Inning: 1 Houston Joe Scarritt pitching. Dick Derrington strikes out. Big Bo Peep flies out to the left fielder. Billy Seeds singles to center field. Mike Durant grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Dan Gonzalez pitching. Jocko Lindsey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Kutina grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ty Bradley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Jake Rollings pops out to the third baseman. Mike Burgess singles to right field. Buck McDaniel grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Burgess advances to second on the play. Paul Sanchez hits a home run. Mike Burgess scores. Dan Gonzalez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Pat McMakin singles to center field. Dave Russell walks. Pete Stringer grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Pat McMakin advances to third on the play. Tom Beattie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Dick Derrington singles to center field. Big Bo Peep grounds out to the pitcher. Dick Derrington advances to second on the play. Billy Seeds flies out to the left fielder. Mike Durant grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Cowboy Brown grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Joe Scarritt grounds out to the second baseman. Jocko Lindsey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Jake Rollings grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Burgess triples. Buck McDaniel strikes out. Paul Sanchez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Charlie Kutina flies out to the left fielder. Ty Bradley pops out to the third baseman. Pat McMakin reached on a 2-base fielding error by Mike Burgess. Dave Russell reached on a fielding error by Buck McDaniel. Pete Stringer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Dan Gonzalez pops out to the second baseman. Dick Derrington doubles to left field. Big Bo Peep flies out to the center fielder. Luke Walker 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. Billy Seeds singles to right field. Dick Derrington scores. Mike Durant flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Tom Beattie grounds out to the shortstop. Cowboy Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Luke Walker singles to center field. Jocko Lindsey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Jake Rollings singles to center field. Mike Burgess grounds out to the third baseman. Jake Rollings advances to second on the play. Buck McDaniel flies out to the center fielder. Paul Sanchez doubles to center field. Jake Rollings scores. Joe Rodas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dan Gonzalez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Charlie Kutina walks. Ty Bradley grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Pat McMakin hits an infield single to the pitcher. Dave Russell walks. Pete Stringer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Dick Derrington walks. Big Bo Peep flies out to the center fielder. Billy Seeds singles to center field. Dick Derrington advances to third on the hit. Mike Durant walks. Jake Rollings flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Dick Derrington scores. Rube Thacker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Burgess hits a home run. Billy Seeds scores. Mike Durant scores. Buck McDaniel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Tom Beattie hits a home run. Cowboy Brown walks. Alan Knicely is pinch hitting for Rube Thacker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Alan Knicely strikes out. Jocko Lindsey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cowboy Brown advances to second on the play. Charlie Kutina walks. Ty Bradley singles to left field. Cowboy Brown scores. Pat McMakin grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ty Bradley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Shad Nelson pitching. Paul Sanchez grounds out to the third baseman. Loren Johnson is pinch hitting for Dan Gonzalez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Loren Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Dick Derrington flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Steve Pizarro pitching. Dave Russell strikes out. Pete Stringer grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tom Beattie pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Big Bo Peep strikes out. Billy Seeds doubles to center field. Mike Durant pops out to the catcher. Art Eyrich is pinch hitting for Jake Rollings. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Art Eyrich grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Cowboy Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Dutch Schlesinger is pinch hitting for Shad Nelson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dutch Schlesinger flies out to the left fielder. Jocko Lindsey walks. Charlie Kutina strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners LOB: 6 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Dick Derrington (28), Billy Seeds (28), Paul Sanchez (18).3B - Mike Burgess (5).HR - Mike Burgess (16), Paul Sanchez (14).SF - Jake Rollings. Fielding: E - Mike Burgess, Buck McDaniel.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Don Reynolds did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty John Bruce did not respond to coaching in range Charlie Mueller did not respond to coaching in range Charlie Casey improves in velocity
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Billy Konopka improves in power_vs_righty Jim Benes did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jim Benes improves in range Ed Klopp did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Shepherd improves in CF