Win: Ben Millar (11-11) Loss: Charlie Grodzicki (2-17)
Inning: 1 Houston Ben Millar pitching. Jason Garrett flies out to the left fielder. Sam Veryzer walks. Jim Dailey flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Womack flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Charlie Grodzicki pitching. Ray Craver doubles past the third baseman. Kent Torre singles to left field. Ray Craver scores. Elmer Garvin singles past the third baseman. Kent Torre advances to third on the hit. Ed Umbach grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Kent Torre scores. Elmer Garvin advances to second on the play. Ted Pierotti grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! William Stewart strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Tim Merchant grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Johnson strikes out. Sam Prokopec flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Rube Schalk strikes out. Mike McConnell grounds out to the shortstop. Ben Millar grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Ernie Scioscia strikes out. Charlie Grodzicki flies out to the center fielder. Jason Garrett flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Ray Craver singles to right field. Kent Torre grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ray Craver is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Elmer Garvin flies out to the right fielder. Ed Umbach pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Sam Veryzer walks. Jim Dailey strikes out. Jeff Womack bunts for a base hit. Tim Merchant strikes out. Bob Johnson walks. Sam Prokopec pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Ted Pierotti grounds out to the pitcher. William Stewart grounds out to the second baseman. Rube Schalk strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Ernie Scioscia strikes out. Charlie Grodzicki strikes out. Jason Garrett singles past the shortstop. Sam Veryzer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Mike McConnell singles to right field. Ben Millar lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ray Craver flies out to the left fielder. Kent Torre strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Jim Dailey singles to center field. Jeff Womack grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Tim Merchant strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Elmer Garvin flies out to the right fielder. Ed Umbach singles in front of the center fielder. Ed Umbach steals second. Ted Pierotti strikes out. William Stewart singles to right field. Ed Umbach scores. Rube Schalk flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Bob Johnson singles to right field. Bob Johnson steals second. Sam Prokopec strikes out. Ernie Scioscia walks. Zito Barry is pinch hitting for Charlie Grodzicki. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Zito Barry strikes out. Jason Garrett singles past the shortstop. Bob Johnson scores. Ernie Scioscia advances to third on the hit. Sam Veryzer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Jay Lopez pitching. Mike McConnell walks. Yujiro Mitsubayashi is pinch hitting for Ben Millar. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Yujiro Mitsubayashi singles to left field. Mike McConnell is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Ray Craver singles to center field. Yujiro Mitsubayashi advances to third on the hit. Kent Torre strikes out. Elmer Garvin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Larry Ford pitching. Chris Stone enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rube Schalk at CF. Jim Dailey lines out to the shortstop. Jeff Womack flies out to the left fielder. Tim Merchant hits a home run. Tommy Bell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Ed Umbach walks. Ted Pierotti flies out to the left fielder. William Stewart singles past the second baseman. Ed Umbach advances to third on the hit. Teyl Emmagan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chris Stone singles to right field. Ed Umbach scores. Mike McConnell walks. Jack Snyder is pinch hitting for Tommy Bell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jack Snyder reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bob Johnson. William Stewart scores. Chris Stone scores. Ray Craver singles to right field. Mike McConnell scores. Ray Craver is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Kent Torre flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Chris Beck pitching. Sam Prokopec strikes out. Ernie Scioscia strikes out. Matt Bush is pinch hitting for Teyl Emmagan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Matt Bush walks. Jason Garrett pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 8 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 7
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Carol Lam improves in speed Carol Lam improves in range Tash Yar did not respond to coaching in control Tyr Anasazi improves in control Ba'al did not respond to coaching in control Lefty Wright improves in power_vs_lefty
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Owen Bushey did not respond to coaching in velocity Ace Gannon did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ace Gannon did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Al Alcala did not respond to coaching in velocity Robert McGarr did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Carl Espinosa improves in contact_vs_righty Ace Gannon did not respond to coaching in C