Win: Al Kelly (9-10) Loss: Bill Johnson (4-5)
Save: Paul Giannelli (4)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Al Kelly pitching. Jose Guiney flies out to the left fielder. Lance Batsch walks. Rube Schalk strikes out. Ted Pierotti grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Hugo Quintana pitching. Jason Garrett singles to right field. Denny Mendoza flies out to the right fielder. Bob Johnson pops out to the second baseman. Niles Malone walks. Jeff Womack reached on a 2-base throwing error by Mike McConnell. Jason Garrett scores. John Serum lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Kent Torre flies out to the center fielder. Mike McConnell strikes out. Dutch Rennert grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Jim Dailey strikes out. Danny Relaford grounds out to the shortstop. Al Kelly singles to right field. Jason Garrett grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Al Kelly is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Jack Snyder flies out to the left fielder. Hugo Quintana grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Guiney walks. Lance Batsch walks. Rube Schalk grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Denny Mendoza flies out to the center fielder. Bob Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Niles Malone flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Ted Pierotti strikes out. Kent Torre walks. Mike McConnell strikes out. Dutch Rennert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Jeff Womack walks. John Serum grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Womack advances to second on the play. Jim Dailey strikes out. Danny Relaford strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Jack Snyder grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hugo Quintana strikes out. Jose Guiney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Al Kelly singles to right field. Jason Garrett flies out to the center fielder. Denny Mendoza strikes out. Bob Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Lance Batsch pops out to the shortstop. Rube Schalk grounds out to the shortstop. Ted Pierotti singles to right field. Kent Torre grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Larry Ford comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Niles Malone singles to center field. Jeff Womack flies out to the center fielder. John Serum walks. Pavel Chekov is pinch hitting for Jim Dailey. Pavel Chekov grounds into a force play to the pitcher. John Serum is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Pavel Chekov steals second. Danny Relaford grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Mike McConnell strikes out. Dutch Rennert grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Snyder pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Al Kelly pops out to the first baseman. Jason Garrett strikes out. Denny Mendoza doubles to center field. Bob Johnson walks. Ken Patterson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Niles Malone pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Mike Hemmingway is pinch hitting for Ken Patterson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Hemmingway grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Guiney singles to left field. Lance Batsch doubles to right field. Jose Guiney uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rube Schalk strikes out. Ted Pierotti walks. Kent Torre walks. Mike McConnell lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Houston Bill Johnson pitching. Jeff Womack walks. John Serum singles to left field. Jeff Womack advances to third on the hit. Pavel Chekov walks. Maury Ott comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Danny Relaford grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Womack scores. John Serum advances to third on the play. Pavel Chekov advances to second on the play. Ernie Scioscia is pinch hitting for Al Kelly. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ernie Scioscia walks. Jason Garrett walks. John Serum scores. Denny Mendoza strikes out. Bob Johnson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Rebel Koehler pitching. Dutch Rennert singles to right field. Jack Snyder strikes out. Jim Sawyer is pinch hitting for Maury Ott. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Sawyer flies out to the left fielder. Jose Guiney walks. Lance Batsch singles to left field. Dutch Rennert scores. Jose Guiney advances to third on the hit. Paul Giannelli comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rube Schalk strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 10 Houston total runners left on base: 12
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Wayne Holman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Frankie Bets did not respond to coaching in velocity Elmer Garvin did not respond to coaching in speed John James improves in power_vs_righty Tom Oldring improves in arm Tom Oldring did not respond to coaching in speed Pat Belle did not respond to coaching in 3B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Tyr Anasazi did not respond to coaching in control Mike Trinkle improves in power_vs_righty John Leslie improves in velocity Bob Cuthbert did not respond to coaching in control Jake Guevara improves in velocity Red Mack did not respond to coaching in velocity