Win: Brian Bilardello (5-4) Loss: Verle Raines (2-12)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Verle Raines pitching. Danny Healy singles to right field. Fred McMahon pops out to the catcher. Vinny Timmermann pops out to the third baseman. Danny Healy steals second. Takeshi Ishii singles to center field. Danny Healy scores. Takeshi Ishii steals second. David Strampe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Brian Bilardello pitching. Lafayette Melvin flies out to the center fielder. Rob Podres grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Otis Tepedino strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Jay Powell pops out to the second baseman. Jim Ross flies out to the right fielder. Ernie Pool singles to center field. Brian Bilardello grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ernie Pool is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Buddy Formby walks. Dan Martinez strikes out. Lino Nieto grounds out to the shortstop. Buddy Formby advances to second on the play. Frankie Anderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Danny Healy grounds out to the shortstop. Fred McMahon singles to left field. Vinny Timmermann walks. Fred McMahon steals third. Takeshi Ishii is hit by a pitch. David Strampe strikes out. Jay Powell strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Houston Jamison Reid doubles to center field. Verle Raines lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lafayette Melvin grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jamison Reid scores. Rob Podres flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Jim Ross singles to center field. Ernie Pool walks. Brian Bilardello lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. The defense is playing the infield in. Danny Healy singles to center field. Jim Ross scores. Ernie Pool scores. Danny Healy steals second. Fred McMahon flies out to the right fielder. Vinny Timmermann singles to left field. Danny Healy scores. Takeshi Ishii strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Otis Tepedino grounds out to the pitcher. Buddy Formby walks. Dan Martinez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Buddy Formby is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Lino Nieto grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn David Strampe walks. David Strampe steals second. Jay Powell triples. David Strampe scores. Mike Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Ross walks. Ernie Pool flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Jay Powell scores. Brian Bilardello lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Danny Healy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Frankie Anderson flies out to the right fielder. Jamison Reid grounds out to the third baseman. Drew Randall is pinch hitting for Mike Williams. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Drew Randall grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Carlos Pena pitching. Fred McMahon walks. Vinny Timmermann walks. Takeshi Ishii strikes out. David Strampe flies out to the right fielder. Jay Powell singles past the second baseman. Fred McMahon is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Lafayette Melvin pops out to the first baseman. Rob Podres singles to right field. Otis Tepedino grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rob Podres is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Buddy Formby grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Jim Ross strikes out. Ernie Pool flies out to the center fielder. Brian Bilardello singles to left field. Danny Healy singles to right field. Fred McMahon pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Dan Martinez grounds out to the shortstop. Lino Nieto singles to center field. Frankie Anderson pops out to the shortstop. Don Henley 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 1st. Jamison Reid grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Lino Nieto is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Vinny Timmermann singles to center field. Takeshi Ishii singles to left field. David Strampe flies out to the right fielder. Jay Powell strikes out. Jim Ross singles to center field. Vinny Timmermann scores. Takeshi Ishii advances to third on the hit. Ernie Pool walks. Mike Blair 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. Tod Glanville is pinch hitting for Don Henley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tod Glanville walks. Takeshi Ishii scores. Danny Healy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Houston Reggie Bransfield pitching. Leo Strickland is pinch hitting for Mike Blair. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Leo Strickland grounds out to the third baseman. Lafayette Melvin walks. Rob Podres strikes out. Otis Tepedino grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Warren Galvin pitching. Fred McMahon flies out to the right fielder. Vinny Timmermann pops out to the second baseman. Takeshi Ishii pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Buddy Formby singles to center field. Dan Martinez walks. Lino Nieto grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Buddy Formby advances to third on the play. Frankie Anderson singles to right field. Buddy Formby scores. Jack Boone comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jamison Reid singles to center field. Frankie Anderson advances to third on the hit. Lefty Gutierrez is pinch hitting for Warren Galvin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lefty Gutierrez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 13 Houston total runners LOB: 7
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mark Sodd did not respond to coaching in velocity George Sothoron did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Chris Ash improves in arm Bernie Wynne improves in control
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Vance Hendryx did not respond to coaching in velocity Lorenzo Sojo did not respond to coaching in speed Ty Sanders did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ty Sanders did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty