Win: Don Fowler (13-11) Loss: Charlie Wolter (8-13)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Don Fowler pitching. Alan Knicely flies out to the center fielder. Jocko Lindsey strikes out. Ty Bradley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Charlie Wolter pitching. Billy Seeds hits a home run. Dick Derrington singles to left field. Mike Burgess strikes out. Big Bo Peep walks. Buck McDaniel singles to center field. Dick Derrington scores. Big Bo Peep advances to third on the hit. Dave Rackley strikes out. Mike Durant singles to right field. Big Bo Peep scores. Buck McDaniel advances to third on the hit. Art Eyrich singles to center field. Buck McDaniel scores. Mike Durant advances to third on the hit. Don Fowler strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Dave Russell flies out to the center fielder. Pete Stringer singles to left field. Tom Beattie grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Billy Seeds strikes out. Dick Derrington pops out to the shortstop. Mike Burgess strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Rusty Mejias strikes out. Mike Nelson strikes out. Charlie Wolter pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Big Bo Peep grounds out to the second baseman. Buck McDaniel lines out to the second baseman. Dave Rackley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Alan Knicely singles to right field. Jocko Lindsey grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ty Bradley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Mike Durant singles to center field. Art Eyrich strikes out. Don Fowler pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Billy Seeds pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Dave Russell doubles to center field. Pete Stringer flies out to the center fielder. Tom Beattie flies out to the left fielder. Rusty Mejias flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Dick Derrington grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Burgess singles to center field. Big Bo Peep walks. Buck McDaniel grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Mike Nelson flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Wolter strikes out. Alan Knicely reached on a 2-base throwing error by Billy Seeds. Jocko Lindsey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Dave Rackley walks. Mike Durant grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dave Rackley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Art Eyrich grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Durant is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Luke Walker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Don Fowler flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Ty Bradley grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Russell strikes out. Pete Stringer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Billy Seeds flies out to the center fielder. Dick Derrington singles past the shortstop. Mike Burgess lines out to the third baseman. Dick Derrington steals second. Big Bo Peep grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Tom Beattie strikes out. Rusty Mejias flies out to the right fielder. Mike Nelson singles to center field. Cowboy Brown is pinch hitting for Luke Walker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Nelson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Joe Rodas pitching. Buck McDaniel grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Dave Rackley hits a home run. Mike Durant grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Molitor is pinch hitting for Art Eyrich. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Molitor walks. Don Fowler hits an infield single to the shortstop. Billy Seeds grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Don Fowler is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Pete Cather is pinch hitting for Joe Rodas. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Pete Cather grounds out to the second baseman. Kevin Revenig is pinch hitting for Alan Knicely. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Kevin Revenig singles to left field. Jocko Lindsey singles to center field. Ty Bradley flies out to the left fielder. Dave Russell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 4 Houston total runners left on base: 8
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Sam Murray improves in range Curtis Milligan improves in velocity Shorty Jackson did not respond to coaching in velocity Roger Dixon did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jim Benes did not respond to coaching in 1B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Harry Thompson improves in contact_vs_righty Jack Newhauser improves in velocity Harry Thompson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ernie Davis did not respond to coaching in control