Inning: 1 Cincinnati Scott James pitching. Mike Metcalfe strikes out. Roger Gibson flies out to the right fielder. Lou Taylor singles to left field. Mike Wheeler flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Steve Troy pitching. King Blackburn strikes out. Charlie Warhop flies out to the right fielder. Joe Bancroft grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Jesse Schmidt strikes out. Shane Yerkes hits an infield single to the shortstop. Mardie Garbowski grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Bobby Morrison bunts for a base hit. Leo Johnson hits an infield single to the second baseman. Gary Smith singles past the shortstop. Bobby Morrison scores. Leo Johnson advances to third on the hit. Ed Pettit walks. Alex Gedeon strikes out. Scott James strikes out. King Blackburn grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Gary Bell flies out to the center fielder. Steve Troy grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Metcalfe grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Charlie Warhop flies out to the center fielder. Joe Bancroft singles to center field. Bobby Morrison strikes out. Joe Bancroft is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Roger Gibson singles to right field. Lou Taylor flies out to the left fielder. Roger Gibson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Mike Wheeler singles to right field. Jesse Schmidt grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Wheeler is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Leo Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Gary Smith lines out to the second baseman. Ed Pettit grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Shane Yerkes singles to center field. Mardie Garbowski strikes out. Gary Bell singles past the shortstop. Steve Troy lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Alex Gedeon grounds out to the third baseman. Scott James singles to center field. King Blackburn walks. Charlie Warhop singles to right field. Scott James scores. King Blackburn advances to third on the hit. Joe Bancroft grounds out to the third baseman. King Blackburn scores. Charlie Warhop advances to second on the play. Bobby Morrison walks. Leo Johnson singles to right field. Charlie Warhop scores. Bobby Morrison advances to third on the hit. Gary Smith walks. Ed Pettit grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Mike Metcalfe strikes out. Roger Gibson singles to center field. Lou Taylor strikes out. Mike Wheeler strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Alex Gedeon grounds out to the shortstop. Scott James grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). King Blackburn grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Jesse Schmidt pops out to the first baseman. Shane Yerkes singles to center field. Mardie Garbowski flies out to the right fielder. Gary Bell grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Shane Yerkes is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Clyde Olmstead 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. Charlie Warhop grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Bancroft flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Morrison strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Darryl Strawberry is pinch hitting for Clyde Olmstead. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Darryl Strawberry flies out to the left fielder. Mike Metcalfe lines out to the third baseman. Roger Gibson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Eddie Martin pitching. Leo Johnson strikes out. Gary Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Pettit grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Lou Taylor strikes out. Mike Wheeler grounds out to the shortstop. Jesse Schmidt singles to right field. Shane Yerkes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 6 Houston total runners left on base: 6
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Brickyard Beecher did not respond to coaching in arm Tom Lundstedt did not respond to coaching in velocity Micah Bonham improves in velocity Pat Pattee improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Nahorodny improves in LF
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Scharein did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bronson Landrum improves in speed Stan Langston did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Stan Langston improves in range Mack Kilroy did not respond to coaching in 2B