Inning: 1 Houston Todd Harshman pitching. Hank Hornsby hits a home run. Charlie Scott grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Steinfeldt strikes out. Walt Sizemore grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Alex Foley pitching. Joe Valdez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shoji Narita pops out to the third baseman. Pat Clark reached on a fielding error by Jay Hurst. Jose Moon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Ralph McNamara strikes out. Troy McEnaney grounds out to the pitcher. Mickey Crompton singles to center field. Jay Hurst flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Bob Inglett strikes out. Bill DiSarcina doubles to left field. Juan Pennington strikes out. Rickey Fetzer pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Alex Foley strikes out. Hank Hornsby walks. Charlie Scott hits a home run. Hank Hornsby scores. Joe Steinfeldt lines out to the second baseman. Walt Sizemore singles past the shortstop. Walt Sizemore is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Todd Harshman strikes out. Joe Valdez singles to left field. Joe Valdez steals second. Shoji Narita grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Valdez advances to third on the play. Pat Clark flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Ralph McNamara strikes out. Troy McEnaney doubles past the third baseman. Mickey Crompton pops out to the catcher. Jay Hurst flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Jose Moon strikes out. Bob Inglett strikes out. Bill DiSarcina strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Alex Foley strikes out. Hank Hornsby grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Scott singles in front of the left fielder. Joe Steinfeldt pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Juan Pennington strikes out. Rickey Fetzer strikes out. Todd Harshman reached on a 2-base fielding error by Joe Steinfeldt. Joe Valdez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Walt Sizemore walks. Ralph McNamara grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Troy McEnaney flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Shoji Narita strikes out. Pat Clark grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Moon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Mickey Crompton singles to left field. Jay Hurst flies out to the right fielder. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Koichi Kido 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. Mickey Crompton is out trying to steal third. Alex Foley singles to right field. Hank Hornsby pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Bob Inglett singles to center field. Bill DiSarcina flies out to the right fielder. Juan Pennington strikes out. Bob Inglett is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Charlie Scott walks. Joe Steinfeldt strikes out. Walt Sizemore grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Scott advances to second on the play. Ralph McNamara strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Clay Biggs enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jay Hurst at SS. Rickey Fetzer lines out to the second baseman. Omar Alomar is pinch hitting for Koichi Kido. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Omar Alomar walks. Gino Sheely 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 1st. Joe Valdez grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Omar Alomar is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Shoji Narita grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joe Valdez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Gene Thompson pitching. Troy McEnaney walks. Mickey Crompton walks. Clay Biggs singles to right field. Troy McEnaney scores. Mickey Crompton advances to third on the hit. John Romero is pinch hitting for Gino Sheely. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Romero flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Mickey Crompton scores. Ryohei Tanabe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hank Hornsby flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Scott walks. Passed ball. Clay Biggs advances to third. Charlie Scott advances to second. Joe Steinfeldt strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Laurin Moore pitching. Pat Clark singles to center field. Jose Moon pops out to the shortstop. Bob Inglett flies out to the center fielder. Bill DiSarcina grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Pat Clark is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners LOB: 7 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Troy McEnaney (27).HR - Hank Hornsby (30), Charlie Scott (23).SF - John Romero.GIDP - Ralph McNamara. Baserunning: CS - Walt Sizemore (4), Mickey Crompton (2). Fielding: E - Joe Steinfeldt, Jay Hurst.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Rip Schmidt improves in power_vs_righty Marty Brower improves in velocity Jimmy Agbayani did not respond to coaching in control Rip Schmidt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Rip Schmidt did not respond to coaching in arm Brad Hilton did not respond to coaching in CF
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Candy Cooper improves in control Harry Jones improves in contact_vs_lefty Candy Cooper did not respond to coaching in velocity Doc Beasley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty George Henry improves in contact_vs_lefty Tyson Nation improves in contact_vs_righty