Win: Jack Butler (6-7) Loss: Fritz Keller (9-4)
Save: Izumi Kagawa (18)
Inning: 1 Houston Fritz Keller pitching. Kesanori Shinohara flies out to the center fielder. Dan Fiore doubles to center field. Dan Fiore steals third. John Burke grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Fiore scores. Bob Goldman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Jack Butler pitching. Perry Huelsman walks. Harlond Schenz hits a home run. Perry Huelsman scores. Troy Baldwin pops out to the first baseman. Davey Estes grounds out to the shortstop. Donnie Glossop flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Milt Krieg grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Medlinger flies out to the right fielder. Jim Weaver flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Freddie Davanon strikes out. Dave Fussell grounds out to the pitcher. Rafael Crimian grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Art Viox hits a home run. Jack Butler singles to right field. Kesanori Shinohara walks. Dan Fiore flies out to the left fielder. John Burke grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Butler advances to third on the play. Kesanori Shinohara advances to second on the play. Bob Goldman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Fritz Keller singles to center field. Perry Huelsman grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Harlond Schenz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Milt Krieg flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Medlinger flies out to the center fielder. Jim Weaver flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Troy Baldwin singles to right field. Davey Estes strikes out. Donnie Glossop grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Troy Baldwin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Freddie Davanon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Art Viox singles to right field. Jack Butler lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Kesanori Shinohara flies out to the center fielder. Dan Fiore grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Dave Fussell walks. Rafael Crimian strikes out. Fritz Keller lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Perry Huelsman walks. Harlond Schenz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston John Burke strikes out. Bob Goldman grounds out to the third baseman. Milt Krieg walks. Bobby Medlinger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Troy Baldwin strikes out. Davey Estes flies out to the center fielder. Donnie Glossop grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Jim Weaver grounds out to the second baseman. Art Viox grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Butler singles to right field. Kesanori Shinohara walks. Dan Fiore strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Freddie Davanon singles past the second baseman. Dave Fussell grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Rafael Crimian walks. Fritz Keller singles to center field. Rafael Crimian advances to third on the hit. Perry Huelsman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston John Burke grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Goldman hits a home run. Milt Krieg flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Medlinger walks. Jim Weaver is hit by a pitch. Art Viox grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Harlond Schenz grounds out to the second baseman. Troy Baldwin strikes out. Davey Estes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Red Bishop comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hank Shanner is pinch hitting for Jack Butler. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Hank Shanner hits a home run. Kesanori Shinohara flies out to the left fielder. Dan Fiore singles to right field. John Burke walks. Bob Goldman strikes out. Milt Krieg reached on a fielding error by Red Bishop. Bobby Medlinger strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Izumi Kagawa pitching. Donnie Glossop strikes out. Freddie Davanon grounds out to the pitcher. Max Parker is pinch hitting for Dave Fussell. Max Parker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners LOB: 11 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 5
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Dave Massa did not respond to coaching in velocity Jason Treadway improves in velocity Pat Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Pete Hutson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Fred McMurtry did not respond to coaching in range Earl Dillinger did not respond to coaching in control Earl Dillinger did not respond to coaching in control Bunky Richardson did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Cardona improves in RF