Win: Ernie DeWitt (8-3) Loss: George Wilson (7-5)
Save: Dave Walkup (1)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati George Wilson pitching. Bump Candelaria walks. Kelly Strom pops out to the shortstop. Glenn Erickson flies out to the left fielder. Tom Stratton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Ernie DeWitt pitching. Bob Eyre grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scott Chance singles to right field. Ralph Smith strikes out. Paul Belle walks. Matt Morrison grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Kenny Kamau strikes out. Leo Earley flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Brad Smith singles to center field. Kelvim Erickson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Bruce Blemker flies out to the left fielder. Ed Schmulbach doubles to center field. John McGilvray pops out to the third baseman. George Wilson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Ernie DeWitt strikes out. Bump Candelaria singles to left field. Kelly Strom grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bump Candelaria is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Glenn Erickson singles to right field. Kelly Strom is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Bob Eyre grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scott Chance grounds out to the second baseman. Ralph Smith pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Tom Stratton flies out to the left fielder. Kenny Kamau flies out to the right fielder. Leo Earley lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Paul Belle singles to left field. Matt Morrison grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bruce Blemker grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Brad Smith singles to center field. Kelvim Erickson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ernie DeWitt pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Ed Schmulbach pops out to the third baseman. John McGilvray grounds out to the second baseman. George Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Bump Candelaria pops out to the second baseman. Kelly Strom singles to right field. Glenn Erickson strikes out. Tom Stratton singles to left field. Kenny Kamau walks. Leo Earley hits an infield single to the pitcher. Kelly Strom scores. Brad Smith singles past the shortstop. Tom Stratton scores. Kenny Kamau scores. Kelvim Erickson singles to center field. Leo Earley is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Bob Eyre flies out to the center fielder. Scott Chance grounds out to the second baseman. Ralph Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Bill Bolton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ernie DeWitt flies out to the right fielder. Bump Candelaria strikes out. Kelly Strom grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Paul Belle singles to left field. Matt Morrison walks. Bruce Blemker walks. Ed Schmulbach grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Paul Belle scores. Matt Morrison advances to third on the play. John McGilvray flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Glenn Erickson hits a home run. Tom Stratton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kenny Kamau strikes out. Leo Earley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Pete Zuvella enters the game as a defensive replacement for Glenn Erickson at 3B. Randy Sadler is pinch hitting for Bill Bolton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Randy Sadler walks. Dave Walkup comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Randy Sadler steals second. Bob Eyre singles to center field. Randy Sadler scores. Scott Chance grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Eyre advances to second on the play. Ralph Smith strikes out. Paul Belle walks. Matt Morrison singles to right field. Bob Eyre scores. Bruce Blemker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Jim Chambers pitching. Brad Smith strikes out. Kelvim Erickson grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Walkup flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Ed Schmulbach strikes out. John McGilvray strikes out. Mandy Hughes is pinch hitting for Jim Chambers. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mandy Hughes flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 4 Houston total runners LOB: 6
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rube Walbeck improves in arm Monte Hurst improves in arm Frank Arnold improves in velocity Bobby Hinzo did not respond to coaching in control
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Vinnie Ray improves in control Earle Sargent improves in arm Terry Fordyce did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Urbane Gatewood improves in range Terry Fordyce did not respond to coaching in 3B