Win: Keith Gibson (2-1) Loss: Jerry Rodriguez (0-2)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Jerry Rodriguez pitching. Dominic Judd flies out to the left fielder. Hank Etheridge strikes out. Mike Diaz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Keith Gibson pitching. Dick Babb hits a home run. Ron Renteria grounds out to the pitcher. Eric Eichrodt strikes out. Denny Coakley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Pete Wheat pops out to the first baseman. Gus Robinson strikes out. Luis Foster grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Hersh Nieves grounds out to the third baseman. Ted Chamberlain strikes out. Eddy Rodriguez doubles to right field. Mark Nilsson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Rogelio Lovrich grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Thompson singles to center field. Keith Gibson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dominic Judd singles to left field. Hank Etheridge flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Jerry Rodriguez strikes out. Dick Babb strikes out. Ron Renteria strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Mike Diaz walks. Pete Wheat flies out to the left fielder. Gus Robinson hits a home run. Mike Diaz scores. Luis Foster grounds out to the pitcher. Rogelio Lovrich singles to left field. Jeff Thompson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Eric Eichrodt hits a home run. Denny Coakley walks. Hersh Nieves pops out to the first baseman. Ted Chamberlain grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Denny Coakley advances to second on the play. Eddy Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Keith Gibson pops out to the shortstop. Dominic Judd pops out to the shortstop. Hank Etheridge flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Mark Nilsson flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Rodriguez walks. Dick Babb lines out to the shortstop. Ron Renteria grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jerry Rodriguez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Mike Diaz singles to left field. Pete Wheat strikes out. Mike Diaz steals second. Gus Robinson hits a home run. Mike Diaz scores. Luis Foster flies out to the center fielder. Rogelio Lovrich grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Eric Eichrodt grounds out to the third baseman. Denny Coakley singles to center field. Denny Coakley is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Hersh Nieves doubles to left field. Ted Chamberlain walks. Eddy Rodriguez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Jeff Thompson hits a home run. Kevin Gaspar comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Ronan is pinch hitting for Keith Gibson. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Jerry Ronan grounds out to the pitcher. Dominic Judd grounds out to the second baseman. Hank Etheridge strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Hiroshi Fukui pitching. Mark Nilsson strikes out. Kevin Gaspar flies out to the center fielder. Dick Babb pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Mike Diaz flies out to the left fielder. Pete Wheat grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gus Robinson hits a home run. Luis Foster triples. Rogelio Lovrich grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Ron Renteria strikes out. Eric Eichrodt grounds out to the shortstop. Denny Coakley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Jeff Thompson lines out to the third baseman. Cristian Scrivener is pinch hitting for Hiroshi Fukui. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Cristian Scrivener flies out to the center fielder. Dominic Judd hits a home run. Hank Etheridge strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston David DeShields pitching. Hersh Nieves strikes out. Ted Chamberlain singles to left field. Eddy Rodriguez grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 4 Houston total runners LOB: 5
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Pop-Boy Perranoski did not respond to coaching in speed Jamie Valdez did not respond to coaching in range Ken Norton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Gary Perry improves in control
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dummy Schaffernoth did not respond to coaching in velocity Mark Stanton improves in speed Russ Winford did not respond to coaching in control Dummy Schaffernoth did not respond to coaching in control Jose Mamaux did not respond to coaching in 2B