Win: Scott Brown (5-7) Loss: Francisco Doster (3-13)
Inning: 1 Houston Scott Brown pitching. Alex Flores grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Purtell walks. Fred Blemker strikes out. Steve Shipley grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Francisco Doster pitching. Harry Simpson flies out to the left fielder. Roy Phillips doubles to center field. Clyde Moore strikes out. Steve Satterfield grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Ernie Galvin strikes out. Wimpy Ginter pops out to the first baseman. Heinie Schullstrom flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Varney Crutcher grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Nicholson strikes out. Eric Robinson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Ray Mamaux pops out to the first baseman. Francisco Doster grounds out to the second baseman. Alex Flores doubles to center field. Joe Purtell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Johnny Sorrento grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scott Brown singles to center field. Harry Simpson singles to center field. Passed ball. Scott Brown advances to third. Harry Simpson advances to second. Roy Phillips grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Brown scores. Harry Simpson advances to third on the play. Clyde Moore doubles to right field. Harry Simpson scores. Steve Satterfield singles to left field. Clyde Moore scores. Varney Crutcher walks. Joe Nicholson pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Fred Blemker grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Steve Shipley walks. Ernie Galvin grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Steve Shipley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Wimpy Ginter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Eric Robinson flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Sorrento doubles to right field. Scott Brown strikes out. Harry Simpson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Heinie Schullstrom hits a home run. Ray Mamaux grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Francisco Doster singles to center field. Alex Flores hits a home run. Francisco Doster scores. Joe Purtell flies out to the right fielder. Fred Blemker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Roy Phillips singles to center field. Roy Phillips steals second. Clyde Moore singles to center field. Roy Phillips scores. Steve Satterfield doubles to right field. Varney Crutcher singles to center field. Clyde Moore scores. Steve Satterfield scores. Bobby Aragon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Nicholson singles to left field. Eric Robinson walks. Johnny Sorrento hits a home run. Varney Crutcher scores. Joe Nicholson scores. Eric Robinson scores. Lerrin Lary comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Scott Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Simpson walks. Roy Phillips grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Harry Simpson advances to second on the play. Clyde Moore singles to center field. Harry Simpson scores. Steve Satterfield strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Steve Shipley strikes out. Ernie Galvin grounds out to the shortstop. Wimpy Ginter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Varney Crutcher walks. Joe Nicholson walks. Eric Robinson singles to left field. Varney Crutcher scores. Joe Nicholson advances to third on the hit. Johnny Sorrento singles to center field. Joe Nicholson scores. Eric Robinson advances to third on the hit. Scott Brown grounds out to the pitcher. Johnny Sorrento advances to second on the play. Harry Simpson strikes out. Roy Phillips strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Heinie Schullstrom doubles to center field. Ray Mamaux walks. Monty Thomas is pinch hitting for Lerrin Lary. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Monty Thomas strikes out. Alex Flores grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Bob Donovan pitching. Clyde Moore walks. Steve Satterfield grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Varney Crutcher lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Mike Cecena 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. Joe Purtell grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Blemker walks. Ollie Blemker is pinch hitting for Steve Shipley. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Fred Blemker steals second. Ollie Blemker singles to right field. Fred Blemker scores. Ernie Galvin singles to right field. Ollie Blemker advances to third on the hit. Wimpy Ginter strikes out. Heinie Schullstrom grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Joe Nicholson singles to right field. Eric Robinson singles to left field. Joe Nicholson advances to third on the hit. Eric Robinson steals second. Johnny Sorrento flies out to the left fielder. Rick Arias is pinch hitting for Mike Cecena. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Rick Arias hits a home run. Joe Nicholson scores. Eric Robinson scores. Harry Simpson flies out to the center fielder. Roy Phillips singles to center field. Roy Phillips steals second. Clyde Moore singles to center field. Roy Phillips scores. Steve Satterfield walks. Varney Crutcher singles in front of the right fielder. Joe Nicholson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Houston Cliff Hanger pitching. Ray Mamaux walks. Hirokazu Wada is pinch hitting for Bob Donovan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Hirokazu Wada pops out to the shortstop. Alex Flores singles to left field. Ray Mamaux advances to third on the hit. Joe Purtell grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Mamaux scores. Alex Flores advances to second on the play. Fred Blemker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 7 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 10
Batting:2B - Roy Phillips (22), Clyde Moore (14), Steve Satterfield (22), Johnny Sorrento (5).HR - Johnny Sorrento (3), Rick Arias (2).GIDP - Steve Satterfield. Baserunning: SB - Roy Phillips 2 (30), Eric Robinson (4).
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Greg Bell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jimmy Howell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Red Merritt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Scott Tompkins improves in velocity Harry Ryan improves in contact_vs_lefty David Clay did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: George Derrick improves in arm George Derrick improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Morton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jim Wright did not respond to coaching in control Yancey Cravat did not respond to coaching in control Yancey Cravat did not respond to coaching in control Joe Morton did not respond to coaching in 1B