Win: Pedro Liriano (9-12) Loss: Chet Reilley (12-8)
Save: Silhouette Deshaies (29)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Pedro Liriano pitching. Warren Kemmer flies out to the left fielder. Jeb Hainesworth walks. Tony Layden flies out to the right fielder. Harvey Allen grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jeb Hainesworth is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Chet Reilley pitching. Del Woehr grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buddy Curd singles to left field. Mike Dessens flies out to the right fielder. Judas Priest strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Art Knox grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yoshitaka Tamagawa flies out to the left fielder. Joe Richards strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Fred Howell strikes out. Andres Bowler singles to right field. Pat Rosenberg flies out to the left fielder. Steve Castillo grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Andres Bowler is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati John McManus grounds out to the third baseman. Chet Reilley walks. Warren Kemmer singles to left field. Jeb Hainesworth grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Pedro Liriano strikes out. Del Woehr singles to right field. Buddy Curd grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Tony Layden grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harvey Allen walks. Art Knox grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harvey Allen advances to second on the play. Yoshitaka Tamagawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Mike Dessens singles to center field. Judas Priest triples. Mike Dessens scores. Fred Howell pops out to the second baseman. Andres Bowler singles to center field. Judas Priest scores. Pat Rosenberg singles to center field. Andres Bowler advances to third on the hit. Steve Castillo grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Rosenberg advances to second on the play. Pedro Liriano strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Joe Richards grounds out to the second baseman. John McManus grounds out to the third baseman. Chet Reilley singles to left field. Warren Kemmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Del Woehr flies out to the center fielder. Buddy Curd lines out to the third baseman. Mike Dessens flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Jeb Hainesworth flies out to the left fielder. Tony Layden grounds out to the second baseman. Harvey Allen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Judas Priest hits a home run. Fred Howell grounds out to the shortstop. Andres Bowler flies out to the right fielder. Pat Rosenberg flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Art Knox grounds out to the pitcher. Yoshitaka Tamagawa singles to center field. Yoshitaka Tamagawa is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Joe Richards walks. John McManus singles to center field. Chet Reilley strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Chuck Bisquette is pinch hitting for Steve Castillo. Chuck Bisquette strikes out. Pedro Liriano pops out to the first baseman. Del Woehr strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Warren Kemmer walks. Roger Matthews 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 1st. Warren Kemmer steals second. Jeb Hainesworth doubles to right field. Warren Kemmer scores. Tony Layden grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeb Hainesworth advances to third on the play. Harvey Allen singles to right field. Jeb Hainesworth scores. Harvey Allen steals second. Art Knox strikes out. Yoshitaka Tamagawa grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Buddy Curd grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Dessens singles to center field. Judas Priest strikes out. Fred Howell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Silhouette Deshaies comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Joe Richards grounds out to the shortstop. John McManus singles past the third baseman. Jeff Hendryx is pinch hitting for Chet Reilley. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jeff Hendryx grounds out to the second baseman. John McManus advances to second on the play. Warren Kemmer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 8 Houston total runners left on base: 5
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Herb Williams did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Drysdale improves in power_vs_lefty Fresco Mitchell improves in velocity Rich Brinkman improves in power_vs_lefty Garry Anderson did not respond to coaching in 3B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Kade Stroud did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Jones did not respond to coaching in endurance Slim Smith did not respond to coaching in range Vance Honeycutt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Slim Smith did not respond to coaching in SS