Inning: 1 Houston Dale Petersen pitching. Phil Motloch strikes out. Tom McLean hits a home run. Bob Schlotz grounds out to the third baseman. Shane Chiwitt singles to left field. Al Womack singles to center field. Bill Vedder singles to left field. Shane Chiwitt scores. Al Womack advances to third on the hit. Johan Moran grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Bill Amaral pitching. John Nixon pops out to the third baseman. Magglio Rijo grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Kilroy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Jerry Tipton flies out to the center fielder. Bill Amaral strikes out. Phil Motloch flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Joe Meusel flies out to the right fielder. Brad Crist grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Timmons flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Tom McLean flies out to the right fielder. Bob Schlotz flies out to the center fielder. Shane Chiwitt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Sheldon Tebeau strikes out. Jerry Arias flies out to the center fielder. Dale Petersen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Al Womack singles to center field. Bill Vedder flies out to the center fielder. Johan Moran pops out to the first baseman. Jerry Tipton grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Al Womack is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati John Nixon lines out to the third baseman. Magglio Rijo flies out to the center fielder. Dave Kilroy lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Bill Amaral flies out to the left fielder. Phil Motloch flies out to the center fielder. Tom McLean flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Joe Meusel flies out to the left fielder. Brad Crist grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Timmons doubles to center field. Sheldon Tebeau grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Bob Schlotz flies out to the center fielder. Shane Chiwitt grounds out to the shortstop. Al Womack strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Jerry Arias strikes out. Frank Giard is pinch hitting for Dale Petersen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Frank Giard hits an infield single to the pitcher. Frank Giard steals second. John Nixon walks. Magglio Rijo pops out to the first baseman. Dave Kilroy strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Kevin Snyder pitching. Bill Vedder triples. Johan Moran strikes out. Jerry Tipton singles to left field. Bill Vedder scores. Luis Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Tipton steals second. Bill Amaral flies out to the right fielder. Phil Motloch grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Joe Meusel singles to center field. Brad Crist pops out to the second baseman. Bob Timmons reached on a 2-base throwing error by Shane Chiwitt. Sheldon Tebeau walks. Jerry Arias flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Joe Meusel scores. Leon Glade is pinch hitting for Luis Brown. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Leon Glade strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Jim Smith pitching. Tom McLean singles to left field. Bob Schlotz reached on a 2-base throwing error by Brad Crist. Shane Chiwitt pops out to the first baseman. Al Womack grounds out to the third baseman. Tom McLean scores. Bob Schlotz advances to third on the play. Henry Ramirez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Vedder singles to center field. Bob Schlotz scores. Johan Moran grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bill Vedder is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati John Nixon pops out to the first baseman. Magglio Rijo hits a home run. Dave Kilroy hits a home run. Vic Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Meusel strikes out. Brad Crist strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Jerry Tipton flies out to the left fielder. Walter Bacsik is pinch hitting for Vic Davis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Walter Bacsik flies out to the center fielder. Phil Motloch grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Brant McGlinton pitching. Bob Timmons singles to left field. Sheldon Tebeau strikes out. Jerry Arias grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Timmons advances to second on the play. Rip McIntosh is pinch hitting for Henry Ramirez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Rip McIntosh walks. John Nixon singles to right field. Bob Timmons scores. Magglio Rijo walks. Dave Kilroy walks. Rip McIntosh scores. Lefty Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Meusel strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 10 Houston Mel McTigue pitching. Tom McLean strikes out. Bob Schlotz flies out to the right fielder. Shane Chiwitt singles in front of the center fielder. Al Womack strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Cincinnati Brad Crist grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Timmons strikes out. Sheldon Tebeau grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Houston Bill Vedder flies out to the left fielder. Johan Moran hits a home run. Jerry Tipton hits a home run. Lefty Smith flies out to the right fielder. Phil Motloch strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Cincinnati Jerry Arias hits a home run. Skinny McMillan is pinch hitting for Mel McTigue. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Skinny McMillan strikes out. John Nixon flies out to the right fielder. Magglio Rijo walks. Dave Kilroy grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Magglio Rijo is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners LOB: 6 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Bob Timmons (4).HR - Magglio Rijo (5), Dave Kilroy (3), Jerry Arias (4).SF - Jerry Arias. Baserunning: SB - Frank Giard (1). Fielding: E - Brad Crist.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Yutaka Nagai did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Yutaka Nagai did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Charlie Wotus did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Charlie Wotus improves in power_vs_righty Mike Tauscher improves in contact_vs_lefty Ralph Kimmick did not respond to coaching in endurance Ken North did not respond to coaching in CF
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rocky Behenna improves in range Todd Thomas did not respond to coaching in velocity Chris Martin improves in velocity John Booe did not respond to coaching in range Jerry Bond improves in control Bill Traynor did not respond to coaching in speed Lefty Egan did not respond to coaching in 1B