Win: Harry Davis (13-6) Loss: Tom Grant (10-16)
Save: Yancey Cravat (40)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Tom Grant pitching. Clyde Moore grounds out to the shortstop. Chick Krueger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Will Clark grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Harry Davis pitching. Charlie Umbricht walks. Ed Perez grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Vern Bare flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Tony Mills strikes out. Tom Rohde strikes out. Damon Fahr grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston John Poindexter grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Ryan triples. Greg Bell strikes out. Yoshihiro Oishi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati John Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Olivares strikes out. Harry Davis lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Ryan Burkart hits a home run. Tom Grant strikes out. Charlie Umbricht grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Perez singles to left field. Vern Bare grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ed Perez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Clyde Moore strikes out. Chick Krueger strikes out. Will Clark strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston John Poindexter singles to left field. Harry Ryan lines out to the second baseman. Greg Bell strikes out. Yoshihiro Oishi flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Tony Mills singles to left field. Tom Rohde strikes out. Damon Fahr singles past the second baseman. Tony Mills advances to third on the hit. John Brown pops out to the second baseman. Rick Olivares flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Ryan Burkart flies out to the right fielder. Tom Grant grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Umbricht strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Harry Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Clyde Moore bunts for a base hit. Clyde Moore steals second. Chick Krueger singles to right field. Clyde Moore scores. Will Clark flies out to the right fielder. Tony Mills singles to right field. Chick Krueger advances to third on the hit. Tom Rohde lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Ed Perez flies out to the right fielder. Vern Bare flies out to the center fielder. John Poindexter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Damon Fahr hits a home run. John Brown flies out to the right fielder. Rick Olivares grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Davis singles to right field. Clyde Moore lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Harry Ryan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Greg Bell flies out to the center fielder. Yoshihiro Oishi grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Chick Krueger grounds out to the shortstop. Will Clark strikes out. Tony Mills singles to center field. Tom Rohde grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tony Mills is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Shinya Mizusawa enters the game as a defensive replacement for Chick Krueger at RF. Don Henderson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tony Mills at 1B. Jose Allen 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. Ryan Burkart strikes out. Masaji Sogawa is pinch hitting for Tom Grant. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Masaji Sogawa strikes out. Glenn Chamberlain is pinch hitting for Charlie Umbricht. Glenn Chamberlain grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Jerry Zdeb pitching. Damon Fahr strikes out. John Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Rick Olivares grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Yancey Cravat comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ed Perez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Vern Bare grounds out to the second baseman. John Poindexter grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 6 Houston total runners LOB: 3
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tex Toms improves in range Paul Gibson improves in arm Hans Poser did not respond to coaching in velocity John Parent did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John Parent improves in contact_vs_righty Hans Poser did not respond to coaching in velocity Tex Toms did not respond to coaching in SS
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Gaw improves in contact_vs_lefty Sal Carlson did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Lewis did not respond to coaching in speed Purnal Bates improves in contact_vs_righty Gene Hopp improves in power_vs_righty Ed Fernandez improves in arm