Win: Scott Galarraga (12-14) Loss: Masao Miyata (13-17)
Save: Johnny Harmon (13)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Scott Galarraga pitching. Harry Milner pops out to the second baseman. Shane Clement flies out to the center fielder. Frank Unser singles to left field. Bob Muser singles to center field. Jess McCormick doubles to left field. Frank Unser scores. Bob Muser uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bob Miljus flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Masao Miyata pitching. Bob Kramer singles to right field. Rob Branca singles to center field. Bob Kramer advances to third on the hit. Fritz Pendleton strikes out. John Tyack grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bob Kramer scores. Rob Branca advances to second on the play. Burleigh Davis doubles to center field. Rob Branca scores. Roy Corey lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Frank Surkont singles to center field. Darren Jurewicz pops out to the shortstop. Masao Miyata lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harry Milner flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Otis Valdez walks. Don Speck singles to left field. Otis Valdez advances to third on the hit. Scott Galarraga flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Otis Valdez scores. Bob Kramer grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Shane Clement singles to center field. Frank Unser singles to left field. Shane Clement advances to third on the hit. Bob Muser flies out to the center fielder. Jess McCormick walks. Bob Miljus grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Rob Branca grounds out to the third baseman. Fritz Pendleton strikes out. John Tyack singles to left field. Burleigh Davis singles to right field. John Tyack advances to third on the hit. Roy Corey singles to center field. John Tyack scores. Otis Valdez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Frank Surkont singles to center field. Darren Jurewicz grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Surkont advances to second on the play. Masao Miyata singles to right field. Frank Surkont scores. Harry Milner strikes out. Shane Clement doubles to right field. Frank Unser flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Don Speck flies out to the left fielder. Scott Galarraga grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Kramer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Bob Muser pops out to the catcher. Jess McCormick singles to left field. Jess McCormick steals second. Bob Miljus flies out to the right fielder. Frank Surkont strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Rob Branca flies out to the left fielder. Fritz Pendleton strikes out. John Tyack pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Darren Jurewicz grounds out to the second baseman. Masao Miyata strikes out. Harry Milner singles to right field. Harry Milner is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Burleigh Davis pops out to the first baseman. Roy Corey grounds out to the second baseman. Otis Valdez walks. Don Speck singles to left field. Otis Valdez advances to third on the hit. Scott Galarraga grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Shane Clement strikes out. Frank Unser strikes out. Bob Muser grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Henry Spencer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Kramer lines out to the pitcher. Rob Branca flies out to the left fielder. Fritz Pendleton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Jess McCormick strikes out. Bob Miljus singles to right field. Johnny Harmon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Surkont strikes out. Darren Jurewicz grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bob Miljus is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston John Tyack strikes out. Burleigh Davis walks. Roy Corey flies out to the center fielder. Otis Valdez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Fred Etchison is pinch hitting for Henry Spencer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Fred Etchison grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Milner flies out to the center fielder. Shane Clement flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 8 Houston total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Henry Spencer is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Bowman did not respond to coaching in velocity Kip Quirico did not respond to coaching in velocity Willie Campbell did not respond to coaching in speed Red Judnich did not respond to coaching in velocity Kip Quirico did not respond to coaching in velocity Benny Ferrarese did not respond to coaching in control Giovanni Schofield did not respond to coaching in 1B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Angel Jackson did not respond to coaching in control Al Douglass did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jerry Tolan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Alberto Pena did not respond to coaching in control Nick Bench did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty George Rose did not respond to coaching in speed Doug Pfyl did not respond to coaching in 1B