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Reggie Delgado pitching. Max Goodfellow walks. Charlie Locke is pinch hitting for Whitey Moore. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Charlie Locke pops out to the catcher. Al Womack pops out to the shortstop. Jack Miller walks. Bill Vedder walks. Shane Chiwitt strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Houston total runners left on base: 10 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 10
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tom Bowerman did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Bowerman did not respond to coaching in control Frank Lennox did not respond to coaching in range Jay Anderson improves in speed Bob May did not respond to coaching in control Leroy Griffith did not respond to coaching in control Mike Tauscher did not respond to coaching in CF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Kozo Hayashi did not respond to coaching in range Kozo Hayashi did not respond to coaching in range Tom Land improves in range Ed Jeanes improves in contact_vs_lefty Harry Shockley did not respond to coaching in speed Jose Dibut did not respond to coaching in control