Win: Jack Palmer (17-6) Loss: Graig Stowers (6-6)
Save: Ken Keatley (37)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Jack Palmer pitching. Mike Heimueller strikes out. Benny Stouch strikes out. Bill Colton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Graig Stowers pitching. Bob Eyre strikes out. Scott Chance flies out to the left fielder. John Marrow flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Clyde Elliott singles to right field. Clyde Elliott gets picked off first. Morgan Leonard grounds out to the second baseman. Lee Roof flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Paul Belle grounds out to the shortstop. Matt Morrison doubles to center field. Bruce Blemker pops out to the second baseman. Ed Schmulbach singles to right field. Matt Morrison is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Dennis Ritter singles to left field. Alan Wilson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dennis Ritter is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Graig Stowers 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 flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston John McGilvray singles to right field. Jack Palmer lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Eyre flies out to the right fielder. Scott Chance flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Benny Stouch grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Colton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Clyde Elliott walks. Clyde Elliott is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston John Marrow flies out to the right fielder. Paul Belle flies out to the center fielder. Matt Morrison grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Morgan Leonard grounds out to the second baseman. Lee Roof walks. Dennis Ritter flies out to the left fielder. Alan Wilson singles to center field. Lee Roof advances to third on the hit. Graig Stowers pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Bruce Blemker flies out to the right fielder. Ed Schmulbach strikes out. John McGilvray hits a home run. Jack Palmer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Mike Heimueller grounds out to the second baseman. Benny Stouch flies out to the left fielder. Bill Colton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Bob Eyre pops out to the first baseman. Scott Chance singles to center field. Scott Chance steals second. John Marrow flies out to the left fielder. Kevin Voigt 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. Paul Belle triples. Scott Chance scores. Matt Morrison flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Clyde Elliott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Morgan Leonard flies out to the center fielder. Lee Roof singles to right field. Dennis Ritter walks. Alan Wilson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Bruce Blemker flies out to the left fielder. Ed Schmulbach walks. John McGilvray grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Schmulbach advances to second on the play. Jack Palmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn March Gross is pinch hitting for Kevin Voigt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. March Gross walks. March Gross steals second. Mike Heimueller singles to right field. March Gross scores. Benny Stouch flies out to the left fielder. Bill Colton grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Heimueller advances to second on the play. Jim Chambers 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. Clyde Elliott flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Cedric Howard pitching. Bob Eyre flies out to the right fielder. Scott Chance grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! John Marrow strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Ken Keatley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Morgan Leonard grounds out to the second baseman. Lee Roof pops out to the third baseman. Dennis Ritter lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 6 Houston total runners left on base: 4
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lee Finley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Lee Finley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dutch Kinsella improves in power_vs_lefty Dutch Kinsella did not respond to coaching in speed
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: June Emmerich improves in contact_vs_righty Larry Leonard did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Terry Fordyce improves in contact_vs_righty Urbane Gatewood improves in power_vs_righty Marcus Gannon improves in LF