Win: Bert Boone (5-8) Loss: George Wilson (9-7)
Save: Ted Rosello (17)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn George Wilson pitching. Mike Heimueller strikes out. Benny Stouch lines out to the third baseman. Clyde Elliott singles to center field. Buck Ireland singles to right field. Clyde Elliott advances to third on the hit. Bill Colton hits a home run. Clyde Elliott scores. Buck Ireland scores. Morgan Leonard strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Bert Boone pitching. Bob Eyre triples. Scott Chance walks. John Marrow singles to center field. Bob Eyre scores. Paul Belle grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Scott Chance advances to third on the play. Matt Morrison flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Lee Roof strikes out. Dennis Ritter strikes out. Bert Boone walks. Mike Heimueller singles to left field. Benny Stouch grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Bruce Blemker hits a home run. Ralph Smith hits a home run. John McGilvray singles to center field. George Wilson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Eyre walks. Scott Chance singles to center field. John McGilvray scores. John Marrow grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Eyre advances to third on the play. Scott Chance advances to second on the play. Paul Belle flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Clyde Elliott walks. Buck Ireland walks. Bill Colton singles to right field. Clyde Elliott scores. Buck Ireland advances to third on the hit. Morgan Leonard walks. Lee Roof grounds out to the shortstop. Buck Ireland scores. Bill Colton advances to third on the play. Morgan Leonard advances to second on the play. Dennis Ritter singles to center field. Bill Colton scores. Morgan Leonard scores. Bill Bolton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bert Boone lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Heimueller pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Matt Morrison flies out to the right fielder. Bruce Blemker strikes out. Ralph Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Benny Stouch flies out to the right fielder. Clyde Elliott strikes out. Buck Ireland flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston John McGilvray pops out to the first baseman. Bill Bolton flies out to the right fielder. Bob Eyre lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Bill Colton flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Morgan Leonard flies out to the left fielder. Lee Roof strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Scott Chance pops out to the third baseman. John Marrow singles to center field. Paul Belle grounds into a force play to the third baseman. John Marrow is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Matt Morrison strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Dennis Ritter strikes out. March Gross is pinch hitting for Bert Boone. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. March Gross grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Heimueller grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Kevin Voigt pitching. Bruce Blemker flies out to the center fielder. Ralph Smith grounds out to the third baseman. John McGilvray grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Benny Stouch flies out to the center fielder. Clyde Elliott strikes out. Buck Ireland singles to right field. Bill Colton pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Randy Sadler is pinch hitting for Bill Bolton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Randy Sadler strikes out. Bob Eyre walks. Scott Chance grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Jim Chambers pitching. Morgan Leonard strikes out. Lee Roof grounds out to the second baseman. Dennis Ritter grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston John Marrow strikes out. Paul Belle flies out to the right fielder. Matt Morrison flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Amos Lightning Strunk is pinch hitting for Kevin Voigt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Amos Lightning Strunk singles to right field. Mike Heimueller singles to right field. Benny Stouch strikes out. Clyde Elliott grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Ted Rosello pitching. Bruce Blemker grounds out to the third baseman. Ralph Smith strikes out. John McGilvray strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 5 Houston total runners LOB: 4
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Heinie Pittman improves in velocity Heinie Pittman did not respond to coaching in velocity Jay Pick improves in contact_vs_lefty Javier Hernandez improves in speed
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Carlos Robinson improves in arm Ownie Matteson did not respond to coaching in arm Marcus Gannon improves in range Larry Leonard did not respond to coaching in speed Terry Fordyce did not respond to coaching in 3B