Win: Dennis Bennett (2-0) Loss: Ed Washburn (0-2)
Save: Charles Gill (3)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Dennis Bennett pitching. Hack Kucks grounds out to the second baseman. Coco Weaver grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Blackwell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Ed Washburn pitching. Tony Gonzalez lines out to the pitcher. Don Hoak grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Tim Cuellar doubles to left field. Roy Sievers lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Jim Garrett walks. Osamu Okubo singles to center field. Jim Garrett is out trying to steal third. Osamu Okubo is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jeff Bennett flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Johnny Callison singles to right field. Tony Taylor singles to left field. Johnny Callison advances to third on the hit. Clay Dalrymple flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Johnny Callison scores. Darrel Paige flies out to the right fielder. Dennis Bennett singles to center field. Tony Gonzalez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Frank Cottier triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Bob Oldis pops out to the shortstop. The defense is playing the infield in. Ed Washburn lines out to the shortstop. Hack Kucks triples. Frank Cottier scores. Coco Weaver flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Don Hoak walks. Tim Cuellar grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Roy Sievers grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Joe Blackwell singles to left field. Jim Garrett flies out to the right fielder. Osamu Okubo flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Bennett walks. Frank Cottier lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Johnny Callison doubles to center field. Tony Taylor singles to center field. Johnny Callison scores. Tony Taylor is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Clay Dalrymple walks. Darrel Paige strikes out. Dennis Bennett singles to center field. Tony Gonzalez singles to center field. Clay Dalrymple scores. Don Hoak strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Bob Oldis grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Washburn flies out to the right fielder. Hack Kucks singles to center field. Coco Weaver grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Hack Kucks is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Tim Cuellar singles to right field. Roy Sievers walks. Johnny Callison walks. Bobby Wolf comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tony Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Clay Dalrymple grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Joe Blackwell grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Garrett strikes out. Osamu Okubo singles to left field. Jeff Bennett grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Darrel Paige grounds out to the third baseman. Dennis Bennett grounds out to the third baseman. Tony Gonzalez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Frank Cottier doubles to left field. Steve McAllister 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. Bob Oldis strikes out. Joe Mathews is pinch hitting for Bobby Wolf. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Joe Mathews flies out to the center fielder. Hack Kucks strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Bob Spurgeon pitching. Don Hoak grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Cuellar grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Sievers grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Coco Weaver grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Blackwell singles to left field. Joe Blackwell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jim Garrett is hit by a pitch. Osamu Okubo flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Johnny Callison flies out to the right fielder. Tony Taylor strikes out. Rigo Eddy is pinch hitting for Clay Dalrymple. Rigo Eddy grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Earl Averill enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rigo Eddy at C. Charles Gill comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jeff Bennett strikes out. Frank Cottier doubles to center field. Bob Oldis grounds out to the shortstop. George Walsh is pinch hitting for Bob Spurgeon. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. George Walsh grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 8 Houston total runners left on base: 7
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Elmer Rochelli improves in arm Lew Swindell did not respond to coaching in control Scott Smith improves in contact_vs_lefty Lew Swindell did not respond to coaching in velocity Eusebio Tobin did not respond to coaching in 2B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Kevin Banks did not respond to coaching in velocity Carl Benzinger did not respond to coaching in endurance Art Meara did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Kevin Banks did not respond to coaching in control Casey Howley did not respond to coaching in SS