Inning: 1 Houston Ted Willis pitching. Bill Herbert grounds out to the pitcher. Jason Shaw singles to center field. Brad Stivetts doubles to right field. Jason Shaw uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dave Cormier grounds out to the second baseman. Brad Stivetts advances to third on the play. Guillermo Avalos grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Mike Spiers pitching. Jeffrey Gerken walks. Bill Bauer flies out to the right fielder. Brent Neale grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jeffrey Gerken is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mike Zachary grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Brent Neale is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Bill Colbert strikes out. Fred Beck singles to right field. Scott Archer strikes out. Mike Spiers singles to right field. Bill Herbert flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Mike Wine grounds out to the third baseman. Dominic Guillen singles past the third baseman. Doug Holloman walks. Alan Olson strikes out. Ted Willis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Jason Shaw walks. Brad Stivetts walks. Dave Cormier grounds out to the shortstop. Jason Shaw advances to third on the play. Brad Stivetts advances to second on the play. Guillermo Avalos strikes out. Bill Colbert flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Jeffrey Gerken flies out to the left fielder. Bill Bauer walks. Brent Neale singles to left field. Mike Zachary pops out to the shortstop. Mike Wine pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Fred Beck strikes out. Scott Archer singles to center field. Mike Spiers lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Scott Archer forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Bill Herbert grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Spiers is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Dominic Guillen singles past the third baseman. Doug Holloman strikes out. Alan Olson strikes out. Ted Willis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Jason Shaw strikes out. Brad Stivetts flies out to the center fielder. Dave Cormier doubles to center field. Guillermo Avalos doubles to center field. Dave Cormier scores. Bill Colbert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Jeffrey Gerken strikes out. Bill Bauer strikes out. Brent Neale grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Fred Beck strikes out. Scott Archer flies out to the center fielder. Mike Spiers grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Mike Zachary strikes out. Mike Wine walks. Dominic Guillen grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Wine advances to second on the play. Doug Holloman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Bill Herbert strikes out. Jason Shaw hits a home run. Brad Stivetts doubles to center field. Dave Cormier singles to right field. Brad Stivetts scores. Jim Genewich comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Cormier steals second. Guillermo Avalos flies out to the right fielder. Bill Colbert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Alan Olson grounds out to the third baseman. Scott Shevlin is pinch hitting for Jim Genewich. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Scott Shevlin walks. Jeffrey Gerken singles to right field. Bill Bauer grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Shevlin advances to third on the play. Jeffrey Gerken advances to second on the play. Brent Neale flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Al Masterson pitching. Hector Hartgraves is pinch hitting for Fred Beck. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Hector Hartgraves grounds out to the pitcher. Belden Chaplin is pinch hitting for Scott Archer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Belden Chaplin flies out to the left fielder. Mike Spiers grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Mike Zachary singles to center field. Mike Wine grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Dominic Guillen triples. Doug Holloman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Bill Herbert singles to right field. Bill Herbert steals second. Jason Shaw strikes out. Brad Stivetts singles to center field. Bill Herbert is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Dave Cormier singles to left field. Guillermo Avalos singles to right field. Brad Stivetts scores. Bill Colbert grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Guillermo Avalos is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Alan Olson strikes out. Shingo Okaji is pinch hitting for Al Masterson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Shingo Okaji grounds out to the pitcher. Jeffrey Gerken flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners LOB: 10 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Brad Stivetts 2 (25), Dave Cormier (19), Guillermo Avalos (19).HR - Jason Shaw (10). Baserunning: SB - Bill Herbert (26), Dave Cormier (27).
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Al Lopez did not respond to coaching in arm Johnny Gossage improves in contact_vs_righty Taylor Holm did not respond to coaching in velocity Babe Patterson improves in contact_vs_lefty
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Josh Cannell improves in range Scott Sale improves in arm Scott Sale did not respond to coaching in speed Moe Yastrzemski did not respond to coaching in control Roy Winkelman did not respond to coaching in 1B