Win: Bill Carson (6-8) Loss: Hajime Yagi (11-8)
Save: Frank Sentell (13)
Inning: 1 Houston Bill Carson pitching. Joe Ganzel singles to right field. Bud Siever walks. Pete Valdez grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Joe Ganzel advances to third on the play. Pi Ortiz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Hajime Yagi pitching. Pascual Delmas singles to center field. Jack Wilshere grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Pascual Delmas is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bob Jones doubles to center field. Jack Wilshere uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Afenir walks. Jim Cuccinello strikes out. Tony McDill grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Jerry Alvarado flies out to the left fielder. Harland Lockhart grounds out to the shortstop. Mark Carney singles to left field. Mark Carney steals second. Dick Carroll strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago John Moffitt singles to right field. Mike Prim singles to right field. Bill Carson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Pascual Delmas strikes out. Jack Wilshere doubles to center field. John Moffitt scores. Mike Prim scores. Bob Jones pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Hajime Yagi flies out to the right fielder. Joe Ganzel grounds out to the third baseman. Bud Siever grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Joe Afenir walks. Jim Cuccinello grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Tony McDill grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Pete Valdez pops out to the shortstop. Pi Ortiz strikes out. Jerry Alvarado singles to left field. Harland Lockhart flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago John Moffitt lines out to the second baseman. Mike Prim strikes out. Bill Carson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Mark Carney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Carroll grounds out to the pitcher. Hajime Yagi grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Pascual Delmas pops out to the shortstop. Jack Wilshere doubles to center field. Bob Jones walks. Joe Afenir singles to center field. Jim Cuccinello flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jack Wilshere is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Joe Ganzel flies out to the left fielder. Bud Siever flies out to the left fielder. Pete Valdez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Tony McDill strikes out. John Moffitt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Prim flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Ed Nicosia is pinch hitting for Pi Ortiz. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ed Nicosia grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Alvarado doubles to right field. Harland Lockhart lines out to the shortstop. John Marshall is pinch hitting for Mark Carney. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Marshall singles to center field. Jerry Alvarado scores. Dick Carroll reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tony McDill. Hajime Yagi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Bill Carson grounds out to the third baseman. Pascual Delmas singles to right field. Jack Wilshere grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Pascual Delmas is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. 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. Bob Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Bobby Stuart is pinch hitting for Joe Ganzel. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bobby Stuart singles to center field. Bud Siever strikes out. Pete Valdez singles to right field. Ed Nicosia flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Alvarado strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Joe Afenir grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Cuccinello pops out to the first baseman. Tony McDill strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Frank Sentell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Harland Lockhart grounds out to the second baseman. John Marshall walks. Dick Carroll singles to left field. Jerry Rhiel is pinch hitting for James Arnold. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jerry Rhiel strikes out. Bobby Stuart walks. Bud Siever lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Houston total runners left on base: 10 Chicago total runners left on base: 6
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Howie McCarthy improves in power_vs_lefty Howie McCarthy did not respond to coaching in arm Jay Grubb did not respond to coaching in range Newt Moore did not respond to coaching in range Howie McCarthy did not respond to coaching in SS
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Lee improves in contact_vs_righty Dick Mulleavy did not respond to coaching in speed Jorge House did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dick Mulleavy did not respond to coaching in arm Kevin Milligan did not respond to coaching in LF