Win: Jerry Santana (14-9) Loss: Milt Sipin (10-13)
Save: Tamotsu Ono (13)
Inning: 1 Houston Jerry Santana pitching. Ed Gagliano grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Emmett St.Claire flies out to the center fielder. Nate Carroll pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Milt Sipin pitching. Gary Manning doubles to right field. Scott Brown walks. Bob Wagner strikes out. Ed Mintz strikes out. Dave Sterrett singles to left field. Gary Manning scores. Scott Brown advances to third on the hit. Joe Perry strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Silver Nicholson grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Hooper grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Necciai grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Gary Sutcliffe singles to left field. Gary Sutcliffe steals second. Cap Duff pops out to the second baseman. Jerry Santana singles to center field. Gary Sutcliffe scores. Gary Manning strikes out. Scott Brown grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jerry Santana is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Jerry Smith pops out to the catcher. Dutch Shirey doubles to right field. Milt Sipin lines out to the shortstop. Ed Gagliano grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Bob Wagner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Mintz flies out to the right fielder. Dave Sterrett grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Emmett St.Claire pops out to the shortstop. Nate Carroll lines out to the pitcher. Silver Nicholson grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Joe Perry doubles to center field. Gary Sutcliffe grounds out to the third baseman. Cap Duff singles to right field. Cap Duff steals second. Jerry Santana grounds out to the pitcher. Gary Manning strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Jack Hooper strikes out. Steve Necciai doubles to left field. Jerry Smith strikes out. Dutch Shirey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Scott Brown flies out to the left fielder. Bob Wagner grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Mintz grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Milt Sipin grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Gagliano strikes out. Emmett St.Claire lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Dave Sterrett grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Perry flies out to the center fielder. Gary Sutcliffe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Nate Carroll strikes out. Silver Nicholson grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Hooper pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Cap Duff singles to right field. Jerry Santana fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jerry Santana singles to center field. Gary Manning flies out to the center fielder. Scott Brown singles to left field. Bob Wagner strikes out. Fred Enwright comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Ed Mintz strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Houston Steve Necciai pops out to the second baseman. Jerry Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Dutch Shirey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Dave Sterrett flies out to the right fielder. Joe Perry strikes out. Gary Sutcliffe pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Vernon Irwin is pinch hitting for Fred Enwright. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Vernon Irwin grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Gagliano grounds out to the third baseman. Emmett St.Claire singles to right field. Nate Carroll singles to right field. Tamotsu Ono 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. Silver Nicholson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Houston total runners left on base: 4 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 8
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Chris Popovich improves in control Lee Hurley improves in range Ed Isringhausen improves in range Ed Isringhausen improves in speed
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Frank Allen did not respond to coaching in velocity Lou Fortune did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Allen did not respond to coaching in velocity Lou Fortune did not respond to coaching in control