Inning: 1 Houston Rafael Yochim pitching. Jack Pike doubles to right field. Lou Mota strikes out. Cy Brodie singles to right field. Jack Pike scores. Al Butler flies out to the center fielder. Thorny Caruthers walks. Jay Cihocki strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jerry Osuna pitching. Art Theobald doubles to center field. Ray Harris grounds out to the second baseman. Art Theobald advances to third on the play. Herbie Conway strikes out. Steve Forsch flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Jason Terlecki singles to center field. Sugar Fishel strikes out. Jerry Osuna lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Jason Terlecki forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Jack Pike triples. Jerry Osuna scores. Lou Mota singles to right field. Jack Pike scores. Ed Terrell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lou Mota is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh John Pulido grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Pall flies out to the right fielder. Red Storke flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Cy Brodie hits an infield single to the third baseman. Al Butler walks. Thorny Caruthers grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Cy Brodie advances to third on the play. Jay Cihocki flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Neil Masterson grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Terrell grounds out to the third baseman. Art Theobald flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Jason Terlecki walks. Sugar Fishel flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Osuna fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jerry Osuna singles to right field. Jason Terlecki advances to third on the hit. Jack Pike singles to left field. Jason Terlecki scores. Lou Mota grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jack Pike is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Cy Brodie walks. Al Butler singles to right field. Jerry Osuna scores. Lou Mota scores. Thorny Caruthers hits a home run. Cy Brodie scores. Al Butler scores. Jay Cihocki singles to right field. Jay Cihocki is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ray Harris flies out to the left fielder. Herbie Conway strikes out. Steve Forsch grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Jason Terlecki doubles to center field. Sugar Fishel singles to right field. Jason Terlecki scores. Jerry Osuna lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jack Pike strikes out. Lou Mota walks. Cy Brodie singles to left field. Sugar Fishel scores. Al Butler strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh John Pulido strikes out. Ray Pall pops out to the second baseman. Red Storke walks. Neil Masterson singles to left field. Red Storke advances to third on the hit. Yuset Rondon is pinch hitting for Ed Terrell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Yuset Rondon grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Tom Allen pitching. Thorny Caruthers singles to right field. Passed ball. Thorny Caruthers advances to second. Jay Cihocki grounds out to the second baseman. Thorny Caruthers advances to third on the play. Jason Terlecki grounds out to the pitcher. Sugar Fishel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Art Theobald walks. Ray Harris singles to center field. Art Theobald advances to third on the hit. Herbie Conway flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Art Theobald scores. Steve Forsch lines out to the third baseman. John Pulido pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Jerry Osuna strikes out. Jack Pike grounds out to the pitcher. Lou Mota strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Ray Pall doubles to right field. Red Storke strikes out. Neil Masterson doubles to center field. Ray Pall scores. Tom Allen lines out to the first baseman. Art Theobald flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Cy Brodie hits an infield single to the second baseman. Al Butler doubles to right field. Cy Brodie uses his aggressiveness and scores. Al Butler steals third. Thorny Caruthers doubles to right field. Al Butler scores. Pep Grabarkewitz is pinch hitting for Jay Cihocki. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Pep Grabarkewitz walks. Jason Terlecki strikes out. Fred Monaco 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. Sugar Fishel strikes out. Jerry Osuna strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Rolla Fernandez is pinch hitting for Ray Harris. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rolla Fernandez hits a home run. Glenn Kirby is pinch hitting for Herbie Conway. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Glenn Kirby strikes out. Steve Forsch singles to right field. John Pulido strikes out. Ray Pall grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Steve Forsch is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Jack Pike flies out to the right fielder. Lou Mota strikes out. Cy Brodie flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Ira Burke is pinch hitting for Red Storke. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ira Burke grounds out to the third baseman. Neil Masterson singles to left field. George Partee is pinch hitting for Fred Monaco. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. George Partee singles to left field. Neil Masterson advances to third on the hit. Art Theobald grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Partee advances to second on the play. Rolla Fernandez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Houston total runners LOB: 8 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 8
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Harley Davidson improves in contact_vs_righty Matt Jester did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Howard improves in contact_vs_lefty Alan Rodriguez improves in velocity Harley Davidson did not respond to coaching in SS
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Paul Davie improves in control Buck Daney improves in contact_vs_lefty Dave Tebeau improves in contact_vs_lefty Tommie DeKoning improves in power_vs_lefty