Win: March Wera (5-3) Loss: Bill Gramly (0-2)
Save: Billy DeFreitas (11)
Inning: 1 Texas March Wera pitching. Steve Harder hits a home run. Mark Murray doubles to left field. Larry Bamberger strikes out. Joe McGeachy grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Murray advances to third on the play. Chet Petry grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Babe Hathaway pitching. Jim McManus flies out to the right fielder. Warren Holdridge flies out to the center fielder. Jim Hartman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Charlie Cox strikes out. Charlie Grace doubles to right field. Bill Klepfer pops out to the first baseman. Babe Hathaway flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Angel Valentino triples. Dave Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Oscar Lyons strikes out. Bid Ferrarese singles to left field. Angel Valentino scores. Rick Humphrey hits a home run. Bid Ferrarese scores. Bill Gramly comes in from the bullpen to pitch. March Wera flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Steve Harder strikes out. Mark Murray grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Bamberger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Jim McManus walks. Warren Holdridge grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jim Hartman walks. Angel Valentino grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jim Hartman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Joe McGeachy walks. Chet Petry hits a home run. Joe McGeachy scores. Charlie Cox strikes out. Charlie Grace strikes out. Bill Klepfer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Dave Smith strikes out. Oscar Lyons grounds out to the shortstop. Bid Ferrarese walks. Rick Humphrey hits a home run. Bid Ferrarese scores. March Wera singles past the shortstop. Jim McManus hits an infield single to the pitcher. Warren Holdridge flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Texas Bill Gramly flies out to the right fielder. Steve Harder strikes out. Mark Murray strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Jim Hartman grounds out to the pitcher. Angel Valentino hits a home run. Jack Ryan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Smith singles to left field. Oscar Lyons grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Larry Bamberger pops out to the shortstop. Joe McGeachy hits a home run. Luke Barrios comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chet Petry grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Cox walks. Charlie Grace flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Bid Ferrarese flies out to the center fielder. Rick Humphrey flies out to the left fielder. Luke Barrios singles to left field. Jim McManus singles to left field. Warren Holdridge strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas Bill Klepfer grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Ryan strikes out. Steve Harder grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Jim Hartman pops out to the second baseman. Angel Valentino walks. Dave Smith walks. Oscar Lyons singles to center field. Angel Valentino scores. Dave Smith is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Oscar Lyons steals second. Bid Ferrarese grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Steve Crooks enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rick Humphrey at 2B. Mark Murray singles to left field. Larry Bamberger singles to center field. Mark Murray is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Larry Bamberger steals second. Larry Bamberger gets picked off second (1-6). Joe McGeachy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Steve Crooks grounds out to the shortstop. Stu Creel is pinch hitting for Luke Barrios. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Stu Creel flies out to the center fielder. Jim McManus flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Billy DeFreitas pitching. Chet Petry walks. Charlie Cox singles to center field. Chet Petry advances to third on the hit. Charlie Grace singles to right field. Chet Petry scores. Bill Klepfer grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Charlie Cox advances to third on the play. Blondie Sullivan is pinch hitting for Jack Ryan . Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Blondie Sullivan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Texas total runners left on base: 4 Chicago total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Mark Murray (8), Charlie Grace (5).HR - Steve Harder (6), Joe McGeachy (3), Chet Petry (3).GIDP - Bill Klepfer. Baserunning: SB - Larry Bamberger (9).
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jerry Freeman did not respond to coaching in range Cliff Lange did not respond to coaching in velocity George Malloy improves in velocity Joe Altrock improves in speed Doug Piatt did not respond to coaching in 1B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Johnny Slaton did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Slaton did not respond to coaching in control Cleo Humphries did not respond to coaching in speed Cris Griffin improves in power_vs_lefty