Win: Gene Garibaldi (8-5) Loss: Willie Howley (12-5)
Save: Jeff Thomas (35)
Inning: 1 Houston Gene Garibaldi pitching. King Blackburn strikes out. Charlie Warhop singles to left field. Bobby Morrison walks. Joe Bancroft walks. Tom Ryan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Willie Howley pitching. Barney Lezcano pops out to the second baseman. Artie Johnston grounds out to the second baseman. Harvey Gruber singles to center field. Byron Dumoulin singles to center field. Bill Walker walks. Hayduke Yoder grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Harvey Gruber is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Houston Gary Smith strikes out. George Foster pops out to the second baseman. Leo Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Dutch Dyer flies out to the left fielder. Sid Krueger strikes out. Gene Garibaldi grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Willie Howley singles to right field. King Blackburn strikes out. Charlie Warhop grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Barney Lezcano strikes out. Artie Johnston flies out to the center fielder. Harvey Gruber walks. Byron Dumoulin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Bobby Morrison singles to right field. Joe Bancroft strikes out. Tom Ryan walks. Gary Smith grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Bill Walker doubles to left field. Hayduke Yoder singles to right field. Bill Walker is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Dutch Dyer singles to center field. Hayduke Yoder advances to third on the hit. Sid Krueger grounds out to the shortstop. Hayduke Yoder scores. Dutch Dyer advances to second on the play. Gene Garibaldi grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston George Foster strikes out. Leo Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Willie Howley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Barney Lezcano pops out to the shortstop. Artie Johnston lines out to the third baseman. Harvey Gruber flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston King Blackburn flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Warhop doubles to center field. Bobby Morrison flies out to the right fielder. Joe Bancroft flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Byron Dumoulin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Walker doubles to center field. Hayduke Yoder grounds out to the shortstop. Dutch Dyer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Tom Ryan grounds out to the pitcher. Gary Smith grounds out to the shortstop. George Foster strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Sid Krueger singles to left field. Gene Garibaldi lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Barney Lezcano strikes out. Artie Johnston grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Leo Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Pirtle is pinch hitting for Willie Howley. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Steve Pirtle pops out to the third baseman. King Blackburn pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Jim Miller pitching. Harvey Gruber grounds out to the second baseman. Byron Dumoulin strikes out. Bill Walker singles to left field. Hayduke Yoder grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Walker is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Jeff Thomas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Charlie Warhop grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Morrison grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Bancroft doubles to right field. Tom Ryan singles to center field. Joe Bancroft is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 5 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 8
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Scharein did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tom Wyatt improves in contact_vs_lefty Mike Scharein did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tom Wyatt improves in contact_vs_righty Mack Kilroy improves in 2B
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Tim Esmond improves in contact_vs_righty Frank Sturgeon did not respond to coaching in velocity Tim Esmond did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mike Edwards improves in arm