Win: Bucky Sawfield (2-2) Loss: Larry Copeland (4-2)
Save: Jeff Wickman (3)
Inning: 1 Houston Bucky Sawfield pitching. Monsignor Priest is hit by a pitch. Chevy Nova flies out to the right fielder. Monsignor Priest is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Dick Isales singles to right field. George Jones grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dick Isales is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Larry Copeland pitching. Toots Tully grounds out to the shortstop. Silvio Morello hits a home run. Vada Kucek grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Troy McClure grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Yard Birds singles to center field. Pop Gross strikes out. Lyman Bostock flies out to the left fielder. Phil Bradley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Bob Sockalexis singles to center field. Milt Brown walks. Swat Flyshacker singles to left field. Bob Sockalexis scores. Henry Leiber grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Swat Flyshacker is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bucky Sawfield grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Larry Copeland strikes out. Monsignor Priest strikes out. Chevy Nova grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Toots Tully singles to center field. Silvio Morello strikes out. Vada Kucek strikes out. Troy McClure flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Dick Isales grounds out to the second baseman. George Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Yard Birds walks. Pop Gross grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Bob Sockalexis singles to right field. Milt Brown walks. Swat Flyshacker grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bob Sockalexis advances to third on the play. Henry Leiber flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Lyman Bostock flies out to the right fielder. Phil Bradley flies out to the left fielder. Larry Copeland flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Bucky Sawfield singles past the second baseman. Toots Tully strikes out. Silvio Morello grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bucky Sawfield is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Vada Kucek grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Silvio Morello is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Monsignor Priest doubles to center field. Chevy Nova singles to center field. Monsignor Priest scores. Dick Isales grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Chevy Nova is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. George Jones strikes out. Yard Birds flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Troy McClure grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Sockalexis singles to left field. Milt Brown grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Sockalexis is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Swat Flyshacker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Pop Gross flies out to the left fielder. Lyman Bostock strikes out. Phil Bradley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Henry Leiber grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bucky Sawfield flies out to the right fielder. Toots Tully singles to left field. Silvio Morello walks. Vada Kucek pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Bill Nixon is pinch hitting for Larry Copeland. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bill Nixon strikes out. Monsignor Priest singles to right field. Chevy Nova pops out to the second baseman. Dick Isales is hit by a pitch. Jeff Wickman 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 2nd. George Jones grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Foster Edwards pitching. Troy McClure flies out to the right fielder. Bob Sockalexis hits a home run. Milt Brown singles to left field. Swat Flyshacker grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Milt Brown is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Swat Flyshacker steals second. Henry Leiber strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Yard Birds triples. Pop Gross singles to center field. Yard Birds scores. Tony Gwynn is pinch hitting for Lyman Bostock. Tony Gwynn strikes out. Phil Bradley strikes out. Patrick Sundance is pinch hitting for Foster Edwards. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Patrick Sundance lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 7 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 8
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Brian Asselstine improves in power_vs_lefty Gary Thomasson improves in power_vs_lefty Skip Jutze did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty A.J. Burnett did not respond to coaching in control Brian Asselstine did not respond to coaching in SS
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Hal Dee improves in velocity Hal Dee improves in velocity Pat Penny did not respond to coaching in velocity Ken Obradovich did not respond to coaching in velocity Bruce Gautreaux did not respond to coaching in SS