Win: Les Ryan (2-0) Loss: Wayne Davis (0-1)
Save: Ed Hendrickson (1)
Inning: 1 Houston Les Ryan pitching. Hank Hornsby flies out to the right fielder. Kirk Fitzpatrick hits a home run. Wingo Ivie strikes out. Purnal Vance grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Wayne Davis pitching. Miguel Rosen grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Milligan grounds out to the second baseman. John Melillo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Roy Roberts lines out to the shortstop. Pete Kennedy strikes out. Brad Hilton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Luis Clowers flies out to the left fielder. Art Hoey strikes out. Ed Reberger flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Rich Reyes grounds out to the shortstop. Wayne Davis is hit by a pitch. Hank Hornsby grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Wayne Davis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Kirk Fitzpatrick walks. Wingo Ivie reached on a 2-base fielding error by John Melillo. Hank Hornsby scores. Purnal Vance walks. Roy Roberts strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Butch Johnson hits a home run. Buster Donahue strikes out. Les Ryan grounds out to the second baseman. Miguel Rosen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Pete Kennedy doubles to center field. Brad Hilton strikes out. Rich Reyes pops out to the second baseman. Wayne Davis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ed Milligan flies out to the center fielder. John Melillo singles to right field. Luis Clowers flies out to the right fielder. Art Hoey doubles to center field. John Melillo uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ed Reberger singles to center field. Art Hoey scores. Butch Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Hank Hornsby flies out to the left fielder. Kirk Fitzpatrick pops out to the second baseman. Wingo Ivie pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Buster Donahue grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Les Ryan grounds out to the second baseman. Miguel Rosen pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Purnal Vance strikes out. Roy Roberts flies out to the right fielder. Pete Kennedy pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ed Milligan grounds out to the third baseman. John Melillo doubles to right field. Luis Clowers hits a home run. John Melillo scores. Art Hoey pops out to the third baseman. Ed Reberger grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Brad Hilton pops out to the second baseman. Rich Reyes strikes out. Wayne Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Butch Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Buster Donahue flies out to the center fielder. Dick Mazzera is pinch hitting for Les Ryan. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Dick Mazzera walks. Rich Lundgren comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Miguel Rosen grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dick Mazzera is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Ed Hendrickson pitching. Hank Hornsby strikes out. Kirk Fitzpatrick pops out to the second baseman. Wingo Ivie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ed Milligan strikes out. John Melillo singles to left field. Luis Clowers doubles to right field. John Melillo uses his aggressiveness and scores. Art Hoey flies out to the right fielder. Ed Reberger singles to left field. Luis Clowers scores. Butch Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Purnal Vance flies out to the right fielder. Roy Roberts strikes out. Pete Kennedy walks. Brad Hilton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 5 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 3
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joey Howell did not respond to coaching in velocity Tim Mack did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Currence did not respond to coaching in velocity Andy McLaughlin did not respond to coaching in control Gene Driscoll did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Elston Kurowski did not respond to coaching in control
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Roy Houston did not respond to coaching in velocity Troy Meusel did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Hodges improves in control Emil Compton improves in contact_vs_righty John Reynolds did not respond to coaching in velocity Skeeter Schmidt improves in control Emil Compton improves in LF