Inning: 1 Houston Mike Hurst pitching. Jack Pike flies out to the left fielder. Lou Mota singles to right field. Lou Mota is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Cy Brodie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Charlie Duser pitching. Herbie Conway flies out to the left fielder. Ray Pall grounds out to the second baseman. Art Theobald singles to left field. Red Storke flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Al Butler walks. Al Butler steals second. Thorny Caruthers strikes out. Jay Cihocki grounds out to the pitcher. Jason Terlecki flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Yuset Rondon grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Harris doubles to right field. Neil Masterson flies out to the center fielder. John Pulido grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Sugar Fishel grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Duser singles to center field. Jack Pike strikes out. Lou Mota grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Mike Hurst grounds out to the shortstop. Herbie Conway walks. Ray Pall singles past the second baseman. Herbie Conway advances to third on the hit. Art Theobald singles to right field. Herbie Conway scores. Ray Pall advances to third on the hit. Red Storke strikes out. Yuset Rondon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Cy Brodie grounds out to the second baseman. Al Butler doubles to left field. Thorny Caruthers hits a home run. Al Butler scores. Jay Cihocki walks. Jason Terlecki triples. Jay Cihocki scores. Sugar Fishel grounds out to the shortstop. Jason Terlecki scores. Charlie Duser strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ray Harris flies out to the right fielder. Neil Masterson doubles to right field. John Pulido flies out to the right fielder. Mike Hurst strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Jack Pike grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Lou Mota grounds out to the third baseman. Cy Brodie is hit by a pitch. Greg Weis 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. Al Butler grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Herbie Conway hits an infield single to the third baseman. Ray Pall flies out to the left fielder. Art Theobald grounds out to the second baseman. Herbie Conway advances to second on the play. Red Storke singles to left field. Herbie Conway scores. Yuset Rondon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Thorny Caruthers singles to center field. Thorny Caruthers steals second. Jay Cihocki strikes out. Jason Terlecki strikes out. Sugar Fishel singles in front of the left fielder. Thorny Caruthers scores. Charlie Duser grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Sugar Fishel is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ray Harris grounds out to the shortstop. Neil Masterson pops out to the second baseman. John Pulido walks. Greg Weis grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Jack Pike singles to center field. Jack Pike is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Lou Mota walks. Cy Brodie singles to center field. Al Butler reached on a fielding error by Greg Weis. Thorny Caruthers strikes out. Jay Cihocki pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Herbie Conway grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Pall singles to left field. Art Theobald grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Jason Terlecki singles to right field. Sugar Fishel flies out to the center fielder. Pep Grabarkewitz is pinch hitting for Charlie Duser. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Pep Grabarkewitz strikes out. Jack Pike walks. Fred Monaco comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lou Mota singles to center field. Cy Brodie flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Sam Shaner pitching. Red Storke strikes out. Yuset Rondon grounds out to the shortstop. George Partee is pinch hitting for Ray Harris. George Partee singles to right field. Neil Masterson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Rolla Fernandez enters the game as a defensive replacement for George Partee at C. Al Butler singles to center field. Thorny Caruthers walks. Jay Cihocki singles to center field. Al Butler scores. Bert Luhrsen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jason Terlecki triples. Thorny Caruthers scores. Jay Cihocki scores. Sugar Fishel flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jason Terlecki is thrown out at the plate. Don Martinez is pinch hitting for Sam Shaner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Don Martinez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Ezra Schmulbach pitching. John Pulido singles to center field. Glenn Kirby is pinch hitting for Bert Luhrsen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Glenn Kirby flies out to the center fielder. Ira Burke is pinch hitting for Herbie Conway. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ira Burke singles to left field. John Pulido advances to third on the hit. Ray Pall strikes out. Art Theobald walks. Red Storke flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Houston total runners LOB: 10 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 11
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Harley Davidson improves in power_vs_righty Sam Fried improves in arm Bob Howard did not respond to coaching in speed Chris Baker did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Harley Davidson did not respond to coaching in SS
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Jack Hastings improves in contact_vs_lefty Vern Shore did not respond to coaching in range Ron Murray did not respond to coaching in velocity John Gladden improves in contact_vs_righty