Inning: 1 Chicago Willie Hack pitching. Claude St.Vrain flies out to the center fielder. Dale Unser singles past the shortstop. Monk Eaton flies out to the left fielder. Passed ball. Dale Unser advances to second. Russell Krough pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Blizzie Borden pitching. Dave Cage singles to center field. Ty Sanders flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Hajime Negoro strikes out. Duane Eaves reached on a 2-base throwing error by Nomayo Hamberger. Jim Strain grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Chicago Mosey Malone flies out to the left fielder. Frank Tracy pops out to the third baseman. Billy Freeman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Don Foulke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ken Munoz flies out to the right fielder. Walter Herr strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Nomayo Hamberger walks. Blizzie Borden lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Claude St.Vrain singles to left field. The defense is playing the infield in. Dale Unser singles to right field. Nomayo Hamberger scores. Monk Eaton singles to right field. Claude St.Vrain scores. Dale Unser advances to third on the hit. Russell Krough grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Willie Hack strikes out. Dave Cage flies out to the center fielder. Ty Sanders grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Mosey Malone grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Tracy strikes out. Billy Freeman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Hajime Negoro grounds out to the second baseman. Duane Eaves strikes out. Jim Strain lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Nomayo Hamberger doubles to right field. Blizzie Borden lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Claude St.Vrain pops out to the shortstop. Dale Unser pops out to the shortstop. Monk Eaton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Don Foulke flies out to the right fielder. Ken Munoz grounds out to the third baseman. Walter Herr pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Russell Krough hits a home run. Mosey Malone singles to left field. Mosey Malone steals second. Frank Tracy singles to center field. Mosey Malone scores. Keishi Kita comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Billy Freeman flies out to the right fielder. Nomayo Hamberger walks. Blizzie Borden lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Claude St.Vrain flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Mamoru Yamashita is pinch hitting for Keishi Kita. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Mamoru Yamashita singles to left field. Dave Cage pops out to the first baseman. Ty Sanders singles to center field. Mamoru Yamashita advances to third on the hit. Ty Sanders is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Hajime Negoro flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Amby Fette pitching. Dale Unser flies out to the center fielder. Monk Eaton flies out to the left fielder. Russell Krough pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Duane Eaves strikes out. Jim Strain grounds out to the third baseman. Don Foulke flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Mosey Malone walks. Frank Tracy pops out to the second baseman. Billy Freeman strikes out. Nomayo Hamberger walks. Blizzie Borden reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jim Strain. Mosey Malone scores. Claude St.Vrain flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Ken Munoz grounds out to the third baseman. Walter Herr strikes out. Jerry Volpe is pinch hitting for Amby Fette. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jerry Volpe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Vance Hendryx pitching. Dale Unser lines out to the third baseman. Monk Eaton triples. Russell Krough flies out to the right fielder. Mosey Malone flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Dave Cage doubles to right field. Ty Sanders reached on a fielding error by Monk Eaton. Hajime Negoro grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Cage scores. Ty Sanders advances to second on the play. Kurt Morris 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 1st. Duane Eaves walks. Billpete Rose comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Strain grounds out to the pitcher. Ty Sanders advances to third on the play. Duane Eaves advances to second on the play. Don Foulke flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Chicago total runners LOB: 9 Houston total runners LOB: 5
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lupe Gehrig did not respond to coaching in control Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Star Eagle did not respond to coaching in control Jim Davis did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Rothrock did not respond to coaching in 3B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Press Stephenson improves in arm Leo Tatum improves in arm Joel Evers improves in arm Dick Parrett improves in arm