Win: Gary Hunt (11-6) Loss: Johnny Slaton (4-8)
Save: Hardin White (10)
Inning: 1 Texas Steve Lee pitching. Allan Cerone strikes out. Steve Harder grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Klepfer bunts for a base hit. Bill Klepfer steals second. Art Kaat grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Gary Hunt pitching. Warren Holdridge strikes out. Dave Smith flies out to the left fielder. Wally McHenry flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Bob Brusstar singles to center field. Rufino Herrmann hits a home run. Bob Brusstar scores. Buzz Allen grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Mark Murray strikes out. Gary Hunt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Doug Stone strikes out. Mike Brashear grounds out to the pitcher. Oscar Lyons walks. Cris Griffin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Allan Cerone walks. Steve Harder pops out to the first baseman. Bill Klepfer singles to center field. Art Kaat singles to center field. Allan Cerone scores. Bob Brusstar walks. Rufino Herrmann grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Bid Ferrarese grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Lee pops out to the third baseman. Warren Holdridge flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Buzz Allen singles to center field. Mark Murray strikes out. Gary Hunt lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Buzz Allen forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Allan Cerone doubles past the third baseman. Johnny Slaton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Harder flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Dave Smith doubles to center field. Wally McHenry singles to center field. Doug Stone walks. Mike Brashear flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Dave Smith is thrown out at the plate. Oscar Lyons reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bob Brusstar. Wally McHenry scores. Cris Griffin singles to center field. Doug Stone scores. Oscar Lyons scores. Bid Ferrarese pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Bill Klepfer singles to center field. Bill Klepfer steals second. Art Kaat triples. Bill Klepfer scores. Bob Brusstar pops out to the catcher. Rufino Herrmann grounds out to the second baseman. Art Kaat scores. Jack Romano comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Buzz Allen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Jack Romano walks. Warren Holdridge singles to center field. Dave Smith strikes out. Wally McHenry pops out to the catcher. Doug Stone flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Texas Mark Murray walks. Gary Hunt lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Allan Cerone walks. Steve Harder strikes out. Bill Klepfer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Mike Brashear lines out to the second baseman. Oscar Lyons strikes out. Cris Griffin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Art Kaat flies out to the right fielder. Bob Brusstar grounds out to the shortstop. Rufino Herrmann grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Bid Ferrarese grounds out to the pitcher. Dazzy Trechock is pinch hitting for Jack Romano. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dazzy Trechock pops out to the first baseman. Warren Holdridge grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Norm Spiezio pitching. Buzz Allen singles to center field. Mark Murray strikes out. Gary Hunt lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Allan Cerone walks. Steve Harder strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Dave Smith strikes out. Wally McHenry flies out to the center fielder. Doug Stone grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Bill Klepfer walks. Art Kaat pops out to the third baseman. Bob Brusstar walks. Rufino Herrmann grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Klepfer advances to third on the play. Bob Brusstar advances to second on the play. Moe Cary 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. Buzz Allen lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Chicago Hardin White comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mike Brashear strikes out. Oscar Lyons singles to left field. Cris Griffin flies out to the right fielder. Bid Ferrarese singles to left field. Oscar Lyons advances to third on the hit. Queenie Dickerson is pinch hitting for Moe Cary. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Queenie Dickerson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Texas total runners LOB: 11 Chicago total runners LOB: 6
Game Notes Johnny Slaton is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: John Garrison improves in power_vs_lefty Denny Giel improves in contact_vs_lefty Sam Smith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bobby Voyles did not respond to coaching in control Sam Smith did not respond to coaching in 1B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Joe Chance did not respond to coaching in control Bill Wilson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jeff Carrasco did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Scott Browne did not respond to coaching in velocity