Win: Jim Talbot (10-7) Loss: Billy Guardado (6-14)
Inning: 1 Houston Jim Talbot pitching. Alex Flores lines out to the third baseman. Joe Purtell grounds out to the pitcher. Allie Dowell singles to right field. Steve Shipley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Billy Guardado pitching. Harry Simpson doubles to right field. Eduardo Mowry walks. Clyde Moore pops out to the third baseman. Steve Satterfield walks. Roy Phillips flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Harry Simpson scores. Jose Doyle doubles to center field. Eduardo Mowry scores. Steve Satterfield uses his aggressiveness and scores. Pete Gent grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Ernie Galvin singles to left field. Hal DiPietro grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Heinie Schullstrom singles to right field. Ray Mamaux flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Joe Nicholson singles to center field. Jim Talbot fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jim Talbot strikes out. Harry Simpson singles to right field. Eduardo Mowry grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Billy Guardado flies out to the center fielder. Alex Flores singles to center field. Alex Flores steals second. Joe Purtell singles to center field. Alex Flores scores. Allie Dowell grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Clyde Moore singles to right field. Steve Satterfield flies out to the center fielder. Roy Phillips flies out to the center fielder. Jose Doyle flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Steve Shipley strikes out. Ernie Galvin doubles to center field. Hal DiPietro pops out to the catcher. Heinie Schullstrom flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Pete Gent strikes out. Joe Nicholson grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Talbot grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Ray Mamaux flies out to the center fielder. Billy Guardado grounds out to the second baseman. Alex Flores singles to center field. Joe Purtell walks. Allie Dowell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe Purtell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Harry Simpson grounds out to the shortstop. Eduardo Mowry doubles to right field. Clyde Moore flies out to the right fielder. Steve Satterfield walks. Roy Phillips singles to left field. Eduardo Mowry scores. Steve Satterfield advances to third on the hit. Jose Doyle strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Steve Shipley flies out to the center fielder. Ernie Galvin reached on a fielding error by Clyde Moore. Hal DiPietro grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ernie Galvin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Heinie Schullstrom grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Hal DiPietro is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Pete Gent strikes out. Joe Nicholson hits a home run. Bobby Aragon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Varney Crutcher is pinch hitting for Jim Talbot. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Varney Crutcher singles to center field. Harry Simpson singles to left field. Eduardo Mowry grounds out to the shortstop. Varney Crutcher advances to third on the play. Harry Simpson advances to second on the play. Clyde Moore grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Bob Johnson pitching. Ray Mamaux strikes out. Fred Blemker is pinch hitting for Bobby Aragon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Fred Blemker singles past the shortstop. Alex Flores singles to center field. Joe Purtell flies out to the left fielder. Allie Dowell grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Lerrin Lary pitching. Steve Satterfield grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Phillips walks. Roy Phillips steals second. Jose Doyle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roy Phillips advances to third on the play. Pete Gent flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Steve Shipley grounds out to the shortstop. Ernie Galvin singles to center field. Hal DiPietro strikes out. Heinie Schullstrom strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Joe Nicholson walks. Rick Arias is pinch hitting for Bob Johnson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Rick Arias flies out to the right fielder. Harry Simpson walks. Eduardo Mowry grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Cliff Hanger pitching. Ray Mamaux flies out to the right fielder. Wimpy Ginter is pinch hitting for Lerrin Lary. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Wimpy Ginter singles to left field. Alex Flores flies out to the right fielder. Joe Purtell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 10 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 9
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Byrne improves in contact_vs_righty Harry Ryan improves in contact_vs_lefty Jimmy Howell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Lewis improves in speed Jerome Fuller did not respond to coaching in velocity Jimmy Howell improves in power_vs_lefty
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Orville Christmas did not respond to coaching in velocity Don Henderson improves in arm Yancey Cravat did not respond to coaching in control George Derrick did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Joe Becker improves in arm Jim Wright did not respond to coaching in endurance Don Henderson did not respond to coaching in CF