Inning: 1 Cincinnati Willie Howley pitching. Mike Metcalfe grounds out to the third baseman. Greg Florence strikes out. Lou Taylor walks. Mike Wheeler singles to left field. Darryl Strawberry 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: 2 Inning: 1 Houston Dusty Morris pitching. King Blackburn grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Charlie Warhop flies out to the center fielder. Joe Bancroft flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Mardie Garbowski flies out to the left fielder. Bill Nahorodny pops out to the shortstop. Gary Bell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Tom Ryan flies out to the right fielder. Zak Stafford grounds out to the shortstop. George Foster grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Dusty Morris strikes out. Mike Metcalfe walks. Mike Metcalfe steals second. Greg Florence singles to center field. Mike Metcalfe scores. Greg Florence is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Lou Taylor hits an infield single to the pitcher. Mike Wheeler singles to center field. Darryl Strawberry flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Leo Johnson singles to left field. Al Graham flies out to the right fielder. Willie Howley fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Willie Howley strikes out. King Blackburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Mardie Garbowski grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Nahorodny triples. Gary Bell walks. Dusty Morris grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Charlie Warhop grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Bancroft grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Ryan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Mike Metcalfe flies out to the right fielder. Greg Florence pops out to the first baseman. Lou Taylor singles to center field. Mike Wheeler grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Lou Taylor is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Zak Stafford strikes out. George Foster walks. Leo Johnson grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Darryl Strawberry grounds out to the pitcher. Mardie Garbowski flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Bill Nahorodny singles to center field. Gary Bell grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bill Nahorodny is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Al Graham grounds out to the third baseman. Carl Lloyd is pinch hitting for Willie Howley. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Carl Lloyd grounds out to the pitcher. King Blackburn grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Joe Price pitching. Dusty Morris grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Metcalfe singles to center field. Greg Florence strikes out. Lou Taylor doubles past the first baseman. Mike Metcalfe uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Wheeler grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Charlie Warhop flies out to the left fielder. Joe Bancroft grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Ryan pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Darryl Strawberry grounds out to the third baseman. Mardie Garbowski grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Nahorodny flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Zak Stafford grounds out to the pitcher. George Foster grounds out to the shortstop. 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. Leo Johnson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Gary Bell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Clyde Olmstead singles past the third baseman. Mike Metcalfe walks. Greg Florence strikes out. Lou Taylor walks. Mike Wheeler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Houston Roger Gibson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Greg Florence at 2B. Al Graham grounds out to the pitcher. Steve Pirtle is pinch hitting for Joe Price. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Steve Pirtle flies out to the center fielder. King Blackburn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 11 Houston total runners LOB: 1
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Billy McCabe did not respond to coaching in endurance Billy McCabe did not respond to coaching in control James Blonde did not respond to coaching in velocity Spades Thompson improves in range Lefty Tate did not respond to coaching in 1B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Frank Leppert did not respond to coaching in speed Mike Scharein did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ed Brown did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mike Scharein improves in range Mack Kilroy did not respond to coaching in 2B