Win: Bill Summers (6-1) Loss: Lee Paige (1-2)
Save: Jeffrey Spaulding (9)
Inning: 1 Chicago Lee Paige pitching. Roy McCaffery grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Battle strikes out. Tony Birmingham doubles to center field. Darrell Thomas pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Bill Summers pitching. Bill Vedder flies out to the center fielder. Bob Schlotz pops out to the second baseman. Jack Miller singles past the second baseman. Shane Chiwitt grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jack Miller is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Steve Householder strikes out. John Bako strikes out. Fred McDevitt flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Max Goodfellow walks. Manny Bober grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Al Womack walks. Tom McLean flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Henry Aybar grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Summers flies out to the center fielder. Roy McCaffery singles to right field. Roy McCaffery steals second. Roy Battle pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Lee Paige grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Vedder strikes out. Bob Schlotz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Tony Birmingham walks. Darrell Thomas hits a home run. Tony Birmingham scores. Steve Householder grounds out to the shortstop. John Bako singles to left field. Fred McDevitt hits a home run. John Bako scores. Henry Aybar grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Summers grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Jack Miller pops out to the first baseman. Shane Chiwitt grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Max Goodfellow grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Roy McCaffery flies out to the left fielder. Roy Battle singles to center field. Tony Birmingham grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Roy Battle is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Darrell Thomas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Manny Bober flies out to the left fielder. Al Womack walks. Tom McLean grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Chuck Watson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Householder walks. John Bako flies out to the left fielder. Fred McDevitt grounds out to the pitcher. Steve Householder advances to second on the play. Henry Aybar flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Chuck Watson strikes out. Bill Vedder walks. Bob Schlotz grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bill Vedder is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jack Miller grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bob Schlotz is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Bill Summers grounds out to the shortstop. Roy McCaffery grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Roy Battle flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Shane Chiwitt grounds out to the third baseman. Max Goodfellow grounds out to the shortstop. Manny Bober singles to left field. Al Womack singles to center field. Tom McLean grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Tony Birmingham walks. Darrell Thomas grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Steve Householder strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Mike Letto is pinch hitting for Chuck Watson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Letto hits a home run. Bill Vedder triples. Joe Cooper 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 2nd. Bob Schlotz walks. Jack Miller singles to left field. Bill Vedder scores. Bob Schlotz advances to third on the hit. Jack Miller is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Shane Chiwitt flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bob Schlotz scores. Max Goodfellow grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Mike Wright pitching. John Bako grounds out to the shortstop. Fred McDevitt flies out to the left fielder. Henry Aybar strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Jeffrey Spaulding comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Manny Bober flies out to the left fielder. Al Womack doubles to right field. Tom McLean strikes out. Charlie Locke is pinch hitting for Mike Wright. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Charlie Locke flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 4 Houston total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Al Womack (3).3B - Bill Vedder (2).HR - Mike Letto (4).SF - Shane Chiwitt.GIDP - Manny Bober, Tom McLean. Baserunning: CS - Jack Miller (1).
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Frank Purtell improves in arm Todd LaCoss improves in contact_vs_lefty Len Young did not respond to coaching in velocity Todd LaCoss did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Cookie Foreman improves in control Jack Stompanato did not respond to coaching in speed Terry Eversgerd did not respond to coaching in 2B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Walt Czajkowski did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mike Tauscher did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Walt Czajkowski did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Cliff Healy did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Tauscher did not respond to coaching in range Tom Bowerman did not respond to coaching in control Walt Czajkowski did not respond to coaching in SS