Win: Keith Barry (2-0) Loss: Harold Spalding (1-2)
Save: Al Grimm (2)
Inning: 1 Houston Keith Barry pitching. Jack Wehde strikes out. Arlie Griffith flies out to the left fielder. John Anderson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Harold Spalding pitching. Charlie Lemaster reached on a fielding error by Jack Wehde. Charlie Lemaster is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Red Barron flies out to the center fielder. Skip Temple grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Ruben Pickering reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bobby Kemner. Doug Furillo flies out to the left fielder. Jarrod Green strikes out. Terry Murray flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Bobby Kemner strikes out. Steve Paul walks. Steve Paul is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Harry Burgess doubles to left field. Hank Zink flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Owen Peterson singles to center field. Harold Spalding lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jack Wehde flies out to the center fielder. Arlie Griffith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Mike Slapnicka flies out to the center fielder. Keith Barry strikes out. Charlie Lemaster grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston John Anderson grounds out to the shortstop. Ruben Pickering grounds out to the shortstop. Doug Furillo walks. Jarrod Green singles to center field. Doug Furillo advances to third on the hit. Terry Murray walks. Owen Peterson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Red Barron doubles to center field. Skip Temple grounds out to the second baseman. Red Barron advances to third on the play. Bobby Kemner singles to right field. Red Barron scores. Steve Paul grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Kemner advances to second on the play. Harry Burgess triples. Bobby Kemner scores. Hank Zink walks. Hank Zink is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Harold Spalding grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Wehde grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Arlie Griffith lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Mike Slapnicka grounds out to the catcher. Keith Barry pops out to the second baseman. Charlie Lemaster grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston John Anderson grounds out to the second baseman. Ruben Pickering strikes out. Doug Furillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Red Barron lines out to the shortstop. Skip Temple grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Kemner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Jarrod Green strikes out. Terry Murray pops out to the third baseman. Owen Peterson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Steve Paul strikes out. Harry Burgess strikes out. Hank Zink pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Taisei Ishiguro is pinch hitting for Harold Spalding. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Taisei Ishiguro flies out to the right fielder. Jack Wehde strikes out. Arlie Griffith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Ducky Delis pitching. Mike Slapnicka flies out to the right fielder. Keith Barry flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Lemaster flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston John Anderson singles to right field. Ruben Pickering flies out to the center fielder. John Anderson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Doug Furillo walks. Al Grimm comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Nap Golden is pinch hitting for Jarrod Green. Nap Golden grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Doug Furillo is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 6 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 2
Batting:2B - Red Barron (3), Harry Burgess (2).3B - Harry Burgess (2). Baserunning: CS - Charlie Lemaster (2), Steve Paul (1), Hank Zink (1). Fielding: E - Bobby Kemner.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bobby Garbowski did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bobby Garbowski did not respond to coaching in speed John Beckert improves in arm Pete Seerey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Kenny Clayton did not respond to coaching in velocity Bobby Garbowski did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dick Walsh did not respond to coaching in SS
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Carlos Berman did not respond to coaching in velocity Todd Blomdahl improves in speed Johnny Sax did not respond to coaching in velocity Larry Housie improves in arm Ed Zahniser did not respond to coaching in range Carlos Berman did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Zahniser did not respond to coaching in 3B