Inning: 1 Cincinnati Edgar Kattungen pitching. Kenny Kamau flies out to the left fielder. Harry Rudolph singles to center field. John McGilvray grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Harry Rudolph is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Leo Earley pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Ernie DeWitt pitching. Scott Chance flies out to the right fielder. Matt Morrison strikes out. Bruce Blemker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Kelly Strom flies out to the left fielder. Rip Braun flies out to the left fielder. Tom Stratton reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ralph Smith. Kelvim Erickson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Will Sisk strikes out. Ralph Smith reached on a fielding error by Rip Braun. Duke Torgeson triples. Ralph Smith scores. Hilly Billy strikes out. Steve Allen singles to center field. Duke Torgeson scores. Edgar Kattungen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Ernie DeWitt strikes out. Kenny Kamau flies out to the center fielder. Harry Rudolph flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Scott Chance flies out to the center fielder. Matt Morrison strikes out. Bruce Blemker singles to center field. Will Sisk flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati John McGilvray strikes out. Leo Earley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kelly Strom flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Ralph Smith strikes out. Duke Torgeson strikes out. Hilly Billy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Rip Braun pops out to the pitcher. Tom Stratton walks. Kelvim Erickson singles to center field. Ernie DeWitt lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Kenny Kamau walks. Harry Rudolph singles to left field. Tom Stratton scores. John McGilvray flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Houston Steve Allen grounds out to the third baseman. Edgar Kattungen grounds out to the pitcher. Scott Chance strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Leo Earley hits a home run. Kelly Strom flies out to the center fielder. Rip Braun pops out to the shortstop. Tom Stratton lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Matt Morrison walks. Bruce Blemker strikes out. Will Sisk strikes out. Ralph Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Kelvim Erickson strikes out. Ernie DeWitt singles to left field. Pete Zuvella is pinch hitting for Kenny Kamau. Pete Zuvella grounds out to the pitcher. Ernie DeWitt advances to second on the play. Ben Goossen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Harry Rudolph walks. John McGilvray grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Harry Rudolph is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Duke Torgeson grounds out to the second baseman. Hilly Billy strikes out. Steve Allen grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Leo Earley strikes out. Kelly Strom grounds out to the second baseman. Rip Braun singles to center field. Tom Stratton grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Pat Hitzel is pinch hitting for Ben Goossen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pat Hitzel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scott Chance singles to center field. Matt Morrison strikes out. Scott Chance is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Rich Nagy pitching. Kelvim Erickson strikes out. Ernie DeWitt grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Zuvella singles to center field. Harry Rudolph walks. John McGilvray grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Harry Rudolph is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Bruce Blemker walks. Will Sisk grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bruce Blemker advances to second on the play. Ed Sanchez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Ralph Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Duke Torgeson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Cincinnati Leo Earley pops out to the shortstop. Kelly Strom strikes out. Rip Braun singles to left field. Tom Stratton grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rip Braun is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Houston Hilly Billy grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Allen grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Holzemer is pinch hitting for Rich Nagy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Holzemer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Cincinnati Paxton Weaver pitching. Kelvim Erickson lines out to the third baseman. Dennis Peters is pinch hitting for Ed Sanchez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Dennis Peters singles to center field. Pete Zuvella flies out to the right fielder. Harry Rudolph strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Houston Kazunori Miyamoto pitching. Scott Chance singles to left field. Matt Morrison hits a home run. Scott Chance scores. Cincinnati total runners left on base: 12 Houston total runners left on base: 4
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Muddy Deal did not respond to coaching in velocity Sam Keriazakos did not respond to coaching in velocity Eddie Wheat did not respond to coaching in control Sam Keriazakos did not respond to coaching in control
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Roger Yingling did not respond to coaching in control Roger Yingling did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Schmulbach improves in range George Wilson did not respond to coaching in control