Win: Possum Block (7-9) Loss: Hal Redfield (13-8)
Save: Jerry Smith (31)
Inning: 1 Chicago Bill Anderson pitching. Johnny Messenger walks. Rodney Pittinger lines out to the second baseman. Paul Pasqua grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Texas Leo Smith pitching. Jeff Thomas grounds out to the pitcher. John Clarke grounds out to the third baseman. John Nischwitz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Earl Norwood flies out to the center fielder. Paul Smith singles to left field. Steve Cvengros strikes out. Bill Ponce strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Frank Pruett strikes out. Jackie Kanehl strikes out. Shuzo Sasaki grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago John Lattimore strikes out. Leo Smith strikes out. Johnny Messenger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Turner Jackson lines out to the third baseman. Joe Loewer flies out to the center fielder. Bill Anderson pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Rodney Pittinger singles to left field. Paul Pasqua strikes out. Rodney Pittinger steals second. Earl Norwood walks. Paul Smith flies out to the left fielder. Steve Cvengros grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Jeff Thomas hits a home run. John Clarke strikes out. John Nischwitz flies out to the left fielder. Frank Pruett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Bill Ponce strikes out. John Lattimore strikes out. Leo Smith singles to left field. Johnny Messenger grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Texas Jackie Kanehl flies out to the left fielder. Shuzo Sasaki grounds out to the second baseman. Turner Jackson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Rodney Pittinger pops out to the first baseman. Paul Pasqua strikes out. Earl Norwood is hit by a pitch. Paul Smith hits a home run. Earl Norwood scores. Steve Cvengros grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Joe Loewer grounds out to the second baseman. Danny Kroh is pinch hitting for Bill Anderson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Danny Kroh strikes out. Jeff Thomas walks. John Clarke walks. John Nischwitz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Hal Redfield pitching. Bill Ponce pops out to the third baseman. John Lattimore flies out to the left fielder. Leo Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Frank Pruett strikes out. Jackie Kanehl doubles to center field. Possum Block 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 2nd. Shuzo Sasaki flies out to the right fielder. Turner Jackson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Johnny Messenger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rodney Pittinger pops out to the catcher. Paul Pasqua flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas George Watson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Steve Cvengros at 2B. Joe Loewer grounds out to the shortstop. Hal Redfield grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Thomas triples. John Clarke singles to center field. Jeff Thomas scores. John Nischwitz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Earl Norwood singles to center field. Craig Reitz is pinch hitting for Paul Smith. Craig Reitz flies out to the center fielder. George Watson flies out to the left fielder. Bill Ponce strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Rick Jefferson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Craig Reitz at LF. Frank Pruett singles to center field. Frank Pruett steals second. Jackie Kanehl strikes out. Shuzo Sasaki grounds out to the third baseman. Turner Jackson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Chicago John Lattimore grounds out to the third baseman. Possum Block singles to right field. Rich Henderson is pinch running for Possum Block on 1st base. Johnny Messenger strikes out. Rich Henderson steals second. Rodney Pittinger singles to center field. Rich Henderson scores. Paul Pasqua singles to center field. Jeff Pladson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Earl Norwood reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jeff Thomas. Rodney Pittinger scores. Rick Jefferson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Texas Jerry Smith pitching. Joe Loewer strikes out. Burleigh Miller is pinch hitting for Jeff Pladson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Burleigh Miller strikes out. Jeff Thomas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners LOB: 7 Texas total runners LOB: 5
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tony Grabowski did not respond to coaching in velocity Tony Dodd did not respond to coaching in velocity Marty Hobbs did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Joe Veltman did not respond to coaching in control Joe Lehr did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Crabtree did not respond to coaching in velocity
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Fred Macias improves in speed Red Harrison improves in contact_vs_righty Jack Vergez improves in contact_vs_righty Kiyoshi Sugikawa did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Len Tobin did not respond to coaching in range Art Williams did not respond to coaching in speed Red Harrison did not respond to coaching in C