Inning: 1 Cincinnati John Garland pitching. Drungo Bartee doubles to center field. Dave Connors flies out to the center fielder. Louie Hill doubles to left field. Drungo Bartee scores. Dave Rodriguez triples. Louie Hill scores. Carlos Werts singles to left field. Dave Rodriguez scores. Bob Salvo doubles to right field. Carlos Werts uses his aggressiveness and scores. Lance Parrish flies out to the center fielder. Kiyoshi Seto flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Masaru Yasui pitching. Lee Jones strikes out. Rick McCracken strikes out. Mamoru Abe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Masaru Yasui is hit by a pitch. Drungo Bartee walks. Dave Connors strikes out. Louie Hill grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Drungo Bartee is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dave Rodriguez doubles to right field. Masaru Yasui scores. Louie Hill uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jake The Snake Kendall comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Carlos Werts grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Walt Breton strikes out. Sailor Abstein singles to right field. Sailor Abstein steals second. Bort Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Frank Sizemore strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Bob Salvo strikes out. Lance Parrish flies out to the center fielder. Kiyoshi Seto walks. Masaru Yasui grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Kiyoshi Seto is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Dom Terry strikes out. Jake The Snake Kendall strikes out. Lee Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Drungo Bartee reached on a fielding error by Frank Sizemore. Dave Connors strikes out. Drungo Bartee steals second. Louie Hill pops out to the shortstop. Dave Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Rick McCracken hits a home run. Mamoru Abe strikes out. Walt Breton hits an infield single to the second baseman. Sailor Abstein grounds out to the shortstop. Walt Breton advances to second on the play. Bort Thompson walks. Frank Sizemore strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Carlos Werts grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Salvo singles to center field. Tom Guetterman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Lance Parrish walks. Kiyoshi Seto flies out to the left fielder. Masaru Yasui strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Dom Terry grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Guetterman grounds out to the third baseman. Lee Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Drungo Bartee flies out to the right fielder. Dave Connors walks. Louie Hill walks. Dave Rodriguez strikes out. Carlos Werts singles to center field. Dave Connors scores. Louie Hill advances to third on the hit. Bob Salvo walks. Lance Parrish singles to right field. Louie Hill scores. Kiyoshi Seto grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Houston Rick McCracken singles to center field. Mamoru Abe strikes out. Walt Breton strikes out. Rick McCracken steals second. Sailor Abstein grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Masaru Yasui walks. Harry Thormahlen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Drungo Bartee lines out to the shortstop. Dave Connors strikes out. Louie Hill grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Masaru Yasui is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Bort Thompson walks. Frank Sizemore strikes out. Dom Terry strikes out. Danny Chambers is pinch hitting for Harry Thormahlen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bort Thompson steals second. Danny Chambers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Greg Quisenberry pitching. Dave Rodriguez grounds out to the shortstop. Carlos Werts pops out to the second baseman. Bob Salvo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Lee Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Besse is pinch hitting for Rick McCracken. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Besse reached on a 2-base throwing error by Carlos Werts. Orlando Higgins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Mamoru Abe grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Besse advances to third on the play. Kyle Barry Larkin is pinch hitting for Walt Breton. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Kyle Barry Larkin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Lance Parrish singles to right field. Kiyoshi Seto strikes out. Niles Harper is pinch hitting for Orlando Higgins. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Niles Harper hits a home run. Lance Parrish scores. Drungo Bartee singles to left field. Drungo Bartee is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Dave Connors strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Steve Richert pitching. Sailor Abstein grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Upham is pinch hitting for Bort Thompson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Upham strikes out. Frank Sizemore strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 10 Houston total runners LOB: 6
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Andy Blackwell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Gil Hatcher improves in velocity Al Kmak improves in arm Al Kmak did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Al Kmak improves in range Fred Criscione improves in velocity
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Charlie Rice did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Alexander 'The Great' Malleta did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jose Orador did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Charlie Sullivan improves in range Jack Escobar did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Alan Johnson improves in power_vs_lefty