Inning: 1 Houston Craig Gleason pitching. Ed Gagliano hits a home run. Emmett St.Claire grounds out to the shortstop. Nate Carroll grounds out to the pitcher. Silver Nicholson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Mike Schott pitching. Otto Buice singles to left field. Jeff Cullen walks. Tom Piechota grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Otto Buice advances to third on the play. Steve Thiel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Jim Tietje strikes out. Jack Hooper grounds out to the shortstop. Pinky Christensen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Doug Whitfield doubles to right field. Jim Balaz strikes out. Bob Gross strikes out. Adolfo Gallivan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Andy Drews pops out to the third baseman. Mike Schott strikes out. Ed Gagliano strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Craig Gleason grounds out to the second baseman. Otto Buice grounds out to the pitcher. Jeff Cullen grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Emmett St.Claire flies out to the right fielder. Nate Carroll grounds out to the pitcher. Silver Nicholson singles to center field. Jim Tietje walks. Jack Hooper flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Tom Piechota pops out to the catcher. Steve Thiel singles to center field. Doug Whitfield strikes out. Jim Balaz lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Pinky Christensen grounds out to the third baseman. Andy Drews grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Schott strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Bob Gross grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Adolfo Gallivan pops out to the second baseman. Craig Gleason strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Ed Gagliano grounds out to the third baseman. Emmett St.Claire strikes out. Nate Carroll pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Otto Buice singles to center field. Jeff Cullen grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Tom Piechota singles to left field. Steve Thiel singles to left field. Doug Whitfield pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Silver Nicholson hits a home run. Jim Tietje grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jack Hooper grounds out to the third baseman. Pinky Christensen singles to left field. Andy Drews flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Jim Balaz grounds out to the third baseman. Takashi Kawana 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. Bob Gross singles past the third baseman. Adolfo Gallivan grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Gross advances to second on the play. Hiroaki Yamada is pinch hitting for Craig Gleason. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Hiroaki Yamada singles to left field. Otto Buice is hit by a pitch. Jeff Cullen doubles to center field. Bob Gross scores. Hiroaki Yamada scores. Otto Buice uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Cunningham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Piechota flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Charlie Kemmer pitching. Jerry Smith is pinch hitting for Joe Cunningham. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jerry Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Gagliano grounds out to the third baseman. Emmett St.Claire singles to right field. Nate Carroll singles past the second baseman. Silver Nicholson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jeffrey White pitching. Steve Thiel hits a home run. Oscar Curtis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Doug Whitfield strikes out. Jim Balaz walks. Bob Gross strikes out. Adolfo Gallivan grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Balaz is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Jeff Fittery comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Tietje grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Hooper grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Pinky Christensen pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners left on base: 5 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Rene Rumler did not respond to coaching in speed Rene Rumler improves in range Patsy Fisher did not respond to coaching in control Tim Ball improves in contact_vs_lefty
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Eric Barrios improves in power_vs_righty Jackie Zanni did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Alf Chamberlain did not respond to coaching in speed Pit Carter did not respond to coaching in velocity