Inning: 1 Houston Fairly Goode pitching. Lee Jones strikes out. Rick McCracken pops out to the first baseman. Mamoru Abe doubles to center field. Walt Breton singles to center field. Mamoru Abe scores. Sailor Abstein singles to center field. Walt Breton advances to third on the hit. Bort Thompson reached on a fielding error by Doc Adams. Walt Breton scores. Frank Sizemore doubles to left field. Sailor Abstein scores. Dom Terry singles to center field. Bort Thompson scores. Frank Sizemore scores. Jack Gharrity grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dom Terry is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Jack Gharrity pitching. Yoshihiro Okai grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jesse Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Guy Wire strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Lee Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Rick McCracken strikes out. Mamoru Abe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Eito Mitsumatsu singles to right field. Fersk Landtromme flies out to the center fielder. Sandy Schmutz hits a home run. Eito Mitsumatsu scores. Doc Adams grounds out to the third baseman. Chris James singles to right field. Fairly Goode grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Walt Breton grounds out to the shortstop. Sailor Abstein hits a home run. Bort Thompson walks. Frank Sizemore grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Yoshihiro Okai singles to center field. Jesse Davis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yoshihiro Okai advances to second on the play. Guy Wire flies out to the right fielder. Eito Mitsumatsu strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Dom Terry flies out to the right fielder. Jack Gharrity grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lee Jones grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Fersk Landtromme grounds out to the third baseman. Sandy Schmutz flies out to the right fielder. Doc Adams singles to left field. Chris James pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Rick McCracken strikes out. Mamoru Abe doubles to left field. Walt Breton strikes out. Sailor Abstein flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Fairly Goode strikes out. Yoshihiro Okai strikes out. Jesse Davis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Bort Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Sizemore singles to center field. Dom Terry grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Guy Wire flies out to the left fielder. Eito Mitsumatsu walks. Fersk Landtromme lines out to the first baseman. Sandy Schmutz grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Eito Mitsumatsu is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Jack Gharrity strikes out. Lee Jones walks. Rick McCracken strikes out. Mamoru Abe flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Doc Adams strikes out. Chris James grounds out to the shortstop. Fairly Goode flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Walt Breton pops out to the second baseman. Sailor Abstein flies out to the left fielder. Bort Thompson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Yoshihiro Okai flies out to the right fielder. Jesse Davis singles to center field. Jesse Davis steals second. Dom Terry throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Greg Quisenberry 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. Guy Wire strikes out. Eito Mitsumatsu pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Frank Sizemore grounds out to the shortstop. Dom Terry pops out to the first baseman. Danny Chambers is pinch hitting for Greg Quisenberry. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Danny Chambers hits a home run. Matthew Ridgway comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lee Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Joe Scherbarth pitching. Fersk Landtromme reached on a fielding error by Rick McCracken. Sandy Schmutz grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Doc Adams grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners LOB: 3 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Mamoru Abe 2 (7), Frank Sizemore (9).HR - Sailor Abstein (10), Danny Chambers (3).GIDP - Frank Sizemore, Dom Terry. Fielding: E - Rick McCracken, Dom Terry.
Game Notes Chris James is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Rip Creeden did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Roger Robinson did not respond to coaching in velocity Hector Choate did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Roger Robinson did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Sullivan improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Wetteland did not respond to coaching in velocity
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Will Burleson did not respond to coaching in range C. E. Hughes did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty C. E. Hughes did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jim Maloney did not respond to coaching in control Mo Vacca did not respond to coaching in velocity Mareo Odaka did not respond to coaching in velocity