Win: Leo Smith (8-8) Loss: Bill Anderson (10-5)
Save: Jerry Smith (37)
Inning: 1 Texas Leo Smith pitching. Tim Davis strikes out. Jackie Kanehl pops out to the second baseman. Duke Silva bunts for a base hit. Dwayne Long flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Bill Anderson pitching. Johnny Messenger strikes out. Rodney Pittinger doubles to center field. Horse Barnhart strikes out. Earl Norwood singles to center field. Rodney Pittinger scores. Paul Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Charlie Garcia pops out to the third baseman. Shuzo Sasaki strikes out. Turner Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Steve Cvengros walks. Bill Ponce doubles to center field. Steve Cvengros uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tom Brown singles to center field. Bill Ponce scores. Leo Smith lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Johnny Messenger doubles to left field. Tom Brown scores. Rodney Pittinger flies out to the center fielder. Horse Barnhart strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Joe Loewer grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Anderson grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Davis walks. Jackie Kanehl flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Earl Norwood grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Smith reached on a 2-base throwing error by Duke Silva. Steve Cvengros walks. Bill Ponce strikes out. Tom Brown pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Duke Silva flies out to the right fielder. Dwayne Long reached on a 2-base fielding error by Johnny Messenger. Charlie Garcia singles to left field. Shuzo Sasaki strikes out. Turner Jackson lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Leo Smith strikes out. Johnny Messenger lines out to the second baseman. Rodney Pittinger singles to center field. Horse Barnhart singles to left field. Rodney Pittinger advances to third on the hit. Earl Norwood grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Texas Joe Loewer flies out to the left fielder. Danny Kroh is pinch hitting for Bill Anderson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Danny Kroh walks. Tim Davis grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Danny Kroh is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tim Davis is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Hal Redfield pitching. Paul Smith strikes out. Steve Cvengros flies out to the left fielder. Bill Ponce flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Texas Jackie Kanehl singles to left field. Duke Silva singles to right field. Jackie Kanehl advances to third on the hit. Freddie Northey 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. Dwayne Long strikes out. Charlie Garcia singles to left field. Jackie Kanehl scores. Shuzo Sasaki grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Charlie Garcia is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Turner Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Tom Brown hits a home run. Freddie Northey singles past the shortstop. Johnny Messenger grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Freddie Northey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Johnny Messenger steals second. Rodney Pittinger flies out to the left fielder. Horse Barnhart grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Texas Joe Loewer grounds out to the second baseman. Hal Redfield reached on a 2-base throwing error by Earl Norwood. Tim Davis singles to center field. Jackie Kanehl grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Earl Norwood singles to center field. Earl Norwood steals second. Paul Smith strikes out. Steve Cvengros walks. Bill Ponce grounds out to the shortstop. Earl Norwood advances to third on the play. Steve Cvengros advances to second on the play. Tom Brown grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Texas George Watson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Steve Cvengros at 2B. Duke Silva strikes out. Dwayne Long strikes out. Charlie Garcia flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Freddie Northey flies out to the left fielder. Rich Henderson is pinch hitting for Johnny Messenger. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rich Henderson flies out to the center fielder. Tim LaRue is pinch hitting for Rodney Pittinger. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tim LaRue singles to right field. John Lattimore is pinch hitting for Horse Barnhart. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Lattimore grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tim LaRue is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Texas Shuzo Sasaki flies out to the right fielder. Turner Jackson singles to right field. John Clarke is pinch hitting for Joe Loewer. John Clarke singles to right field. Jerry Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Frank Pruett is pinch hitting for Hal Redfield. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Frank Pruett strikes out. Tim Davis pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Texas total runners left on base: 9 Chicago total runners left on base: 10
Batting:2B - Johnny Messenger (25), Rodney Pittinger (31), Bill Ponce (24).HR - Tom Brown (5). Baserunning: SB - Johnny Messenger (37), Earl Norwood (12). Fielding: E - Johnny Messenger, Earl Norwood.
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jack Vergez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mike Posada improves in arm Kiyoshi Sugikawa did not respond to coaching in speed Takeshi Tahara did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Kuniaki Nakamura improves in power_vs_lefty Tracy Chaplin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Red Harrison did not respond to coaching in C
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Joe Lehr did not respond to coaching in control Tony Grabowski did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Veltman did not respond to coaching in control Joe Lehr did not respond to coaching in velocity Juice Moore did not respond to coaching in endurance Ricardo Hunter did not respond to coaching in control