Inning: 1 Cincinnati Gene Shanks pitching. Doug Heflin grounds out to the second baseman. Hugh Federoff singles in front of the left fielder. Dave Backman grounds out to the second baseman. Hugh Federoff advances to second on the play. Walt Beatin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Duddy Wiles pitching. Jose Orador grounds out to the shortstop. Scott Jackson grounds out to the second baseman. Bort Thompson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Dave Paxton strikes out. Dave Bergman grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Hudson walks. Bob Blanco grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Joe Hudson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Richie Tenenbaum triples. Rick McCracken grounds out to the second baseman. Richie Tenenbaum scores. Alan Trammel singles to left field. Sailor Abstein flies out to the center fielder. Alan Trammel steals second. Larry Manuel singles to center field. Alan Trammel scores. Gene Shanks singles to left field. Larry Manuel advances to third on the hit. Jose Orador doubles to left field. Larry Manuel scores. Gene Shanks uses his aggressiveness and scores. Lou Groskloss comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Scott Jackson lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Lou Groskloss grounds out to the second baseman. Doug Heflin singles to center field. Doug Heflin steals second. Hugh Federoff grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Backman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Bort Thompson walks. Richie Tenenbaum grounds out to the second baseman. Bort Thompson advances to second on the play. Rick McCracken reached on a fielding error by Dave Backman. Alan Trammel flies out to the right fielder. Sailor Abstein lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Walt Beatin grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Paxton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Bergman reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bort Thompson. Joe Hudson reached on a fielding error by Scott Jackson. Bob Blanco grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Larry Manuel pops out to the second baseman. Gene Shanks strikes out. Jose Orador walks. Scott Jackson walks. Bort Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Lou Groskloss grounds out to the pitcher. Doug Heflin flies out to the right fielder. Hugh Federoff grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Richie Tenenbaum strikes out. Rick McCracken doubles to left field. Alan Trammel strikes out. Sailor Abstein walks. Larry Manuel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Dave Backman flies out to the center fielder. Walt Beatin strikes out. Dave Paxton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Gene Shanks strikes out. Jose Orador hits a home run. Scott Jackson grounds out to the second baseman. Bort Thompson walks. Richie Tenenbaum pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Dave Bergman pops out to the third baseman. Joe Hudson strikes out. Bob Blanco grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Rick McCracken flies out to the right fielder. Alan Trammel triples. Sailor Abstein grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Larry Manuel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati March Lord is pinch hitting for Lou Groskloss. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. March Lord grounds out to the shortstop. Doug Heflin strikes out. Hugh Federoff singles to left field. Dave Backman singles to center field. Hugh Federoff advances to third on the hit. Walt Beatin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Walt Larsen pitching. Matt Goodwin is pinch hitting for Gene Shanks. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Matt Goodwin grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Orador strikes out. Scott Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Mel Melton pitching. Dave Paxton flies out to the center fielder. Dave Bergman walks. Joe Hudson flies out to the right fielder. Bob Blanco flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 8 Houston total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Jose Orador (7), Rick McCracken (2).3B - Richie Tenenbaum (3), Alan Trammel (4).HR - Jose Orador (2). Baserunning: SB - Alan Trammel (11). Fielding: E - Scott Jackson, Bort Thompson.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Daryl Boitano did not respond to coaching in control Don Speier did not respond to coaching in arm Ed Klimkowski did not respond to coaching in endurance Dayan Melian did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jim Avila did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dave Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in speed
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rube McCarthy improves in power_vs_righty Charlie Rice did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Charlie Rice improves in contact_vs_lefty Ernesto Lopez did not respond to coaching in control Lee Jones did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Harshany improves in speed