Win: Tom Browning (3-3) Loss: Gene Garibaldi (4-9)
Save: Jim Miller (11)
Inning: 1 Houston Gene Garibaldi pitching. King Blackburn strikes out. Charlie Warhop singles to left field. Tom Ryan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Tom Browning pitching. Jose DiMaggio strikes out. Choo-Choo Coleman grounds out to the shortstop. Byron Dumoulin hits a home run. Ed Titcomb strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston George Foster strikes out. Leo Johnson reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bill Walker. Gary Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Pirtle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Bill Walker hits a home run. Phil Suppan strikes out. Artie Johnston is hit by a pitch. Akira Kitahara grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Ed Pettit grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Browning singles to left field. King Blackburn doubles to left field. Charlie Warhop reached on a fielding error by Byron Dumoulin. Tom Browning scores. Tom Ryan singles to center field. King Blackburn scores. Charlie Warhop advances to third on the hit. George Foster singles to right field. Charlie Warhop scores. Tom Ryan advances to third on the hit. Leo Johnson singles to center field. Tom Ryan scores. Gary Smith flies out to the center fielder. Steve Pirtle strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Gene Garibaldi grounds out to the shortstop. Jose DiMaggio strikes out. Choo-Choo Coleman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Ed Pettit grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Browning grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). King Blackburn doubles to left field. Charlie Warhop grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Byron Dumoulin grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Titcomb pops out to the third baseman. Bill Walker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Tom Ryan flies out to the left fielder. George Foster singles to center field. Leo Johnson singles to center field. George Foster advances to third on the hit. Gary Smith strikes out. Steve Pirtle flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Phil Suppan grounds out to the shortstop. Artie Johnston grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Akira Kitahara singles to left field. Dave Klaus is pinch hitting for Gene Garibaldi. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Dave Klaus walks. Jose DiMaggio strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Hal Duser pitching. Ed Pettit grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Browning grounds out to the second baseman. King Blackburn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Choo-Choo Coleman walks. Byron Dumoulin strikes out. Ed Titcomb strikes out. Bill Walker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Charlie Warhop singles to right field. Tom Ryan strikes out. George Foster grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Phil Suppan flies out to the left fielder. Artie Johnston singles in front of the center fielder. Akira Kitahara singles to center field. Artie Johnston advances to third on the hit. Hiroshi Maruo is pinch hitting for Hal Duser. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Hiroshi Maruo strikes out. Jose DiMaggio flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Cesar McCarthy pitching. Leo Johnson doubles to left field. Gary Smith walks. Steve Pirtle triples. Leo Johnson scores. Gary Smith scores. Bobby Benson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Pettit grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Browning strikes out. King Blackburn grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Choo-Choo Coleman strikes out. Byron Dumoulin grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Titcomb flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Charlie Warhop strikes out. Tom Ryan grounds out to the third baseman. George Foster strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Bill Walker grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Suppan walks. Artie Johnston singles to center field. Jim Miller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Akira Kitahara grounds out to the shortstop. Phil Suppan advances to third on the play. Artie Johnston advances to second on the play. Joe Alley is pinch hitting for Bobby Benson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Joe Alley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Houston total runners LOB: 7 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 7
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Don Schult did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tom Wyatt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ivy Mann improves in range Tom Wyatt did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mack Kilroy did not respond to coaching in 2B
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A Improvements: Ed Whillock improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Baker did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mitch Wilhelm improves in control Takashi Zauchin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Arky Beazley did not respond to coaching in C