Win: Tony Dixon (13-12) Loss: Brian Tanner (13-8)
Save: Kelly Hambright (5)
Inning: 1 Chicago Brian Tanner pitching. Jack Mills walks. Billy Fletcher singles to right field. Jack Mills advances to third on the hit. Al Ramsey singles to center field. Jack Mills scores. Billy Fletcher is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Yutaka Yamaguchi grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Al Ramsey is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mike Shaw flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Tony Dixon pitching. Fred Lord grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Hopp flies out to the left fielder. Earl Stanceu flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Jose Byrne flies out to the left fielder. Rick Lind strikes out. Harry Kerr strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Bob Weilman strikes out. Archie Griffin pops out to the first baseman. Dick Rettig hits a home run. Bill Taff singles to left field. Bob Robinson singles to center field. Bill Taff advances to third on the hit. Brian Tanner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Tony Dixon grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Mills grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Fletcher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Fred Lord flies out to the center fielder. Gene Hopp strikes out. Earl Stanceu grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Al Ramsey grounds out to the second baseman. Yutaka Yamaguchi flies out to the right fielder. Mike Shaw singles to left field. Jose Byrne flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Bob Weilman singles to left field. Archie Griffin grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Dick Rettig flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Rick Lind strikes out. Harry Kerr walks. Tony Dixon pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Jack Mills flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Bill Taff flies out to the right fielder. Bob Robinson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Brian Tanner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Billy Fletcher strikes out. Al Ramsey hits a home run. Yutaka Yamaguchi singles to right field. Mike Shaw grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Yutaka Yamaguchi is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jose Byrne strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Fred Lord singles to center field. Fred Lord steals second. Gene Hopp grounds out to the shortstop. Earl Stanceu strikes out. Bob Weilman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Rick Lind grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Kerr singles in front of the left fielder. Tony Dixon lays a bunt down the third base line. The third baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Jack Mills walks. Billy Fletcher grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Archie Griffin flies out to the center fielder. Dick Rettig grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Taff walks. Bob Robinson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Al Ramsey pops out to the third baseman. Yutaka Yamaguchi walks. Mike Shaw strikes out. Jose Byrne grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Ed Lutenberg is pinch hitting for Brian Tanner. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ed Lutenberg strikes out. Fred Lord grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gene Hopp grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Fritz Gleaton pitching. Rick Lind triples. Harry Kerr flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Rick Lind scores. Brian Davis is pinch hitting for Tony Dixon. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Brian Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Mills singles to center field. Billy Fletcher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Kelly Hambright pitching. Earl Stanceu strikes out. Bob Weilman grounds out to the shortstop. Archie Griffin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners LOB: 8 Houston total runners LOB: 4
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Doug Hodge did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Rich Susce did not respond to coaching in velocity Dan Bernier improves in power_vs_righty Bill Reilly improves in contact_vs_righty Herman Huffman did not respond to coaching in control Bill Reilly did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jim Maas did not respond to coaching in SS
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Narciso Hopper improves in contact_vs_lefty Mike Oster did not respond to coaching in velocity Jimmy Hassler improves in contact_vs_righty Tom Czajkowski improves in range Bobby White did not respond to coaching in arm Max Franklin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bobby White did not respond to coaching in C