Win: Oscar Curtis (2-7) Loss: Gil Zambrano (13-10)
Save: Tamotsu Hamada (29)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Oscar Curtis pitching. Scott Brown triples. Ed Mintz lines out to the shortstop. Bill Solaita grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Scott Brown scores. Frank Tyler grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Gil Zambrano pitching. Edgar Cooper hits a home run. Les Forsch hits a home run. Andy Drews grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Jack Hooper hits a home run. Cecil Swoboda pops out to the shortstop. Danny Kremmel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Dave Sterrett grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Dundon lines out to the third baseman. Gary Sutcliffe singles to center field. Claire Breckinridge flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Emmett St.Claire singles to center field. Pablo Keller flies out to the center fielder. Oscar Curtis lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Edgar Cooper triples. Emmett St.Claire scores. Les Forsch grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Gil Zambrano strikes out. Scott Brown lines out to the first baseman. Ed Mintz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Andy Drews pops out to the first baseman. Jack Hooper singles past the shortstop. Cecil Swoboda grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Hooper advances to second on the play. Danny Kremmel reached on a 2-base throwing error by Gil Zambrano. Jack Hooper scores. Emmett St.Claire grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Bill Solaita strikes out. Frank Tyler singles to right field. Dave Sterrett strikes out. Frank Tyler steals second. Bill Dundon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Pablo Keller singles to left field. Oscar Curtis lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Edgar Cooper strikes out. Les Forsch flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Gary Sutcliffe doubles to right field. Claire Breckinridge grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gary Sutcliffe advances to third on the play. Gil Zambrano singles to center field. Gary Sutcliffe scores. Scott Brown hits a home run. Gil Zambrano scores. Ed Mintz pops out to the shortstop. Bill Solaita grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Andy Drews flies out to the center fielder. Jack Hooper strikes out. Cecil Swoboda hits a home run. Andy Jackson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Danny Kremmel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Bert Allen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Tyler grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Sterrett grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Dundon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Emmett St.Claire grounds out to the shortstop. Pablo Keller singles to left field. Bert Allen lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Edgar Cooper flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Gary Sutcliffe strikes out. Claire Breckinridge flies out to the right fielder. Mitsuaki Moritaki is pinch hitting for Andy Jackson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Mitsuaki Moritaki flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Pat Kircher pitching. Les Forsch hits a home run. Andy Drews grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Hooper pops out to the third baseman. Cecil Swoboda strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Scott Brown hits a home run. Ed Mintz flies out to the left fielder. Bill Solaita walks. Frank Tyler walks. Dave Sterrett walks. Bill Dundon flies out to the right fielder. Gary Sutcliffe pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Houston Danny Kremmel grounds out to the second baseman. Emmett St.Claire singles to right field. Nate Carroll is pinch hitting for Pablo Keller. Nate Carroll flies out to the center fielder. Toshihiro Nishio is pinch hitting for Bert Allen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Toshihiro Nishio singles to center field. Edgar Cooper flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Tamotsu Hamada pitching. Ivy Aragon enters the game as a defensive replacement for Nate Carroll at 2B. Claire Breckinridge strikes out. Jeff Kellett is pinch hitting for Pat Kircher. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jeff Kellett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scott Brown singles to right field. Ed Mintz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 6 Houston total runners left on base: 6
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Eric Hough did not respond to coaching in velocity Andy Brunsberg did not respond to coaching in control Joe Hartzell improves in control Andruw Apodaca improves in contact_vs_righty
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Steve Necciai did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Harry Garoni improves in contact_vs_righty Ed Gagliano improves in power_vs_righty Jim Kosco did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty