Win: Gene Thompson (7-4) Loss: Jack Washburn (7-6)
Inning: 1 Houston Bill Schomberg pitching. Hank Hornsby doubles to center field. Monte Kinsella grounds out to the shortstop. Mickey Crompton singles to left field. Hank Hornsby scores. Connie Wynn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mickey Crompton advances to second on the play. Wingo Ivie grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Bill Brewer pitching. Harry Jones strikes out. Doyt Miller flies out to the center fielder. Rickey Fetzer singles to right field. Em Wolf strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Purnal Vance grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Hartley singles to left field. Pete Kennedy grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Hartley advances to second on the play. Bill Brewer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Naoyuki Shigemura flies out to the center fielder. Bill Gilks flies out to the center fielder. Bert Lowdermilk grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Hank Hornsby grounds out to the shortstop. Monte Kinsella strikes out. Mickey Crompton pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati John Mack flies out to the right fielder. Bill Schomberg grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Connie Wynn grounds out to the pitcher. Wingo Ivie grounds out to the shortstop. Purnal Vance walks. Mike Hartley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Doyt Miller flies out to the center fielder. Rickey Fetzer strikes out. Em Wolf walks. Em Wolf steals second. Naoyuki Shigemura flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Pete Kennedy grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Brewer strikes out. Hank Hornsby singles to center field. Monte Kinsella grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Hank Hornsby is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Bill Gilks hits a home run. Bert Lowdermilk singles to left field. John Mack singles to left field. Bill Schomberg lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harry Jones walks. Doyt Miller singles to center field. Bert Lowdermilk scores. John Mack scores. Harry Jones advances to third on the hit. Rickey Fetzer strikes out. Em Wolf strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Mickey Crompton triples. Connie Wynn grounds out to the third baseman. Wingo Ivie walks. Purnal Vance grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Naoyuki Shigemura singles to center field. Bill Gilks grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bert Lowdermilk walks. John Mack strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Mike Hartley grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Kennedy doubles to center field. Brad Hilton is pinch hitting for Bill Brewer. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Brad Hilton grounds out to the pitcher. Hank Hornsby grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Morris Smith pitching. Bill Schomberg walks. Harry Jones lines out to the second baseman. Doyt Miller pops out to the shortstop. Rickey Fetzer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Monte Kinsella flies out to the center fielder. Mickey Crompton walks. Connie Wynn grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Em Wolf doubles to center field. Naoyuki Shigemura flies out to the center fielder. Bill Gilks grounds out to the second baseman. Em Wolf advances to third on the play. Bert Lowdermilk singles to center field. Em Wolf scores. John Mack grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Newt Kaiser comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Wingo Ivie doubles to center field. Purnal Vance singles to right field. Wingo Ivie scores. Mike Hartley doubles to left field. Pete Kennedy flies out to the left fielder. Jack Rogge is pinch hitting for Morris Smith. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jack Rogge strikes out. Hank Hornsby singles to left field. Purnal Vance scores. Pete Akers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Monte Kinsella singles to right field. Mike Hartley scores. Hank Hornsby advances to third on the hit. Mickey Crompton strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Mike Smith pitching. Dale Nichols is pinch hitting for Pete Akers. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dale Nichols pops out to the shortstop. Harry Jones strikes out. Doyt Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Houston Tim Fairly pitching. Connie Wynn singles to center field. Wingo Ivie flies out to the right fielder. Purnal Vance walks. Mike Hartley pops out to the shortstop. Pete Kennedy singles to center field. Connie Wynn scores. Mike Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Cincinnati Rickey Fetzer pops out to the shortstop. Em Wolf hits a home run. Naoyuki Shigemura singles past the third baseman. Bill Gilks grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Houston Hank Hornsby strikes out. Monte Kinsella grounds out to the second baseman. Mickey Crompton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Cincinnati Bert Lowdermilk singles to left field. John Mack strikes out. Maurice Turner is pinch hitting for Tim Fairly. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Maurice Turner grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Houston Gene Thompson pitching. Connie Wynn flies out to the left fielder. Wingo Ivie singles to right field. Wingo Ivie steals second. Purnal Vance pops out to the shortstop. Mike Hartley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Cincinnati Bucky Vickers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Relief Pitchers stats. Harry Jones singles to left field. Doyt Miller grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Harry Jones is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rickey Fetzer grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 13 Houston Pete Kennedy strikes out. Rich Reyes is pinch hitting for Bucky Vickers. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Rich Reyes grounds out to the shortstop. Hank Hornsby strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 13 Cincinnati Jack Washburn pitching. Em Wolf singles to left field. Naoyuki Shigemura strikes out. Bill Gilks singles to left field. Em Wolf advances to third on the hit. Bert Lowdermilk hits a ground ball to the shortstop. The shortstop throws home. Em Wolf scores. Houston total runners left on base: 11 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 7
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rick Sabo did not respond to coaching in control Tom Hubbard did not respond to coaching in control Dan Preibisch did not respond to coaching in velocity Ron Stutz did not respond to coaching in velocity Zeke Kohlmeier did not respond to coaching in control Wayne Davis did not respond to coaching in velocity
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Wilbur Haydel did not respond to coaching in control Bill Bieser improves in range Ike Egan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Garry Steels did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Jorgensen did not respond to coaching in control Don Ragan improves in arm Ralph Johnston did not respond to coaching in SS