Win: Walter Garcia (1-0) Loss: Jodie Grigsby (0-2)
Inning: 1 Chicago Jodie Grigsby pitching. Joe Brenly walks. Dave Oliver reached on a fielding error by Emil Bragan. Pete Jorgensen flies out to the center fielder. Gene Rodriguez singles to right field. Joe Brenly scores. Dave Oliver advances to third on the hit. Vern Grubb pops out to the third baseman. Ernie Devens walks. Everett Williams reached on a 2-base throwing error by Hal Boone. Dave Oliver scores. Gene Rodriguez scores. Hal Wright grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Houston Walter Garcia pitching. Monte Heving flies out to the left fielder. Hy Harder grounds out to the third baseman. Randy Niekro singles to center field. Hal Boone flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Walter Garcia grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Brenly singles to left field. Dave Oliver strikes out. Pete Jorgensen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Emil Bragan grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Mahkan Singh grounds out to the shortstop. George Foster grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Gene Rodriguez is hit by a pitch. Vern Grubb singles to center field. Gene Rodriguez advances to third on the hit. Ernie Devens flies out to the left fielder. Vern Grubb steals second. Everett Williams singles to center field. Gene Rodriguez scores. Vern Grubb scores. Everett Williams steals second. Ray Bailor throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Hal Wright singles to left field. Everett Williams scores. Walter Garcia fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Walter Garcia grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hal Wright advances to second on the play. Joe Brenly grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Ray Bailor grounds out to the second baseman. Jodie Grigsby strikes out. Monte Heving singles to left field. Hy Harder strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Dave Oliver grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Pete Jorgensen grounds out to the third baseman. Gene Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Randy Niekro singles to left field. Hal Boone walks. Emil Bragan grounds out to the shortstop. Randy Niekro advances to third on the play. Hal Boone advances to second on the play. Mahkan Singh flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Randy Niekro scores. George Foster flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Vern Grubb singles to left field. Ernie Devens walks. Everett Williams flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Hal Wright grounds out to the pitcher. Vern Grubb advances to third on the play. Ernie Devens advances to second on the play. Walter Garcia singles to right field. Vern Grubb scores. Ernie Devens scores. Chick Booth comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Brenly grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Walter Garcia is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Ray Bailor doubles to center field. John Erickson is pinch hitting for Chick Booth. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. John Erickson singles to left field. Ray Bailor scores. Monte Heving grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Hy Harder walks. Randy Niekro strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Frank Reberger pitching. Dave Oliver grounds out to the third baseman. Pete Jorgensen doubles to center field. Gene Rodriguez reached on a 2-base throwing error by Emil Bragan. Pete Jorgensen scores. Vern Grubb strikes out. Ernie Devens grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Hal Boone walks. Emil Bragan hits an infield single to the pitcher. Mahkan Singh strikes out. George Foster doubles to right field. Hal Boone scores. Emil Bragan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ray Bailor flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Glaviano is pinch hitting for Frank Reberger. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Carlos Glaviano flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Ismael Barton pitching. Everett Williams walks. Hal Wright grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Everett Williams advances to second on the play. Walter Garcia grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Everett Williams advances to third on the play. Jackie Ericks is pinch hitting for Joe Brenly. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jackie Ericks grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Monte Heving pops out to the third baseman. Hy Harder grounds out to the pitcher. Randy Niekro flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Dave Oliver grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Jorgensen flies out to the right fielder. Gene Rodriguez singles to left field. Vern Grubb strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Hal Boone grounds out to the shortstop. Emil Bragan strikes out. Mahkan Singh reached on a 2-base throwing error by Hal Wright. George Foster walks. Ray Bailor is hit by a pitch. Lee Mossi is pinch hitting for Ismael Barton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Lee Mossi strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Chicago Ray Young pitching. Ernie Devens singles past the second baseman. Everett Williams singles to center field. Ernie Devens advances to third on the hit. Hal Wright pops out to the shortstop. Walter Garcia flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Ernie Devens scores. Jackie Ericks singles to left field. Dave Oliver grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Everett Williams is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Monte Heving walks. Hy Harder pops out to the second baseman. Randy Niekro pops out to the third baseman. Hal Boone flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 10 Houston total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - George Foster (3), Ray Bailor (1).SF - Mahkan Singh.GIDP - Monte Heving.HBP - Ray Bailor (1). Fielding: E - Hal Boone, Emil Bragan 2, Ray Bailor.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Marty Hurst did not respond to coaching in control Joe Callison improves in speed Sig Kroh did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Danny Campbell did not respond to coaching in arm Joe Callison did not respond to coaching in 2B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Charlie Mellana improves in power_vs_lefty Hal Bradford did not respond to coaching in speed Gary Smith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Glenn Suter improves in velocity Charlie Mellana did not respond to coaching in 2B