Inning: 1 Chicago Cy Webster pitching. Lou Templeton singles past the shortstop. Frank Tracy singles to right field. Lou Templeton advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Claude St.Vrain singles to left field. Lou Templeton scores. Frank Tracy advances to third on the hit. Russell Krough walks. Mamoru Yamashita flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Frank Tracy scores. Glen Close flies out to the left fielder. Keith Richards strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Houston Kurt Morris pitching. Jim Feller strikes out. Lafayette Melvin singles to left field. Lino Nieto singles to center field. Lafayette Melvin advances to third on the hit. Red Sojo grounds out to the third baseman. Lafayette Melvin scores. Lino Nieto advances to second on the play. Otis Tepedino pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Mosey Malone grounds out to the shortstop. Kurt Morris doubles to right field. Lou Templeton flies out to the right fielder. Frank Tracy walks. Claude St.Vrain flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Dan Martinez grounds out to the shortstop. Rob Podres singles to center field. Jim Stratton flies out to the right fielder. Cy Webster strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Russell Krough walks. Mamoru Yamashita grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Russell Krough is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Glen Close grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mamoru Yamashita is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Keith Richards grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Glen Close is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Jim Feller walks. Lafayette Melvin pops out to the second baseman. Lino Nieto flies out to the left fielder. Red Sojo grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jim Feller is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Mosey Malone doubles to center field. Kurt Morris fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Kurt Morris flies out to the center fielder. Lou Templeton grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Tracy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Otis Tepedino pops out to the second baseman. Dan Martinez doubles to center field. Rob Podres grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Stratton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Claude St.Vrain grounds out to the second baseman. Werner Herzog comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Russell Krough grounds out to the shortstop. Mamoru Yamashita walks. Glen Close grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mamoru Yamashita is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Drew Randall is pinch hitting for Werner Herzog. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Drew Randall flies out to the right fielder. Jim Feller grounds out to the second baseman. Lafayette Melvin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Elmer Hoffman pitching. Keith Richards doubles to right field. Mosey Malone grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Keith Richards advances to third on the play. Kurt Morris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Keith Richards scores. Lou Templeton hits a home run. Frank Tracy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Lino Nieto flies out to the left fielder. Red Sojo doubles to right field. Otis Tepedino walks. Dan Martinez lines out to the third baseman. Rob Podres grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Otis Tepedino is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Carlos Pena 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. Claude St.Vrain grounds out to the second baseman. Russell Krough grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mamoru Yamashita strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Jim Stratton singles to center field. Marv Speier 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 1st. Buddy Formby is pinch hitting for Carlos Pena. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Buddy Formby strikes out. Jim Feller grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jim Stratton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Lafayette Melvin hits a home run. Jim Feller scores. Lino Nieto grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Warren Galvin pitching. Glen Close walks. Keith Richards grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Glen Close advances to second on the play. Mosey Malone strikes out. Billy Freeman is pinch hitting for Marv Speier. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Billy Freeman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Dan Vail pitching. Yeral Alarcon enters the game as a defensive replacement for Frank Tracy at LF. Red Sojo flies out to the right fielder. Otis Tepedino flies out to the center fielder. Dan Martinez singles to center field. Rob Podres grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dan Martinez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Lou Templeton pops out to the second baseman. Yeral Alarcon doubles to left field. Don Eells 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. Claude St.Vrain grounds out to the second baseman. Yeral Alarcon advances to third on the play. Russell Krough hits a home run. Yeral Alarcon scores. Mamoru Yamashita strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Olmedo Battle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Stratton strikes out. Leo Strickland is pinch hitting for Don Eells. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Leo Strickland grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Feller singles to left field. Lafayette Melvin singles to left field. Lino Nieto grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Chicago total runners LOB: 8 Houston total runners LOB: 9
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Christy Conyers improves in control Art Dailey did not respond to coaching in endurance Art Dailey did not respond to coaching in control Art Dailey did not respond to coaching in control Red Airbach did not respond to coaching in CF
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Vance Hendryx did not respond to coaching in velocity Vance Hendryx improves in velocity Len Lasher improves in power_vs_righty Bill Rothrock improves in range