Win: Fred Ortiz (12-2) Loss: Henry Sele (5-4)
Save: Ray Fitzgerald (25)
Inning: 1 Houston Harry Henry pitching. Billy Gunson grounds out to the shortstop. Bert Nettles singles to left field. George Guevara singles to right field. Yukio Kimoto flies out to the right fielder. Denis Liriano grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Red Baldschun pitching. Rick Atwood doubles to left field. Wayne Rogers grounds out to the third baseman. Pepper Gardiner doubles to left field. Rick Atwood scores. Bill Peffer strikes out. Humberto Blanco strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Harry Koegel pops out to the first baseman. Cecil Reilley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Henry Smith flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Leslie Smith doubles to right field. Joe Lovelace grounds out to the third baseman. Denny Felton strikes out. Harry Henry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Red Baldschun strikes out. Billy Gunson singles to left field. Bert Nettles pops out to the shortstop. George Guevara grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Billy Gunson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Rick Atwood grounds out to the shortstop. Wayne Rogers singles to center field. Pepper Gardiner flies out to the right fielder. Bill Peffer singles to left field. Wayne Rogers advances to third on the hit. Humberto Blanco grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Yukio Kimoto strikes out. Denis Liriano flies out to the right fielder. Harry Koegel walks. Cecil Reilley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Leslie Smith flies out to the center fielder. Joe Lovelace grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Denny Felton walks. Harry Henry grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Henry Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Red Baldschun flies out to the right fielder. Billy Gunson singles to right field. Bert Nettles grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Rick Atwood grounds out to the shortstop. Wayne Rogers flies out to the center fielder. Pepper Gardiner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston George Guevara strikes out. Yukio Kimoto singles to right field. Denis Liriano singles past the second baseman. Harry Koegel pops out to the first baseman. Cecil Reilley grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Denis Liriano is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Bill Peffer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Humberto Blanco singles to left field. Leslie Smith walks. Joe Lovelace strikes out. Denny Felton strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Henry Smith strikes out. Bob Maysey is pinch hitting for Red Baldschun. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bob Maysey singles to right field. Billy Gunson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Harry Henry. Bert Nettles singles to left field. Bob Maysey scores. Billy Gunson scores. George Guevara flies out to the center fielder. Yukio Kimoto grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Henry Sele pitching. Rich Forster is pinch hitting for Harry Henry. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Rich Forster doubles to center field. Rick Atwood flies out to the right fielder. Wayne Rogers strikes out. Pepper Gardiner flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Fred Ortiz pitching. Denis Liriano flies out to the left fielder. Harry Koegel strikes out. Cecil Reilley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Bill Peffer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Humberto Blanco walks. Leslie Smith singles past the shortstop. Humberto Blanco advances to third on the hit. Joe Lovelace singles to center field. Humberto Blanco scores. Leslie Smith advances to third on the hit. Denny Felton singles to center field. Leslie Smith scores. Joe Lovelace advances to third on the hit. Steve Reed comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Doug Whiteside is pinch hitting for Fred Ortiz. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Doug Whiteside flies out to the right fielder. Rick Atwood grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Ray Fitzgerald pitching. Henry Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Neal Barrett is pinch hitting for Steve Reed. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Neal Barrett walks. Lefty Serna is pinch running for Neal Barrett on 1st base. Lefty Serna steals second. Billy Gunson grounds out to the third baseman. Bert Nettles grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 9 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 10
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tom Bush improves in power_vs_righty Dick Young did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Bush improves in contact_vs_righty Doc Elko did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John Ettles improves in 3B
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ernie Hazle did not respond to coaching in velocity Zeb Chamberlain did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Hal Crosby improves in contact_vs_righty Zeb Chamberlain did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty