Win: Buddy Smith (1-3) Loss: Wally World Smith (2-3)
Save: Norm Smith (13)
Inning: 1 Houston Noriyuki Watanabe pitching. Tiny Easler strikes out. Matt Conwell grounds out to the shortstop. Broderick Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Phil Riggs pitching. Sandy Young strikes out. Rhy Ryan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Hughes walks. Alan Liddle pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Steve Brown pops out to the catcher. Rogers Birkofer singles to center field. Jim Demaree walks. Mickey Motton grounds out to the pitcher. Rogers Birkofer advances to third on the play. Jim Demaree advances to second on the play. Bill McClure walks. Phil Riggs grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Bobby Hillman flies out to the left fielder. Chick Giambi hits a home run. Mike Ragan pops out to the second baseman. Doc Lyons grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Tiny Easler grounds out to the shortstop. Matt Conwell doubles to right field. Broderick Johnson strikes out. Steve Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Noriyuki Watanabe grounds out to the shortstop. Sandy Young singles to center field. Rhy Ryan flies out to the left fielder. Jack Hughes grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Rogers Birkofer walks. Jim Demaree flies out to the center fielder. Mickey Motton strikes out. Bill McClure walks. Phil Riggs reached on a fielding error by Chick Giambi. Tiny Easler flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Alan Liddle hits a home run. Bobby Hillman walks. Chick Giambi walks. Mike Ragan grounds out to the pitcher. Bobby Hillman advances to third on the play. Chick Giambi advances to second on the play. Doc Lyons flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Bobby Hillman scores. Noriyuki Watanabe grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Matt Conwell flies out to the left fielder. Broderick Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Steve Brown grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Sandy Young grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rhy Ryan flies out to the right fielder. Jack Hughes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Rogers Birkofer strikes out. Jim Demaree walks. Mickey Motton flies out to the right fielder. Bill McClure strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Alan Liddle grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Hillman hits an infield single to the shortstop. Chick Giambi singles to left field. Bobby Hillman advances to third on the hit. Mike Ragan strikes out. Doc Lyons walks. Noriyuki Watanabe flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Houston Tom Morehead is pinch hitting for Phil Riggs. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Tom Morehead singles past the second baseman. Tiny Easler singles to right field. Tom Morehead aggressively advances to third on the hit. Matt Conwell singles to left field. Tom Morehead scores. Tiny Easler advances to third on the hit. Broderick Johnson walks. Steve Brown grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Tiny Easler is out at home. Rogers Birkofer strikes out. Mike Kress 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. Jim Demaree walks. Matt Conwell scores. Mickey Motton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Buddy Smith pitching. Sandy Young grounds out to the second baseman. Rhy Ryan flies out to the right fielder. Jack Hughes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Bill McClure singles to right field. Buddy Smith lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tiny Easler singles to center field. Bill McClure scores. Tiny Easler steals second. Matt Conwell strikes out. Wally World Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Broderick Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Alan Liddle strikes out. Bobby Hillman pops out to the first baseman. Duffy Perez is pinch hitting for Chick Giambi. Duffy Perez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Steve Brown triples. Rogers Birkofer flies out to the right fielder. Jim Demaree flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Steve Brown scores. Walt Leshnock comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mickey Motton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Norm Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mike Ragan grounds out to the second baseman. Doc Lyons flies out to the right fielder. Alejandro Ladd is pinch hitting for Walt Leshnock. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Alejandro Ladd grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners LOB: 12 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 6
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Steve King did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jason Dresser did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ernie Devens did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Joe Hayes did not respond to coaching in arm Les Berger did not respond to coaching in endurance Terry Ackley did not respond to coaching in speed Cam Collier did not respond to coaching in CF
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Richie Siebern did not respond to coaching in endurance Albert Lewis did not respond to coaching in endurance Ralph Reynolds improves in contact_vs_righty Al White did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Charlie Hill improves in speed Ron Lavender did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty