Win: Alberto Swindells (9-8) Loss: Benny Hoffman (7-16)
Inning: 1 Chicago Alberto Swindells pitching. Freddie Parsons grounds out to the third baseman. Yordanis Perez singles to right field. Joe Kemmler grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Benny Hoffman pitching. Bill Lewis grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Byrne grounds out to the shortstop. Daijiro Tanioka grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Doc Holcombe singles to right field. Steve Pitler grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ryan Lawrence flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Heinie Schullstrom walks. Harry Ryan grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jimmy Howell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Darrell Money grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Simpson hits a home run. Benny Hoffman grounds out to the shortstop. Freddie Parsons walks. Yordanis Perez singles to left field. Freddie Parsons advances to third on the hit. Joe Kemmler strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Ryan Burkart triples. Yoshihiro Oishi flies out to the left fielder. Alberto Swindells strikes out. Bill Lewis singles to center field. Ryan Burkart scores. Bill Lewis steals second. Joe Byrne doubles to center field. Bill Lewis scores. Daijiro Tanioka flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Doc Holcombe flies out to the center fielder. Steve Pitler grounds out to the second baseman. Ryan Lawrence singles to center field. Darrell Money strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Heinie Schullstrom pops out to the second baseman. Harry Ryan walks. Jimmy Howell strikes out. Ryan Burkart grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Bill Simpson lines out to the third baseman. Benny Hoffman flies out to the center fielder. Freddie Parsons strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Yoshihiro Oishi strikes out. Alberto Swindells grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Lewis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Yordanis Perez strikes out. Joe Kemmler singles to center field. Doc Holcombe strikes out. Steve Pitler flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Joe Byrne strikes out. Daijiro Tanioka strikes out. Heinie Schullstrom singles to left field. Harry Ryan singles to center field. Heinie Schullstrom advances to third on the hit. Jimmy Howell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Ryan Lawrence strikes out. Darrell Money grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bill Simpson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Ryan Burkart walks. Ryan Burkart steals second. Yoshihiro Oishi flies out to the center fielder. Alberto Swindells grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jack Roberts 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. Bill Lewis singles to center field. Ryan Burkart scores. Bill Lewis steals second. Joe Byrne singles to left field. Bill Lewis scores. Bobby Pico comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Byrne is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago David Clay enters the game as a defensive replacement for Joe Byrne at 3B. Jim Fox enters the game as a defensive replacement for Daijiro Tanioka at RF. Bobby Pico strikes out. Freddie Parsons flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Yordanis Perez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Jim Fox hits a home run. Jim Blosser comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Heinie Schullstrom walks. Harry Ryan strikes out. Heinie Schullstrom steals second. Jimmy Howell walks. Ryan Burkart flies out to the left fielder. Yoshihiro Oishi pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Chicago Joe Kemmler strikes out. Doc Holcombe hits an infield single to the pitcher. Steve Pitler grounds out to the second baseman. Doc Holcombe advances to second on the play. Scott Reilly 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. Ryan Lawrence grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners left on base: 5 Houston total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Joe Byrne (29).3B - Ryan Burkart (3).HR - Jim Fox (7).GIDP - Harry Ryan. Baserunning: SB - Bill Lewis 2 (16), Heinie Schullstrom (25), Ryan Burkart (4).CS - Joe Byrne (16).
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Gene Velazquez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mike Shaw improves in range Rick Keough did not respond to coaching in arm Bob Ging did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Charles Collins did not respond to coaching in control Bob Ging did not respond to coaching in arm Fred Girard did not respond to coaching in 3B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Tom Grant did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Grant did not respond to coaching in velocity John Poindexter did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Masaji Sogawa did not respond to coaching in speed Vic Nold did not respond to coaching in control Glenn Chamberlain did not respond to coaching in speed