Win: John Thomas (6-11) Loss: Jose Halt (9-7)
Save: Alberto Swindells (27)
Inning: 1 Houston Jose Halt pitching. Allie Dowell grounds out to the pitcher. Heinie Schullstrom grounds out to the shortstop. Ernie Galvin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati John Thomas pitching. Harry Simpson grounds out to the shortstop. Eduardo Mowry grounds out to the pitcher. Clyde Moore grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Joe Purtell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Hal DiPietro walks. Ollie Blemker strikes out. Ray Mamaux singles to left field. Hal DiPietro advances to third on the hit. Alex Flores singles to center field. Hal DiPietro scores. Ray Mamaux advances to third on the hit. John Thomas flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Steve Satterfield hits an infield single to the pitcher. Roy Phillips grounds out to the catcher. Steve Satterfield advances to second on the play. Jose Doyle singles to right field. Steve Satterfield scores. Pete Gent singles to left field. Jose Doyle is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Joe Nicholson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Allie Dowell pops out to the shortstop. Heinie Schullstrom strikes out. Ernie Galvin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Jose Halt flies out to the center fielder. Harry Simpson reached on a fielding error by Joe Purtell. Eduardo Mowry walks. Clyde Moore flies out to the center fielder. Steve Satterfield flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Joe Purtell singles past the third baseman. Hal DiPietro singles to center field. Ollie Blemker singles to right field. Joe Purtell scores. Hal DiPietro advances to third on the hit. Ray Mamaux singles to right field. Hal DiPietro scores. Ollie Blemker advances to third on the hit. Alex Flores grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Mamaux advances to second on the play. John Thomas strikes out. Allie Dowell reached on a 2-base throwing error by Clyde Moore. Ollie Blemker scores. Ray Mamaux scores. Heinie Schullstrom grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Roy Phillips strikes out. Jose Doyle flies out to the left fielder. Pete Gent grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Ernie Galvin grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Purtell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hal DiPietro hits a home run. Ollie Blemker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Joe Nicholson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jose Halt singles to center field. Harry Simpson strikes out. Eduardo Mowry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Ray Mamaux reached on a fielding error by Clyde Moore. Alex Flores strikes out. John Thomas lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Allie Dowell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Clyde Moore pops out to the catcher. Steve Satterfield flies out to the right fielder. Roy Phillips strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Trent Bauer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Heinie Schullstrom pops out to the third baseman. Ernie Galvin lines out to the shortstop. Joe Purtell pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Jose Doyle strikes out. Pete Gent strikes out. Joe Nicholson singles to center field. Trent Bauer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Wimpy Ginter is pinch hitting for Hal DiPietro. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Wimpy Ginter strikes out. Ollie Blemker doubles to center field. Ray Mamaux doubles to right field. Ollie Blemker scores. Alex Flores pops out to the first baseman. John Thomas reached on a 2-base throwing error by Roy Phillips. Ray Mamaux scores. Allie Dowell singles to center field. John Thomas scores. Heinie Schullstrom strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Harry Simpson walks. Eduardo Mowry strikes out. Harry Simpson steals second. Clyde Moore pops out to the second baseman. Steve Satterfield singles to center field. Harry Simpson scores. Roy Phillips grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Steve Satterfield is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Ernie Galvin flies out to the right fielder. Joe Purtell strikes out. Wimpy Ginter flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Johnny Sorrento is pinch hitting for Jose Doyle. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Johnny Sorrento hits a home run. Pete Gent triples. Joe Nicholson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jose Rios is pinch hitting for Trent Bauer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jose Rios flies out to the center fielder. Harry Simpson reached on a 2-base fielding error by Heinie Schullstrom. Pete Gent scores. Eduardo Mowry doubles to center field. Harry Simpson scores. Bobby Aragon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Clyde Moore doubles to center field. Eduardo Mowry scores. Alberto Swindells comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Steve Satterfield pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners LOB: 5 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Eduardo Mowry (3), Clyde Moore (13).3B - Pete Gent (2).HR - Johnny Sorrento (2). Baserunning: SB - Harry Simpson (21). Fielding: E - Clyde Moore 2, Roy Phillips.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jerome Fuller did not respond to coaching in control Todd Zeile improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Lewis improves in range Red Merritt did not respond to coaching in arm Ted Smith did not respond to coaching in control Scott Tompkins did not respond to coaching in control
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Mattimore did not respond to coaching in control Rod Smith did not respond to coaching in endurance George Derrick did not respond to coaching in arm Jim Wright did not respond to coaching in control Joe Morton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Red Munson did not respond to coaching in arm Don Henderson improves in CF