Inning: 1 Brooklyn Nerio Wehde pitching. Jeff Epps strikes out. Tom Jacobs flies out to the left fielder. Bill Hammer pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston John Herr pitching. Kazuto Uchi grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Tex Torrez walks. Tex Torrez steals second. Clay Cruz flies out to the left fielder. Terry Wrona singles to left field. Tex Torrez is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Yank Bowman reached on a fielding error by Clay Cruz. Yank Bowman steals second. Bob Denning pops out to the catcher. Dave Reyes strikes out. Gus Boucher singles past the second baseman. Yank Bowman is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Dick Cassini strikes out. Chad Latham flies out to the left fielder. Lou Goryl flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Balor Schacht strikes out. John Herr grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Epps flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Kozo Takahashi walks. Nerio Wehde lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Kazuto Uchi pops out to the first baseman. Tex Torrez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Tom Jacobs strikes out. Bill Hammer grounds out to the shortstop. Yank Bowman doubles past the third baseman. Bob Denning singles past the first baseman. Yank Bowman scores. Dave Reyes grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Clay Cruz grounds out to the shortstop. Terry Wrona grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Cassini strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Gus Boucher flies out to the left fielder. Balor Schacht grounds out to the second baseman. John Herr grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Chad Latham grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Goryl grounds out to the shortstop. Kozo Takahashi grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Jeff Epps singles to left field. Tom Jacobs grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jeff Epps is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Hammer singles to center field. Tom Jacobs advances to third on the hit. Yank Bowman grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Jacobs scores. Bill Hammer advances to second on the play. Bob Denning grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Nerio Wehde strikes out. Kazuto Uchi strikes out. Tex Torrez singles to right field. Clay Cruz grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Dave Reyes grounds out to the second baseman. Gus Boucher flies out to the left fielder. Balor Schacht strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Terry Wrona pops out to the second baseman. Dick Cassini strikes out. Chad Latham grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn John Herr walks. Jeff Epps grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Herr is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tom Jacobs doubles to right field. Jeff Epps uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Hammer flies out to the right fielder. Yank Bowman hits a home run. Tom Jacobs scores. Bob Denning walks. Dave Reyes triples. Bob Denning scores. Gus Boucher reached on a fielding error by Nerio Wehde. Dave Reyes scores. Balor Schacht strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Lou Goryl singles to center field. Oscar Hassler is pinch hitting for Kozo Takahashi. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Oscar Hassler grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Tony Allison is pinch hitting for Nerio Wehde. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Tony Allison walks. Lew Tappe is pinch hitting for Kazuto Uchi. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Lew Tappe grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Tatsuro Hayashida pitching. John Herr flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Epps grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Jacobs singles to left field. Bill Hammer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Archi McCray is pinch hitting for Tex Torrez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Archi McCray hits an infield single to the pitcher. Clay Cruz walks. Terry Wrona singles to left field. Archi McCray scores. Clay Cruz advances to third on the hit. Dick Cassini grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Clay Cruz scores. Chad Latham flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 5 Houston total runners LOB: 4
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Felix Lyons improves in range Ron Verhoeven did not respond to coaching in velocity Slim Sconiers improves in control Pete Grimes improves in arm Bill Percival did not respond to coaching in SS
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rick Ennis did not respond to coaching in control Eddie Bergman did not respond to coaching in velocity Roger Velazquez did not respond to coaching in velocity Mitsuhiro Tsukazaki did not respond to coaching in arm