Win: Vic Lukachyk (12-12) Loss: Tom Allworthy (5-12)
Save: Leo Stueland (20)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Vic Lukachyk pitching. Jeff Cary grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Netzel grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Slaughter flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Tom Allworthy pitching. Warren Dettore strikes out. Stan Jordan flies out to the center fielder. Tim Lauder walks. John Ortiz singles to left field. Tim Lauder advances to third on the hit. Jim Morris singles to center field. Tim Lauder scores. Adolfo Marrero flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Billy Schulze grounds out to the pitcher. Pete Ter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred Kimm walks. Steve Ruggiero singles to center field. Fred Kimm advances to third on the hit. Roger Grimsby singles to center field. Fred Kimm scores. Steve Ruggiero advances to third on the hit. Tom Allworthy strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Hiromori Miyade reached on a fielding error by Larry Netzel. Dan Chaney walks. Vic Lukachyk lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Warren Dettore grounds out to the shortstop. Hiromori Miyade scores. Dan Chaney advances to third on the play. Stan Jordan walks. Tim Lauder strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Jeff Cary strikes out. Larry Netzel singles to right field. Eddie Slaughter flies out to the center fielder. Billy Schulze walks. Pete Ter pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston John Ortiz walks. John Ortiz steals second. Jim Morris grounds out to the second baseman. John Ortiz advances to third on the play. Adolfo Marrero grounds out to the third baseman. John Ortiz scores. Hiromori Miyade grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Fred Kimm flies out to the right fielder. Steve Ruggiero grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roger Grimsby walks. Tom Allworthy grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Dan Chaney doubles past the left fielder. The catcher fields the ball and Dan Chaney is thrown out at third. Warren Dettore doubles to center field. Vic Lukachyk uses his aggressiveness and scores. Stan Jordan walks. Tim Lauder hits a home run. Warren Dettore scores. Stan Jordan scores. Bruce Martinez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Ortiz flies out to the left fielder. Jim Morris strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Jeff Cary flies out to the right fielder. Larry Netzel lines out to the third baseman. Eddie Slaughter flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Adolfo Marrero grounds out to the second baseman. Hiromori Miyade walks. Dan Chaney doubles past the third baseman. Hiromori Miyade uses his aggressiveness and scores. Vic Lukachyk strikes out. Shunsuke Fuchino comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Relief Pitchers stats. Warren Dettore strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Billy Schulze strikes out. Pete Ter flies out to the left fielder. Fred Kimm grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Stan Jordan flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Tim Lauder strikes out. John Ortiz walks. Jim Morris walks. Adolfo Marrero strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Steve Ruggiero flies out to the left fielder. Roger Grimsby walks. Satoshi Oiwa is pinch hitting for Shunsuke Fuchino. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Satoshi Oiwa walks. Juri Sakagami is pinch hitting for Jeff Cary. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Juri Sakagami singles to center field. Roger Grimsby scores. Larry Netzel strikes out. Willie DeWitt is pinch hitting for Eddie Slaughter. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Willie DeWitt doubles past the center fielder. Satoshi Oiwa scores. Juri Sakagami uses his aggressiveness and scores. Billy Schulze pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Chad Sicking pitching. Hiromori Miyade grounds out to the second baseman. Dan Chaney reached on a 2-base fielding error by Pete Ter. Vic Lukachyk strikes out. Warren Dettore grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Dan Linke enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tim Lauder at 1B. Pete Ter singles to center field. Fred Kimm grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Pete Ter is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Steve Ruggiero flies out to the center fielder. Roger Grimsby strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Stan Jordan grounds out to the second baseman. Dan Linke grounds out to the second baseman. John Ortiz pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Chad Sicking strikes out. Juri Sakagami singles to left field. Larry Netzel singles to left field. Juri Sakagami advances to third on the hit. Leo Stueland comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Willie DeWitt singles to center field. Juri Sakagami scores. Larry Netzel advances to third on the hit. Billy Schulze grounds out to the third baseman. Larry Netzel scores. Willie DeWitt advances to second on the play. Pete Ter flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 8 Houston total runners left on base: 8
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Margarita Castillo improves in arm Oscar Mayer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Charlie Murakami did not respond to coaching in arm Jim Sofield did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Koichi Egusa improves in velocity Yosvani Castillo did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Cam Collier did not respond to coaching in speed Greg Stumpf did not respond to coaching in control Greg Stumpf improves in velocity Greg Stumpf did not respond to coaching in velocity Greg Stumpf did not respond to coaching in control Von Link did not respond to coaching in arm John Helms did not respond to coaching in LF