Win: Tom Allworthy (7-7) Loss: Keiichi Tsuji (7-8)
Save: Ed Herrmann (20)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Keiichi Tsuji pitching. Jeff Cary pops out to the catcher. Fred Kimm singles to right field. Eddie Slaughter strikes out. Willie Moran grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Fred Kimm is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Tom Allworthy pitching. Babe Miller singles past the first baseman. Jack Francona pops out to the second baseman. Kazuhiro Araki grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Billy Schulze doubles past the right fielder. Roger Grimsby grounds out to the third baseman. Cy Knight flies out to the center fielder. Steve Ruggiero flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Stan Jordan strikes out. Dan Linke hits a home run. Cam Collier strikes out. Hiromori Miyade flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Tom Allworthy grounds out to the pitcher. Jeff Cary pops out to the third baseman. Fred Kimm singles to center field. Eddie Slaughter singles to right field. Fred Kimm advances to third on the hit. Willie Moran grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston John Ortiz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Keiichi Tsuji grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Babe Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Billy Schulze singles to left field. Billy Schulze is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Roger Grimsby strikes out. Cy Knight doubles to left field. Steve Ruggiero grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Jack Francona pops out to the second baseman. Kazuhiro Araki strikes out. Stan Jordan pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Tom Allworthy singles to right field. Jeff Cary grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Tom Allworthy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Fred Kimm lines out to the first baseman. Eddie Slaughter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Dan Linke strikes out. Cam Collier strikes out. Hiromori Miyade hits a home run. John Ortiz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Willie Moran doubles to center field. Billy Schulze singles past the shortstop. Willie Moran scores. Roger Grimsby singles to center field. Cy Knight flies out to the center fielder. Steve Ruggiero walks. Tom Allworthy pops out to the first baseman. Jeff Cary grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Houston Keiichi Tsuji grounds out to the shortstop. Babe Miller flies out to the center fielder. Jack Francona pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Fred Kimm strikes out. Eddie Slaughter walks. Willie Moran flies out to the center fielder. Billy Schulze grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Eddie Slaughter is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Kazuhiro Araki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Stan Jordan strikes out. Dan Linke flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Roger Grimsby singles to right field. Cy Knight strikes out. Steve Ruggiero flies out to the center fielder. Satoshi Oiwa is pinch hitting for Tom Allworthy. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Satoshi Oiwa doubles to right field. Bill Wayne 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. Jeff Cary walks. Fred Kimm singles to right field. Roger Grimsby scores. Satoshi Oiwa scores. Eddie Slaughter singles to center field. Jeff Cary scores. Fred Kimm advances to third on the hit. Leo Stueland comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Willie Moran grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Tippy Canoe pitching. Cam Collier grounds out to the second baseman. Hiromori Miyade flies out to the center fielder. John Ortiz grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Billy Schulze grounds out to the second baseman. Roger Grimsby singles to right field. Cy Knight grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Roger Grimsby is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Steve Ruggiero grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Cy Knight is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Ed Herrmann comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Warren Dettore is pinch hitting for Leo Stueland. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Warren Dettore singles to right field. Babe Miller grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Warren Dettore is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jack Francona strikes out. Kazuhiro Araki strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 13 Houston total runners LOB: 1
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Charlie Murakami did not respond to coaching in range Naoki Kaji did not respond to coaching in velocity Oscar Mayer improves in range Bengie Molina did not respond to coaching in range Mano Fujiki did not respond to coaching in range Charlie Murakami did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty 'Laser' Pointer did not respond to coaching in 3B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ed Garbey improves in contact_vs_righty Von Link improves in power_vs_lefty Sam Jordan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty John Ise did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jack Gaines improves in control Effie Johnson improves in contact_vs_lefty Bert Taylor did not respond to coaching in CF