Win: Ollie Ortiz (18-11) Loss: Luke Nichting (1-3)
Inning: 1 Chicago Ollie Ortiz pitching. Joe Slaughter flies out to the center fielder. John Romonosky flies out to the center fielder. Frank Smith lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Luke Nichting pitching. Peanuts McKelvy strikes out. Joe Eckert flies out to the center fielder. Randy Niekro strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Elvis Gil grounds out to the shortstop. John Wright lines out to the second baseman. Mike House flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Hy Harder pops out to the third baseman. Emil Bragan strikes out. Lee Mossi singles to left field. Don Pugh flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Seth Dayett flies out to the center fielder. Ron DeFreitas grounds out to the third baseman. Luke Nichting singles to right field. Joe Slaughter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Jack Kent grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ollie Ortiz singles to center field. Peanuts McKelvy flies out to the left fielder. Joe Eckert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago John Romonosky singles past the second baseman. Frank Smith strikes out. Elvis Gil singles to center field. John Wright grounds out to the third baseman. John Romonosky advances to third on the play. Elvis Gil advances to second on the play. Mike House flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Randy Niekro strikes out. Hy Harder strikes out. Emil Bragan singles to center field. Emil Bragan steals second. Lee Mossi hits a home run. Emil Bragan scores. Don Pugh grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Seth Dayett grounds out to the shortstop. Ron DeFreitas grounds out to the second baseman. Luke Nichting reached on a 2-base throwing error by Emil Bragan. Joe Slaughter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Jack Kent flies out to the center fielder. Ollie Ortiz lines out to the second baseman. Peanuts McKelvy singles past the shortstop. Joe Eckert flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago John Romonosky grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Smith reached on a 2-base throwing error by Emil Bragan. Elvis Gil grounds out to the shortstop. John Wright grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Randy Niekro doubles to center field. Hy Harder strikes out. Emil Bragan singles to center field. Randy Niekro scores. Lee Mossi reached on a fielding error by John Wright. Don Pugh singles to right field. Emil Bragan scores. Lee Mossi advances to third on the hit. Jack Kent doubles to left field. Lee Mossi scores. Don Pugh uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Tomanek comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ollie Ortiz flies out to the right fielder. Peanuts McKelvy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Mike House grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Seth Dayett doubles to left field. Ron DeFreitas grounds out to the pitcher. Don Santo is pinch hitting for John Tomanek. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Don Santo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Mordecai Lynch pitching. Joe Eckert singles to right field. Randy Niekro grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Eckert advances to second on the play. Hy Harder strikes out. Emil Bragan singles to right field. Joe Eckert scores. Greg Poole comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lee Mossi doubles to left field. Emil Bragan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Don Pugh strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Joe Slaughter strikes out. John Romonosky pops out to the shortstop. Frank Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Jack Kent doubles to right field. Ollie Ortiz fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ollie Ortiz singles to center field. Jack Kent scores. Peanuts McKelvy pops out to the first baseman. Joe Eckert pops out to the pitcher. Randy Niekro flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Elvis Gil singles to left field. John Wright reached on a fielding error by Peanuts McKelvy. Mike House flies out to the right fielder. Seth Dayett singles to center field. Ron DeFreitas strikes out. Hobbie Landrith is pinch hitting for Greg Poole. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Hobbie Landrith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Chicago total runners left on base: 9 Houston total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Randy Niekro (32), Lee Mossi (11), Jack Kent 2 (10).HR - Lee Mossi (14). Baserunning: SB - Emil Bragan (8). Fielding: E - Peanuts McKelvy, Emil Bragan 2.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: D Improvements: Fred Hayes improves in power_vs_righty Gat Dade did not respond to coaching in endurance Alex Grammas improves in arm Jim Demeter improves in range Archie Baumgartner did not respond to coaching in 2B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Hal Bradford improves in power_vs_righty Monte Heving did not respond to coaching in speed Gary Smith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Hal Boone did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Monte Heving improves in CF