Inning: 1 Houston Earl Lemonds pitching. Cy Brumley triples. Bob Weilman flies out to the center fielder. Purnal Bates doubles to center field. Cy Brumley scores. Fred Lord reached on a fielding error by Len Zimmer. Ron Gonzalez strikes out. Ed Perez singles to right field. Purnal Bates scores. Al McGunnigle grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Fred Lord is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Lew Tiant pitching. Lee Burks lines out to the second baseman. Tony Mills hits a home run. Paul Sutherland grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Will Clark singles to right field. Len Zimmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Red Thurman flies out to the right fielder. Lew Tiant flies out to the center fielder. Cy Brumley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Joe Gordon flies out to the center fielder. Masanobu Tanaka doubles to right field. Rocky Burgess walks. Earl Lemonds lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Masanobu Tanaka is thrown out at third. Rocky Burgess advances to second on the play. Rocky Burgess advances to second on the play. Lee Burks grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Bob Weilman grounds out to the third baseman. Purnal Bates flies out to the left fielder. Fred Lord singles to center field. Ron Gonzalez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Tony Mills grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Sutherland grounds out to the shortstop. Will Clark strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Ed Perez doubles to left field. Al McGunnigle grounds out to the shortstop. Red Thurman grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Perez advances to third on the play. Lew Tiant pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Len Zimmer flies out to the right fielder. Joe Gordon singles to left field. Masanobu Tanaka flies out to the left fielder. Rocky Burgess grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Cy Brumley strikes out. Bob Weilman grounds out to the third baseman. Purnal Bates grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Earl Lemonds strikes out. Lee Burks singles past the shortstop. Passed ball. Lee Burks advances to second. Tony Mills flies out to the center fielder. Paul Sutherland grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Fred Lord singles to center field. Ron Gonzalez pops out to the first baseman. Ed Perez walks. Al McGunnigle grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Will Clark grounds out to the pitcher. Len Zimmer walks. Joe Gordon grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Red Thurman grounds out to the second baseman. Lew Tiant lines out to the third baseman. Cy Brumley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Masanobu Tanaka flies out to the right fielder. Rocky Burgess strikes out. Joe Becker is pinch hitting for Earl Lemonds. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Joe Becker grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Larry Smith pitching. Bob Weilman singles to left field. Purnal Bates doubles to right field. Bob Weilman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Fred Lord singles to left field. Ron Gonzalez flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Purnal Bates scores. Paxton Burnett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Perez reached on a 2-base throwing error by Joe Gordon. Al McGunnigle singles to right field. Fred Lord scores. Ed Perez scores. Ed Lutenberg is pinch hitting for Red Thurman. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ed Lutenberg hits an infield single to the pitcher. Lew Tiant lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Cy Brumley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Lee Burks pops out to the first baseman. Bob Smith is pinch hitting for Tony Mills. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bob Smith flies out to the center fielder. Paul Sutherland strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Bob Weilman walks. Purnal Bates grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bob Weilman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Fred Lord grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Will Clark flies out to the center fielder. Curt Mason is pinch hitting for Len Zimmer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Curt Mason flies out to the left fielder. Joe Gordon reached on a 2-base throwing error by Al McGunnigle. Masanobu Tanaka strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners LOB: 7 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Purnal Bates 2 (24), Ed Perez (19).3B - Cy Brumley (3).SF - Ron Gonzalez.GIDP - Fred Lord, Al McGunnigle. Fielding: E - Al McGunnigle.PB - Purnal Bates.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dolan Valdivielso did not respond to coaching in velocity Archie Griffin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mike Doran did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Anderson did not respond to coaching in endurance Ed Fernandez improves in contact_vs_righty Bob Gaw improves in power_vs_lefty
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Scott Jordan did not respond to coaching in velocity Trevor Veras did not respond to coaching in arm Lou Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Wills improves in arm Trevor Veras did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ed Boyd improves in contact_vs_lefty Kensuke Fujita did not respond to coaching in SS