Win: Kevin Voigt (4-8) Loss: Bill Bolton (3-9)
Save: Ed Sanchez (27)
Inning: 1 Houston Joe Gregory pitching. Mandy Hughes grounds out to the shortstop. Scott Chance strikes out. Bruce Blemker walks. Hilly Billy walks. Bob Eyre walks. Randy Sadler pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Cincinnati George Wilson pitching. Kenny Kamau flies out to the center fielder. Kelly Strom doubles to right field. Leo Earley singles to center field. Kelly Strom scores. Tom Stratton pops out to the first baseman. Leo Earley steals second. Kelvim Erickson pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Duke Torgeson grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Schmulbach walks. George Wilson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mandy Hughes hits an infield single to the pitcher. Scott Chance grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Pete Zuvella flies out to the right fielder. Glenn Erickson strikes out. Dennis Peters grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Bruce Blemker strikes out. Hilly Billy singles to center field. Bob Eyre hits an infield single to the second baseman. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Randy Sadler flies out to the right fielder. Duke Torgeson singles to right field. Hilly Billy scores. Bob Eyre scores. Erskine Mayer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Schmulbach grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Duke Torgeson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Erskine Mayer grounds out to the third baseman. Kenny Kamau strikes out. Kelly Strom singles past the shortstop. Leo Earley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston George Wilson flies out to the center fielder. Mandy Hughes strikes out. Scott Chance singles to left field. Scott Chance steals second. Bruce Blemker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Tom Stratton flies out to the left fielder. Kelvim Erickson singles to left field. Pete Zuvella grounds out to the pitcher. Kelvim Erickson advances to second on the play. Glenn Erickson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Hilly Billy doubles to center field. Bob Eyre strikes out. Randy Sadler strikes out. Duke Torgeson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Dennis Peters flies out to the left fielder. Erskine Mayer grounds out to the shortstop. Kenny Kamau singles to center field. Kelly Strom grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Kenny Kamau is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Ed Schmulbach grounds out to the second baseman. George Wilson grounds out to the shortstop. Mandy Hughes walks. Scott Chance singles to right field. Mandy Hughes advances to third on the hit. Scott Chance steals second. Bruce Blemker strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Leo Earley pops out to the second baseman. Tom Stratton singles to right field. Kelvim Erickson strikes out. Pete Zuvella strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Hilly Billy hits a home run. Bob Eyre flies out to the left fielder. Randy Sadler lines out to the second baseman. Duke Torgeson singles past the shortstop. Ed Schmulbach singles to left field. George Wilson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Harry Rudolph is pinch hitting for Glenn Erickson. Harry Rudolph hits an infield single to the first baseman. Dennis Peters grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Erskine Mayer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Mandy Hughes lines out to the pitcher. Scott Chance hits a home run. Kevin Voigt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bruce Blemker singles to center field. Hilly Billy strikes out. Bob Eyre flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Bill Bolton 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. Kenny Kamau grounds out to the third baseman. Kelly Strom singles to left field. Leo Earley hits a home run. Kelly Strom scores. Tom Stratton walks. Kelvim Erickson singles to left field. Tom Stratton advances to third on the hit. Pete Zuvella doubles to center field. Tom Stratton scores. Ben Goossen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Rudolph flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Kelvim Erickson scores. Tommy Healy is pinch hitting for Dennis Peters. Tommy Healy hits an infield single to the third baseman. Greg Cristall is pinch hitting for Kevin Voigt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Greg Cristall strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Ed Sanchez pitching. Randy Sadler flies out to the center fielder. Duke Torgeson pops out to the first baseman. Ed Schmulbach flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners left on base: 13 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 7
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Sam Ellis did not respond to coaching in velocity Roger Yingling did not respond to coaching in control Art Jones did not respond to coaching in control Terry Fordyce improves in range
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Eli Campisi did not respond to coaching in velocity Bump Candelaria did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Buddy Allen did not respond to coaching in control Pat Campos did not respond to coaching in control