Inning: 1 Houston Jim Mattimore pitching. Ed Lutenberg strikes out. Charlie Umbricht doubles to left field. Gene Maurer flies out to the left fielder. Ed Perez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Tom Grant pitching. Joe Gordon grounds out to the pitcher. Clyde Moore walks. Chick Krueger singles to center field. Will Clark singles to center field. Clyde Moore scores. Tony Mills grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Will Clark is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. John Brown flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Tom Sanders strikes out. Harry Ryan flies out to the center fielder. Masaji Sogawa singles to center field. Al McGunnigle grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Masaji Sogawa is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Bill Appier strikes out. Tom Rohde grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Mattimore flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Tom Grant grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Lutenberg strikes out. Charlie Umbricht pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Joe Gordon flies out to the center fielder. Clyde Moore grounds out to the third baseman. Chick Krueger hits a home run. Will Clark grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Gene Maurer strikes out. Ed Perez walks. Tom Sanders singles to center field. Harry Ryan grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Tony Mills singles to right field. John Brown grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bill Appier grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Masaji Sogawa strikes out. Al McGunnigle grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Grant strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Tom Rohde singles to left field. Jim Mattimore fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jim Mattimore strikes out. Joe Gordon flies out to the right fielder. Clyde Moore flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Ed Lutenberg grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Charlie Umbricht grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Maurer singles to center field. Ed Perez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Chick Krueger singles to right field. Will Clark hits a home run. Chick Krueger scores. Tony Mills grounds out to the pitcher. John Brown singles to right field. Bill Appier strikes out. Tom Rohde grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Brown is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Tom Sanders flies out to the center fielder. Harry Ryan grounds out to the third baseman. Masaji Sogawa pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Jim Lee comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Damon Fahr is pinch hitting for Jim Mattimore. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Damon Fahr singles to right field. Joe Gordon walks. Clyde Moore walks. Chick Krueger grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Damon Fahr scores. Joe Gordon advances to third on the play. Will Clark grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Mike Hampton pitching. Al McGunnigle flies out to the center fielder. Ryan Burkart is pinch hitting for Jim Lee. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Ryan Burkart grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Lutenberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Rip Thielman pitching. Tony Mills grounds out to the second baseman. John Brown triples. Rocky Burgess is pinch hitting for Bill Appier. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rocky Burgess singles to center field. John Brown scores. Tom Rohde grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Rocky Burgess is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Joe Becker is pinch hitting for Mike Hampton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Joe Becker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Jose Allen pitching. Charlie Umbricht reached on a fielding error by Joe Gordon. Gene Maurer strikes out. Ed Perez flies out to the center fielder. Tom Sanders hits a home run. Charlie Umbricht scores. Harry Ryan singles to center field. Masaji Sogawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 5 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 6
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Purnal Bates did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Gene Hopp improves in power_vs_righty Bill Taff improves in arm Bill Strohmayer improves in control Bob Robinson did not respond to coaching in arm Tony Maloney did not respond to coaching in endurance
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Mangan did not respond to coaching in control Tex Toms improves in power_vs_righty John Parent improves in power_vs_righty Joe Butler did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ben Elko improves in power_vs_righty Ewald Lemongello did not respond to coaching in velocity John Parent did not respond to coaching in 2B