Win: Gary Poholsky (6-5) Loss: Leon Clemens (4-15)
Inning: 1 Chicago Pete McConnell pitching. Tim Cooper flies out to the right fielder. Dick Corbitt singles to right field. Nelson Carpenter strikes out. Kevin Grieve flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Leon Clemens pitching. Monte Heving strikes out. Gary Smith flies out to the center fielder. Joe Bancroft flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Ty Watson pops out to the second baseman. Dutch Dyer walks. Elmer Lagger strikes out. Dutch Dyer steals second. Memo Kane grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Hal Boone grounds out to the pitcher. George Foster reached on a 2-base fielding error by Dutch Dyer. Charlie Warhop grounds out to the third baseman. King Blackburn singles to left field. George Foster scores. Alex Gedeon walks. Pete McConnell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Leon Clemens flies out to the left fielder. Tim Cooper hits an infield single to the pitcher. Dick Corbitt grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Tim Cooper is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Nelson Carpenter hits a home run. Dick Corbitt scores. Kevin Grieve hits a home run. Ty Watson lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Monte Heving strikes out. Gary Smith lines out to the shortstop. Joe Bancroft doubles to right field. Hal Boone strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Dutch Dyer singles past the first baseman. Elmer Lagger grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Memo Kane singles to center field. Leon Clemens flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston George Foster reached on a 2-base throwing error by Kevin Grieve. Charlie Warhop reached on a fielding error by Kevin Grieve. King Blackburn singles to center field. George Foster scores. Charlie Warhop advances to third on the hit. Alex Gedeon lines out to the second baseman. Eddie Milner is pinch hitting for Pete McConnell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Eddie Milner grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Gary Poholsky pitching. Tim Cooper reached on a fielding error by Joe Bancroft. Dick Corbitt lines out to the second baseman. Nelson Carpenter flies out to the right fielder. Kevin Grieve flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Monte Heving singles to center field. Gary Smith triples. Monte Heving scores. Joe Bancroft singles to center field. Gary Smith scores. Hal Boone singles to left field. Joe Bancroft advances to third on the hit. George Foster singles to center field. Joe Bancroft scores. Hal Boone advances to third on the hit. Charlie Warhop grounds out to the shortstop. Hal Boone scores. George Foster advances to second on the play. King Blackburn pops out to the shortstop. Alex Gedeon grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Ty Watson strikes out. Dutch Dyer flies out to the left fielder. Elmer Lagger pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Carlos Glaviano is pinch hitting for Gary Poholsky. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Carlos Glaviano grounds out to the second baseman. Monte Heving flies out to the center fielder. Gary Smith hits a home run. Greg Lanier comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Bancroft walks. Hal Boone singles to left field. Joe Bancroft advances to third on the hit. George Foster doubles to right field. Joe Bancroft scores. Hal Boone uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tom Willis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Warhop strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago John Hemus pitching. Memo Kane singles to left field. Tony Davis is pinch hitting for Tom Willis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tony Davis pops out to the third baseman. Tim Cooper flies out to the left fielder. Dick Corbitt pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Steve Jones pitching. King Blackburn grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Gedeon grounds out to the shortstop. Lefty Colpaert is pinch hitting for John Hemus. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Lefty Colpaert flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Johnny Platte pitching. Nelson Carpenter singles to right field. Kevin Grieve grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Ty Watson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Monte Heving doubles to center field. Gary Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Bancroft doubles past the right fielder. Monte Heving scores. John Perez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hal Boone walks. George Foster flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Warhop strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Chicago Dutch Dyer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Elmer Lagger pops out to the third baseman. Memo Kane pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners left on base: 5 Houston total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Monte Heving (26), Joe Bancroft 2 (29), George Foster (37).3B - Gary Smith (9).HR - Gary Smith (4).GIDP - Eddie Milner. Fielding: E - Joe Bancroft.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Allen did not respond to coaching in velocity Dean Servais improves in arm Dick Shearer improves in power_vs_righty Brad Geyser did not respond to coaching in control Chris Cumberland did not respond to coaching in 1B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Walter Figueroa improves in arm Walter Figueroa improves in power_vs_righty Leo Johnson improves in contact_vs_righty Walter Figueroa did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty