Win: Frank Claire (16-4) Loss: Marino Caceres (7-3)
Save: Josh Johnson (1)
Inning: 1 Houston Reinier Brito pitching. Gus Dozier hits a home run. Tom Cangelosi singles to center field. Norm Hollahan grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Cangelosi advances to second on the play. Tom Lee triples. Tom Cangelosi scores. Robinson Horsman flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Tom Lee scores. Joe Woods singles to right field. Frank Gohr pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Frank Claire pitching. Paul Fraser hits a home run. Kiyoshi Fukuhara singles to right field. Tom Inks singles to left field. Kiyoshi Fukuhara advances to third on the hit. Greg Prokopec strikes out. George Lundquist grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Tim Yount singles to center field. Frank Claire lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 2-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Gus Dozier grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Dick Giles reached on a fielding error by Tom Cangelosi. Bert Kirk strikes out. Yo-Yo Alston walks. Passed ball. Dick Giles advances to third. Yo-Yo Alston advances to second. Reinier Brito singles to right field. Dick Giles scores. Yo-Yo Alston scores. Paul Fraser grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Tom Cangelosi pops out to the first baseman. Norm Hollahan strikes out. Tom Lee flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Kiyoshi Fukuhara flies out to the right fielder. Tom Inks walks. Greg Prokopec grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Robinson Horsman strikes out. Joe Woods hits a home run. Frank Gohr grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Yount flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati George Lundquist grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Giles strikes out. Bert Kirk singles to left field. Yo-Yo Alston grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Frank Claire lines out to the second baseman. Gus Dozier singles to right field. Tom Cangelosi flies out to the right fielder. Norm Hollahan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Reinier Brito strikes out. Paul Fraser singles to center field. Kiyoshi Fukuhara hits a home run. Paul Fraser scores. Tom Inks grounds out to the shortstop. Greg Prokopec grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Tom Lee singles to left field. Robinson Horsman flies out to the center fielder. Joe Woods strikes out. Frank Gohr flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati George Lundquist grounds out to the pitcher. Dick Giles flies out to the right fielder. Bert Kirk reached on a fielding error by Tom Cangelosi. Yo-Yo Alston doubles to center field. Bob Erickson is pinch hitting for Reinier Brito. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bob Erickson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Marino Caceres pitching. Tim Yount singles to left field. Eduardo Reiber is pinch hitting for Frank Claire. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Eduardo Reiber lines out to the second baseman. Gus Dozier singles to left field. Tom Cangelosi walks. The defense is playing the corners in. Norm Hollahan doubles to center field. Tim Yount scores. Gus Dozier scores. Tom Cangelosi is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Ed Behney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Lee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Billy Crothers pitching. Paul Fraser singles to right field. Paul Fraser gets picked off first. Kiyoshi Fukuhara pops out to the first baseman. Tom Inks lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Robinson Horsman hits a home run. Joe Woods singles to left field. Frank Gohr flies out to the center fielder. Tim Yount grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Woods advances to second on the play. Herb Zalusky is pinch hitting for Billy Crothers. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Herb Zalusky strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Josh Johnson pitching. Greg Prokopec pops out to the second baseman. George Lundquist grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Giles flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Gus Dozier flies out to the center fielder. Tom Cangelosi singles to right field. Norm Hollahan pops out to the first baseman. Tom Lee doubles to left field. Tom Cangelosi uses his aggressiveness and scores. Shingo Kamisaka comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Robinson Horsman lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Bert Kirk pops out to the catcher. Yo-Yo Alston doubles to left field. Lefty Smith is pinch hitting for Shingo Kamisaka. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lefty Smith singles to center field. Yo-Yo Alston scores. Paul Fraser flies out to the left fielder. Kiyoshi Fukuhara strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners LOB: 6 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Norm Hollahan (17), Tom Lee (22).3B - Tom Lee (6).HR - Gus Dozier (14), Robinson Horsman (23), Joe Woods (3).SF - Robinson Horsman.GIDP - Frank Claire. Fielding: E - Tom Cangelosi 2.PB - Tim Yount.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bump Kraft did not respond to coaching in velocity Candy Doyle did not respond to coaching in control Nick Henry did not respond to coaching in range Jerry Sperry did not respond to coaching in velocity Nick Henry did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Al Whitehouse did not respond to coaching in velocity
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Broderick Foreman did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Kolstad did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ezra Davis improves in power_vs_lefty Elio Loes did not respond to coaching in control Broderick Foreman did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Pettini improves in power_vs_lefty