Inning: 1 Pittsburgh George Bohn pitching. Herbie Conway grounds out to the third baseman. Glenn Kirby is hit by a pitch. Glenn Kirby is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Art Theobald strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Rafael Yochim pitching. Jack Pike doubles to left field. Lou Mota strikes out. Cy Brodie hits a home run. Jack Pike scores. Al Butler grounds out to the shortstop. Don Martinez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Red Storke hits a home run. Yuset Rondon grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Harris grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Neil Masterson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Pep Grabarkewitz flies out to the center fielder. Jason Terlecki hits a home run. Ed Terrell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sugar Fishel strikes out. George Bohn grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Steve Forsch grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Terrell grounds out to the shortstop. Herbie Conway flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Jack Pike grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lou Mota strikes out. Cy Brodie doubles to left field. Al Butler grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Glenn Kirby walks. Art Theobald doubles to center field. Glenn Kirby uses his aggressiveness and scores. Red Storke singles to center field. Art Theobald scores. Yuset Rondon strikes out. Ray Harris hits an infield single to the pitcher. Neil Masterson walks. Steve Forsch strikes out. Ed Terrell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Houston Don Martinez flies out to the left fielder. Pep Grabarkewitz grounds out to the shortstop. Jason Terlecki grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Herbie Conway grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Glenn Kirby flies out to the center fielder. Art Theobald flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Sugar Fishel grounds out to the pitcher. George Bohn strikes out. Jack Pike pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Red Storke hits a home run. Sam Shaner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yuset Rondon flies out to the center fielder. Ray Harris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Neil Masterson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Lou Mota singles to left field. Cy Brodie strikes out. Al Butler lines out to the shortstop. Don Martinez singles to center field. Pep Grabarkewitz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Steve Forsch pops out to the first baseman. Ed Terrell grounds out to the pitcher. Herbie Conway grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Jason Terlecki flies out to the left fielder. Sugar Fishel reached on a 2-base throwing error by Herbie Conway. Nate Smith is pinch hitting for Sam Shaner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Nate Smith singles in front of the right fielder. Sugar Fishel scores. Greg Weis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jack Pike grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Nate Smith advances to second on the play. Lou Mota singles to center field. Cy Brodie singles to center field. Nate Smith scores. Al Butler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Tinsley Phillips pitching. Glenn Kirby singles to center field. Art Theobald singles to left field. Glenn Kirby advances to third on the hit. Red Storke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Glenn Kirby scores. Art Theobald advances to second on the play. Ezra Schmulbach comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yuset Rondon hits a home run. Art Theobald scores. John Brock comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Walt Lefevre is pinch hitting for Ray Harris. Walt Lefevre doubles to center field. Neil Masterson strikes out. Steve Forsch strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Rolla Fernandez enters the game as a defensive replacement for Walt Lefevre at C. Don Martinez triples. Pep Grabarkewitz walks. Pep Grabarkewitz steals second. Jason Terlecki flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Don Martinez is thrown out at the plate. Sugar Fishel walks. John Brock hits an infield single to the shortstop. Jack Pike pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh George Partee is pinch hitting for Greg Weis. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. George Partee pops out to the shortstop. Herbie Conway lines out to the shortstop. Glenn Kirby grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Bert Luhrsen pitching. Lou Mota hits an infield single to the pitcher. Cy Brodie grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Al Butler walks. Don Martinez grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Al Butler is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 4 Houston total runners LOB: 9
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Jack Hastings did not respond to coaching in arm Mark Parra improves in power_vs_lefty Fernando Bush improves in control Vern Shore did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Alan Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in velocity Matt Jester did not respond to coaching in control Harley Davidson improves in range Ramon Heine improves in range Chick Dawkins did not respond to coaching in 2B