Inning: 1 Chicago Ernie Kennedy pitching. Tony McDill walks. Rip Andrews strikes out. Bob Jones singles to left field. Joe Afenir singles to right field. Tony McDill scores. Bob Jones advances to third on the hit. Jim Cuccinello strikes out. Doug Kneisch flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Houston Ron Davis pitching. Greg Spongberg grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Ganzel flies out to the center fielder. Joe Pearce strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Jimmy Burkart grounds out to the third baseman. Marty Husta singles to left field. Ron Davis lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tony McDill lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Pete Valdez singles to center field. Pi Ortiz singles to right field. Pete Valdez advances to third on the hit. Jerry Alvarado singles to right field. Pete Valdez scores. Bud Siever singles in front of the right fielder. Pi Ortiz scores. Jerry Alvarado advances to third on the hit. Jim Witt grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jerry Alvarado scores. Nate Leach comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ernie Kennedy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Rip Andrews strikes out. Bob Jones flies out to the left fielder. Joe Afenir singles to right field. Jim Cuccinello reached on a 2-base fielding error by Joe Pearce. Doug Kneisch strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Greg Spongberg lines out to the shortstop. Joe Ganzel singles to right field. Joe Pearce strikes out. Pete Valdez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Jimmy Burkart strikes out. Marty Husta grounds out to the pitcher. Nate Leach pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Pi Ortiz walks. Jerry Alvarado strikes out. Bud Siever strikes out. Jim Witt singles to center field. Ernie Kennedy singles to right field. Pi Ortiz scores. Jim Witt advances to third on the hit. Greg Spongberg triples. Jim Witt scores. Ernie Kennedy scores. Joe Ganzel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Tony McDill strikes out. Rip Andrews walks. Bob Jones grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rip Andrews is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Joe Afenir doubles to right field. Bob Jones uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Cuccinello flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Jim Fenner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Pearce strikes out. Pete Valdez pops out to the third baseman. Pi Ortiz singles to right field. Jerry Alvarado flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Doug Kneisch strikes out. Jimmy Burkart flies out to the center fielder. Marty Husta pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Bud Siever singles to right field. Jim Witt strikes out. Bud Siever is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ernie Kennedy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Jim Fenner pops out to the third baseman. Tony McDill grounds out to the pitcher. Rip Andrews grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Greg Spongberg grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Ganzel strikes out. John Marshall is pinch hitting for Joe Pearce. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Marshall walks. Jerry Rhiel is pinch hitting for Pete Valdez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jerry Rhiel grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Bob Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Afenir grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Graeme Parsons comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jim Cuccinello walks. Doug Kneisch grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Harland Lockhart is pinch hitting for Pi Ortiz. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Harland Lockhart triples. Jerry Alvarado flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Harland Lockhart is thrown out at the plate. Bud Siever grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Jimmy Burkart strikes out. Marty Husta singles to right field. Herb Walling is pinch hitting for Jim Fenner. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Herb Walling lines out to the second baseman. Tony McDill flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners left on base: 8 Houston total runners left on base: 4
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Larry Yount did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dick Mulleavy improves in contact_vs_righty Dave Chance did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dick Mulleavy did not respond to coaching in range
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Sailor Moran did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Sailor Moran improves in range Jay Grubb did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jot Burgmeier improves in speed Whitey Nichols did not respond to coaching in 2B