Win: Earl Lemonds (14-8) Loss: Randy Dilauro (11-9)
Save: Aaron Clark (25)
Inning: 1 Houston Earl Lemonds pitching. Fred Lord lines out to the second baseman. Alex Tavener strikes out. Purnal Bates strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Randy Dilauro pitching. Rusty Triandos grounds out to the shortstop. Len Zimmer singles to right field. Tony Mills triples. Len Zimmer scores. Ed Boyd flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Tony Mills scores. Paul Sutherland strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Earl Stanceu strikes out. Ron Gonzalez singles to center field. Bob Gaw pops out to the second baseman. Bob Weilman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Lee Burks flies out to the right fielder. Trevor Veras walks. Jose Guerrero doubles to right field. Earl Lemonds flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Trevor Veras scores. Rusty Triandos strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Red Thurman reached on a fielding error by Tony Mills. Randy Dilauro fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Randy Dilauro flies out to the left fielder. Fred Lord strikes out. Alex Tavener grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Red Thurman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Len Zimmer flies out to the left fielder. Tony Mills pops out to the catcher. Ed Boyd strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Purnal Bates pops out to the shortstop. Earl Stanceu flies out to the left fielder. Ron Gonzalez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Paul Sutherland strikes out. Lee Burks flies out to the center fielder. Trevor Veras strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Bob Gaw strikes out. Bob Weilman grounds out to the second baseman. Red Thurman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Jose Guerrero walks. Earl Lemonds lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rusty Triandos grounds out to the shortstop. Len Zimmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Randy Dilauro strikes out. Fred Lord grounds out to the second baseman. Alex Tavener singles to left field. Alex Tavener steals second. Purnal Bates grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Tony Mills grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Boyd flies out to the left fielder. Paul Sutherland strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Earl Stanceu grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Gonzalez singles to right field. Bob Gaw singles to right field. Bob Weilman singles to center field. Ron Gonzalez scores. Bob Gaw advances to third on the hit. Red Thurman strikes out. Cy Brumley is pinch hitting for Randy Dilauro. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Cy Brumley singles to right field. Bob Gaw scores. Fred Lord flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati John Brower pitching. Lee Burks grounds out to the third baseman. Trevor Veras strikes out. Jose Guerrero singles past the shortstop. Tom Rohdes is pinch hitting for Earl Lemonds. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Tom Rohdes singles to left field. Jose Guerrero advances to third on the hit. Rusty Triandos grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Al Dreesen pitching. Will Clark enters the game as a defensive replacement for Len Zimmer at 3B. Alex Tavener flies out to the center fielder. Purnal Bates grounds out to the shortstop. Earl Stanceu grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Will Clark strikes out. Tony Mills flies out to the center fielder. Ed Boyd singles to center field. Paul Sutherland walks. Lee Burks doubles to center field. Ed Boyd scores. Paul Sutherland uses his aggressiveness and scores. Vic Nold comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Trevor Veras grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Aaron Clark comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ron Gonzalez walks. Bob Gaw grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bob Weilman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners left on base: 5 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 5
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Lutenberg did not respond to coaching in arm Gene Hopp did not respond to coaching in speed Archie Griffin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Brian Tanner did not respond to coaching in control Dolan Valdivielso did not respond to coaching in velocity Bobby White improves in power_vs_lefty Bobby White did not respond to coaching in C
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jerry Byrdak did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave McLaughlin improves in power_vs_righty Lloyd Smith did not respond to coaching in control Hal Roach improves in range Dave McLaughlin improves in power_vs_righty Ron Hurley did not respond to coaching in velocity Hal Roach improves in 2B