Win: Arthur Mitchell (7-17) Loss: Bill Neill (4-15)
Inning: 1 Houston Bill Neill pitching. Nate Carroll flies out to the right fielder. Edgar Cooper singles to center field. Bill Crabtree triples. Edgar Cooper scores. Les Forsch grounds out to the third baseman. Danny Kremmel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Arthur Mitchell pitching. Billy Hibbs strikes out. Loren Maguire flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Bill Householder grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston John Kaline grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ivy Aragon grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Kosco grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Ron Gilbert grounds out to the third baseman. Spike Schmidt grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Arthur Mitchell strikes out. Nate Carroll singles to left field. Edgar Cooper grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Phil Willis grounds out to the second baseman. Francisco Hepler walks. Bill Neill lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Billy Hibbs strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Bill Crabtree hits a home run. Les Forsch strikes out. Danny Kremmel strikes out. John Kaline strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Loren Maguire grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Householder singles to left field. Bill Householder steals second. Ron Gilbert doubles to right field. Bill Householder scores. Spike Schmidt grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Ivy Aragon pops out to the shortstop. Jim Kosco flies out to the left fielder. Arthur Mitchell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Phil Willis grounds out to the second baseman. Francisco Hepler walks. Francisco Hepler is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bill Neill strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Nate Carroll singles to left field. Edgar Cooper walks. Bill Crabtree flies out to the left fielder. Les Forsch singles to left field. Nate Carroll scores. Edgar Cooper advances to third on the hit. Danny Kremmel singles to center field. Edgar Cooper scores. John Kaline is hit by a pitch. Ivy Aragon walks. Les Forsch scores. Johnnie Latham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Kosco singles to center field. Danny Kremmel scores. John Kaline scores. Arthur Mitchell lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Nate Carroll strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Billy Hibbs grounds out to the second baseman. Loren Maguire pops out to the second baseman. Bill Householder singles to center field. Ron Gilbert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Edgar Cooper flies out to the center fielder. Jack Hooper is pinch hitting for Bill Crabtree. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jack Hooper grounds out to the second baseman. Pablo Keller is pinch hitting for Les Forsch. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Pablo Keller strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Spike Schmidt singles to center field. Bill Williams walks. Phil Willis flies out to the center fielder. Francisco Hepler strikes out. George Nourse is pinch hitting for Johnnie Latham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. George Nourse walks. Billy Hibbs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Houston Harry Legg pitching. Danny Kremmel doubles to center field. John Kaline pops out to the second baseman. Ivy Aragon singles to center field. Danny Kremmel scores. Jim Kosco doubles to center field. Arthur Mitchell grounds out to the third baseman. Nate Carroll is hit by a pitch. Frank Schiappacasse comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Edgar Cooper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Loren Maguire singles to center field. Loren Maguire steals second. Bill Householder grounds out to the pitcher. Ron Gilbert singles to right field. Loren Maguire scores. Spike Schmidt grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Jack Hooper strikes out. Pablo Keller strikes out. Danny Kremmel lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Bill Williams singles to right field. Phil Willis doubles to center field. Francisco Hepler lines out to the third baseman. Lynn Lewis is pinch hitting for Frank Schiappacasse. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lynn Lewis grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Hibbs singles in front of the left fielder. Bill Williams scores. Fred Robertson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Loren Maguire strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Houston total runners LOB: 6 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Danny Kremmel (25), Jim Kosco (16).3B - Bill Crabtree (2).HR - Bill Crabtree (1).GIDP - Edgar Cooper.HBP - Nate Carroll (5), John Kaline (1).
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Cunningham did not respond to coaching in velocity Pinky Christensen improves in power_vs_righty Pinky Christensen improves in power_vs_righty Bill Decker improves in contact_vs_lefty
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jack Augustine did not respond to coaching in velocity Roe Musgraves did not respond to coaching in control Salome Alberto improves in control Yale Ostendorf improves in contact_vs_righty Yale Ostendorf did not respond to coaching in 3B