Win: Shiro Yamauchi (3-1) Loss: Ed Mallon (0-2)
Save: Oscar Curtis (5)
Inning: 1 Houston Jack Alston pitching. Ed Gagliano grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Emmett St.Claire grounds out to the catcher. Nate Carroll walks. Silver Nicholson singles to center field. Nate Carroll advances to third on the hit. Harry Garoni flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Chicago Shiro Yamauchi pitching. Bob Amaro singles to left field. John Mancuso strikes out. Bob Amaro steals second. Austin Wells grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Amaro advances to third on the play. Toru Maeda bunts for a base hit. Bob Amaro scores. Tim Concepcion walks. Bill McFarland singles to center field. Toru Maeda scores. Joe McCament singles to center field. Jacob Buskey strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Houston Jack Hooper flies out to the left fielder. Pinky Christensen grounds out to the pitcher. Dutch Shirey walks. Shiro Yamauchi pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Jack Alston strikes out. Bob Amaro grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Mancuso strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Ed Gagliano pops out to the shortstop. Emmett St.Claire strikes out. Nate Carroll grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Austin Wells grounds out to the second baseman. Toru Maeda flies out to the center fielder. Tim Concepcion grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Silver Nicholson walks. Harry Garoni flies out to the left fielder. Jack Hooper grounds out to the catcher. Silver Nicholson advances to second on the play. Pinky Christensen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Bill McFarland grounds out to the third baseman. Joe McCament grounds out to the second baseman. Jacob Buskey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Dutch Shirey pops out to the shortstop. Shiro Yamauchi grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Gagliano pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Jack Alston flies out to the right fielder. Bob Amaro grounds out to the second baseman. John Mancuso strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Emmett St.Claire grounds out to the shortstop. Nate Carroll grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Silver Nicholson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Austin Wells flies out to the center fielder. Toru Maeda flies out to the right fielder. Tim Concepcion flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Harry Garoni singles to center field. Jack Hooper singles to center field. Harry Garoni advances to third on the hit. Ed Mallon 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. Jack Hooper steals second. Pinky Christensen singles to right field. Harry Garoni scores. Jack Hooper scores. Dutch Shirey doubles to center field. Pinky Christensen uses his aggressiveness and scores. Johnny Kilduff comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Shiro Yamauchi lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ed Gagliano singles to right field. Dutch Shirey scores. Ed Gagliano steals second. Emmett St.Claire singles to left field. Ed Gagliano scores. Al Kelsey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Nate Carroll doubles to left field. Emmett St.Claire uses his aggressiveness and scores. Silver Nicholson pops out to the shortstop. Harry Garoni strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Bill McFarland singles to right field. Joe McCament flies out to the center fielder. Jacob Buskey grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill McFarland is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Al Kelsey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Jack Hooper grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Smith is pinch hitting for Pinky Christensen. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jerry Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Gary Weiss is pinch hitting for Dutch Shirey. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Gary Weiss walks. Shiro Yamauchi singles to left field. Gary Weiss advances to third on the hit. Vernon Irwin is pinch hitting for Ed Gagliano. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Vernon Irwin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Bob Amaro flies out to the left fielder. John Mancuso grounds out to the pitcher. Austin Wells flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Emmett St.Claire singles to center field. Nate Carroll flies out to the center fielder. Silver Nicholson grounds out to the second baseman. Emmett St.Claire advances to second on the play. Harry Garoni singles to left field. Emmett St.Claire scores. Jack Hooper flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Takashi Kawana 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. Toru Maeda grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Concepcion singles to left field. Bill McFarland hits a home run. Tim Concepcion scores. Al Morgan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe McCament hits a home run. Oscar Curtis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jacob Buskey walks. Red Dotson is pinch hitting for Al Kelsey. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Red Dotson walks. Bob Amaro singles to right field. John Mancuso flies out to the right fielder. Austin Wells grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 3 Houston total runners LOB: 8 Chicago total runners LOB: 7
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tim Ball improves in speed John Warren did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tim Ball improves in speed Bruce Jones did not respond to coaching in speed
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Javier Kiely improves in contact_vs_lefty Jay McDonald improves in power_vs_righty Leo Scott improves in arm Bob Javier did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty