Win: Eddie Gorbous (4-8) Loss: Bill Burke (0-3)
Save: Bill Naymick (1)
Inning: 1 Houston Woody Batton pitching. Joe Steinfeldt singles to right field. Tom Cangelosi bunts for a base hit. Gus Dozier grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Joe Steinfeldt advances to third on the play. Randy Short walks. Mark Elliott flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Kevin Smith pitching. Paul Fraser grounds out to the shortstop. Skeeter Rolfe grounds out to the third baseman. Greg Prokopec singles to right field. Pat Clark grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Greg Prokopec is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Mike Kaiserling walks. Norm Hollahan strikes out. Ralph McNamara grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati George Lundquist singles to right field. George Lundquist is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Larry Roy hits a home run. Bob Inglett strikes out. Tom Inks hits an infield single to the pitcher. Woody Batton grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tom Inks is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Kevin Smith strikes out. Joe Steinfeldt pops out to the first baseman. Tom Cangelosi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Paul Fraser singles to center field. Skeeter Rolfe grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Fraser advances to second on the play. Greg Prokopec walks. Pat Clark pops out to the catcher. George Lundquist walks. Larry Roy strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Houston Gus Dozier grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Randy Short singles to center field. Mark Elliott strikes out. Mike Kaiserling grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Randy Short is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Bob Inglett singles to center field. Tom Inks singles to left field. Woody Batton lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Paul Fraser grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Inglett scores. Tom Inks advances to third on the play. Skeeter Rolfe flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Norm Hollahan singles to right field. Ralph McNamara flies out to the right fielder. Norm Hollahan steals second. Larry Roy throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Kevin Smith walks. Joe Steinfeldt singles to right field. Norm Hollahan scores. Kevin Smith advances to third on the hit. Tom Cangelosi singles to left field. Kevin Smith scores. Joe Steinfeldt advances to third on the hit. Gus Dozier lines out to the third baseman. Randy Short singles to left field. Joe Steinfeldt scores. Mark Elliott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Greg Prokopec pops out to the first baseman. Pat Clark grounds out to the third baseman. George Lundquist singles past the shortstop. Larry Roy singles to center field. Bob Inglett singles to right field. George Lundquist scores. Tom Inks singles to right field. Woody Batton strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Houston Mike Kaiserling strikes out. Norm Hollahan grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ralph McNamara lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Oscar Schulte comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Paul Fraser strikes out. Skeeter Rolfe singles to left field. Greg Prokopec pops out to the shortstop. Pat Clark strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Ted Barnhart is pinch hitting for Oscar Schulte. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ted Barnhart flies out to the center fielder. Joe Steinfeldt flies out to the left fielder. Tom Cangelosi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Josh Johnson pitching. George Lundquist grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Larry Roy grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Inglett pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Gus Dozier flies out to the center fielder. Randy Short flies out to the left fielder. Mark Elliott flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Tom Inks pops out to the shortstop. Woody Batton strikes out. Paul Fraser singles to left field. Paul Fraser steals second. Skeeter Rolfe grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Mike Kaiserling pops out to the second baseman. Norm Hollahan strikes out. Ralph McNamara strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Greg Prokopec strikes out. Pat Clark grounds out to the shortstop. George Lundquist flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Houston Ray Mahler is pinch hitting for Josh Johnson. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ray Mahler grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Joe Steinfeldt singles to right field. Tom Cangelosi hits a home run. Joe Steinfeldt scores. Marino Caceres comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gus Dozier reached on a fielding error by Bob Inglett. Randy Short grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Gus Dozier is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mark Elliott flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Cincinnati Stan Moriarty pitching. Larry Roy singles to right field. Larry Roy steals second. Bob Inglett hits a home run. Larry Roy scores. Tom Inks strikes out. Bob Erickson is pinch hitting for Marino Caceres. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bob Erickson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Fraser flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Houston Hideo Hayashi pitching. Mike Kaiserling singles to left field. Norm Hollahan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ralph McNamara singles to right field. Lariel Hocking is pinch hitting for Stan Moriarty. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Lariel Hocking walks. Joe Steinfeldt singles to left field. Tom Cangelosi strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 11 Cincinnati Eddie Gorbous pitching. Skeeter Rolfe walks. Greg Prokopec strikes out. Pat Clark grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Skeeter Rolfe is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. George Lundquist grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Pat Clark is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Houston Gus Dozier strikes out. Randy Short walks. Mark Elliott walks. Elio Loes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Kaiserling grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Cincinnati Larry Roy walks. Bob Inglett pops out to the first baseman. Tom Inks grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Larry Roy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Lefty Smith is pinch hitting for Elio Loes. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Lefty Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 13 Houston Bill Burke pitching. Norm Hollahan singles to right field. Ralph McNamara singles to right field. Norm Hollahan advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Jeffrey Cox is pinch hitting for Eddie Gorbous. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jeffrey Cox flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Norm Hollahan scores. Joe Steinfeldt strikes out. Tom Cangelosi pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 13 Cincinnati Bill Naymick pitching. Paul Fraser grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Skeeter Rolfe grounds out to the shortstop. Greg Prokopec flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners LOB: 11 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 13
Batting:HR - Larry Roy (6), Bob Inglett (22). Baserunning: SB - Paul Fraser (20), Larry Roy (9).CS - George Lundquist (10). Fielding: E - Larry Roy, Bob Inglett.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Laurin Moore did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Dodson improves in control Alex Foley did not respond to coaching in control Tommy Gearin did not respond to coaching in velocity Emil Hildebrand did not respond to coaching in speed Alex Foley did not respond to coaching in control
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Pettini did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dick Romo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Morgan Whitney improves in control Jeans Pupo did not respond to coaching in control Jeans Pupo did not respond to coaching in control Katsunori Motoyashiki did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty