Win: Bill Gramly (1-0) Loss: Jack Conigliaro (0-2)
Save: Bill Zachary (1)
Inning: 1 Texas Buster Staley pitching. Bob Blomdahl strikes out. Steve Harder grounds out to the pitcher. Chris Lanning grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Babe Hathaway pitching. Jim McManus flies out to the right fielder. Jim Hartman grounds out to the second baseman. Rick Humphrey walks. Rick Humphrey is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Larry Bamberger grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Klepfer flies out to the left fielder. Benny Ebright strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Hugh Allen walks. Hugh Allen steals second. Dave Smith strikes out. Bill Templeton walks. Bid Ferrarese lines out to the shortstop. Wally McHenry pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Gus Sells walks. Henry Schmidt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gus Sells advances to second on the play. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Babe Hathaway flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Gus Sells is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Buster Staley strikes out. Jim McManus strikes out. Jim Hartman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Bob Blomdahl doubles to right field. Steve Harder walks. Chris Lanning grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Blomdahl advances to third on the play. Steve Harder advances to second on the play. Larry Bamberger pops out to the shortstop. Bill Klepfer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Rick Humphrey walks. Hugh Allen doubles to left field. Rick Humphrey uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dave Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Hugh Allen advances to third on the play. Bill Templeton walks. Bid Ferrarese grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Benny Ebright strikes out. Gus Sells is hit by a pitch. Henry Schmidt lines out to the second baseman. Babe Hathaway strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Wally McHenry grounds out to the second baseman. Buster Staley grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jim McManus triples. Jim Hartman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Bob Blomdahl hits a home run. Steve Harder singles to right field. Chris Lanning flies out to the left fielder. Larry Bamberger flies out to the left fielder. Bill Klepfer grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Steve Harder is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Rick Humphrey flies out to the left fielder. Hugh Allen strikes out. Dave Smith reached on a fielding error by Bob Blomdahl. Bill Templeton grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dave Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Benny Ebright singles to right field. Gus Sells flies out to the right fielder. Henry Schmidt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Benny Ebright advances to second on the play. Babe Hathaway flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Bid Ferrarese singles to left field. Wally McHenry pops out to the first baseman. Buster Staley fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Buster Staley strikes out. Jim McManus strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Bob Blomdahl singles to left field. Steve Harder singles to center field. Bob Blomdahl advances to third on the hit. Chris Lanning singles to center field. Bob Blomdahl scores. Steve Harder advances to third on the hit. Larry Bamberger reached on a 2-base throwing error by Rick Humphrey. Steve Harder scores. Bill Klepfer flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Chris Lanning scores. Benny Ebright grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Larry Bamberger advances to third on the play. Gus Sells singles to left field. Larry Bamberger scores. Henry Schmidt grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Gus Sells is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Jim Hartman walks. Rick Humphrey singles to left field. Jim Hartman advances to third on the hit. Rick Humphrey steals second. Hugh Allen flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jim Hartman scores. Dave Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Rick Humphrey advances to third on the play. Bill Templeton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Joe McGeachy is pinch hitting for Babe Hathaway. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Joe McGeachy grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Blomdahl hits a home run. Luke Barrios comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Harder grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Chris Lanning strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago John Brock pitching. Bid Ferrarese singles to center field. Wally McHenry strikes out. Oscar Lyons is pinch hitting for Luke Barrios. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Oscar Lyons hits a home run. Bid Ferrarese scores. George Welch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim McManus pops out to the second baseman. Jim Hartman bunts for a base hit. Rick Humphrey hits a home run. Jim Hartman scores. Bill Gramly comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hugh Allen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Texas Jack Conigliaro pitching. Larry Bamberger singles to center field. Bill Klepfer walks. Benny Ebright flies out to the left fielder. Gus Sells strikes out. Henry Schmidt strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Chicago Dave Smith walks. Bill Templeton walks. Bid Ferrarese grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Dave Smith advances to third on the play. Wally McHenry grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Texas Dutch Schenz is pinch hitting for Bill Gramly. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Dutch Schenz reached on a 2-base throwing error by Hugh Allen. Bob Blomdahl hits a home run. Dutch Schenz scores. Steve Harder strikes out. Chris Lanning strikes out. Larry Bamberger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Chicago Bill Zachary pitching. Rob Malis is pinch hitting for Jack Conigliaro. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Rob Malis flies out to the left fielder. Jim McManus doubles to center field. Jim Hartman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim McManus advances to third on the play. Rick Humphrey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Texas total runners LOB: 8 Chicago total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Jim McManus (6), Hugh Allen (4).3B - Jim McManus (1).HR - Rick Humphrey (4), Oscar Lyons (1).SF - Hugh Allen.GIDP - Bid Ferrarese 2. Baserunning: SB - Rick Humphrey (1), Hugh Allen (2).CS - Rick Humphrey (2). Fielding: E - Rick Humphrey, Hugh Allen.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Cliff Lange did not respond to coaching in control Gary Hunt did not respond to coaching in control Barney Schellhase improves in endurance George Adlesh did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Grace did not respond to coaching in LF
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jack Romano did not respond to coaching in velocity Ralph Willard did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Slaton did not respond to coaching in control Ramon McNamara did not respond to coaching in control