Inning: 1 Houston Greg Handiboe pitching. Jason Shaw pops out to the shortstop. Dave Cormier singles to right field. Dave Cormier steals second. Guillermo Avalos pops out to the shortstop. Bill Herbert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Mike Spiers pitching. Al Wilson strikes out. Curt Thomas flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Zwilling flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Brad Stivetts walks. Brad Stivetts steals second. Bill Colbert walks. Fred Beck singles to left field. Brad Stivetts scores. Joe Butler singles to center field. Bill Colbert scores. Fred Beck advances to third on the hit. Mike Spiers grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Fred Beck scores. Jason Shaw grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Dave Abernathy flies out to the left fielder. Tom Robertson flies out to the right fielder. Grover Garagozzo singles to left field. Frank Clancy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Dave Cormier grounds out to the second baseman. Guillermo Avalos pops out to the catcher. Bill Herbert walks. Bill Herbert steals second. Brad Stivetts grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Nippy Mossi flies out to the left fielder. Greg Handiboe grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Al Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Bill Colbert walks. Passed ball. Bill Colbert advances to second. Fred Beck grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Colbert advances to third on the play. Joe Butler strikes out. Mike Spiers grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Curt Thomas singles to center field. Eddie Zwilling singles to right field. Curt Thomas advances to third on the hit. Dave Abernathy flies out to the center fielder. Tom Robertson walks. Grover Garagozzo flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Curt Thomas scores. Frank Clancy grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tom Robertson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Jason Shaw flies out to the center fielder. Dave Cormier walks. Guillermo Avalos strikes out. Bill Herbert grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dave Cormier is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Nippy Mossi grounds out to the shortstop. Greg Handiboe flies out to the center fielder. Al Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Brad Stivetts singles to right field. Brad Stivetts steals second. Bill Carlyle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Bill Colbert reached on a fielding error by Al Wilson. Bill Colbert is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Fred Beck strikes out. Joe Butler strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Curt Thomas singles to left field. Eddie Zwilling flies out to the right fielder. Dave Abernathy flies out to the center fielder. Tom Robertson singles to center field. Grover Garagozzo walks. Frank Clancy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Houston Mike Spiers grounds out to the shortstop. Jason Shaw strikes out. Dave Cormier singles to left field. Guillermo Avalos grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Nippy Mossi flies out to the right fielder. Dwight Febles is pinch hitting for Bill Carlyle. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dwight Febles grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Wilson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Gary Timberlake pitching. Bill Herbert grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Brad Stivetts strikes out. Bill Colbert flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Scott Archer enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jason Shaw at RF. Hector Hartgraves enters the game as a defensive replacement for Fred Beck at 3B. Curt Thomas reached on a fielding error by Bill Colbert. Eddie Zwilling singles to left field. Rick Carter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Dave Abernathy strikes out. Tom Robertson flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Ward is pinch hitting for Grover Garagozzo. Charlie Ward grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Eddie Zwilling is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Eddie Wyckoff enters the game as a defensive replacement for Charlie Ward at 1B. Hector Hartgraves singles to center field. Joe Butler grounds out to the shortstop. Hector Hartgraves advances to second on the play. Kazuya Ogo is pinch hitting for Rick Carter. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kazuya Ogo walks. Scott Archer strikes out. Bernard Callahan 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. Dave Cormier singles in front of the center fielder. Hector Hartgraves scores. Kazuya Ogo advances to third on the hit. Guillermo Avalos singles to right field. Kazuya Ogo scores. Bill Herbert grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York Andrew Higgins pitching. Frank Clancy singles to right field. Nippy Mossi flies out to the right fielder. Tim Wilson is pinch hitting for Bernard Callahan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tim Wilson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners LOB: 8 New York total runners LOB: 8
Batting:GIDP - Mike Spiers. Baserunning: SB - Dave Cormier (13), Bill Herbert (15), Brad Stivetts 2 (10).CS - Bill Colbert (2). Fielding: E - Bill Colbert.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: George Brinkman improves in contact_vs_lefty Belden Chaplin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Taylor Holm did not respond to coaching in control Taylor Holm did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Lopez did not respond to coaching in 1B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Mickey Skinner did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Joe Barron did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mike Schoen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mickey Skinner improves in range