Win: George Hook (3-2) Loss: Ike Hargesheimer (11-9)
Inning: 1 Houston Ike Hargesheimer pitching. Masaki Arasuna walks. Pedro Grieve singles to center field. Masaki Arasuna advances to third on the hit. Joe Pearce walks. Martin Alley lines out to the third baseman. Mark Hale strikes out. Stan Felske grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Chicago George Hook pitching. Curtis Brown grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tony McDill grounds out to the second baseman. Jason Johnson walks. Jason Johnson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Dick Carroll singles to center field. Dick Carroll steals second. Masahiro Hasegawa throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Bud Siever grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Carroll scores. George Hook strikes out. Masaki Arasuna lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Stuffy McInnis doubles to left field. Marty Husta flies out to the center fielder. Masahiro Hasegawa grounds out to the shortstop. Doug Kneisch doubles to left field. Stuffy McInnis scores. Joe Afenir flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Pedro Grieve walks. Joe Pearce grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Pedro Grieve is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Martin Alley flies out to the center fielder. Mark Hale doubles to left field. Joe Pearce uses his aggressiveness and scores. Stan Felske reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jason Johnson. Mark Hale scores. Dick Carroll triples. Stan Felske scores. Bud Siever flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Ike Hargesheimer strikes out. Curtis Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Tony McDill singles to right field. Jason Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston George Hook grounds out to the third baseman. Masaki Arasuna singles to center field. Masaki Arasuna steals second. Pedro Grieve strikes out. Joe Pearce grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Stuffy McInnis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Marty Husta singles to left field. Marty Husta is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Masahiro Hasegawa grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Martin Alley singles to right field. Mark Hale flies out to the left fielder. Stan Felske flies out to the center fielder. Dick Carroll flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Doug Kneisch flies out to the left fielder. Joe Afenir grounds out to the shortstop. Ike Hargesheimer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Bud Siever strikes out. Del Fernandez is pinch hitting for George Hook. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Del Fernandez pops out to the shortstop. Masaki Arasuna strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Jim Fultz pitching. Curtis Brown flies out to the center fielder. Tony McDill walks. Jason Johnson walks. Stuffy McInnis flies out to the left fielder. Marty Husta strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Pedro Grieve doubles to left field. Joe Pearce flies out to the center fielder. Martin Alley strikes out. Mark Carney is pinch hitting for Mark Hale. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mark Carney singles to right field. Pedro Grieve scores. Stan Felske flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Emil Iorg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Masahiro Hasegawa grounds out to the second baseman. Doug Kneisch flies out to the center fielder. Joe Afenir walks. David Pilney is pinch hitting for Ike Hargesheimer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. David Pilney flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Hugh Davis pitching. Dick Carroll flies out to the left fielder. Bud Siever pops out to the second baseman. Ed Wathan is pinch hitting for Emil Iorg. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Ed Wathan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Karl Ash pitching. Curtis Brown walks. Tony McDill flies out to the right fielder. Jason Johnson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Curtis Brown is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Stuffy McInnis walks. Marty Husta singles to center field. Jason Johnson scores. Stuffy McInnis advances to third on the hit. Masahiro Hasegawa flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Masaki Arasuna walks. Pedro Grieve singles to left field. Masaki Arasuna advances to third on the hit. Joe Pearce pops out to the second baseman. Martin Alley hits an infield single to the first baseman. Masaki Arasuna scores. Mark Carney strikes out. Stan Felske lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Chicago Ike Rogers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Doug Kneisch singles past the shortstop. Joe Afenir flies out to the center fielder. Santiago Christenbury is pinch hitting for Hugh Davis. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Santiago Christenbury flies out to the right fielder. Curtis Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners LOB: 9 Chicago total runners LOB: 8
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Pi Ortiz did not respond to coaching in arm Joe Ganzel improves in contact_vs_righty James Arnold did not respond to coaching in endurance Paul Melvin did not respond to coaching in velocity Greg Spongberg did not respond to coaching in 2B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jun Imamura did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Urbane Jackson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Rippelmeyer improves in range Urbane Jackson improves in power_vs_righty Desi Kerr did not respond to coaching in 2B