Win: Dan Gonzalez (9-3) Loss: Tom Coulter (3-13)
Save: Jack James (8)
Inning: 1 Chicago Dan Gonzalez pitching. Marshall Harper flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy McGriff reached on a 2-base throwing error by Big Bo Peep. Gordon Pabor pops out to the second baseman. Charlie Sember flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Tom Coulter pitching. Dick Derrington flies out to the left fielder. Big Bo Peep grounds out to the catcher. Billy Seeds walks. Billy Seeds is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Jack Ferguson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Anthony Devolder flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Nichols strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Mike Durant doubles to left field. Mike Burgess strikes out. Jake Rollings walks. Paul Sanchez strikes out. Art Eyrich hits a home run. Mike Durant scores. Jake Rollings scores. Dan Gonzalez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Fred Phillips flies out to the center fielder. Tom Coulter grounds out to the shortstop. Marshall Harper flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Dick Derrington walks. Big Bo Peep grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Billy Seeds grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Jimmy McGriff strikes out. Gordon Pabor strikes out. Charlie Sember walks. Jack Ferguson lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Mike Durant flies out to the center fielder. Mike Burgess walks. Jake Rollings strikes out. Paul Sanchez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Anthony Devolder reached on a fielding error by Big Bo Peep. Eddie Nichols flies out to the center fielder. Fred Phillips strikes out. Tom Coulter grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Anthony Devolder is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Art Eyrich doubles to center field. Dan Gonzalez lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Art Eyrich is thrown out at third. Dick Derrington pops out to the shortstop. Big Bo Peep strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Marshall Harper reached on a 2-base throwing error by Big Bo Peep. Jimmy McGriff singles to center field. Gordon Pabor grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmy McGriff advances to second on the play. Charlie Sember grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Marshall Harper scores. Jimmy McGriff advances to third on the play. Jack Ferguson singles to center field. Jimmy McGriff scores. Anthony Devolder grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jack Ferguson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Billy Seeds grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Durant strikes out. Mike Burgess strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Eddie Nichols flies out to the left fielder. Fred Phillips grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Carey is pinch hitting for Tom Coulter. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bob Carey singles to right field. Marshall Harper singles to right field. Dutch Shields comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Jimmy McGriff walks. Gordon Pabor strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Houston Ray Welch pitching. Jake Rollings strikes out. Paul Sanchez bunts for a base hit. Paul Sanchez steals second. Art Eyrich grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Sanchez advances to third on the play. Loren Johnson is pinch hitting for Dutch Shields. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Loren Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Jack James pitching. Charlie Sember walks. Jack Ferguson pops out to the third baseman. Anthony Devolder strikes out. Eddie Nichols flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Dick Derrington grounds out to the third baseman. Big Bo Peep pops out to the first baseman. Billy Seeds strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Fred Phillips pops out to the pitcher. Al Sinclair is pinch hitting for Ray Welch. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Al Sinclair lines out to the shortstop. Marshall Harper pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners left on base: 8 Houston total runners left on base: 3
Batting:2B - Mike Durant (11), Art Eyrich (13).HR - Art Eyrich (12).GIDP - Big Bo Peep. Baserunning: SB - Paul Sanchez (13).CS - Billy Seeds (8). Fielding: E - Big Bo Peep 3.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Wally Jones did not respond to coaching in speed Tom Miller did not respond to coaching in control Frank Essegian improves in contact_vs_righty Kirk Sudhoff did not respond to coaching in endurance Wally Jones improves in 1B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Eduardo Hughes improves in velocity John Molitor improves in contact_vs_righty Eduardo Hughes did not respond to coaching in velocity Hobe Saenz did not respond to coaching in range Buck McDaniel improves in 2B