Win: Joe Sutton (13-8) Loss: Bill Diorio (7-12)
Save: Fred Enwright (1)
Inning: 1 Houston Bill Diorio pitching. Nate Carroll grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Edgar Cooper strikes out. Andy Drews strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Joe Sutton pitching. Chucky Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Spike Schmidt grounds out to the third baseman. Lynn Lewis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Les Forsch flies out to the left fielder. Danny Kremmel strikes out. Toshihiro Nishio singles to right field. By Paniagua flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Bill Householder flies out to the right fielder. Billy Hibbs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Loren Maguire singles to center field. Kiko Robertson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Jack Hooper walks. Jack Hooper steals second. Joe Sutton 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 flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jack Hooper scores. Edgar Cooper flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati George Nourse grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Diorio grounds out to the second baseman. Chucky Brown grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Andy Drews grounds out to the third baseman. Les Forsch strikes out. Danny Kremmel doubles to center field. Toshihiro Nishio singles past the shortstop. Danny Kremmel scores. By Paniagua walks. Jack Hooper singles to right field. Toshihiro Nishio scores. Joe Sutton grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jack Hooper is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Spike Schmidt walks. Lynn Lewis flies out to the right fielder. Bill Householder grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Spike Schmidt is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Billy Hibbs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Nate Carroll grounds out to the second baseman. Edgar Cooper doubles to left field. Andy Drews flies out to the right fielder. Edgar Cooper steals third. Les Forsch flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Loren Maguire grounds out to the third baseman. Kiko Robertson grounds out to the shortstop. George Nourse walks. Bill Diorio grounds into a force play to the shortstop. George Nourse is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Danny Kremmel grounds out to the third baseman. Toshihiro Nishio singles past the shortstop. By Paniagua singles to left field. Jack Hooper walks. Joe Sutton strikes out. Nate Carroll hits a home run. Toshihiro Nishio scores. By Paniagua scores. Jack Hooper scores. Sid Jacobs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Edgar Cooper doubles to center field. Andy Drews grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Chucky Brown singles to left field. Spike Schmidt singles to right field. Lynn Lewis grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Chucky Brown advances to third on the play. Bill Householder singles to center field. Chucky Brown scores. Billy Hibbs walks. Loren Maguire flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Pablo Keller is pinch hitting for Les Forsch. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Pablo Keller flies out to the right fielder. Danny Kremmel walks. Toshihiro Nishio strikes out. By Paniagua strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Kiko Robertson grounds out to the third baseman. George Nourse strikes out. Duke Houston is pinch hitting for Sid Jacobs. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Duke Houston strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Aaron Clarke pitching. Jack Hooper pops out to the catcher. Joe Sutton grounds out to the third baseman. Nate Carroll flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Chucky Brown doubles to center field. Spike Schmidt doubles to left field. Chucky Brown scores. Fred Robertson 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 2nd. Lynn Lewis hits a home run. Spike Schmidt scores. Fred Enwright comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Householder strikes out. Billy Hibbs flies out to the left fielder. Loren Maguire strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Edgar Cooper strikes out. Andy Drews grounds out to the shortstop. Pablo Keller singles to center field. Danny Kremmel hits a home run. Pablo Keller scores. Toshihiro Nishio pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Kiko Robertson strikes out. George Nourse flies out to the left fielder. Aaron Clarke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners LOB: 6 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Edgar Cooper 2 (21), Danny Kremmel (26).HR - Nate Carroll (14), Danny Kremmel (25).SF - Nate Carroll. Baserunning: SB - Edgar Cooper (7), Jack Hooper (7).
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Cecil Swoboda improves in power_vs_righty Ed Gagliano did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Emmett St.Claire improves in speed Steve Necciai did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Jack Augustine did not respond to coaching in control Salome Alberto did not respond to coaching in velocity Vern Schmelz did not respond to coaching in velocity Billy Diaz improves in contact_vs_righty Yale Ostendorf did not respond to coaching in 3B