Win: Frank Sentell (6-2) Loss: Tony Thompson (6-2)
Save: Nate Leach (2)
Inning: 1 Chicago George Hook pitching. Tony McDill strikes out. Rip Andrews singles to center field. Bob Jones singles to right field. Rip Andrews advances to third on the hit. Joe Afenir grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Jack Meinke pitching. Greg Spongberg grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Ganzel triples. Joe Pearce strikes out. Pete Valdez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Jim Cuccinello flies out to the right fielder. Pascual Delmas pops out to the shortstop. Doug Kneisch pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Pi Ortiz singles to right field. Jerry Alvarado walks. Bud Siever grounds out to the third baseman. Pi Ortiz advances to third on the play. Jerry Alvarado advances to second on the play. Jim Witt singles to right field. Pi Ortiz scores. Jerry Alvarado scores. George Hook fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. George Hook lines out to the pitcher. Greg Spongberg grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Witt is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Jimmy Burkart grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Meinke pops out to the catcher. Tony McDill singles to center field. Rip Andrews flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Joe Ganzel singles to center field. Joe Pearce strikes out. Pete Valdez flies out to the center fielder. Pi Ortiz singles to left field. Joe Ganzel advances to third on the hit. Jerry Alvarado grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Bob Jones strikes out. Joe Afenir doubles to right field. Jim Cuccinello grounds out to the shortstop. Pascual Delmas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Bud Siever grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Witt flies out to the right fielder. George Hook grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Doug Kneisch flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Burkart singles to center field. Jack Meinke 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 walks. Rip Andrews lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Greg Spongberg walks. Joe Ganzel doubles to right field. Greg Spongberg uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Pearce walks. Pete Valdez flies out to the left fielder. Pi Ortiz flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Alvarado grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Bob Jones flies out to the right fielder. Joe Afenir singles to right field. Jim Cuccinello strikes out. Pascual Delmas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Bud Siever grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Witt grounds out to the third baseman. George Hook strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Doug Kneisch grounds out to the pitcher. Jimmy Burkart flies out to the center fielder. Jack Meinke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Greg Spongberg flies out to the right fielder. Joe Ganzel flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! John Marshall is pinch hitting for Joe Pearce. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Marshall pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago James Arnold 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. Tony McDill singles to right field. Rip Andrews reached on a fielding error by Bud Siever. Bob Jones strikes out. Joe Afenir strikes out. Jim Cuccinello pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Jerry Rhiel is pinch hitting for Pete Valdez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jerry Rhiel flies out to the left fielder. Harland Lockhart is pinch hitting for Pi Ortiz. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Harland Lockhart singles to left field. Jerry Alvarado flies out to the left fielder. Bud Siever flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Pascual Delmas singles in front of the left fielder. Doug Kneisch flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Burkart singles to right field. Pascual Delmas advances to third on the hit. Marty Husta is pinch hitting for Jack Meinke. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Marty Husta hits an infield single to the second baseman. Pascual Delmas scores. Tony McDill doubles to center field. Jimmy Burkart scores. Marty Husta uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rip Andrews grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Jones walks. Joe Afenir walks. Jim Cuccinello flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Houston Frank Sentell pitching. Jim Witt flies out to the right fielder. James Arnold singles to center field. Mark Carney is pinch running for James Arnold on 1st base. Greg Spongberg strikes out. Joe Ganzel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Chicago Tony Thompson pitching. Pascual Delmas singles to left field. Doug Kneisch singles to right field. Pascual Delmas advances to third on the hit. Jimmy Burkart walks. Herb Walling is pinch hitting for Frank Sentell. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Herb Walling strikes out. Tony McDill walks. Pascual Delmas scores. Rip Andrews flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Doug Kneisch scores. Bob Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Houston Ray Harrell pitching. John Marshall walks. Jerry Rhiel pops out to the second baseman. Harland Lockhart walks. Jerry Alvarado grounds out to the second baseman. John Marshall advances to third on the play. Harland Lockhart advances to second on the play. Bud Siever walks. Jim Witt singles past the shortstop. John Marshall scores. Nate Leach comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Carroll is pinch hitting for Tony Thompson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dick Carroll grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Chicago total runners LOB: 13 Houston total runners LOB: 11
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Joe Lee improves in contact_vs_righty Larry Yount improves in power_vs_lefty Dick Mulleavy improves in power_vs_righty Lou Hughes improves in power_vs_righty
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Sailor Moran did not respond to coaching in speed John Monday did not respond to coaching in speed Barry Correa did not respond to coaching in range Newt Moore did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Whitey Nichols did not respond to coaching in 2B