Inning: 1 Chicago Melvin Underhill pitching. Don Caceres flies out to the left fielder. Gene Latham singles to center field. Ray Gerard strikes out. Tom Konerko pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Masato Inokawa pitching. Alex Flores singles to center field. Makoto Hashimoto grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Allie Dowell singles to left field. Dave Sims lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Santiago Cowan singles to left field. Manuel Friedrichs flies out to the left fielder. Doug Bradley singles to right field. Bill Battey grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Ollie Blemker flies out to the right fielder. Ray Mamaux grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hinkey Brand singles to left field. Hirokazu Wada doubles to right field. Hinkey Brand uses his aggressiveness and scores. Melvin Underhill strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Masato Inokawa strikes out. Don Caceres grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Latham singles to center field. Gene Latham steals second. Ray Gerard flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Alex Flores grounds out to the shortstop. Makoto Hashimoto hits a home run. Allie Dowell grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Sims doubles to left field. Ollie Blemker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Tom Konerko grounds out to the third baseman. Santiago Cowan grounds out to the pitcher. Manuel Friedrichs grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Ray Mamaux singles past the second baseman. Hinkey Brand strikes out. Hirokazu Wada strikes out. Melvin Underhill pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Doug Bradley flies out to the center fielder. Bill Battey grounds out to the second baseman. Masato Inokawa grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Alex Flores flies out to the center fielder. Makoto Hashimoto flies out to the right fielder. Allie Dowell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Don Caceres strikes out. Gene Latham strikes out. Ray Gerard walks. Tom Konerko grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ray Gerard is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Dave Sims flies out to the center fielder. Ollie Blemker grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Mamaux flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Santiago Cowan pops out to the second baseman. Manuel Friedrichs grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Doug Bradley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Hinkey Brand singles in front of the left fielder. Hirokazu Wada flies out to the right fielder. Melvin Underhill fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Melvin Underhill singles to right field. Dizzy Taylor 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 2nd. Alex Flores singles to left field. Hinkey Brand scores. Melvin Underhill advances to third on the hit. Makoto Hashimoto strikes out. Allie Dowell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Bill Battey strikes out. Dizzy Taylor singles to center field. Don Caceres flies out to the right fielder. Gene Latham grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Dave Sims pops out to the third baseman. Ollie Blemker walks. Ray Mamaux strikes out. Ollie Blemker steals second. Hinkey Brand flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Nick Dobbek comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ray Gerard walks. Tom Konerko doubles to left field. Ray Gerard uses his aggressiveness and scores. Reid Nicholson is pinch hitting for Santiago Cowan. Reid Nicholson strikes out. Manuel Friedrichs flies out to the right fielder. Doug Bradley grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners left on base: 6 Houston total runners left on base: 7
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Darrell Money improves in arm Gene Reynolds did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty George Comer improves in contact_vs_lefty George Comer did not respond to coaching in speed Steve Pitler did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bobby Bonura did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Joe Kemmler improves in 3B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ted Smith did not respond to coaching in control Rey Comorosky did not respond to coaching in speed Jim Fox improves in range Carlos Chappell did not respond to coaching in endurance Lefty Whelan did not respond to coaching in control Elmer Kane did not respond to coaching in velocity Greg Bell improves in RF