Inning: 1 Cincinnati Lixan Carbonell pitching. Alan Knicely flies out to the right fielder. Jocko Lindsey singles to center field. Ty Bradley grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jocko Lindsey is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Dave Russell lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Phil Alvarez pitching. Dick Derrington grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Seeds lines out to the second baseman. Mike Burgess flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Pete Stringer lines out to the second baseman. Tom Beattie flies out to the center fielder. Rusty Mejias grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Big Bo Peep is hit by a pitch. Big Bo Peep steals second. Buck McDaniel flies out to the center fielder. Dave Rackley strikes out. Narihide Araki grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Mike Nelson singles to center field. Phil Alvarez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Alan Knicely flies out to the center fielder. Jocko Lindsey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston John Molitor grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Lixan Carbonell grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Derrington flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Ty Bradley strikes out. Dave Russell grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Stringer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Billy Seeds reached on a fielding error by Dave Russell. Billy Seeds steals second. Mike Burgess doubles to left field. Billy Seeds scores. Big Bo Peep pops out to the shortstop. Buck McDaniel walks. Dave Rackley flies out to the center fielder. Narihide Araki grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Buck McDaniel is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Tom Beattie flies out to the center fielder. Rusty Mejias grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Nelson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston John Molitor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lixan Carbonell pops out to the third baseman. Dick Derrington strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Phil Alvarez grounds out to the second baseman. Alan Knicely singles to center field. Jocko Lindsey grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Billy Seeds singles to right field. Mike Burgess grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Big Bo Peep singles to left field. Buck McDaniel singles to center field. Big Bo Peep advances to third on the hit. Dave Rackley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Ty Bradley hits a home run. Dave Russell grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Stringer grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Tom Beattie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Narihide Araki singles to right field. John Molitor flies out to the center fielder. Lixan Carbonell lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Rodas 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. Dick Derrington flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Rusty Mejias flies out to the right fielder. Mike Nelson walks. Cowboy Brown is pinch hitting for Joe Rodas. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Cowboy Brown strikes out. Alan Knicely singles to right field. Jocko Lindsey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Shad Nelson pitching. Billy Seeds strikes out. Mike Burgess walks. Big Bo Peep singles to center field. Mike Burgess advances to third on the hit. Big Bo Peep steals second. Buck McDaniel singles to center field. Mike Burgess scores. Big Bo Peep scores. Luke Walker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Rackley strikes out. Narihide Araki grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Bud Murray comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ty Bradley grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Russell strikes out. Pete Stringer singles to center field. Tom Beattie flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 5 Houston total runners left on base: 7
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Curtis Milligan improves in control Curtis Milligan did not respond to coaching in velocity Sam Murray did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tadasu Oshita did not respond to coaching in control Jim Benes did not respond to coaching in 1B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Marshall Bork did not respond to coaching in velocity Leo Lankford improves in speed Don Koestner did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Sullivan did not respond to coaching in velocity