Win: Ralph Cambria (11-1) Loss: Larry Stires (9-3)
Save: Von Dawson (14)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Larry Stires pitching. Jim Householder pops out to the catcher. Scott Kosman strikes out. Bill Bradley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Ralph Cambria pitching. Bill Herbert doubles to center field. Jason Shaw triples. Bill Herbert scores. Gary Bressler strikes out. Dave Cormier doubles to right field. Jason Shaw scores. Joe Butler doubles to center field. Dave Cormier scores. Guillermo Avalos strikes out. Bill Colbert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Katsumi Mise singles to center field. Ray Heffner flies out to the right fielder. Mike Metzger walks. Charlie Jackson reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jason Shaw. Katsumi Mise scores. Angel Murphy flies out to the left fielder. Ralph Cambria singles to right field. Mike Metzger scores. Charlie Jackson scores. Jim Householder walks. Scott Kosman pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Fred Beck strikes out. Larry Stires strikes out. Bill Herbert doubles to right field. Jason Shaw flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Bill Bradley flies out to the left fielder. Katsumi Mise flies out to the left fielder. Ray Heffner singles to center field. Mike Metzger singles to left field. Charlie Jackson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Metzger is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Gary Bressler flies out to the center fielder. Dave Cormier singles past the shortstop. Joe Butler grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Cormier advances to second on the play. Guillermo Avalos grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Angel Murphy grounds out to the second baseman. Ralph Cambria flies out to the left fielder. Jim Householder singles to left field. Scott Kosman walks. Bill Bradley singles to right field. Jim Householder scores. Scott Kosman advances to third on the hit. Katsumi Mise strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Bill Colbert grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Beck strikes out. Larry Stires strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Ray Heffner lines out to the second baseman. Mike Metzger walks. Charlie Jackson singles to left field. Mike Metzger advances to third on the hit. Angel Murphy grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Metzger scores. Charlie Jackson advances to second on the play. Ralph Cambria grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Bill Herbert flies out to the center fielder. Jason Shaw flies out to the right fielder. Gary Bressler grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Jim Householder singles to right field. Scott Kosman singles in front of the right fielder. Shigeo Fukuchi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Bradley singles to right field. Jim Householder scores. Katsumi Mise pops out to the third baseman. Ray Heffner singles to center field. Scott Kosman scores. Bill Bradley advances to third on the hit. Mike Metzger grounds out to the pitcher. Ray Heffner advances to second on the play. Charlie Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Dave Cormier walks. Joe Butler grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Guillermo Avalos strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Angel Murphy singles to left field. Rick Bell is pinch hitting for Ralph Cambria. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Rick Bell flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Jim Householder flies out to the center fielder. Scott Kosman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston George Jorgeson pitching. Bill Colbert lines out to the second baseman. Fred Beck flies out to the center fielder. Hector Hartgraves is pinch hitting for Shigeo Fukuchi. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hector Hartgraves pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Rick Carter pitching. Bill Bradley pops out to the catcher. Katsumi Mise grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray Heffner flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Bill Herbert singles to center field. Jason Shaw strikes out. Gary Bressler walks. Dave Cormier doubles to left field. Bill Herbert scores. Gary Bressler uses his aggressiveness and scores. Von Dawson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Butler flies out to the right fielder. Guillermo Avalos flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Ed Cubbage is pinch hitting for Mike Metzger. Ed Cubbage strikes out. Charlie Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Angel Murphy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Bill Colbert singles past the third baseman. Fred Beck flies out to the left fielder. Kazuya Ogo is pinch hitting for Rick Carter. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Kazuya Ogo grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Atlanta total runners LOB: 10 Houston total runners LOB: 4
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Tatum improves in contact_vs_lefty Tex Wadsworth did not respond to coaching in control Dave Johnson did not respond to coaching in range Dale Roarke improves in contact_vs_lefty Andy DeBerry did not respond to coaching in LF
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: George Brinkman improves in arm Johnny Gossage improves in power_vs_lefty Ricky Dillard improves in power_vs_lefty Ricky Dillard improves in range Al Lopez did not respond to coaching in 1B