Win: Jose Batista (4-3) Loss: Ray Davies (5-8)
Save: Doc Bass (41)
Inning: 1 Houston Ray Davies pitching. Katsuhiko Maki grounds out to the third baseman. Dean Throneberry pops out to the third baseman. Scott Jackson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Tito Santana pitching. Bob Sexauer flies out to the left fielder. Guy Wire flies out to the center fielder. Johannes Skjeggestad walks. C. E. Hughes walks. Robert Mann grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Dom Terry strikes out. Bort Thompson flies out to the left fielder. Sailor Abstein grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Sandy Schmutz hits a home run. Shinobu Tadahisa pops out to the first baseman. Ed Wynn lines out to the third baseman. Ray Davies strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Joe McManus strikes out. Frank Sizemore walks. Tito Santana fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Tito Santana grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Bob Sexauer strikes out. Guy Wire grounds out to the second baseman. Johannes Skjeggestad strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Katsuhiko Maki grounds out to the third baseman. Dean Throneberry triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Scott Jackson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Dom Terry grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn C. E. Hughes strikes out. Robert Mann singles to right field. Sandy Schmutz walks. Shinobu Tadahisa flies out to the left fielder. Ed Wynn hits a home run. Robert Mann scores. Sandy Schmutz scores. Ray Davies singles to left field. Bob Sexauer grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ray Davies is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Bort Thompson walks. Sailor Abstein doubles to center field. Bort Thompson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe McManus grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sailor Abstein advances to third on the play. Frank Sizemore strikes out. Tito Santana walks. Katsuhiko Maki flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Guy Wire bunts for a base hit. Johannes Skjeggestad singles past the first baseman. Guy Wire advances to third on the hit. Johannes Skjeggestad is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). C. E. Hughes pops out to the first baseman. Robert Mann grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Dean Throneberry doubles to center field. Scott Jackson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dean Throneberry advances to third on the play. Dom Terry strikes out. Bort Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Sandy Schmutz flies out to the left fielder. Shinobu Tadahisa strikes out. Ed Wynn grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Sailor Abstein strikes out. Joe McManus flies out to the left fielder. Frank Sizemore flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Ray Davies grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Sexauer singles to center field. Bob Sexauer steals second. Jose Batista 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. Guy Wire walks. Johannes Skjeggestad strikes out. C. E. Hughes walks. Robert Mann lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Houston Richie Tenenbaum is pinch hitting for Jose Batista. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Richie Tenenbaum doubles to center field. Katsuhiko Maki singles to center field. Dean Throneberry strikes out. Scott Jackson singles to center field. Richie Tenenbaum scores. Dom Terry hits a home run. Katsuhiko Maki scores. Scott Jackson scores. Roger Kaputnik comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bort Thompson walks. Bort Thompson steals second. Sailor Abstein singles past the second baseman. Bort Thompson scores. Joe McManus strikes out. Frank Sizemore singles to left field. Sailor Abstein advances to third on the hit. Nelson Wolf comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Richie Tenenbaum walks. Katsuhiko Maki flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Joe Scherbarth pitching. Sandy Schmutz strikes out. Shinobu Tadahisa pops out to the shortstop. Ed Wynn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Dean Throneberry strikes out. Scott Jackson pops out to the second baseman. Dom Terry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Doc Bass comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Doc Adams is pinch hitting for Nelson Wolf. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Doc Adams lines out to the shortstop. Bob Sexauer singles to left field. Guy Wire pops out to the shortstop. Johannes Skjeggestad singles to right field. Bob Sexauer advances to third on the hit. C. E. Hughes pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Houston total runners LOB: 7 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 9
Game Notes Doc Bass is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Harry Thormahlen did not respond to coaching in control Rey Munoz improves in arm Rolando Moreno did not respond to coaching in control Jimmy Sanchez improves in speed Arlo Gallagher did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dana Brottem improves in arm
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bronson Charles improves in control Henry Tate did not respond to coaching in control Kazuya Tamanishi did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty T. Sippin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Giovanni Braccioforte improves in power_vs_righty Bronson Charles did not respond to coaching in velocity Anda Suppe did not respond to coaching in 1B