Win: Sir Henry Buzzbee (4-2) Loss: Ricardo Pulido (2-2)
Inning: 1 Houston Sir Henry Buzzbee pitching. Rob Dolan flies out to the center fielder. Bert Nettles pops out to the first baseman. Bob Maysey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Ricardo Pulido pitching. Earl Schmidt hits a home run. Bill Peffer walks. Ken Bell doubles to center field. Bill Peffer uses his aggressiveness and scores. Gus Davis walks. Ken Bell steals third. Neal Barrett throws the ball into left field for an error. Runners advance a base. Ken Bell scores. Tyson McEwing pops out to the catcher. Denny Felton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gus Davis advances to third on the play. Humberto Blanco strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Henry Smith flies out to the right fielder. Lefty Serna flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Johnson singles to right field. Denis Liriano doubles to left field. Charlie Johnson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Neal Barrett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Leslie Smith walks. Sir Henry Buzzbee lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Earl Schmidt hits a home run. Leslie Smith scores. Pat Corriden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Peffer grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Bell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Pat Corriden strikes out. Rob Dolan grounds out to the third baseman. Bert Nettles grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Gus Davis singles to left field. Tyson McEwing singles to right field. Gus Davis advances to third on the hit. Denny Felton strikes out. Humberto Blanco grounds out to the second baseman. Gus Davis scores. Tyson McEwing advances to second on the play. Leslie Smith doubles to center field. Tyson McEwing scores. Henry Sele comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sir Henry Buzzbee flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Bob Maysey singles to center field. Henry Smith strikes out. Bob Maysey is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Lefty Serna grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Earl Schmidt walks. Bill Peffer strikes out. Ken Bell grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Charlie Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Denis Liriano flies out to the center fielder. Neal Barrett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Gus Davis strikes out. Tyson McEwing walks. Denny Felton flies out to the center fielder. Humberto Blanco strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Henry Sele strikes out. Rob Dolan flies out to the center fielder. Bert Nettles grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Leslie Smith flies out to the right fielder. Sir Henry Buzzbee singles to left field. Earl Schmidt grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Sir Henry Buzzbee is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Earl Schmidt steals second. Bill Peffer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Bob Maysey pops out to the first baseman. Henry Smith singles to center field. Henry Smith is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Lefty Serna walks. Charlie Johnson walks. George Guevara is pinch hitting for Denis Liriano. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. George Guevara singles to right field. Lefty Serna scores. Neal Barrett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Ken Bell grounds out to the second baseman. Al Luce 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. Gus Davis strikes out. Tyson McEwing grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Yukio Kimoto is pinch hitting for Al Luce. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Yukio Kimoto flies out to the left fielder. Rob Dolan singles to center field. Bert Nettles walks. Bob Maysey flies out to the right fielder. Rob Dolan steals third. Henry Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Bob Jones pitching. Denny Felton singles to left field. Humberto Blanco strikes out. Leslie Smith doubles to right field. Denny Felton is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Sir Henry Buzzbee grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Lefty Serna hits a home run. Mack Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Johnson singles to center field. George Guevara grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Johnson advances to second on the play. Neal Barrett grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Johnnie Matos is pinch hitting for Bob Jones. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Johnnie Matos strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 6 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 5
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Doc Elko improves in arm Tom Bush improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Henrich did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dick Young did not respond to coaching in velocity Hal Wood did not respond to coaching in C
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Narihide Oh did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dan Schullstrom did not respond to coaching in speed Buddy Olerud improves in velocity Amaury Hennessey did not respond to coaching in velocity Marvell Prim did not respond to coaching in 3B