Win: Gil Zambrano (3-2) Loss: Bert Allen (0-4)
Save: Tamotsu Ono (2)
Inning: 1 Houston Gil Zambrano pitching. Emmett St.Claire grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Gagliano strikes out. Nate Carroll hits a home run. Masashi Morinaka singles past the shortstop. Cecil Swoboda strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Bert Allen pitching. Joe Perry flies out to the left fielder. Ed Mintz doubles to center field. Scott Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Gary Manning flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Silver Nicholson strikes out. Pablo Keller flies out to the left fielder. Dutch Shirey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn John Switzer singles past the third baseman. Bob Wagner flies out to the center fielder. Cap Duff grounds out to the catcher. John Switzer advances to second on the play. Takanori Kakimoto hits a home run. John Switzer scores. Gil Zambrano strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Bert Allen flies out to the left fielder. Emmett St.Claire grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Gagliano strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Joe Perry singles to right field. Ed Mintz grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Perry is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Scott Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Mintz advances to second on the play. Gary Manning grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Nate Carroll flies out to the center fielder. Masashi Morinaka grounds out to the third baseman. Cecil Swoboda flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn John Switzer reached on a fielding error by Ed Gagliano. Bob Wagner hits a home run. John Switzer scores. Cap Duff flies out to the right fielder. Takanori Kakimoto grounds out to the shortstop. Gil Zambrano singles to left field. Joe Perry walks. Ed Mintz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Silver Nicholson hits a home run. Pablo Keller grounds out to the second baseman. Dutch Shirey strikes out. Jack Hooper is pinch hitting for Bert Allen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jack Hooper strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Steve Alomar pitching. Scott Brown reached on a 2-base throwing error by Pablo Keller. Gary Manning strikes out. John Switzer flies out to the left fielder. Bob Wagner hits an infield single to the shortstop. Cap Duff grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Emmett St.Claire grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Ed Gagliano singles to center field. Nate Carroll grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ed Gagliano advances to second on the play. Masashi Morinaka walks. Cecil Swoboda pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Takanori Kakimoto walks. Gil Zambrano lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Perry singles to center field. Takanori Kakimoto scores. Ed Mintz strikes out. Scott Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Silver Nicholson singles to right field. Pablo Keller strikes out. Dutch Shirey pops out to the shortstop. Steve Alomar strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Gary Manning strikes out. John Switzer strikes out. Bob Wagner grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Emmett St.Claire pops out to the third baseman. Ed Gagliano strikes out. Nate Carroll singles to right field. Masashi Morinaka lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Cap Duff walks. Takanori Kakimoto strikes out. Claire Breckinridge is pinch hitting for Gil Zambrano. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Claire Breckinridge pops out to the third baseman. Cap Duff is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Tamotsu Ono pitching. Cecil Swoboda grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Silver Nicholson lines out to the second baseman. Pablo Keller strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners left on base: 5 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 7
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lee Hurley improves in speed Ed Isringhausen did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mark Anderson improves in contact_vs_righty Jerry Smith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tris Suchecki improves in power_vs_righty Amos Moses did not respond to coaching in velocity Tris Suchecki did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Luis Barry did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty