Win: Possum Block (6-3) Loss: Bobby Phillips (7-2)
Inning: 1 Chicago Bobby Phillips pitching. Bob Odom flies out to the right fielder. Bob Lopez singles to center field. Marcus Hageman strikes out. Bob Lopez is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Possum Block pitching. Luis Mendoza singles to left field. Fred Macias grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Duke Silva strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Bob Steiner singles to left field. Walt Gale hits a home run. Bob Steiner scores. Earl Norwood walks. Barney Bailey singles to left field. Earl Norwood advances to third on the hit. Marty Hobbs singles to left field. Earl Norwood scores. Possum Block fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Possum Block flies out to the center fielder. Bob Odom singles past the shortstop. Barney Bailey scores. Marty Hobbs advances to third on the hit. Bob Odom is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bob Lopez is hit by a pitch. Marcus Hageman doubles to left field. Marty Hobbs scores. Bob Lopez uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bob Steiner grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Burleigh Miller singles to center field. Burleigh Miller gets picked off first. Charlie Garcia strikes out. Shuzo Sasaki flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Walt Gale hits a home run. Earl Norwood walks. Barney Bailey singles to center field. Earl Norwood advances to third on the hit. Marty Hobbs strikes out. Possum Block strikes out. Bob Odom doubles past the center fielder. Earl Norwood scores. Bob Lopez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Texas Kuniaki Nakamura walks. Jeff Thomas strikes out. Kuniaki Nakamura steals second. Bobby Phillips strikes out. Luis Mendoza singles to left field. Kuniaki Nakamura scores. Fred Macias singles to center field. Luis Mendoza advances to third on the hit. Duke Silva grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Marcus Hageman flies out to the right fielder. Bob Steiner hits an infield single to the first baseman. Walt Gale grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Steiner advances to second on the play. Earl Norwood flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Burleigh Miller flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Garcia singles to center field. Shuzo Sasaki grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Charlie Garcia is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Kuniaki Nakamura grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Shuzo Sasaki is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Barney Bailey grounds out to the shortstop. Marty Hobbs grounds out to the pitcher. Possum Block singles to right field. Bob Odom strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Jeff Thomas is hit by a pitch. Bobby Phillips lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Jeff Thomas forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Luis Mendoza hits a home run. Bobby Phillips scores. Fred Macias grounds out to the shortstop. Duke Silva singles to left field. Burleigh Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Bob Lopez grounds out to the second baseman. Marcus Hageman strikes out. Bob Steiner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Charlie Garcia doubles to center field. Shuzo Sasaki flies out to the center fielder. Kuniaki Nakamura strikes out. Jeff Thomas flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Walt Gale flies out to the left fielder. Earl Norwood strikes out. Barney Bailey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas John Clarke is pinch hitting for Bobby Phillips. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. John Clarke flies out to the center fielder. Luis Mendoza doubles to center field. Fred Macias flies out to the center fielder. Duke Silva walks. Burleigh Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago John Schaffernoth pitching. Marty Hobbs doubles to right field. Possum Block lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Odom strikes out. Bob Lopez lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Tom Stanicek enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bob Odom at 3B. Bill Ponce enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bob Lopez at 1B. Rich Henderson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Marty Hobbs at RF. Charlie Garcia walks. Charlie Garcia steals second. Shuzo Sasaki singles to center field. Charlie Garcia scores. Shuzo Sasaki is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Kuniaki Nakamura grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Thomas doubles to right field. Tony Grabowski 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. John Schaffernoth grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago David Davis is pinch hitting for Marcus Hageman. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. David Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Steiner strikes out. Elmer Kinzer is pinch hitting for Walt Gale. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Elmer Kinzer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Luis Mendoza strikes out. Fred Macias flies out to the right fielder. Duke Silva walks. Burleigh Miller pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 6 Texas total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Bob Odom (3), Marcus Hageman (4), Marty Hobbs (8).HR - Walt Gale 2 (6).HBP - Bob Lopez (1). Baserunning: CS - Bob Odom (3), Bob Lopez (4).
Batting:2B - Luis Mendoza (4), Charlie Garcia (3), Jeff Thomas (5).HR - Luis Mendoza (13).GIDP - Fred Macias.HBP - Jeff Thomas (1). Baserunning: SB - Charlie Garcia (16), Kuniaki Nakamura (3).CS - Shuzo Sasaki (3).
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Fritz Gregg did not respond to coaching in arm Steve Burton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tom Connally improves in control John Stump did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Guy Scott improves in speed Fritz Gregg did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Sam Suero did not respond to coaching in C
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Joe Tamargo did not respond to coaching in control Roy Blair did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Kinya Inao did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty John Nischwitz did not respond to coaching in range Dan Janvrin did not respond to coaching in velocity Patsy Paulsen did not respond to coaching in velocity