Win: Steve Stumpf (16-13) Loss: Eric Tarbert (3-20)
Inning: 1 Houston Steve Stumpf pitching. Juan Patterson flies out to the center fielder. Dan Fiore flies out to the right fielder. Shawn Ashford grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Eric Tarbert pitching. Vic York singles to left field. John Pierson grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Ed Tost strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Javier Weaver strikes out. Reid Johnson singles to center field. Doyle Reynolds flies out to the center fielder. Pete Dodd strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Dean Hoover flies out to the center fielder. Rafael Mitchell strikes out. Quinn Dreesen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Rick Morrison grounds out to the shortstop. Eric Tarbert grounds out to the third baseman. Juan Patterson walks. Dan Fiore doubles to center field. Shawn Ashford strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Johnny Dickey walks. Walt McClellan flies out to the right fielder. Steve Stumpf lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Vic York walks. John Pierson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Javier Weaver singles to center field. Reid Johnson singles to right field. Javier Weaver advances to third on the hit. Doyle Reynolds grounds out to the second baseman. Javier Weaver scores. Reid Johnson advances to second on the play. Pete Dodd grounds out to the second baseman. Reid Johnson advances to third on the play. Rick Morrison flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Ed Tost walks. Dean Hoover flies out to the right fielder. Rafael Mitchell doubles to center field. Ed Tost uses his aggressiveness and scores. Quinn Dreesen hits a home run. Rafael Mitchell scores. Johnny Dickey flies out to the left fielder. Walt McClellan hits a home run. Alex Lavelle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Stumpf grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Alex Lavelle singles to right field. Juan Patterson singles in front of the center fielder. Dan Fiore strikes out. Shawn Ashford strikes out. Javier Weaver walks. Reid Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Vic York pops out to the second baseman. John Pierson doubles to left field. Ed Tost walks. Dean Hoover strikes out. Rafael Mitchell singles to left field. John Pierson scores. Ed Tost is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Doyle Reynolds pops out to the shortstop. Pete Dodd strikes out. Rick Morrison is hit by a pitch. Bill Muser is pinch hitting for Alex Lavelle. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Bill Muser grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Bob Long pitching. Quinn Dreesen grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Dickey pops out to the shortstop. Walt McClellan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Juan Patterson pops out to the second baseman. Dan Fiore grounds out to the shortstop. Shawn Ashford singles to right field. Javier Weaver grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Shawn Ashford is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Steve Stumpf flies out to the right fielder. Vic York reached on a 2-base fielding error by Doyle Reynolds. John Pierson flies out to the right fielder. Ed Tost singles past the third baseman. Vic York is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Reid Johnson lines out to the shortstop. Doyle Reynolds grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Dodd grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Dean Hoover walks. Dean Hoover steals second. Rafael Mitchell walks. Quinn Dreesen grounds out to the shortstop. Dean Hoover advances to third on the play. Rafael Mitchell advances to second on the play. Johnny Dickey flies out to the center fielder. Walt McClellan pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Rick Morrison strikes out. Lee Allen is pinch hitting for Bob Long. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lee Allen flies out to the center fielder. Juan Patterson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners left on base: 9 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - John Pierson (35), Rafael Mitchell (27).HR - Quinn Dreesen (17), Walt McClellan (5).GIDP - John Pierson. Baserunning: SB - Dean Hoover (11).
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Weaver did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jack Butler did not respond to coaching in control Jim Weaver did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Johnny Naton did not respond to coaching in velocity
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ed Gorsica did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Alan Fisher did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Brian Steenstra did not respond to coaching in speed Tommy Cookson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty