Win: Jack McKeithan (1-0) Loss: George Gonzales (15-7)
Save: Lonnie Bannon (3)
Inning: 1 Texas Nick Matos pitching. Jesus Harris grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Carpenter grounds out to the third baseman. Rod Dyer singles past the first baseman. Joe Eaton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Yuko K Kinoshita pitching. Ap Chaichote walks. Ap Chaichote is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). John Stewman pops out to the catcher. Tommie Juliet grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Peter Pena grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Bogart grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Moxie Allen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Al Runyan grounds out to the shortstop. Shintaro Furuya grounds out to the third baseman. Freddie Rutherford strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Matt Kirkpatrick flies out to the right fielder. Yuko K Kinoshita singles to center field. Jesus Harris flies out to the left fielder. Mike Carpenter grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Francisco Pena singles to right field. Gerald Hofeldt walks. Nick Matos fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Nick Matos grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Francisco Pena advances to third on the play. Ap Chaichote triples. Francisco Pena scores. John Stewman doubles to right field. Ap Chaichote scores. Buster Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tommie Juliet grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Rod Dyer singles to center field. Joe Eaton strikes out. Rod Dyer steals second. Peter Pena triples. Rod Dyer scores. Frank Bogart flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Peter Pena scores. Moxie Allen doubles to center field. Matt Kirkpatrick flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Al Runyan walks. Shintaro Furuya singles to center field. Al Runyan advances to third on the hit. Freddie Rutherford strikes out. Francisco Pena grounds into a 3-6-3 double play - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Danny Alcantara is pinch hitting for Buster Brown. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Danny Alcantara singles to right field. Jack McKeithan 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. Jesus Harris walks. Mike Carpenter flies out to the center fielder. Rod Dyer flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Joe Eaton grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jesus Harris is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Keiichi Aiko pitching. Gerald Hofeldt doubles to right field. Jack McKeithan lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ap Chaichote flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Gerald Hofeldt scores. John Stewman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Peter Pena doubles to center field. Frank Bogart flies out to the center fielder. Moxie Allen doubles to right field. Peter Pena scores. Matt Kirkpatrick grounds out to the shortstop. Whitey Lansing is pinch hitting for Keiichi Aiko. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Whitey Lansing grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago George Gonzales pitching. Tommie Juliet strikes out. Al Runyan doubles to center field. Shintaro Furuya singles to center field. Al Runyan scores. Freddie Rutherford walks. Francisco Pena strikes out. Gerald Hofeldt strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas Jesus Harris walks. Mike Carpenter singles to center field. Rod Dyer grounds out to the second baseman. Jesus Harris advances to third on the play. Mike Carpenter advances to second on the play. Joe Eaton strikes out. Peter Pena strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Lewis Lavender is pinch hitting for Jack McKeithan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Lewis Lavender flies out to the center fielder. Ap Chaichote doubles to right field. John Stewman strikes out. Tommie Juliet strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Lonnie Bannon pitching. Frank Bogart flies out to the center fielder. Moxie Allen singles to left field. Butch Casey is pinch hitting for Matt Kirkpatrick. Butch Casey pops out to the shortstop. Rip Merullo is pinch hitting for George Gonzales. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Rip Merullo singles to left field. Moxie Allen advances to third on the hit. Jesus Harris walks. Mike Carpenter pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Chicago Chick Rusch pitching. Claude Martin enters the game as a defensive replacement for Butch Casey at C. Al Runyan flies out to the left fielder. Shintaro Furuya flies out to the center fielder. Freddie Rutherford grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Rod Dyer strikes out. Joe Eaton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Peter Pena doubles to right field. Frank Bogart grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Texas total runners left on base: 12 Chicago total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Ap Chaichote (21), John Stewman (18), Al Runyan (15), Gerald Hofeldt (12).3B - Ap Chaichote (8).SF - Ap Chaichote.GIDP - Francisco Pena, Nick Matos. Baserunning: CS - Ap Chaichote (17).
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jack K Terry did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ted Rodriguez improves in control Tony Fisher did not respond to coaching in control John Bando did not respond to coaching in control Jack K Terry did not respond to coaching in 3B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dallas Hall did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ben Taylor improves in range Seiji Kuroki did not respond to coaching in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Sadik Hakim did not respond to coaching in 2B