Win: Allen Wheat (7-2) Loss: Mike Spiers (7-4)
Save: Von Dawson (11)
Inning: 1 Houston Allen Wheat pitching. Jason Shaw doubles to left field. Dave Cormier grounds out to the third baseman. Guillermo Avalos strikes out. Kazuya Ogo grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Atlanta Mike Spiers pitching. Wayne Bannister walks. Wayne Bannister steals second. Kazuya Ogo throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Scott Kosman strikes out. Bill Bradley flies out to the right fielder. Katsumi Mise strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Brad Stivetts walks. Bill Colbert strikes out. Fred Beck grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Ray Heffner doubles to left field. Jim Householder walks. Pierce Pearson doubles to center field. Ray Heffner scores. Rick Bell pops out to the third baseman. Allen Wheat grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Householder scores. Pierce Pearson advances to third on the play. Wayne Bannister flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Joe Butler strikes out. Mike Spiers grounds out to the third baseman. Jason Shaw singles to center field. Dave Cormier strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Scott Kosman hits an infield single to the third baseman. Bill Bradley flies out to the center fielder. Katsumi Mise flies out to the left fielder. Ray Heffner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Guillermo Avalos walks. Kazuya Ogo singles to center field. Brad Stivetts grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Guillermo Avalos advances to third on the play. Bill Colbert flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Jim Householder flies out to the left fielder. Pierce Pearson strikes out. Rick Bell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Fred Beck doubles to center field. Joe Butler strikes out. Mike Spiers flies out to the left fielder. Jason Shaw singles to center field. Dave Cormier reached on a 2-base throwing error by Scott Kosman. Fred Beck scores. Guillermo Avalos grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Atlanta Allen Wheat strikes out. Wayne Bannister grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Kosman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Kazuya Ogo flies out to the center fielder. Brad Stivetts walks. Bill Colbert strikes out. Fred Beck doubles past the center fielder. Joe Butler pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Atlanta Bill Bradley strikes out. Katsumi Mise singles to left field. Ray Heffner singles to center field. Jim Householder strikes out. Pierce Pearson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Mike Spiers walks. Jason Shaw grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Spiers advances to second on the play. Dave Cormier flies out to the right fielder. Guillermo Avalos strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Rick Bell grounds out to the shortstop. Allen Wheat singles to center field. Wayne Bannister flies out to the right fielder. Scott Kosman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Kazuya Ogo walks. Brad Stivetts pops out to the first baseman. Bill Colbert flies out to the right fielder. Von Dawson 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. Fred Beck flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Jim Ohman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Bill Bradley triples. Katsumi Mise walks. Ray Heffner singles to right field. Bill Bradley scores. Katsumi Mise advances to third on the hit. Jim Householder strikes out. Pierce Pearson walks. Ad Harkness comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rick Bell grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Joe Butler singles to left field. Hector Hartgraves is pinch hitting for Ad Harkness. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Hector Hartgraves grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Jason Shaw flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners left on base: 9 Atlanta total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Ray Heffner (12), Pierce Pearson (8).3B - Bill Bradley (1).GIDP - Rick Bell. Baserunning: SB - Wayne Bannister (6). Fielding: E - Scott Kosman.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Johnny Gossage did not respond to coaching in range Garvin Rain improves in speed Steve Hickey did not respond to coaching in control Babe Patterson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Al Lopez did not respond to coaching in 1B
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dale Roarke improves in contact_vs_lefty Andy DeBerry did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty C.J. Dustal did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Roy Atz did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mike Metzger did not respond to coaching in CF