Win: Larry Berblinger (2-5) Loss: Bud Dupree (8-7)
Save: Alan Embre (22)
Inning: 1 Houston Bud Dupree pitching. Fresco Knisely strikes out. Tom Ryan singles to left field. Charlie Warhop singles to center field. Tom Ryan advances to third on the hit. Steve Pirtle singles to left field. Tom Ryan scores. Charlie Warhop advances to third on the hit. Leo Johnson strikes out. King Blackburn singles to right field. Charlie Warhop scores. Steve Pirtle advances to third on the hit. Gary Smith walks. Mike Scharein singles to center field. Steve Pirtle scores. King Blackburn scores. Gary Smith advances to third on the hit. Doug Sanberg grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Doug Sanberg pitching. Bob Smith flies out to the left fielder. Ed Whisenton strikes out. Kelly Sorrells grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Fresco Knisely grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Ryan singles past the third baseman. Charlie Warhop flies out to the center fielder. Steve Pirtle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Jeff Dillard flies out to the right fielder. Naoki Suzuki grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Kohlmeier grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Leo Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. King Blackburn flies out to the left fielder. Gary Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Sid Taylor hits a home run. Tsuyoshi Kano singles to center field. Bud Dupree lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Tsuyoshi Kano advances to third on the play. Ed Whisenton singles to right field. Tsuyoshi Kano scores. Kelly Sorrells grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Mike Scharein singles to left field. Doug Sanberg fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Doug Sanberg grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Fresco Knisely grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Jeff Dillard doubles past the left fielder. Naoki Suzuki strikes out. Harry Kohlmeier grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Dillard advances to third on the play. Sid Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Tom Ryan pops out to the second baseman. Charlie Warhop walks. Steve Pirtle pops out to the first baseman. Leo Johnson singles to right field. Charlie Warhop advances to third on the hit. King Blackburn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Tsuyoshi Kano flies out to the center fielder. Bud Dupree strikes out. Bob Smith walks. Ed Whisenton doubles to right field. Larry Berblinger 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. Kelly Sorrells singles to center field. Bob Smith scores. Jeff Dillard grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Gary Smith flies out to the right fielder. Mike Scharein grounds out to the second baseman. Larry Berblinger singles in front of the right fielder. Fresco Knisely strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Naoki Suzuki strikes out. Harry Kohlmeier singles to left field. Sid Taylor strikes out. Harry Kohlmeier steals second. Tsuyoshi Kano grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Tom Ryan singles past the shortstop. Charlie Warhop grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tom Ryan advances to second on the play. Steve Pirtle singles to center field. Tom Ryan scores. Wade Augustine comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Pirtle steals second. Leo Johnson strikes out. King Blackburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Wade Augustine grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Smith pops out to the second baseman. Ed Whisenton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Gary Smith pops out to the first baseman. Mike Scharein flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! George Foster is pinch hitting for Larry Berblinger. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. George Foster walks. Fresco Knisely grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! George Foster is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Joe Price pitching. Kelly Sorrells strikes out. Jeff Dillard hits a home run. Naoki Suzuki grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Kohlmeier flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Tom Ryan grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Warhop walks. Steve Pirtle strikes out. Leo Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Alan Embre comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Sid Taylor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tsuyoshi Kano flies out to the left fielder. Yuzo Hoshino is pinch hitting for Wade Augustine. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Yuzo Hoshino singles to center field. Bob Smith singles to right field. Dave Hovley is pinch running for Yuzo Hoshino on 2nd base. Ed Whisenton strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Houston total runners LOB: 9 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 7
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pedro Savransky improves in power_vs_righty John Rodriguez improves in contact_vs_lefty Ed Horlen did not respond to coaching in velocity Kim Clark did not respond to coaching in arm
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Bahnsen did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Miller Lickert did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Henry Johnston did not respond to coaching in velocity Henry Johnston did not respond to coaching in control Ira Freehan did not respond to coaching in SS