Inning: 1 Cincinnati Jim Miller pitching. Angel Escobar strikes out. Jose Uribe reached on a fielding error by Joe Bancroft. Robin Yount triples. Jose Uribe scores. Byron Dumoulin pops out to the catcher. Barry Bonds walks. Tripp Cromer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Houston Tim Please pitching. Monte Heving strikes out. Gary Smith walks. Joe Bancroft grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gary Smith advances to second on the play. Emil Bragan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Bob Melvin singles to center field. Pete Conroy strikes out. Bob Melvin is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tim Please grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Dick Crist grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Gedeon strikes out. Carlos Glaviano walks. Carlos Glaviano steals second. Ellis Schurr flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Angel Escobar grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Uribe strikes out. Robin Yount flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Jim Miller pops out to the first baseman. Monte Heving singles to center field. Gary Smith flies out to the left fielder. Joe Bancroft hits a home run. Monte Heving scores. Emil Bragan grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Byron Dumoulin pops out to the first baseman. Barry Bonds strikes out. Tripp Cromer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Dick Crist grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Gedeon walks. Carlos Glaviano flies out to the center fielder. Alex Gedeon is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Bob Melvin grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Conroy walks. Tim Please fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Tim Please walks. Angel Escobar grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Ellis Schurr grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Milner is pinch hitting for Jim Miller. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Eddie Milner walks. Monte Heving flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Milner steals second. Gary Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Buddy Henderson pitching. Jose Uribe grounds out to the second baseman. Robin Yount walks. Byron Dumoulin singles to left field. Robin Yount advances to third on the hit. Barry Bonds flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Robin Yount scores. Tripp Cromer singles to center field. Byron Dumoulin advances to third on the hit. Bob Melvin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Joe Bancroft hits a home run. Emil Bragan strikes out. Dick Crist doubles to right field. Alex Gedeon strikes out. Carlos Glaviano singles to left field. Dick Crist scores. Fred Grahe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ellis Schurr strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Pete Conroy singles to center field. Jay Youngblood is pinch hitting for Fred Grahe. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Pete Conroy steals second. Jay Youngblood grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Conroy advances to third on the play. Angel Escobar singles to center field. Pete Conroy scores. Angel Escobar steals second. Jose Uribe walks. Robin Yount grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Angel Escobar is out at third base. Byron Dumoulin hits a home run. Jose Uribe scores. Robin Yount scores. Barry Bonds grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Walt Dowse pitching. Lefty Colpaert is pinch hitting for Buddy Henderson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Lefty Colpaert flies out to the center fielder. Monte Heving grounds out to the third baseman. Gary Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Johnny Platte pitching. Tripp Cromer grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Melvin flies out to the left fielder. Pete Conroy grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Joe Bancroft flies out to the left fielder. Emil Bragan pops out to the shortstop. Dick Crist grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Jermaine Allensworth is pinch hitting for Walt Dowse. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Jermaine Allensworth hits a home run. Angel Escobar grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Uribe strikes out. Robin Yount grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Joe Price pitching. Alex Gedeon doubles to right field. Carlos Glaviano walks. Ellis Schurr walks. Mickey Estrada is pinch hitting for Johnny Platte. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mickey Estrada grounds out to the third baseman. Alex Gedeon scores. Carlos Glaviano advances to third on the play. Ellis Schurr advances to second on the play. Bill Swift comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Monte Heving singles to left field. Carlos Glaviano scores. Ellis Schurr scores. Gary Smith flies out to the right fielder. Monte Heving steals second. Joe Bancroft hits a home run. Monte Heving scores. Cincinnati total runners left on base: 5 Houston total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Dick Crist (2), Alex Gedeon (6).HR - Joe Bancroft 3 (6). Baserunning: SB - Monte Heving (6), Carlos Glaviano (1), Eddie Milner (1).CS - Alex Gedeon (1). Fielding: E - Joe Bancroft.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Felipe Crespo improves in contact_vs_lefty Shawon Dunston improves in speed Stan Robertson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Chris Brock did not respond to coaching in control Benito Santiago did not respond to coaching in 1B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Leo Johnson improves in contact_vs_lefty Walter Figueroa improves in range Joe Murphy did not respond to coaching in velocity Spud Lodigiani did not respond to coaching in range Walter Figueroa did not respond to coaching in 2B