Inning: 1 Cincinnati Junior Smith pitching. Gerald Taylor strikes out. Jack Thomas pops out to the second baseman. John Booe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Ruben Johns pitching. Al Womack singles to right field. Al Womack steals second. Tom McLean grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Miller flies out to the center fielder. Shane Chiwitt pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Mike Rawley flies out to the left fielder. Leon Glade strikes out. Hal Haynes doubles to right field. Dave Kilroy reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jack Miller. Hal Haynes scores. Jim Bork singles to left field. Dave Kilroy scores. Ruben Johns flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Manny Bober strikes out. Mike Letto singles to center field. Bill Vedder grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Gerald Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Jack Thomas flies out to the left fielder. John Booe walks. Mike Rawley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Charlie Locke strikes out. Junior Smith singles to center field. Al Womack walks. Tom McLean strikes out. Jack Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Leon Glade pops out to the shortstop. Hal Haynes flies out to the right fielder. Dave Kilroy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Shane Chiwitt strikes out. Manny Bober walks. Mike Letto walks. Bill Vedder pops out to the catcher. Charlie Locke strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Jim Bork strikes out. Ruben Johns singles to right field. Gerald Taylor strikes out. Jack Thomas grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ruben Johns is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Junior Smith strikes out. Al Womack pops out to the second baseman. Tom McLean strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati John Booe flies out to the right fielder. Mike Rawley strikes out. Leon Glade flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Jack Miller doubles to right field. Shane Chiwitt walks. Manny Bober grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Miller advances to third on the play. Shane Chiwitt advances to second on the play. Mike Letto grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Miller scores. Shane Chiwitt advances to third on the play. Bill Vedder doubles to left field. Shane Chiwitt scores. Charlie Locke singles to right field. Bill Vedder scores. Junior Smith grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Charlie Locke is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Hal Haynes grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Kilroy grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Bork grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Al Womack strikes out. Tom McLean flies out to the right fielder. Jack Miller singles to center field. Shane Chiwitt hits an infield single to the shortstop. Manny Bober walks. Mike Letto lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Frank Giard is pinch hitting for Ruben Johns. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Frank Giard walks. Gerald Taylor grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jack Thomas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Chris Martin pitching. Bill Vedder singles to center field. Charlie Locke flies out to the center fielder. Max Goodfellow is pinch hitting for Junior Smith. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Max Goodfellow pops out to the shortstop. Al Womack grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Brant McGlinton pitching. John Booe strikes out. Mike Rawley walks. Leon Glade grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 3 Houston total runners left on base: 10
Game Notes Max Goodfellow is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Hearn did not respond to coaching in control Bob Hearn did not respond to coaching in velocity Jerry Bond did not respond to coaching in velocity Frankie Monroe improves in power_vs_righty Jim Harriger improves in speed Jim Harriger did not respond to coaching in arm
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: March Minton did not respond to coaching in endurance Herb Jacquez improves in range Cliff Healy did not respond to coaching in velocity Mickey Bruce did not respond to coaching in range Tom Bowerman did not respond to coaching in velocity Mickey Bruce did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mike Tauscher did not respond to coaching in CF