Win: Buttercup Dickerson (1-0) Loss: Harry Allenson (1-7)
Inning: 1 Texas Buttercup Dickerson pitching. Nick Nelson strikes out. Bill Marquard strikes out. Frederick Massey singles to left field. Johnny Battle reached on a fielding error by Lou Elliott. Chico Mullins singles to center field. Frederick Massey scores. Tom Zdeb strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Chicago Harry Allenson pitching. Lou Elliott pops out to the shortstop. Jay Boggs grounds out to the shortstop. John Stroud singles to center field. John Stroud steals second. Gary Nolan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Owen Downs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sam Rounsaville singles to right field. Harry Allenson pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Nick Nelson doubles past the third baseman. Bill Marquard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Chicago Lee Hinchman walks. Stan Mack walks. Billy Saint-Williams flies out to the left fielder. Greg Sweeney doubles to center field. Lee Hinchman scores. Stan Mack uses his aggressiveness and scores. Greg Sweeney steals third. Buttercup Dickerson grounds out to the second baseman. Greg Sweeney scores. Lou Elliott singles to center field. Jay Boggs hits a home run. Lou Elliott scores. Joe Furcal comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Stroud singles to right field. Gary Nolan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Frederick Massey walks. Johnny Battle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frederick Massey advances to second on the play. Chico Mullins grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Tom Zdeb singles to right field. Frederick Massey scores. Tom Zdeb steals second. Owen Downs singles to right field. Tom Zdeb scores. Sam Rounsaville strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Lee Hinchman pops out to the third baseman. Stan Mack flies out to the right fielder. Billy Saint-Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Joe Furcal strikes out. Nick Nelson lines out to the second baseman. Bill Marquard reached on a fielding error by Lou Elliott. Bill Marquard steals second. Frederick Massey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Greg Sweeney strikes out. Buttercup Dickerson strikes out. Lou Elliott grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Johnny Battle triples. Chico Mullins grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Zdeb strikes out. Owen Downs flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Jay Boggs strikes out. John Stroud pops out to the first baseman. Gary Nolan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Sam Rounsaville grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Furcal flies out to the center fielder. Nick Nelson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Lee Hinchman flies out to the right fielder. Stan Mack flies out to the right fielder. Billy Saint-Williams singles to right field. Billy Saint-Williams steals second. Greg Sweeney flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Bill Marquard grounds out to the pitcher. Frederick Massey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Battle flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Atsushi Miura is pinch hitting for Buttercup Dickerson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Atsushi Miura walks. Lou Elliott doubles to left field. Atsushi Miura uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jay Boggs hits a home run. Lou Elliott scores. John Stroud singles to right field. Gary Nolan flies out to the left fielder. Lee Hinchman singles to right field. John Stroud advances to third on the hit. Stan Mack grounds out to the second baseman. John Stroud scores. Lee Hinchman advances to second on the play. Billy Saint-Williams singles past the second baseman. Lee Hinchman scores. George Winn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Relief pitcher has given up 5 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Billy Saint-Williams steals second. Greg Sweeney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Mike Bransfield pitching. Chico Mullins grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Zdeb flies out to the right fielder. Owen Downs grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Mike Bransfield strikes out. Lou Elliott doubles to center field. Jay Boggs triples. Lou Elliott scores. John Stroud doubles to left field. Jay Boggs scores. Gary Nolan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Stroud advances to third on the play. Lee Hinchman singles to right field. John Stroud scores. Stan Mack grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Lee Hinchman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Spencer Niggeling is pinch hitting for Sam Rounsaville. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Spencer Niggeling pops out to the shortstop. Ramon Vaughn is pinch hitting for George Winn. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ramon Vaughn singles to left field. Nick Nelson strikes out. Bill Marquard grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ramon Vaughn is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Texas total runners left on base: 8 Chicago total runners left on base: 5
Game Notes Buttercup Dickerson is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tom Vache did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Moe Woodson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Wayne Palmer did not respond to coaching in range Gene Kull improves in range
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dick Gozzo did not respond to coaching in control Buddy Holtz improves in arm Elmer Poloni did not respond to coaching in control Herman Bassler did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty