Win: Hal Hansen (7-3) Loss: Rocky Aspromonte (2-10)
Inning: 1 Houston Hal Hansen pitching. Dave Spurgeon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Skeeter Shannon strikes out. Shigeo Yoshitoshi pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Rocky Aspromonte pitching. Shawn Quirico singles to right field. Danny Brohamer singles to center field. Shawn Quirico advances to third on the hit. Sal Jonnard singles to center field. Shawn Quirico scores. Tetsuya Yamaguchi walks. Charlie Songer hits a home run. Danny Brohamer scores. Sal Jonnard scores. Tetsuya Yamaguchi scores. Bob Enright doubles to center field. Joe Reilly grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Enright advances to third on the play. Bob Standridge singles to left field. Bob Enright scores. Steve Brittain comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hal Hansen lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Shawn Quirico pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Paul Marion pops out to the third baseman. Joe Bullard walks. Joe Money pops out to the third baseman. John Kiely flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Danny Brohamer flies out to the right fielder. Sal Jonnard grounds out to the third baseman. Tetsuya Yamaguchi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Tom Perranoski hits a home run. Steve Brittain strikes out. Dave Spurgeon flies out to the right fielder. Skeeter Shannon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Charlie Songer hits a home run. Brian Powers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Enright flies out to the center fielder. Joe Reilly strikes out. Bob Standridge hits a home run. Hal Hansen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Shigeo Yoshitoshi grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Marion grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Bullard flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Shawn Quirico flies out to the right fielder. Danny Brohamer grounds out to the second baseman. Sal Jonnard singles to center field. Tetsuya Yamaguchi grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Joe Money strikes out. John Kiely strikes out. Tom Perranoski grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Charlie Songer hits a home run. Bob Enright flies out to the right fielder. Joe Reilly grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Standridge grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Brian Powers flies out to the center fielder. Dave Spurgeon grounds out to the pitcher. Skeeter Shannon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Hal Hansen reached on a 2-base throwing error by John Kiely. Shawn Quirico flies out to the right fielder. Danny Brohamer walks. Sal Jonnard flies out to the right fielder. Tetsuya Yamaguchi strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Shigeo Yoshitoshi singles to center field. Paul Marion flies out to the left fielder. Joe Bullard flies out to the center fielder. Joe Money grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Charlie Songer doubles to center field. Bob Enright strikes out. Dennis Monroe is pinch hitting for Joe Reilly. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dennis Monroe singles to center field. Bob Standridge hits a home run. Charlie Songer scores. Dennis Monroe scores. Hal Hansen grounds out to the shortstop. Oscar Petersen is pinch hitting for Shawn Quirico. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Oscar Petersen walks. Danny Brohamer walks. Sal Jonnard reached on a fielding error by Joe Money. Tetsuya Yamaguchi strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Houston John Kiely strikes out. Tom Perranoski flies out to the right fielder. Brian Powers walks. Kerry East is pinch hitting for Dave Spurgeon. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Kerry East pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Charlie Songer walks. Bob Enright walks. Dennis Monroe hits a home run. Charlie Songer scores. Bob Enright scores. Bob Standridge strikes out. Hal Hansen grounds out to the second baseman. Oscar Petersen walks. Danny Brohamer grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Oscar Petersen is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Skeeter Shannon flies out to the right fielder. Shigeo Yoshitoshi walks. Leon Baker is pinch hitting for Paul Marion. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Leon Baker doubles to center field. Shigeo Yoshitoshi uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Bullard grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Money strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 4 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 8
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Montejo did not respond to coaching in range Billy Howley improves in power_vs_righty Danny Henion did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Killian improves in velocity Lou Dopson improves in contact_vs_righty Jack Lahti did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jeff Radmanovich did not respond to coaching in 1B
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Doc Sugden improves in range Jeff Betcher did not respond to coaching in speed Dennis Spooner improves in range Stefan Reiser did not respond to coaching in velocity Austin Jolly did not respond to coaching in arm Steve Anderson improves in power_vs_righty Austin Jolly improves in SS