Win: Frank Marriott (11-7) Loss: Charles May (12-7)
Save: Vern Thompson (19)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Frank Marriott pitching. Sandy Young singles to center field. Rhy Ryan flies out to the center fielder. Sandy Young steals second. Riggs Rigdon grounds out to the second baseman. Sandy Young advances to third on the play. Alan Liddle grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Charles May pitching. Tiny Easler singles to right field. Snuffy Palacios singles to center field. Tiny Easler advances to third on the hit. Strick Jester strikes out. Steve Brown walks. Mel Dreifort triples. Tiny Easler scores. Snuffy Palacios scores. Steve Brown scores. Tom Morehead singles to right field. Mel Dreifort scores. Tom Morehead steals second. Pedro Chappelle walks. Jerry Worrell doubles past the right fielder. Tom Morehead scores. Pedro Chappelle uses his aggressiveness and scores. Vern W Hargrave comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Marriott strikes out. Tiny Easler flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Sting Stringer walks. Al White walks. Bobby Hillman flies out to the center fielder. Harry Klobedanz strikes out. Vern W Hargrave flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Snuffy Palacios strikes out. Strick Jester singles to right field. Strick Jester steals second. Steve Brown flies out to the right fielder. Mel Dreifort grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Sandy Young grounds out to the shortstop. Rhy Ryan doubles to center field. Riggs Rigdon doubles to center field. Rhy Ryan scores. Alan Liddle flies out to the left fielder. Sting Stringer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Tom Morehead walks. Pedro Chappelle strikes out. Tom Morehead is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jerry Worrell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Al White grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Hillman strikes out. Harry Klobedanz singles to left field. Dult Dimmel is pinch hitting for Vern W Hargrave. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dult Dimmel hits a home run. Harry Klobedanz scores. Sandy Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Christmas Carroll pitching. Frank Marriott pops out to the first baseman. Tiny Easler singles to left field. Snuffy Palacios grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Rhy Ryan pops out to the shortstop. Riggs Rigdon flies out to the left fielder. Alan Liddle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Strick Jester strikes out. Steve Brown pops out to the catcher. Mel Dreifort grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Sting Stringer strikes out. Al White doubles to center field. Bobby Hillman grounds out to the third baseman. Asley Martin 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. Harry Klobedanz pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Tom Morehead flies out to the center fielder. Pedro Chappelle flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Worrell pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Christmas Carroll strikes out. Sandy Young grounds out to the third baseman. Rhy Ryan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Asley Martin grounds out to the second baseman. Tiny Easler flies out to the right fielder. Snuffy Palacios hits an infield single to the pitcher. Strick Jester singles to right field. Snuffy Palacios advances to third on the hit. Steve Brown pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Ryan Ryan enters the game as a defensive replacement for Strick Jester at CF. Ed Kubiszyn enters the game as a defensive replacement for Steve Brown at C. Riggs Rigdon grounds out to the third baseman. Alan Liddle singles past the third baseman. Alan Liddle steals second. Sting Stringer singles to center field. Al White grounds out to the third baseman. Sting Stringer advances to second on the play. Bobby Hillman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Mel Dreifort flies out to the center fielder. Tom Morehead strikes out. Pedro Chappelle reached on a fielding error by Riggs Rigdon. Jerry Worrell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Vern Thompson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Harry Klobedanz flies out to the center fielder. John Markell is pinch hitting for Christmas Carroll. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John Markell flies out to the right fielder. Sandy Young walks. Rhy Ryan singles to center field. Riggs Rigdon walks. Alan Liddle grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 10 Houston total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Rhy Ryan (14), Riggs Rigdon (15), Al White (11).HR - Dult Dimmel (7). Baserunning: SB - Sandy Young (27), Alan Liddle (6). Fielding: E - Riggs Rigdon.
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ron Lavender did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Gil Roberts did not respond to coaching in control Ron Lavender did not respond to coaching in range Gil Roberts improves in velocity Zane Stone improves in control Alejandro Ladd improves in speed
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Cam Collier improves in contact_vs_lefty Jerry Matarazzo improves in range Larry Holshouser did not respond to coaching in range Ernie Devens improves in power_vs_righty Rogers Birkofer improves in arm Terry Ackley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Curt Compton improves in LF