Win: Fred Little (1-0) Loss: Jose Hackett (2-1)
Save: Zoilo Pool (1)
Inning: 1 Houston Jose Hackett pitching. Harry Lobert pops out to the catcher. Fritz Pendleton strikes out. Dave Coulter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Fred Little pitching. Charlie Andrews grounds out to the catcher. Jack Abbaticchio grounds out to the shortstop. Leslie Campanis singles to left field. Chris Capel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Rob Branca singles to right field. Rusty Keating reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jim Moore. Burleigh Davis pops out to the first baseman. Bill Mokan hits a home run. Rob Branca scores. Rusty Keating scores. Otis Valdez reached on a fielding error by Andrew Trask. Fred Little fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Fred Little strikes out. Harry Lobert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Jim Cortazzo grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Moore singles to left field. Andrew Trask strikes out. Nap Garciaparra grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jim Moore is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Fritz Pendleton grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Coulter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rob Branca singles to left field. Rusty Keating grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Rob Branca is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Jose Hackett walks. Charlie Andrews strikes out. Jack Abbaticchio grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jose Hackett is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Leslie Campanis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Burleigh Davis strikes out. Bill Mokan flies out to the center fielder. Otis Valdez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Chris Capel hits a home run. Jim Cortazzo lines out to the third baseman. Jim Moore flies out to the right fielder. Andrew Trask triples. Nap Garciaparra singles to left field. Andrew Trask scores. Jose Hackett singles to center field. Nap Garciaparra advances to third on the hit. Charlie Andrews grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Fred Little grounds out to the pitcher. Harry Lobert walks. Fritz Pendleton walks. Dave Coulter flies out to the center fielder. Rob Branca grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Jack Abbaticchio grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Leslie Campanis strikes out. Chris Capel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Dewey Lukon 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. Rusty Keating doubles to right field. Burleigh Davis strikes out. Bill Mokan singles to left field. Otis Valdez flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Rusty Keating scores. Fred Little strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Jim Cortazzo flies out to the left fielder. Jim Moore doubles to right field. Johnny Harmon 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. Andrew Trask strikes out. Nap Garciaparra grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Harry Lobert pops out to the shortstop. Fritz Pendleton singles to left field. Dave Coulter grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Stan Stocker is pinch hitting for Dewey Lukon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Stan Stocker strikes out. Charlie Andrews strikes out. Jack Abbaticchio grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Charlie Farmer pitching. Rob Branca strikes out. Rusty Keating singles to center field. Burleigh Davis strikes out. Bill Mokan hits an infield single to the third baseman. Otis Valdez pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Leslie Campanis walks. Chris Capel lines out to the second baseman. Jim Cortazzo doubles to center field. Leslie Campanis uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ed Valentine comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Moore grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Cortazzo advances to third on the play. Andrew Trask flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Mark Katz is pinch hitting for Ed Valentine. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mark Katz singles to right field. Harry Lobert flies out to the right fielder. Fritz Pendleton hits a home run. Mark Katz scores. Dave Coulter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rob Branca walks. Frank Hutchinson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Rusty Keating flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Zoilo Pool pitching. Nap Garciaparra strikes out. Frank Hutchinson flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Andrews grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners LOB: 8 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 7
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Alberto Pena did not respond to coaching in control John Tyack improves in speed Alberto Pena did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Douglass improves in range Angel Jackson did not respond to coaching in control Roy Corey did not respond to coaching in arm Will Worrell did not respond to coaching in RF
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Paul Revering did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Johnson did not respond to coaching in arm Red Maddox did not respond to coaching in speed Eli Peck improves in velocity Rich Freeman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Paul Revering did not respond to coaching in control Tony Castiglia did not respond to coaching in 3B