Win: Hugh Davis (3-5) Loss: Luis Conwell (1-14)
Save: Joseph Fosnow (32)
Inning: 1 Chicago Luis Conwell pitching. Tim Schmandt grounds out to the third baseman. Rip Andrews flies out to the left fielder. Tony McDill flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Henry Tomlin pitching. George Gilhooley grounds out to the pitcher. Earle Mooneyham singles to center field. Joe Pearce doubles to center field. Earle Mooneyham uses his aggressiveness and scores. Martin Alley hits a home run. Joe Pearce scores. David Maddux comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mark Hale pops out to the third baseman. Stan Felske flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Doug Kneisch pops out to the shortstop. Curtis Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Marty Husta grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Bud Siever grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Carroll singles to center field. Luis Conwell pops up a bunt to the pitcher. George Gilhooley singles to right field. Dick Carroll advances to third on the hit. Earle Mooneyham triples. Dick Carroll scores. George Gilhooley scores. Joe Pearce doubles to right field. Earle Mooneyham scores. Martin Alley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Masahiro Hasegawa walks. Joe Afenir grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Masahiro Hasegawa advances to second on the play. Masahiro Hasegawa steals third. David Maddux doubles to center field. Masahiro Hasegawa scores. Tim Schmandt singles past the third baseman. David Maddux is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Rip Andrews doubles to right field. Tim Schmandt scores. Tony McDill singles past the shortstop. Rip Andrews scores. Doug Kneisch strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Hugh Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mark Hale doubles to right field. Stan Felske flies out to the center fielder. Bud Siever grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mark Hale advances to third on the play. Dick Carroll grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Curtis Brown singles to right field. Curtis Brown is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Marty Husta strikes out. Masahiro Hasegawa pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Luis Conwell strikes out. George Gilhooley strikes out. Earle Mooneyham flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Joe Afenir pops out to the first baseman. Hugh Davis walks. Tim Schmandt flies out to the center fielder. Rip Andrews doubles to right field. Hugh Davis uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tony McDill singles to left field. Rip Andrews scores. Doug Kneisch singles to left field. Curtis Brown hits a home run. Tony McDill scores. Doug Kneisch scores. Marty Husta hits a home run. Masahiro Hasegawa doubles to left field. Joe Afenir flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Joe Pearce flies out to the right fielder. Martin Alley hits a home run. Mark Hale grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Stan Felske flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Jim Fultz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hugh Davis grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Tim Schmandt singles to right field. Rip Andrews strikes out. Tony McDill singles to center field. Doug Kneisch flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Bud Siever walks. Dick Carroll strikes out. Ed Wathan is pinch hitting for Jim Fultz. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Ed Wathan grounds out to the second baseman. Bud Siever advances to second on the play. George Gilhooley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Emil Iorg pitching. Curtis Brown singles to left field. Marty Husta reached on a fielding error by Bud Siever. Masahiro Hasegawa grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Curtis Brown advances to third on the play. Joe Afenir flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Earle Mooneyham flies out to the left fielder. Joe Pearce singles to center field. Martin Alley lines out to the second baseman. Mark Carney is pinch hitting for Mark Hale. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mark Carney walks. Stan Felske pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Oscar Gagne comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Santiago Christenbury is pinch hitting for Hugh Davis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Santiago Christenbury grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Schmandt singles to right field. Rip Andrews walks. Tony McDill singles to left field. Doug Kneisch strikes out. Curtis Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Houston Bill Carson pitching. Bud Siever grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Carroll grounds out to the shortstop. Ernie Mackanin is pinch hitting for Oscar Gagne. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Ernie Mackanin doubles to right field. George Gilhooley singles to right field. Ernie Mackanin scores. Harry Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Earle Mooneyham reached on a fielding error by Curtis Brown. Joe Pearce pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Chicago Karl Ash pitching. Marty Husta grounds out to the second baseman. Masahiro Hasegawa strikes out. Joe Afenir strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Joseph Fosnow comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Martin Alley singles to center field. Mark Carney strikes out. Stan Felske flies out to the left fielder. Bud Siever strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 8 Houston total runners LOB: 8
Game Notes David Maddux is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Main improves in speed Norm Myers did not respond to coaching in endurance Desi Kerr improves in speed Urbane Jackson did not respond to coaching in range Urbane Jackson did not respond to coaching in 2B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jay Grubb did not respond to coaching in arm Paul Melvin did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Oana did not respond to coaching in velocity Pete Valdez improves in power_vs_righty Greg Spongberg did not respond to coaching in 2B