Win: Keith Donahue (13-12) Loss: Chick Booth (1-3)
Save: Frank Auker (5)
Inning: 1 Houston Keith Donahue pitching. Mahkan Singh strikes out. Hy Harder grounds out to the second baseman. Randy Niekro flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Ollie Ortiz pitching. Bob Camp singles to left field. Dave Oliver grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Camp advances to second on the play. Pete Jorgensen hits a home run. Bob Camp scores. Gene Rodriguez strikes out. Vern Grubb flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Hal Boone strikes out. Monte Heving flies out to the right fielder. Ray Bailor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Ernie Devens pops out to the shortstop. Jackie Ericks grounds out to the second baseman. Rory Donahue grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Lee Mossi singles to left field. John Erickson flies out to the center fielder. Ollie Ortiz lays a bunt down the first base line. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to second for one out, on to first for the 3-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Keith Donahue grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Bob Camp singles to left field. Dave Oliver pops out to the first baseman. Bob Camp is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Mahkan Singh doubles to right field. Hy Harder strikes out. Randy Niekro grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Hal Boone flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Pete Jorgensen walks. Gene Rodriguez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Pete Jorgensen is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Vern Grubb singles to right field. Ernie Devens grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Monte Heving triples. Ray Bailor strikes out. Lee Mossi hits a home run. Monte Heving scores. John Erickson hits a home run. Ollie Ortiz grounds out to the third baseman. Mahkan Singh walks. Hy Harder strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Jackie Ericks pops out to the second baseman. Rory Donahue grounds out to the shortstop. Keith Donahue grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Randy Niekro grounds out to the second baseman. Hal Boone grounds out to the third baseman. Monte Heving pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Bob Camp flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Dave Oliver strikes out. Pete Jorgensen singles to center field. Gene Rodriguez doubles past the first baseman. Pete Jorgensen uses his aggressiveness and scores. Vern Grubb pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Ray Bailor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lee Mossi singles to center field. John Erickson flies out to the left fielder. Carlos Glaviano is pinch hitting for Ollie Ortiz. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Carlos Glaviano singles to right field. Lee Mossi advances to third on the hit. Mahkan Singh strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Chick Booth pitching. Ernie Devens grounds out to the shortstop. Jackie Ericks grounds out to the second baseman. Rory Donahue walks. Keith Donahue strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Hy Harder flies out to the left fielder. Randy Niekro strikes out. Hal Boone flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Bob Camp strikes out. Dave Oliver reached on a 2-base throwing error by Randy Niekro. Pete Jorgensen singles to center field. Dave Oliver scores. Gene Rodriguez strikes out. Vern Grubb singles to center field. Ernie Devens walks. Ray Young 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. Jackie Ericks strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Houston Frank Auker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Monte Heving strikes out. Peanuts McKelvy is pinch hitting for Ray Bailor. Peanuts McKelvy walks. Lee Mossi flies out to the left fielder. John Erickson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 5 Chicago total runners left on base: 6
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Foster did not respond to coaching in range Dusty Morris did not respond to coaching in velocity George Foster did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Joe Bancroft did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Charlie Mellana did not respond to coaching in 2B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Kevin Baez improves in power_vs_righty Shigeo Iwasaki did not respond to coaching in control Marty Hurst did not respond to coaching in endurance Rich Ford improves in range Joe Callison did not respond to coaching in 2B