Win: George Bottalico (12-4) Loss: Mike Schott (7-10)
Inning: 1 Houston George Bottalico pitching. Ed Gagliano strikes out. Emmett St.Claire grounds out to the shortstop. Nate Carroll grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Mike Schott pitching. Takanori Kakimoto singles to center field. Scott Brown singles to center field. Takanori Kakimoto advances to third on the hit. John Switzer grounds out to the third baseman. Scott Brown advances to second on the play. Joe Perry pops out to the first baseman. Gary Sutcliffe grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Silver Nicholson flies out to the left fielder. Harry Garoni grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Jack Hooper grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Bob Wagner doubles to center field. Frank Tyler strikes out. Larry Pitula flies out to the left fielder. George Bottalico grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Pinky Christensen grounds out to the shortstop. Dutch Shirey grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Schott flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Takanori Kakimoto strikes out. Scott Brown singles to right field. John Switzer walks. Joe Perry grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Switzer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Gary Sutcliffe doubles to left field. Scott Brown scores. Bob Wagner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Ed Gagliano walks. Emmett St.Claire grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ed Gagliano is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Nate Carroll singles to center field. Silver Nicholson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Nate Carroll is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Harry Garoni doubles to left field. Emmett St.Claire scores. Jack Hooper strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Frank Tyler flies out to the right fielder. Larry Pitula grounds out to the second baseman. George Bottalico flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Pinky Christensen flies out to the left fielder. Dutch Shirey strikes out. Mike Schott flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Takanori Kakimoto doubles to right field. Scott Brown grounds out to the shortstop. John Switzer hits an infield single to the shortstop. Joe Perry singles to right field. Takanori Kakimoto scores. John Switzer advances to third on the hit. Gary Sutcliffe doubles past the third baseman. John Switzer scores. Bob Wagner strikes out. Frank Tyler doubles to right field. Joe Perry scores. Gary Sutcliffe scores. Takashi Kawana comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Larry Pitula singles to center field. Frank Tyler scores. George Bottalico grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Ed Gagliano flies out to the right fielder. Emmett St.Claire strikes out. Nate Carroll grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Takanori Kakimoto strikes out. Scott Brown strikes out. John Switzer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Silver Nicholson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Garoni strikes out. Jack Hooper grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Joe Perry walks. Gary Sutcliffe singles to center field. Bob Wagner pops out to the first baseman. Frank Tyler singles to center field. Larry Pitula pops out to the second baseman. George Bottalico strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Houston Jerry Smith is pinch hitting for Pinky Christensen. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jerry Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Gary Weiss is pinch hitting for Dutch Shirey. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Gary Weiss singles to center field. Vernon Irwin is pinch hitting for Takashi Kawana. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Vernon Irwin singles to left field. Ed Gagliano strikes out. Emmett St.Claire grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Vernon Irwin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Patsy Fisher pitching. Takanori Kakimoto walks. Takanori Kakimoto steals second. Scott Brown doubles to right field. Takanori Kakimoto scores. John Switzer grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Brown advances to third on the play. Joe Perry singles to left field. Scott Brown scores. Gary Sutcliffe strikes out. Bob Wagner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Nate Carroll grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Silver Nicholson singles to center field. Harry Garoni grounds out to the pitcher. Silver Nicholson advances to second on the play. Jack Hooper singles to center field. Jerry Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Houston total runners left on base: 6 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 10
Batting:2B - Takanori Kakimoto (15), Scott Brown (28), Gary Sutcliffe 2 (17), Bob Wagner (23), Frank Tyler (10). Baserunning: SB - Takanori Kakimoto (21).
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bruce Jones improves in arm Bruce Jones did not respond to coaching in arm Bruce Jones did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Earl Wanninger did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Steve Garrison improves in range Barney Hedgpeth did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Edwards did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dick Gray improves in power_vs_lefty