Win: Nick Dobbek (6-3) Loss: Donie Hennessey (6-6)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Melvin Underhill pitching. Icehouse Erautt hits a home run. John Simmons reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ernie Galvin. Bob Black grounds out to the second baseman. John Simmons advances to third on the play. Les Becker strikes out. Bruce Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Randy Underhill pitching. Alex Flores grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Purtell grounds out to the second baseman. Wimpy Ginter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Milt Mauldin pops out to the first baseman. Jeff Matias grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Porter grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Ernie Galvin grounds out to the third baseman. Ollie Blemker flies out to the left fielder. Hal DiPietro walks. Heinie Schullstrom hits a home run. Hal DiPietro scores. Ray Mamaux grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Randy Underhill flies out to the left fielder. Icehouse Erautt flies out to the left fielder. John Simmons lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Melvin Underhill flies out to the center fielder. Alex Flores walks. Joe Purtell flies out to the center fielder. Wimpy Ginter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Bob Black strikes out. Les Becker doubles to center field. Bruce Smith singles to right field. Milt Mauldin grounds out to the shortstop. Les Becker scores. Bruce Smith advances to second on the play. Jeff Matias flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Ernie Galvin reached on a fielding error by Jeff Matias. Ollie Blemker flies out to the left fielder. Hal DiPietro walks. Heinie Schullstrom grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Harry Porter singles to left field. Randy Underhill fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Randy Underhill flies out to the center fielder. Icehouse Erautt grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Harry Porter is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. John Simmons singles to right field. Bob Black flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Ray Mamaux grounds out to the second baseman. Melvin Underhill flies out to the center fielder. Alex Flores grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Les Becker doubles to center field. Bruce Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Milt Mauldin singles to left field. Les Becker scores. Jeff Matias grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Joe Purtell walks. Wimpy Ginter grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Purtell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Wimpy Ginter steals second. Ernie Galvin strikes out. Ollie Blemker doubles to left field. Wimpy Ginter scores. Hal DiPietro doubles to left field. Ollie Blemker scores. Heinie Schullstrom singles to right field. Hal DiPietro scores. Ray Mamaux walks. Melvin Underhill singles to left field. Heinie Schullstrom scores. Ray Mamaux advances to third on the hit. Alex Flores grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Harry Porter doubles to right field. Randy Underhill pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Icehouse Erautt strikes out. John Simmons strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Joe Purtell grounds out to the second baseman. Wimpy Ginter grounds out to the pitcher. Ernie Galvin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Bob Black walks. Les Becker grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bruce Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Tommy McCormack 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. Ollie Blemker flies out to the left fielder. Hal DiPietro flies out to the center fielder. Heinie Schullstrom singles to right field. Heinie Schullstrom is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Alberto Swindells comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Milt Mauldin flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Matias singles to center field. Jeff Matias steals second. Harry Porter walks. Jeff Mulligan is pinch hitting for Tommy McCormack. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jeff Mulligan singles to center field. Jeff Matias scores. Icehouse Erautt doubles to right field. Harry Porter scores. Jeff Mulligan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Nick Dobbek comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Simmons flies out to the right fielder. Bob Black grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Donie Hennessey pitching. Ray Mamaux walks. Johnny Umbarger is pinch hitting for Nick Dobbek. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Johnny Umbarger flies out to the right fielder. Ray Mamaux steals second. Alex Flores singles to center field. Ray Mamaux scores. Brooklyn total runners left on base: 6 Houston total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Icehouse Erautt (22), Les Becker 2 (11), Harry Porter (7).HR - Icehouse Erautt (8).GIDP - Les Becker, Jeff Matias. Baserunning: SB - Jeff Matias (7). Fielding: E - Jeff Matias.
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Roy Decker improves in arm Walt Johnson did not respond to coaching in endurance Roy Decker did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Rowdy Sewell did not respond to coaching in arm Michael Landrum did not respond to coaching in control Rowdy Sewell did not respond to coaching in C
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: David Clay did not respond to coaching in arm Jerome Fuller did not respond to coaching in control Carlos Chappell did not respond to coaching in velocity David Clay improves in power_vs_righty Carlos Chappell did not respond to coaching in control Doc Helms improves in velocity