Inning: 1 Houston Slim Gaule pitching. Tom Sanders singles to center field. Harry Ryan grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Tom Sanders is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Daijiro Tanioka strikes out. Naoji Takahashi singles past the third baseman. Harry Ryan advances to third on the hit. Jimmy Howell singles to left field. Harry Ryan scores. Naoji Takahashi advances to third on the hit. Greg Bell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Chicago Doc Helms pitching. Joe Kemmler singles to right field. Freddie Parsons singles to right field. Yordanis Perez strikes out. Bobby Bonura strikes out. Steve Pitler flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Yoshihiro Oishi walks. Bill Lewis flies out to the right fielder. Doc Helms lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tom Sanders flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Donnie Kirkland flies out to the center fielder. Bill Simpson grounds out to the third baseman. Darrell Money strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Harry Ryan pops out to the catcher. Daijiro Tanioka strikes out. Naoji Takahashi flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Slim Gaule strikes out. Joe Kemmler strikes out. Freddie Parsons walks. Yordanis Perez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Jimmy Howell flies out to the center fielder. Greg Bell lines out to the second baseman. Yoshihiro Oishi flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Bobby Bonura doubles to center field. Steve Pitler grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bobby Bonura advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Donnie Kirkland lines out to the shortstop. Bill Simpson singles to right field. Bobby Bonura scores. Darrell Money singles to center field. Slim Gaule walks. Joe Kemmler pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Houston Bill Lewis grounds out to the shortstop. Doc Helms grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Sanders walks. Harry Ryan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Freddie Parsons hits a home run. Yordanis Perez grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Bonura grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Pitler hits a home run. Donnie Kirkland flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Daijiro Tanioka hits a home run. Naoji Takahashi grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmy Howell singles to left field. Greg Bell grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Jimmy Howell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Yoshihiro Oishi pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Bill Simpson grounds out to the shortstop. Darrell Money walks. Joe McClain is pinch hitting for Slim Gaule. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Joe McClain grounds out to the shortstop. Darrell Money advances to second on the play. Joe Kemmler grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Joel Strange pitching. Bill Lewis singles to right field. Monty Thomas is pinch hitting for Doc Helms. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bill Lewis steals second. Monty Thomas hits a home run. Bill Lewis scores. Jack Roberts comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Sanders walks. Harry Ryan pops out to the shortstop. Daijiro Tanioka flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Tom Sanders is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Tanyon Surhoff pitching. Freddie Parsons singles to center field. Yordanis Perez pops out to the third baseman. Bobby Bonura singles to center field. Freddie Parsons advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Steve Pitler walks. The defense is playing the corners in. Donnie Kirkland strikes out. Bill Simpson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Houston Naoji Takahashi strikes out. Jimmy Howell flies out to the left fielder. Greg Bell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Darrell Money flies out to the center fielder. Jack Roberts flies out to the center fielder. Steve Olson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Joe Kemmler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Yoshihiro Oishi strikes out. Bill Lewis strikes out. David Clay is pinch hitting for Steve Olson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. David Clay singles to left field. Tom Sanders walks. Harry Ryan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Chicago Morrie Blankenship pitching. Freddie Parsons grounds out to the second baseman. Yordanis Perez strikes out. Bobby Bonura strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners LOB: 7 Chicago total runners LOB: 10
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Jack Daubert did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jim Bowers improves in speed Bob Bissonette did not respond to coaching in speed Ray Bratcher did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Rich Morman improves in range
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Fred Girard did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Bob Brown did not respond to coaching in control Pascual Riggs improves in speed Charles Collins did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Girard did not respond to coaching in 3B