Win: Shannon LaPointe (3-6) Loss: Jerry Smith (8-3)
Inning: 1 Chicago Artie Perry pitching. Johnny Messenger singles to right field. Johnny Messenger steals second. Rodney Pittinger strikes out. Paul Pasqua strikes out. Earl Norwood singles past the second baseman. Johnny Messenger scores. Paul Smith grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Earl Norwood is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Texas Spencer Whitney pitching. Tim Davis doubles to center field. Yoshiaki Hidaka strikes out. Duke Silva flies out to the center fielder. Dwayne Long grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Steve Cvengros hits a home run. Bill Ponce flies out to the right fielder. George Watson grounds out to the third baseman. Spencer Whitney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Texas Frank Pruett strikes out. Shuzo Sasaki grounds out to the third baseman. Turner Jackson lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Johnny Messenger grounds out to the pitcher. Rodney Pittinger flies out to the right fielder. Paul Pasqua grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Joe Loewer strikes out. Artie Perry strikes out. Tim Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Earl Norwood grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Smith strikes out. Steve Cvengros walks. Bill Ponce strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Texas Yoshiaki Hidaka strikes out. Duke Silva lines out to the second baseman. Dwayne Long grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago George Watson grounds out to the third baseman. Spencer Whitney strikes out. Johnny Messenger lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Frank Pruett grounds out to the second baseman. Shuzo Sasaki lines out to the shortstop. Turner Jackson doubles to center field. Joe Loewer grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Rodney Pittinger reached on a fielding error by Artie Perry. Rodney Pittinger steals second. Paul Pasqua strikes out. Earl Norwood strikes out. Paul Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Danny Kroh is pinch hitting for Artie Perry. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Danny Kroh grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Davis flies out to the left fielder. Yoshiaki Hidaka flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Jeff Pladson pitching. Steve Cvengros singles to center field. Steve Cvengros steals second. Bill Ponce walks. George Watson strikes out. Spencer Whitney lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Duke Silva strikes out. Dwayne Long flies out to the right fielder. Frank Pruett flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Johnny Messenger strikes out. Rodney Pittinger strikes out. Paul Pasqua singles to left field. Shannon LaPointe 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. Earl Norwood triples. Paul Pasqua scores. Paul Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Shuzo Sasaki strikes out. Turner Jackson hits a home run. Jeff Thomas is pinch hitting for Joe Loewer. Jeff Thomas flies out to the left fielder. Shannon LaPointe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Burleigh Miller enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jeff Thomas at C. Steve Cvengros pops out to the second baseman. Bill Ponce walks. George Watson pops out to the second baseman. Craig Reitz is pinch hitting for Spencer Whitney. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Ponce steals second. Craig Reitz singles to left field. Bill Ponce scores. Johnny Messenger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Jerry Smith pitching. Tim Davis hits a home run. Yoshiaki Hidaka grounds out to the shortstop. Duke Silva bunts for a base hit. Dwayne Long singles to right field. Frank Pruett reached on a 2-base throwing error by Steve Cvengros. Duke Silva scores. The defense is playing the infield in. Shuzo Sasaki grounds out to the third baseman. Turner Jackson singles past the shortstop. Dwayne Long scores. Frank Pruett scores. Chicago total runners left on base: 6 Texas total runners left on base: 2
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Marty Hobbs did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Billy Wise improves in speed Tony Dodd did not respond to coaching in velocity Juice Moore did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Crabtree did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Lehr did not respond to coaching in velocity
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chikao Nogusa did not respond to coaching in velocity Takeshi Tahara did not respond to coaching in speed Jack Vergez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tracy Chaplin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Red Harrison did not respond to coaching in range Shigeo Horiuchi did not respond to coaching in arm Red Harrison did not respond to coaching in C