Win: Bill Lemongello (13-9) Loss: Kevin Snyder (9-4)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Bill Lemongello pitching. Wayne Andrews pops out to the first baseman. Bob Timmons walks. John Nixon walks. Oscar Swacina grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Timmons advances to third on the play. John Nixon advances to second on the play. Gerald Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Houston Nate McAllester pitching. Bob Schlotz grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Motloch grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Al Womack flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Sheldon Tebeau singles to center field. Magglio Rijo lines out to the third baseman. Joe Meusel strikes out. Nate McAllester grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Sheldon Tebeau is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Joe Colbert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Locke singles to left field. Manny Bober singles to right field. Charlie Locke aggressively advances to third on the hit. Shane Chiwitt flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Charlie Locke scores. Octavio Sissi singles to right field. Bill Lemongello strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Wayne Andrews strikes out. Bob Timmons singles to center field. John Nixon walks. Oscar Swacina flies out to the right fielder. Gerald Taylor grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Bob Schlotz pops out to the catcher. Phil Motloch grounds out to the second baseman. Al Womack lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Sheldon Tebeau walks. Magglio Rijo flies out to the left fielder. Joe Meusel grounds out to the second baseman. Sheldon Tebeau advances to second on the play. Nate McAllester grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Joe Colbert flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Locke strikes out. Manny Bober grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Wayne Andrews flies out to the left fielder. Bob Timmons strikes out. John Nixon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Shane Chiwitt grounds out to the second baseman. Octavio Sissi doubles to left field. Bill Lemongello grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Schlotz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Oscar Swacina pops out to the third baseman. Gerald Taylor flies out to the right fielder. Sheldon Tebeau singles to center field. Magglio Rijo grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Sheldon Tebeau is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Phil Motloch walks. Al Womack strikes out. Joe Colbert flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Locke pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Joe Meusel reached on a fielding error by Phil Motloch. Skinny McMillan is pinch hitting for Nate McAllester. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Skinny McMillan walks. Wayne Andrews strikes out. Bob Timmons flies out to the center fielder. John Nixon triples. Joe Meusel scores. Skinny McMillan scores. Oscar Swacina strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Kevin Snyder pitching. Manny Bober walks. Shane Chiwitt walks. Octavio Sissi singles to center field. Manny Bober scores. Henry Ramirez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Lemongello lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. The defense is playing the infield in. Bob Schlotz pops out to the second baseman. Phil Motloch reached on a fielding error by Sheldon Tebeau. Shane Chiwitt scores. Al Womack strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Gerald Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Sheldon Tebeau strikes out. Magglio Rijo flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Joe Colbert singles to center field. Charlie Locke triples. Joe Colbert scores. Manny Bober strikes out. Shane Chiwitt hits a home run. Charlie Locke scores. Luis Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Octavio Sissi strikes out. Bill Lemongello grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Rip McIntosh is pinch hitting for Joe Meusel. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rip McIntosh grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Arias is pinch hitting for Luis Brown. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jerry Arias flies out to the left fielder. Wayne Andrews grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 8 Houston total runners left on base: 6
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bill Traynor improves in contact_vs_lefty Steve Jordan did not respond to coaching in range Boog Shoffner did not respond to coaching in velocity Hal Haynes improves in range Jerry Bond did not respond to coaching in endurance Paul Geier did not respond to coaching in arm Hal Haynes did not respond to coaching in C
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Phillips improves in contact_vs_lefty Brant McDaniel did not respond to coaching in control Bob May did not respond to coaching in control Yutaka Nagai did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Brant McDaniel did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Tauscher improves in contact_vs_lefty Ken North did not respond to coaching in CF