Win: Lefty Sisler (8-10) Loss: Gil Zambrano (10-8)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Lefty Sisler pitching. John Switzer doubles to right field. Scott Brown singles to center field. John Switzer scores. Bob Wagner grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Brown advances to second on the play. Larry Pitula lines out to the third baseman. Scott Brown steals third. Joe Perry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Gil Zambrano pitching. Emmett St.Claire grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Gagliano grounds out to the second baseman. Nate Carroll grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Bill Dundon reached on a 2-base fielding error by Dutch Shirey. Frank Tyler grounds out to the third baseman. Gary Sutcliffe grounds out to the shortstop. Gil Zambrano hits a home run. Bill Dundon scores. John Switzer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Dutch Shirey reached on a 2-base fielding error by Joe Perry. Jerry Smith walks. Silver Nicholson doubles to center field. Dutch Shirey scores. Harry Garoni grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Necciai singles to right field. Jerry Smith scores. Lefty Sisler pops out to the first baseman. Emmett St.Claire singles to left field. Silver Nicholson scores. Ed Gagliano hits a home run. Steve Necciai scores. Emmett St.Claire scores. Nate Carroll grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Scott Brown doubles to left field. Bob Wagner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scott Brown advances to third on the play. Larry Pitula grounds out to the shortstop. Scott Brown scores. Joe Perry singles to right field. Bill Dundon pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Dutch Shirey grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Smith walks. Jerry Smith steals second. Silver Nicholson flies out to the center fielder. Harry Garoni singles to right field. Jerry Smith scores. Steve Necciai flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Frank Tyler flies out to the center fielder. Gary Sutcliffe pops out to the first baseman. Gil Zambrano grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Lefty Sisler strikes out. Emmett St.Claire grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Gagliano pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn John Switzer grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Wagner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Nate Carroll lines out to the second baseman. Dutch Shirey singles to center field. Jerry Smith grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Dutch Shirey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Silver Nicholson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Larry Pitula singles to left field. Joe Perry walks. Bill Dundon strikes out. Frank Tyler flies out to the left fielder. Gary Sutcliffe strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Harry Garoni hits a home run. Steve Necciai grounds out to the third baseman. Lefty Sisler pops out to the third baseman. Emmett St.Claire strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Gil Zambrano flies out to the right fielder. John Switzer flies out to the right fielder. Scott Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Ed Gagliano singles in front of the left fielder. Nate Carroll grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Gagliano advances to second on the play. Joe Hartzell 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. Dutch Shirey hits a home run. Ed Gagliano scores. Jerry Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Silver Nicholson singles to left field. Harry Garoni flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Takashi Kawana comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Bob Wagner flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Larry Pitula strikes out. Joe Perry flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Steve Necciai singles to right field. Takashi Kawana lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Emmett St.Claire doubles to left field. Takashi Kawana uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ed Gagliano grounds out to the third baseman. Gary Weiss is pinch hitting for Nate Carroll. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Gary Weiss grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Bill Dundon grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Snell is pinch hitting for Frank Tyler. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Snell singles to center field. Gary Sutcliffe grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 4 Houston total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - John Switzer (23), Scott Brown (19).HR - Gil Zambrano (1).GIDP - Gary Sutcliffe. Baserunning: SB - Scott Brown (14). Fielding: E - Joe Perry.
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lou Fortune did not respond to coaching in control Cal Dempsey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Cal Dempsey improves in contact_vs_righty Lou Fortune did not respond to coaching in control Cal Dempsey improves in 1B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lee Hurley did not respond to coaching in arm Alex Sharon did not respond to coaching in control Lee Hurley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tim Ball improves in power_vs_lefty