Win: Jim Bale (13-7) Loss: Whitey Parsons (11-13)
Save: Bill Strohmayer (41)
Inning: 1 Houston Whitey Parsons pitching. Fred Lord grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Hopp grounds out to the pitcher. Bobby White walks. Earl Stanceu walks. Bob Weilman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Chicago Jim Bale pitching. Jack Mills grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Byrne grounds out to the second baseman. Al Ramsey singles to center field. Billy Fletcher flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Archie Griffin doubles to center field. Bob Gaw strikes out. Dick Rettig strikes out. Jim Bale strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Andy Perisho walks. Tom Schaffer doubles to left field. Andy Perisho uses his aggressiveness and scores. Pinky Monteleone pops out to the second baseman. Bill Reilly strikes out. Whitey Parsons grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Fred Lord doubles to right field. Gene Hopp grounds out to the pitcher. Bobby White flies out to the right fielder. Earl Stanceu strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Jack Mills grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Byrne strikes out. Al Ramsey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Bob Weilman strikes out. Archie Griffin grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Gaw singles to right field. Dick Rettig strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Billy Fletcher grounds out to the third baseman. Andy Perisho triples. Tom Schaffer pops out to the second baseman. Pinky Monteleone strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Jim Bale grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Lord grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Hopp lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Bill Reilly walks. Whitey Parsons fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Whitey Parsons strikes out. Bill Reilly is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jack Mills hits a home run. Jose Byrne triples. Al Ramsey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Bobby White strikes out. Earl Stanceu grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Weilman flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Billy Fletcher strikes out. Andy Perisho flies out to the center fielder. Tom Schaffer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Archie Griffin flies out to the right fielder. Bob Gaw singles to center field. Dick Rettig singles to left field. Bob Werber is pinch hitting for Jim Bale. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bob Werber doubles past the first baseman. Bob Gaw scores. Dick Rettig uses his aggressiveness and scores. Fred Lord strikes out. Gene Hopp walks. Bobby White doubles to center field. Bob Werber scores. Gene Hopp uses his aggressiveness and scores. Earl Stanceu strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Hisao Watanabe pitching. Pinky Monteleone singles to center field. Pinky Monteleone is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bill Reilly grounds out to the pitcher. Rafael Garcia is pinch hitting for Whitey Parsons. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Rafael Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Kelly Hambright pitching. Bob Weilman grounds out to the third baseman. Archie Griffin lines out to the third baseman. Bob Gaw singles to right field. Dick Rettig flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Jack Mills flies out to the center fielder. Jose Byrne grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Al Ramsey singles to center field. Billy Fletcher grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Cy Brumley is pinch hitting for Hisao Watanabe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Cy Brumley grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Lord grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gene Hopp singles to left field. Bobby White grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gene Hopp is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Bill Strohmayer pitching. Andy Perisho flies out to the right fielder. Tom Schaffer grounds out to the shortstop. Pinky Monteleone singles to center field. Bill Reilly grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners LOB: 8 Chicago total runners LOB: 6
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jimmy Hassler did not respond to coaching in range Tom Lee improves in range Tom Lee improves in power_vs_lefty Rich Phillips did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Max Franklin improves in power_vs_lefty Harry Valdes did not respond to coaching in arm
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Norm Burr did not respond to coaching in control Alan Boland did not respond to coaching in control Dan Bernier did not respond to coaching in arm Al Combs improves in speed Ernie Powers improves in velocity Joe Sutherland improves in velocity Rodney Loftus did not respond to coaching in 1B