Win: William F. Nolan (12-3) Loss: Jack Butler (6-9)
Inning: 1 Houston William F. Nolan pitching. Milt Krieg flies out to the center fielder. Harry Klawitter flies out to the right fielder. John Burke singles to left field. Bob Goldman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Jack Butler pitching. Carl Robinson walks. Robert Bloch grounds out to the second baseman. Carl Robinson advances to second on the play. Billy Grilli flies out to the left fielder. Bruce Finley lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Hank Shanner singles to center field. Kesanori Shinohara strikes out. Bobby Medlinger doubles to center field. Hank Shanner uses his aggressiveness and scores. Greg Oliva flies out to the right fielder. Jack Butler grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Bob Coombs flies out to the center fielder. Ambrose Bierce doubles to right field. Mookie Ritchie flies out to the center fielder. Joe Fuller grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Milt Krieg pops out to the second baseman. Harry Klawitter grounds out to the shortstop. John Burke grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago William F. Nolan flies out to the center fielder. Carl Robinson strikes out. Robert Bloch walks. Billy Grilli singles to center field. Robert Bloch advances to third on the hit. Bruce Finley doubles to right field. Robert Bloch scores. Billy Grilli uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bob Coombs singles to center field. Bruce Finley scores. Ambrose Bierce strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Bob Goldman strikes out. Hank Shanner flies out to the left fielder. Kesanori Shinohara grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Mookie Ritchie hits a home run. Alex Lavelle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Fuller flies out to the center fielder. William F. Nolan reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bob Goldman. Carl Robinson doubles to left field. William F. Nolan scores. Robert Bloch pops out to the catcher. Billy Grilli walks. Bruce Finley strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Bobby Medlinger flies out to the right fielder. Greg Oliva grounds out to the second baseman. Alex Lavelle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Bob Coombs flies out to the left fielder. Ambrose Bierce hits an infield single to the pitcher. Mookie Ritchie hits a home run. Ambrose Bierce scores. Jim Witt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Fuller strikes out. William F. Nolan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Milt Krieg grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Klawitter grounds out to the pitcher. John Burke pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Carl Robinson pops out to the third baseman. Robert Bloch singles to right field. Billy Grilli walks. Bruce Finley walks. Bob Coombs flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Robert Bloch scores. Ambrose Bierce hits a home run. Billy Grilli scores. Bruce Finley scores. Mookie Ritchie singles to center field. Joe Fuller strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Bob Goldman grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Hank Shanner strikes out. Kesanori Shinohara flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago William F. Nolan strikes out. Carl Robinson grounds out to the second baseman. Robert Bloch strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Bobby Medlinger grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Fiore is pinch hitting for Greg Oliva. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dan Fiore flies out to the right fielder. Billy McFarland is pinch hitting for Jim Witt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Billy McFarland grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Ken Wineapple pitching. Billy Grilli singles to right field. Bruce Finley grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Billy Grilli is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jose Manwaring is pinch hitting for Bob Coombs. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Passed ball. Bruce Finley advances to second. Jose Manwaring strikes out. Ambrose Bierce grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Milt Krieg grounds out to the shortstop. Jason Hunter is pinch hitting for Harry Klawitter. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jason Hunter walks. John Burke singles to left field. Jason Hunter advances to third on the hit. Bob Goldman flies out to the left fielder. Hank Shanner grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Houston total runners left on base: 4 Chicago total runners left on base: 7
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Claude Crouch did not respond to coaching in velocity Pat Smith did not respond to coaching in control Bill Martinez did not respond to coaching in control Art Viox improves in range
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Terry Hopkins did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Lee Mendoza did not respond to coaching in control Aubrey McEwing did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tom Boddicker did not respond to coaching in control