Win: Adam Yingling (7-6) Loss: Casey Madden (4-4)
Save: Max Rondeau (31)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Casey Madden pitching. Vic York grounds out to the shortstop. John Pierson grounds out to the second baseman. Quinn Dreesen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Adam Yingling pitching. Harry Klawitter singles to right field. Juan Patterson strikes out. Shawn Ashford strikes out. Reid Johnson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Harry Klawitter is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Ed Tost grounds out to the shortstop. John Brown strikes out. Charlie Sauer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Don Look pops out to the catcher. Doyle Reynolds hits a home run. Frank Vaughn strikes out. Dan Fiore grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Dean Hoover strikes out. Walt McClellan flies out to the left fielder. Adam Yingling strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Casey Madden grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Klawitter flies out to the right fielder. Juan Patterson doubles to right field. Shawn Ashford walks. Reid Johnson singles to left field. Don Look strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Vic York doubles to left field. John Pierson walks. Quinn Dreesen flies out to the left fielder. Ed Tost pops out to the shortstop. John Brown hits a home run. Vic York scores. John Pierson scores. Charlie Sauer grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Doyle Reynolds walks. Frank Vaughn pops out to the third baseman. Dan Fiore flies out to the center fielder. Casey Madden grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Doyle Reynolds is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Dean Hoover strikes out. Walt McClellan strikes out. Adam Yingling grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Harry Klawitter grounds out to the second baseman. Juan Patterson walks. Shawn Ashford grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Vic York singles to right field. John Pierson walks. Quinn Dreesen flies out to the left fielder. Ed Tost flies out to the right fielder. John Brown walks. Charlie Sauer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Houston Reid Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Don Look grounds out to the second baseman. Doyle Reynolds flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Dean Hoover grounds out to the third baseman. Walt McClellan doubles to center field. Adam Yingling grounds out to the second baseman. Walt McClellan advances to third on the play. Vic York doubles to left field. Walt McClellan scores. John Pierson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Frank Vaughn walks. Frank Vaughn is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Dan Fiore walks. Bill Muser is pinch hitting for Casey Madden. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dan Fiore steals second. Bill Muser lines out to the second baseman. Harry Klawitter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Sparky McLain pitching. Quinn Dreesen strikes out. Ed Tost flies out to the right fielder. John Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Juan Patterson singles to left field. Hal Dixon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Shawn Ashford singles to center field. Reid Johnson strikes out. Don Look grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Charlie Sauer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Dean Hoover flies out to the right fielder. Walt McClellan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Max Rondeau comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Doyle Reynolds triples. Frank Vaughn strikes out. Dan Fiore pops out to the third baseman. Charlie Enright is pinch hitting for Sparky McLain. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Charlie Enright lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 4 Houston total runners LOB: 8
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jim Davis improves in contact_vs_lefty Kitty Deitrick did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Slaughter improves in arm Joe Correll did not respond to coaching in arm
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 Dixie Giard improves in contact_vs_righty Billy McFarland did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Billy McFarland improves in arm