Win: Lee Paige (4-8) Loss: Chris Martin (4-9)
Save: Mike Wright (14)
Inning: 1 Houston Ruben Johns pitching. Al Womack pops out to the third baseman. Bill Vedder strikes out. Bob Schlotz doubles to left field. Shane Chiwitt singles to left field. Bob Schlotz scores. Charlie Locke singles to center field. Manny Bober walks. Jack Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Lee Paige pitching. Bob Timmons flies out to the left fielder. Dave Kilroy bunts for a base hit. Hal Haynes strikes out. Mike Rawley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Tom McLean walks. Lee Paige lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Al Womack grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Vedder flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Brad Crist grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Arias strikes out. Jack Thomas flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Bob Schlotz flies out to the right fielder. Shane Chiwitt grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Locke lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Leon Glade singles to right field. Ruben Johns lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Timmons grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Leon Glade advances to third on the play. Dave Kilroy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Manny Bober singles to center field. Manny Bober is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jack Miller strikes out. Tom McLean reached on a 2-base throwing error by Leon Glade. Lee Paige grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Hal Haynes flies out to the right fielder. Mike Rawley strikes out. Brad Crist walks. Jerry Arias strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Al Womack grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Vedder grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Schlotz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Jack Thomas singles to left field. Leon Glade walks. Ruben Johns lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Timmons singles to right field. Jack Thomas scores. Leon Glade scores. Dave Kilroy grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bob Timmons is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Hal Haynes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Shane Chiwitt pops out to the shortstop. Charlie Locke walks. Manny Bober grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Charlie Locke is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jack Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Mike Rawley flies out to the left fielder. Brad Crist grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Arias hits a home run. Jack Thomas doubles to center field. Leon Glade flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Tom McLean strikes out. Lee Paige flies out to the left fielder. Al Womack doubles to center field. Bill Vedder hits a home run. Al Womack scores. Bob Schlotz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Frank Giard is pinch hitting for Ruben Johns. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Frank Giard flies out to the right fielder. Bob Timmons grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Kilroy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Chris Martin pitching. Shane Chiwitt flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Locke strikes out. Manny Bober singles to left field. Jack Miller singles to left field. Manny Bober advances to third on the hit. Tom McLean singles to center field. Manny Bober scores. Jack Miller advances to third on the hit. Luis Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Letto is pinch hitting for Lee Paige. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Mike Letto singles to center field. Jack Miller scores. Tom McLean advances to third on the hit. Al Womack flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Brant McGlinton pitching. Hal Haynes strikes out. Mike Rawley flies out to the left fielder. Brad Crist reached on a fielding error by Shane Chiwitt. Jerry Arias flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Bill Vedder doubles to right field. Bob Schlotz flies out to the right fielder. Shane Chiwitt singles to left field. Bill Vedder scores. Boog Shoffner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Locke grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Shane Chiwitt is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Manny Bober flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Mike Wright comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jack Thomas singles to right field. Leon Glade flies out to the center fielder. Gerald Taylor is pinch hitting for Boog Shoffner. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Gerald Taylor singles to left field. Bob Timmons hits an infield single to the pitcher. Dave Kilroy walks. Jack Thomas scores. Hal Haynes grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Houston total runners LOB: 9 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 8
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tom Bowerman did not respond to coaching in control Mike Tauscher did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bob May did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Wotus did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Andy Day did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob May did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Wotus did not respond to coaching in SS
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Paul Geier did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jerry Bond did not respond to coaching in control Lefty Egan did not respond to coaching in range Jerry Bond did not respond to coaching in control Rob Hartranft improves in power_vs_righty Ray Stargell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty