Win: Buddy Morton (5-12) Loss: Brian Harper (2-17)
Save: Jim Ohman (2)
Inning: 1 San Francisco Buddy Morton pitching. Niel Nielsen grounds out to the pitcher. Den Spenson pops out to the shortstop. Jed Edwards flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Brian Harper pitching. Bill Herbert strikes out. Jason Shaw flies out to the left fielder. Brad Stivetts grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 San Francisco Johnny Connally strikes out. Danny Walton strikes out. Jerry Turner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Dave Cormier grounds out to the third baseman. Guillermo Avalos walks. Bill Colbert flies out to the center fielder. Guillermo Avalos steals second. Fred Beck flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 San Francisco Jim Uecker grounds out to the third baseman. Dan Chadbourne flies out to the left fielder. Brian Harper pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Scott Archer singles to left field. Buddy Morton fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Buddy Morton singles to right field. Scott Archer aggressively advances to third on the hit. Bill Herbert walks. Jason Shaw singles to right field. Scott Archer scores. Brad Stivetts grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Buddy Morton scores. Bill Herbert advances to third on the play. Jason Shaw advances to second on the play. Dave Cormier flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bill Herbert scores. Guillermo Avalos doubles to right field. Jason Shaw scores. Bill Colbert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 San Francisco Niel Nielsen strikes out. Den Spenson doubles to right field. Jed Edwards singles to left field. Den Spenson scores. Johnny Connally grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jed Edwards advances to second on the play. Danny Walton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Fred Beck reached on a fielding error by Niel Nielsen. Scott Archer grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Fred Beck is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Buddy Morton lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Herbert walks. Jason Shaw walks. Brad Stivetts strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 San Francisco Jerry Turner flies out to the left fielder. Jim Uecker flies out to the center fielder. Dan Chadbourne grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Dave Cormier lines out to the first baseman. Oliver Olivo 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. Guillermo Avalos grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Colbert reached on a fielding error by Johnny Connally. Fred Beck strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 San Francisco Oliver Olivo grounds out to the third baseman. Niel Nielsen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Den Spenson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Scott Archer pops out to the shortstop. Buddy Morton pops out to the first baseman. Bill Herbert hits a home run. Jason Shaw singles to right field. Jason Shaw steals second. Brad Stivetts pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 San Francisco Jed Edwards flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Connally grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Danny Walton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Dave Cormier grounds out to the shortstop. Guillermo Avalos walks. Bill Colbert grounds out to the pitcher. Guillermo Avalos advances to second on the play. Fred Beck hits a home run. Guillermo Avalos scores. Scott Archer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Francisco Jerry Turner singles to center field. Jim Uecker grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Dan Chadbourne singles to left field. Passed ball. Dan Chadbourne advances to second. Oliver Olivo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Buddy Morton grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Herbert reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jerry Turner. Jason Shaw strikes out. Gary Bressler is pinch hitting for Brad Stivetts. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Gary Bressler grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 San Francisco Niel Nielsen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Den Spenson doubles to right field. Jed Edwards singles to center field. Den Spenson scores. Johnny Connally strikes out. Danny Walton singles to right field. Jed Edwards advances to third on the hit. Jerry Turner singles to left field. Jed Edwards scores. Danny Walton advances to third on the hit. Jim Ohman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Uecker walks. Dan Chadbourne pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 San Francisco total runners left on base: 5 Houston total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Guillermo Avalos (18).HR - Bill Herbert (15), Fred Beck (19).SF - Dave Cormier. Baserunning: SB - Jason Shaw (35), Guillermo Avalos (34). Fielding: PB - Bill Herbert.
San Francisco Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chad Chadstone did not respond to coaching in velocity Jimmy James did not respond to coaching in speed Paul Cregan improves in power_vs_righty Joe Barnes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jimmy James did not respond to coaching in 2B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dan Jones improves in arm George Brinkman improves in power_vs_righty Ricky Dillard did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Steve Hickey did not respond to coaching in control