Win: Chet Reilley (16-8) Loss: Roger Matthews (3-5)
Save: Mike Dagenhard (36)
Inning: 1 Houston Chet Reilley pitching. Mike Dessens grounds out to the second baseman. Buck Bruton singles to right field. Judas Priest triples. Buck Bruton scores. Juan Burright grounds out to the third baseman. Chuck Bisquette lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Roger Matthews pitching. Tim Mueller singles to left field. Warren Kemmer singles to center field. Harvey Allen walks. Jeb Hainesworth grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tim Mueller scores. Warren Kemmer advances to third on the play. Harvey Allen advances to second on the play. Art Knox singles to left field. Warren Kemmer scores. Harvey Allen scores. Carlos Huelsman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John McManus singles to center field. Yoshitaka Tamagawa grounds out to the second baseman. Art Knox advances to third on the play. John McManus advances to second on the play. Jeff Hendryx grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Lou Otero strikes out. Barney Maltzberger singles to right field. Jamal Greenberg singles to right field. Barney Maltzberger advances to third on the hit. Carlos Huelsman grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Chet Reilley strikes out. Tim Mueller flies out to the right fielder. Warren Kemmer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Mike Dessens lines out to the second baseman. Buck Bruton flies out to the left fielder. Judas Priest grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Harvey Allen singles to center field. Jeb Hainesworth grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Art Knox walks. Fred Harmon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. John McManus walks. Yoshitaka Tamagawa grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John McManus is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Juan Burright lines out to the second baseman. Chuck Bisquette grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Otero grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Jeff Hendryx pops out to the second baseman. Chet Reilley grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Mueller strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Barney Maltzberger walks. Jamal Greenberg flies out to the right fielder. Fred Harmon lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Dessens strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Warren Kemmer singles to left field. Harvey Allen strikes out. Jeb Hainesworth walks. Art Knox strikes out. John McManus flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Buck Bruton doubles to right field. Judas Priest triples. Buck Bruton scores. Juan Burright flies out to the left fielder. Chuck Bisquette strikes out. Vendas El Equipo is pinch hitting for Lou Otero. Vendas El Equipo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Buddy Curd enters the game as a defensive replacement for Vendas El Equipo at RF. Yoshitaka Tamagawa grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Hendryx singles to right field. Jeff Hendryx steals second. Chet Reilley strikes out. Tim Mueller flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Barney Maltzberger strikes out. Jamal Greenberg grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Castillo is pinch hitting for Fred Harmon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Steve Castillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Don Washburn pitching. Warren Kemmer strikes out. Harvey Allen singles to center field. Harvey Allen steals second. Jeb Hainesworth flies out to the center fielder. Art Knox singles to right field. Harvey Allen uses his aggressiveness and scores. John McManus grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Mike Dessens grounds out to the shortstop. Buck Bruton strikes out. Judas Priest singles to right field. Juan Burright grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Judas Priest is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Yoshitaka Tamagawa lines out to the third baseman. Mossy Casur comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jeff Hendryx is hit by a pitch. Tony Layden is pinch hitting for Chet Reilley. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tony Layden strikes out. Tim Mueller grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Mike Dagenhard pitching. Chuck Bisquette walks. Buddy Curd strikes out. Barney Maltzberger singles to center field. Jamal Greenberg grounds out to the shortstop. Chuck Bisquette advances to third on the play. Barney Maltzberger advances to second on the play. Pat Rosenberg is pinch hitting for Mossy Casur. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Pat Rosenberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Houston total runners left on base: 7 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 9
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bob Ohka did not respond to coaching in speed Randy Jackson improves in control Cade Povich did not respond to coaching in control Aubrey Eckhardt did not respond to coaching in velocity Vance Honeycutt did not respond to coaching in 1B
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Smith improves in arm Frank Drysdale did not respond to coaching in arm Bill Alvarez improves in power_vs_lefty Steve Mieske did not respond to coaching in arm Garry Anderson did not respond to coaching in 3B