Win: Monte Paciorek (3-1) Loss: Shawn Kramer (2-2)
Inning: 1 Houston Shawn Kramer pitching. Arlie Griffith lines out to the first baseman. John Anderson hits a home run. Ruben Pickering flies out to the center fielder. Dave Davis singles to right field. Doug Furillo pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Arizona Monte Paciorek pitching. Bob Layton flies out to the left fielder. George Knoblauch strikes out. Joe Shea strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Jarrod Green pops out to the shortstop. Terry Murray walks. Nap Golden strikes out. Monte Paciorek strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Arizona Monte Vahrenhorst singles to center field. Nick Mahoney flies out to the left fielder. Rich Dorsett grounds out to the third baseman. Monte Vahrenhorst advances to second on the play. John Nevel flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Arlie Griffith singles to center field. Arlie Griffith steals second. John Anderson grounds out to the second baseman. Arlie Griffith advances to third on the play. Ruben Pickering grounds out to the shortstop. Arlie Griffith scores. Dave Davis hits a home run. Doug Furillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Arizona Charlie Farrell walks. Shawn Kramer lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Charlie Farrell forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Bob Layton singles to center field. George Knoblauch singles to right field. Joe Shea flies out to the right fielder. Monte Vahrenhorst flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Houston Jarrod Green grounds out to the shortstop. Terry Murray strikes out. Nap Golden grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Arizona Nick Mahoney pops out to the first baseman. Rich Dorsett flies out to the left fielder. John Nevel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Monte Paciorek walks. Arlie Griffith hits a home run. Monte Paciorek scores. Dick Nokes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Anderson strikes out. Ruben Pickering pops out to the second baseman. Dave Davis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Arizona Charlie Farrell flies out to the right fielder. Dick Nokes flies out to the center fielder. Bob Layton singles to right field. Bob Layton steals second. George Knoblauch flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Doug Furillo lines out to the shortstop. Jarrod Green hits a home run. Terry Murray walks. Terry Murray steals second. Nap Golden grounds out to the third baseman. Monte Paciorek singles to left field. Terry Murray scores. Lew Peterson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Arlie Griffith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Arizona Joe Shea flies out to the right fielder. Monte Vahrenhorst singles to right field. Nick Mahoney strikes out. Rich Dorsett singles to left field. John Nevel grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rich Dorsett is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston John Anderson flies out to the right fielder. Ruben Pickering strikes out. Dave Davis singles to center field. Doug Furillo grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dave Davis is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Arizona Charlie Farrell pops out to the shortstop. Zeke Hennigan is pinch hitting for Lew Peterson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Zeke Hennigan strikes out. Bob Layton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Matty White pitching. Jarrod Green flies out to the right fielder. Terry Murray strikes out. Nap Golden strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Arizona Larry Rigney 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. George Knoblauch flies out to the left fielder. Joe Shea grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Monte Vahrenhorst walks. Donger Young is pinch hitting for Nick Mahoney. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Donger Young flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Taisei Ishiguro is pinch hitting for Larry Rigney. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Taisei Ishiguro hits a home run. Arlie Griffith singles to left field. John Anderson strikes out. Ruben Pickering grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Arizona Fred Renfroe pitching. Rich Dorsett grounds out to the shortstop. John Nevel flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Farrell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners LOB: 4 Arizona total runners LOB: 8
Batting:HR - Arlie Griffith (2), John Anderson (4), Dave Davis (3), Jarrod Green (1), Taisei Ishiguro (2).GIDP - Ruben Pickering. Baserunning: SB - Arlie Griffith (6), Terry Murray (1).
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Sadie Allen improves in contact_vs_righty Bob Hahn did not respond to coaching in speed Bobby Garbowski did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Hahn did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Russ Simmons improves in control Andy Sells did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dick Walsh did not respond to coaching in SS
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Al Ruskin did not respond to coaching in control Jason Conway did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Lohr did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jerry Garcia improves in contact_vs_righty Brian Kinsley did not respond to coaching in control Anthony Becker improves in endurance