Win: Harry Legg (4-8) Loss: Floyd Gantenbein (7-9)
Inning: 1 Houston Bill Neill pitching. Sid Rutschman walks. Sid Rutschman steals second. Ralph Kaline hits a home run. Sid Rutschman scores. Danny Kremmel strikes out. Nate Carroll grounds out to the second baseman. John Kaline pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Alton English pitching. Boom-Boom Priest flies out to the center fielder. Jason Chandler lines out to the second baseman. Bill Householder flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Bernardo King flies out to the center fielder. By Paniagua flies out to the center fielder. Joey Mallonee grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Sandy Northey singles to center field. Frank McDonough strikes out. Walter Yan grounds out to the shortstop. Sandy Northey advances to second on the play. Erv Mutis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Alton English strikes out. Sid Rutschman doubles to center field. Ralph Kaline flies out to the left fielder. Danny Kremmel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Francisco Hepler flies out to the center fielder. Bill Neill grounds out to the shortstop. Boom-Boom Priest pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Nate Carroll strikes out. John Kaline strikes out. Bernardo King walks. By Paniagua reached on a 2-base throwing error by Frank McDonough. Joey Mallonee hits an infield single to the shortstop. Bernardo King scores. Alton English walks. Sid Rutschman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Jason Chandler strikes out. Bill Householder strikes out. Sandy Northey lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Ralph Kaline singles to right field. Danny Kremmel walks. Nate Carroll strikes out. John Kaline flies out to the right fielder. Bernardo King flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Frank McDonough singles past the shortstop. Walter Yan singles to right field. Frank McDonough advances to third on the hit. Erv Mutis singles to center field. Frank McDonough scores. Walter Yan is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Erv Mutis steals second. Francisco Hepler singles past the second baseman. Bill Neill flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Erv Mutis scores. Francisco Hepler is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston By Paniagua grounds out to the third baseman. Joey Mallonee flies out to the center fielder. Alton English grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Boom-Boom Priest singles to right field. Jason Chandler pops out to the catcher. Bill Householder doubles to left field. Sandy Northey flies out to the center fielder. Frank McDonough flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Sid Rutschman pops out to the first baseman. Ralph Kaline singles to center field. Ralph Kaline steals second. Scott Riley 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. Danny Kremmel strikes out. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Nate Carroll singles to center field. Ralph Kaline scores. John Kaline strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Walter Yan singles to left field. Erv Mutis singles to left field. Francisco Hepler strikes out. Harry Bacsik is pinch hitting for Scott Riley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Harry Bacsik singles to left field. Boom-Boom Priest grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Walter Yan scores. Erv Mutis advances to third on the play. Harry Bacsik advances to second on the play. Jason Chandler pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Harry Legg pitching. Bernardo King grounds out to the shortstop. By Paniagua lines out to the first baseman. Joey Mallonee strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Floyd Gantenbein comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Householder walks. Sandy Northey walks. Frank McDonough reached on a fielding error by Danny Kremmel. Walter Yan singles to center field. Bill Householder scores. John Pertica comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Erv Mutis singles to right field. Sandy Northey scores. Frank McDonough is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Walter Yan advances to third on the play. Francisco Hepler strikes out. Bill Varner is pinch hitting for Harry Legg. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Varner doubles to center field. Walter Yan scores. Erv Mutis uses his aggressiveness and scores. Boom-Boom Priest walks. Jason Chandler walks. Bert Allen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Householder singles to center field. Bill Varner scores. Sandy Northey pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Houston Denney Compton pitching. Toshihiro Nishio is pinch hitting for Bert Allen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Toshihiro Nishio walks. Sid Rutschman lines out to the second baseman. Ralph Kaline grounds out to the third baseman. Toshihiro Nishio advances to second on the play. Danny Kremmel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 8 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Bill Householder (13), Bill Varner (7).SF - Bill Neill. Baserunning: SB - Erv Mutis (2).CS - Francisco Hepler (5). Fielding: E - Frank McDonough.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Bella did not respond to coaching in velocity Andy Drews did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Bella did not respond to coaching in velocity Win Sarmiento did not respond to coaching in arm Steve Necciai did not respond to coaching in 1B
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chucky Brown improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Williams improves in range Kirk Mallonee did not respond to coaching in velocity Chucky Brown improves in range