Inning: 1 Cincinnati Red Butler pitching. Benjamin Ogletree singles to center field. Bake Luttrell flies out to the left fielder. Joe Lemanczyk grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Mark Berberet pitching. Brad Jones flies out to the center fielder. Lefty Kreitner flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Babington singles to center field. Nicky Butt pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Drew Synette flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Reulbach grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmy Spooner pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Jim Cornutt grounds out to the third baseman. Kazuhiko Inoue singles to center field. Lefty Gehrig flies out to the center fielder. John Spencer walks. Red Butler flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Ramon Hall flies out to the center fielder. Bill Davis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mark Berberet grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Brad Jones singles to right field. Lefty Kreitner strikes out. Brad Jones steals second. Eddie Babington grounds out to the second baseman. Brad Jones advances to third on the play. Nicky Butt grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Benjamin Ogletree pops out to the third baseman. Bake Luttrell strikes out. Joe Lemanczyk walks. Drew Synette singles to center field. Joe Lemanczyk advances to third on the hit. Eddie Reulbach lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Jim Cornutt strikes out. Kazuhiko Inoue singles to center field. Lefty Gehrig singles to right field. Kazuhiko Inoue advances to third on the hit. John Spencer grounds out to the shortstop. Kazuhiko Inoue scores. Lefty Gehrig advances to second on the play. Red Butler grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Jimmy Spooner grounds out to the shortstop. Ramon Hall strikes out. Bill Davis reached on a 2-base throwing error by Nicky Butt. Mark Berberet grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Brad Jones strikes out. Lefty Kreitner strikes out. Eddie Babington strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Benjamin Ogletree strikes out. Bake Luttrell strikes out. Joe Lemanczyk grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Nicky Butt flies out to the left fielder. Jim Cornutt triples. Kazuhiko Inoue strikes out. Lefty Gehrig singles to center field. Jim Cornutt scores. John Spencer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Drew Synette singles to right field. Eddie Reulbach grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Alex Bando is pinch hitting for Jimmy Spooner. Alex Bando walks. Bruce Van Camp is pinch hitting for Ramon Hall. Bruce Van Camp reached on a fielding error by Nicky Butt. Hub Dillard 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. Bill Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Mike Smith enters the game as a defensive replacement for Alex Bando at C. Tex Kern enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bruce Van Camp at SS. Ozzie Smith is pinch hitting for Hub Dillard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ozzie Smith pops out to the shortstop. Brad Jones flies out to the right fielder. Lefty Kreitner pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Claude Caulfield pitching. Buddy Heydon is pinch hitting for Mark Berberet. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Buddy Heydon walks. Benjamin Ogletree pops out to the shortstop. Bake Luttrell grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Ruby Tyrees pitching. Eddie Babington grounds out to the second baseman. Nicky Butt lines out to the second baseman. Jim Cornutt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Jim Carrara comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Joe Lemanczyk singles to left field. Drew Synette strikes out. Eddie Reulbach reached on a fielding error by Lefty Gehrig. Mike Smith singles to left field. Joe Lemanczyk scores. Eddie Reulbach advances to third on the hit. Tex Kern flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Eddie Reulbach scores. Guy Cummings comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Relief Pitchers stats. Bill Davis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Kazuhiko Inoue reached on a fielding error by Bake Luttrell. Lefty Gehrig grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. John Spencer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Cincinnati Ralph Kinsella is pinch hitting for Ruby Tyrees. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ralph Kinsella grounds out to the second baseman. Benjamin Ogletree strikes out. Bake Luttrell singles to left field. Joe Lemanczyk walks. Ed Wilson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Drew Synette hits a home run. Bake Luttrell scores. Joe Lemanczyk scores. Eddie Reulbach grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Houston Lou Chervinko pitching. Les Sanchez is pinch hitting for Ed Wilson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Les Sanchez flies out to the left fielder. Brad Jones walks. Lefty Kreitner grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 6 Houston total runners LOB: 6
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Ulrich did not respond to coaching in speed George Mamaux improves in control Randy Oldis did not respond to coaching in control George Mamaux improves in control Frank Murphy did not respond to coaching in C
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Joe Fry improves in control Joe Fry did not respond to coaching in control Joe Fry did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Coleman improves in contact_vs_lefty Andy Tillotson did not respond to coaching in SS