Inning: 1 Brooklyn Armando Brooks pitching. Rick Atwood strikes out. Wayne Rogers singles to left field. Pepper Gardiner pops out to the shortstop. Bill Peffer singles to center field. Wayne Rogers advances to third on the hit. Humberto Blanco flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Houston Joe Metheny pitching. Lefty Serna hits a home run. Bert Nettles hits a home run. George Guevara strikes out. Guillermo Abreu singles to center field. Denis Liriano hits a home run. Guillermo Abreu scores. Harry Koegel grounds out to the third baseman. Cecil Reilley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Leslie Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Lovelace grounds out to the third baseman. Denny Felton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Henry Smith walks. Armando Brooks lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lefty Serna strikes out. Bert Nettles singles to center field. Henry Smith scores. George Guevara grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Joe Metheny grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Atwood grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wayne Rogers hits a home run. Pepper Gardiner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Guillermo Abreu strikes out. Denis Liriano grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Koegel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Bill Peffer singles to center field. Humberto Blanco hits a home run. Bill Peffer scores. Leslie Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Lovelace singles to center field. Denny Felton singles to center field. Joe Lovelace advances to third on the hit. Joe Metheny strikes out. Rick Atwood grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Cecil Reilley strikes out. Henry Smith flies out to the right fielder. Armando Brooks strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Wayne Rogers flies out to the left fielder. Pepper Gardiner grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Peffer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Mickey Swift comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Lefty Serna flies out to the left fielder. Bert Nettles reached on a fielding error by Rick Atwood. George Guevara grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Humberto Blanco grounds out to the second baseman. Leslie Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Joe Lovelace flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Guillermo Abreu flies out to the right fielder. Denis Liriano strikes out. Harry Koegel pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Denny Felton grounds out to the second baseman. Mickey Swift grounds out to the catcher. Rick Atwood doubles to left field. Al Luce 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. Wayne Rogers hits a home run. Rick Atwood scores. Dave Mercado comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pepper Gardiner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Cecil Reilley grounds out to the pitcher. Henry Smith walks. Bob Maysey is pinch hitting for Dave Mercado. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Maysey grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Henry Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Lefty Serna grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Bob Jones pitching. Bill Peffer singles to left field. Humberto Blanco grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Peffer advances to second on the play. Leslie Smith pops out to the shortstop. Joe Lovelace reached on a 2-base throwing error by Guillermo Abreu. Bill Peffer scores. Denny Felton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Bert Nettles singles past the shortstop. George Guevara grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Bert Nettles is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Guillermo Abreu strikes out. Fred Ortiz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Denis Liriano flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Rich Forster 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. Rich Forster flies out to the right fielder. Rick Atwood grounds out to the second baseman. Wayne Rogers singles to center field. Pepper Gardiner pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Ray Fitzgerald pitching. Harry Koegel strikes out. Cecil Reilley walks. Henry Smith singles past the shortstop. Neal Barrett is pinch hitting for Bob Jones. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Neal Barrett singles to center field. Cecil Reilley scores. Henry Smith advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Lefty Serna singles to left field. Henry Smith scores. Brooklyn total runners left on base: 6 Houston total runners left on base: 3
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Higginson did not respond to coaching in endurance Zeb Chamberlain did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty George Curtis did not respond to coaching in control Ed Higginson did not respond to coaching in velocity
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tom Bush did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bill Perzanowski improves in range Bill Perzanowski improves in contact_vs_righty Doc Elko improves in power_vs_righty