Win: Luis Palacios (2-0) Loss: Matthew Ridgway (1-3)
Inning: 1 Houston Roger Kaputnik pitching. Lee Jones lines out to the third baseman. Rick McCracken flies out to the center fielder. Mamoru Abe flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Susumu Kaneko pitching. Yoshihiro Okai strikes out. Jesse Davis singles in front of the left fielder. Guy Wire flies out to the left fielder. Eito Mitsumatsu walks. Fersk Landtromme grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jesse Davis is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Walt Breton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sailor Abstein strikes out. Bort Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Sandy Schmutz strikes out. Doc Adams lines out to the third baseman. Shinobu Tadahisa pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Frank Sizemore walks. Dom Terry reached on a fielding error by Yoshihiro Okai. Susumu Kaneko lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lee Jones strikes out. Rick McCracken grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Roger Kaputnik grounds out to the third baseman. Yoshihiro Okai singles to center field. Jesse Davis walks. Guy Wire flies out to the right fielder. Eito Mitsumatsu hits an infield single to the pitcher. Fersk Landtromme doubles to left field. Yoshihiro Okai scores. Jesse Davis scores. Eito Mitsumatsu uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sandy Schmutz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Mamoru Abe singles to left field. Walt Breton walks. Sailor Abstein walks. Bort Thompson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Mamoru Abe scores. Walt Breton advances to third on the play. Frank Sizemore grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Doc Adams grounds out to the third baseman. Shinobu Tadahisa walks. Roger Kaputnik lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Shinobu Tadahisa forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Yoshihiro Okai flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Dom Terry lines out to the shortstop. Susumu Kaneko pops out to the second baseman. Lee Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Jesse Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Guy Wire grounds out to the third baseman. Eito Mitsumatsu singles to left field. Fersk Landtromme flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Rick McCracken walks. Mamoru Abe singles to right field. Rick McCracken advances to third on the hit. Walt Breton singles past the second baseman. Rick McCracken scores. Sailor Abstein flies out to the right fielder. Bort Thompson singles past the second baseman. Mamoru Abe scores. Walt Breton advances to third on the hit. Frank Sizemore singles to center field. Walt Breton scores. Bort Thompson advances to third on the hit. Matthew Ridgway comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Dom Terry grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Sandy Schmutz walks. Doc Adams doubles to right field. Sandy Schmutz uses his aggressiveness and scores. Barry Fitzgerald 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. Shinobu Tadahisa strikes out. Matthew Ridgway flies out to the center fielder. Yoshihiro Okai strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Danny Chambers is pinch hitting for Barry Fitzgerald. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Danny Chambers grounds out to the shortstop. Lee Jones strikes out. Rick McCracken walks. Mamoru Abe pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Luis Palacios pitching. Jesse Davis doubles to left field. Guy Wire flies out to the right fielder. Eito Mitsumatsu grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Jesse Davis advances to third on the play. Fersk Landtromme is hit by a pitch. Sandy Schmutz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Walt Breton triples. Sailor Abstein grounds out to the second baseman. Walt Breton scores. Bort Thompson strikes out. Frank Sizemore doubles to right field. Dom Terry doubles to right field. Frank Sizemore scores. Cesare Galante comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Upham is pinch hitting for Luis Palacios. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Upham hits a home run. Dom Terry scores. Lee Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Harry Thormahlen pitching. Doc Adams strikes out. Shinobu Tadahisa grounds out to the shortstop. Giovanni Braccioforte is pinch hitting for Cesare Galante. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Giovanni Braccioforte grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Manuel Brubaker pitching. Rick McCracken singles to right field. Mamoru Abe walks. Walt Breton grounds out to the pitcher. Rick McCracken advances to third on the play. Mamoru Abe advances to second on the play. Sailor Abstein flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Rick McCracken scores. Bort Thompson walks. Frank Sizemore singles to right field. Mamoru Abe scores. Bort Thompson advances to third on the hit. Dom Terry singles to center field. Bort Thompson scores. Frank Sizemore advances to third on the hit. Joe McManus is pinch hitting for Harry Thormahlen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe McManus flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Greg Quisenberry pitching. Yoshihiro Okai flies out to the left fielder. Jesse Davis strikes out. Guy Wire grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners LOB: 7 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 8
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Joe Wetteland did not respond to coaching in control Domingo Petralli improves in arm Joe Wetteland did not respond to coaching in control Vaughn Conners did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Willy Tavares did not respond to coaching in control Domingo Petralli did not respond to coaching in speed
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: C. E. Hughes did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bronson Charles did not respond to coaching in control Robert Eichelberger did not respond to coaching in arm Harry Jackson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Musashi Genda did not respond to coaching in range Juan DeMerit did not respond to coaching in velocity