Win: Takashi Kawana (4-1) Loss: Steve Conigliaro (2-4)
Save: Oscar Curtis (12)
Inning: 1 Chicago Billy Hayward pitching. Bob Amaro grounds out to the second baseman. Richie Ferguson flies out to the center fielder. John Mancuso strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Steve Conigliaro pitching. Ed Gagliano singles to right field. Ed Gagliano steals second. Emmett St.Claire singles to left field. Ed Gagliano scores. Nate Carroll strikes out. Silver Nicholson flies out to the right fielder. Harry Garoni strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Red Dotson singles to center field. Toru Maeda singles to center field. Tim Concepcion flies out to the left fielder. Bill McFarland singles past the second baseman. Red Dotson scores. Mookie Betts pops out to the third baseman. Steve Conigliaro grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Jack Hooper grounds out to the shortstop. Pinky Christensen grounds out to the second baseman. Dutch Shirey singles past the shortstop. Billy Hayward reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bob Amaro. Ed Gagliano grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Bob Amaro strikes out. Richie Ferguson singles to right field. John Mancuso singles to left field. Red Dotson lines out to the third baseman. Toru Maeda grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Emmett St.Claire strikes out. Nate Carroll flies out to the left fielder. Silver Nicholson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Tim Concepcion grounds out to the second baseman. Bill McFarland flies out to the left fielder. Mookie Betts grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Harry Garoni hits a home run. Jack Hooper strikes out. Pinky Christensen strikes out. Dutch Shirey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Steve Conigliaro reached on a fielding error by Harry Garoni. Bob Amaro grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Steve Conigliaro is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Richie Ferguson singles to left field. John Mancuso grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Amaro advances to third on the play. Richie Ferguson advances to second on the play. 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. Red Dotson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Takashi Kawana strikes out. Ed Gagliano flies out to the center fielder. Emmett St.Claire strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Toru Maeda singles to left field. Tim Concepcion singles to left field. Bill McFarland strikes out. Mookie Betts strikes out. Steve Conigliaro grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Nate Carroll singles to center field. Nate Carroll is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Silver Nicholson hits an infield single to the first baseman. Harry Garoni strikes out. Jack Hooper walks. Pinky Christensen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Bob Amaro grounds out to the second baseman. Richie Ferguson grounds out to the shortstop. John Mancuso strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Dutch Shirey hits a home run. Takashi Kawana grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Gagliano strikes out. Emmett St.Claire flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Red Dotson walks. Toru Maeda grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Red Dotson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jeffrey White comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Tim Concepcion singles to right field. Bill McFarland grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Nate Carroll flies out to the right fielder. Silver Nicholson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Harry Garoni strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Oscar Curtis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mookie Betts singles to center field. Jacob Buskey is pinch hitting for Steve Conigliaro. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jacob Buskey singles to right field. Bob Amaro grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Mookie Betts advances to third on the play. Richie Ferguson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners left on base: 10 Houston total runners left on base: 5
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Elliott did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Gil Libke improves in range Tom Figga did not respond to coaching in control Ryan Jolley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Warren did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tim Ball improves in arm Patsy Fisher did not respond to coaching in control Alex Sharon did not respond to coaching in velocity