Win: Carson Beckett (3-2) Loss: Al White (6-3)
Save: Bra"Tac (10)
Inning: 1 Houston Al White pitching. Anubis doubles to right field. Sam Veryzer singles to right field. Anubis scores. Jim Dailey singles to center field. Ronon Dex singles to right field. Chick Cress flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Sam Veryzer scores. Walter Harriman grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Dailey advances to third on the play. Ronon Dex advances to second on the play. Jeff Womack grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Carson Beckett pitching. Mike Roy strikes out. William Queen singles to right field. William Queen steals second. Curt Bell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! William Queen advances to third on the play. Chuck Huntz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Mark Burright walks. Carson Beckett lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Anubis grounds out to the third baseman. Sam Veryzer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Ken Gubanich strikes out. Bob Smith lines out to the shortstop. Tom Schneider grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Jim Dailey grounds out to the third baseman. Ronon Dex grounds out to the second baseman. Chick Cress flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Rene Rhoden grounds out to the pitcher. Al White grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Roy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Walter Harriman flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Womack strikes out. Mark Burright strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh William Queen flies out to the center fielder. Curt Bell strikes out. Chuck Huntz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Carson Beckett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Anubis flies out to the right fielder. Sam Veryzer singles to left field. Jim Dailey pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Ken Gubanich flies out to the right fielder. Bob Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Schneider hits an infield single to the pitcher. Rene Rhoden grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tom Schneider is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Ronon Dex flies out to the left fielder. Chick Cress grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Walter Harriman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Al White flies out to the right fielder. Mike Roy singles to right field. William Queen strikes out. Curt Bell pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Jeff Womack flies out to the center fielder. Mark Burright strikes out. Carson Beckett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Chuck Huntz pops out to the second baseman. Ken Gubanich walks. Bob Smith walks. Tom Schneider grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Anubis strikes out. Sam Veryzer strikes out. Jim Dailey singles to left field. Ronon Dex singles to center field. Jim Dailey advances to third on the hit. Chick Cress pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Rene Rhoden strikes out. Al White pops out to the shortstop. Mike Roy walks. Mike Roy is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Walter Harriman pops out to the third baseman. Jeff Womack flies out to the left fielder. Mark Burright pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh William Queen grounds out to the pitcher. Curt Bell hits a home run. Bra Tac comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Chuck Huntz grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Gubanich strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners LOB: 6 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 4
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Todd did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Stan Donahue did not respond to coaching in control Aiden Ford improves in speed Eli Weir did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Nemo Canate improves in speed Art LeMay improves in speed John Sheppard improves in 3B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Elbert Halt did not respond to coaching in velocity Jose Jones improves in power_vs_lefty Miguel Bannister did not respond to coaching in range Clyde Gonzalez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Charlie Porter did not respond to coaching in control Eric Martin improves in arm Al Simmons did not respond to coaching in CF