Inning: 1 Houston George Curd pitching. Babe Miller grounds out to the third baseman. John Ortiz flies out to the right fielder. Jack Francona singles to right field. Hiromori Miyade flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Chuck Donovan pitching. Odie Shea flies out to the center fielder. Allan Hernandez walks. Lewd Singingwood hits a home run. Allan Hernandez scores. Crow Black flies out to the center fielder. Saw Miller flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Adolfo Marrero walks. Bert Taylor flies out to the left fielder. Tracy Melter singles to center field. Adolfo Marrero advances to third on the hit. Tim Lauder flies out to the left fielder. Chuck Donovan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Baby Hughie Guintini walks. Charlie Hill singles to right field. Baby Hughie Guintini advances to third on the hit. Smyth Smith grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Baby Hughie Guintini scores. George Curd strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Babe Miller strikes out. John Ortiz grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Francona flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Odie Shea grounds out to the shortstop. Allan Hernandez hits a home run. Jack Gaines comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lewd Singingwood flies out to the left fielder. Crow Black walks. Saw Miller flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Hiromori Miyade walks. Adolfo Marrero flies out to the center fielder. Bert Taylor grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Baby Hughie Guintini flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Hill strikes out. Smyth Smith walks. George Curd pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Tracy Melter strikes out. Tim Lauder grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Jack Gaines flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Odie Shea flies out to the right fielder. Allan Hernandez is hit by a pitch. Lewd Singingwood strikes out. Crow Black grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Babe Miller grounds out to the second baseman. John Ortiz singles to center field. Jack Francona singles to center field. John Ortiz advances to third on the hit. Hiromori Miyade flies out to the left fielder. Adolfo Marrero grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Saw Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Baby Hughie Guintini doubles to left field. Sakae Kono comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Hill strikes out. Smyth Smith doubles to right field. Baby Hughie Guintini scores. George Curd singles to left field. Odie Shea lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Bert Taylor doubles to center field. Tracy Melter walks. Tim Lauder flies out to the right fielder. Sakae Kono lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Babe Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Allan Hernandez strikes out. Lewd Singingwood is hit by a pitch. Lewd Singingwood is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Crow Black grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston John Ortiz strikes out. Jack Francona grounds out to the third baseman. Hiromori Miyade walks. Adolfo Marrero strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Saw Miller flies out to the center fielder. Baby Hughie Guintini grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Orlando Santos is pinch hitting for Charlie Hill. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Orlando Santos walks. Joji Aoyama comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Orlando Santos steals second. Smyth Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Bert Taylor doubles to center field. Tracy Melter doubles to center field. Bert Taylor scores. Ben Mains 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. Tim Lauder singles to center field. Lefty Wallace is pinch hitting for Joji Aoyama. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lefty Wallace flies out to the right fielder. Babe Miller singles to right field. Tracy Melter scores. John Ortiz hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jack Francona singles to left field. Tim Lauder scores. Babe Miller scores. John Ortiz is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Klink Klunk comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hiromori Miyade singles to right field. Adolfo Marrero flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Houston total runners left on base: 10 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Chuck Donovan is injured and is expected to be out 50 days.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rip Henninger improves in arm Steve Woodward did not respond to coaching in velocity John Ise did not respond to coaching in arm Tadashi Hirayama did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Foster improves in contact_vs_righty Sam Jordan did not respond to coaching in speed Sam Jordan did not respond to coaching in RF
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Kelly Porto did not respond to coaching in endurance Larry Mullins improves in endurance Tim Bellhorn did not respond to coaching in speed Kelly Porto did not respond to coaching in control Tim Bellhorn improves in speed Amby Molina improves in arm