Win: Pat Mazzera (11-6) Loss: Heinie Wentzel (8-7)
Save: Verily Cooper (28)
Inning: 1 Chicago Heinie Wentzel pitching. Sparky Dalton singles to center field. Faye Martinez strikes out. Clay Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Edgardo Boone singles to left field. Sparky Dalton advances to third on the hit. Mickey Murcer pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Texas Pat Mazzera pitching. Ted Amelung singles to center field. Gene Baker grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ted Amelung is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Billy Linares flies out to the center fielder. Larry Garcia strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Julio Brunsberg grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Fitzgerald strikes out. Kevin Slaught walks. Pat Mazzera strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Rick Lelivelt reached on a 2-base throwing error by Joe Fitzgerald. Ralph Norris flies out to the right fielder. Dwain Smith strikes out. Tavo Drake strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Sparky Dalton grounds out to the second baseman. Faye Martinez flies out to the right fielder. Clay Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Texas Heinie Wentzel singles to left field. Ted Amelung grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Gene Baker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Edgardo Boone singles to left field. Edgardo Boone is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Mickey Murcer singles to left field. Julio Brunsberg hits an infield single to the third baseman. Joe Fitzgerald walks. Kevin Slaught flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Mickey Murcer scores. Pat Mazzera strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Texas Billy Linares grounds out to the third baseman. Larry Garcia singles to right field. Rick Lelivelt walks. Ralph Norris grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Sparky Dalton walks. Sparky Dalton steals second. Faye Martinez singles to center field. Sparky Dalton scores. Clay Jackson hits a home run. Faye Martinez scores. Hank Freehan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Edgardo Boone walks. Mickey Murcer strikes out. Julio Brunsberg grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Dwain Smith singles to center field. Tavo Drake walks. Hank Freehan lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ted Amelung singles to center field. Dwain Smith scores. Tavo Drake scores. Gene Baker strikes out. Billy Linares strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Joe Fitzgerald reached on a fielding error by Dwain Smith. Kevin Slaught strikes out. Pat Mazzera fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Pat Mazzera flies out to the right fielder. Sparky Dalton walks. Faye Martinez singles to center field. Joe Fitzgerald is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Larry Garcia flies out to the left fielder. Rick Lelivelt flies out to the center fielder. Ralph Norris strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Clay Jackson singles to right field. Jon Barranca 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. Bruno Harris is pinch hitting for Edgardo Boone. Bruno Harris strikes out. Mickey Murcer strikes out. Julio Brunsberg singles to left field. Clay Jackson advances to third on the hit. Joe Fitzgerald grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Texas Zoilo Aloma enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bruno Harris at 2B. Dwain Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Tavo Drake singles to right field. Solly Fischer is pinch hitting for Jon Barranca. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Solly Fischer grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tavo Drake is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Solly Fischer steals second. Ted Amelung singles to center field. Solly Fischer is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Aramis Jurak pitching. Kevin Slaught hits a home run. Yogi Bowler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yoshimi Tsuchiya is pinch hitting for Pat Mazzera. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Yoshimi Tsuchiya singles past the first baseman. Sparky Dalton strikes out. Faye Martinez triples. Yoshimi Tsuchiya scores. Toby McCue comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Clay Jackson strikes out. Zoilo Aloma flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Texas Isao Kurita pitching. Gene Baker strikes out. Billy Linares pops out to the shortstop. Larry Garcia strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Mickey Murcer strikes out. Julio Brunsberg strikes out. Joe Fitzgerald grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Rick Lelivelt doubles to right field. Luther Burtt is pinch hitting for Ralph Norris. Luther Burtt doubles to right field. Rick Lelivelt scores. Verily Cooper comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dwain Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Tavo Drake pops out to the first baseman. Toby McCue grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 9 Texas total runners LOB: 6
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Chippy Hendrick improves in power_vs_righty Cozy Flood improves in control Donn Taylor SD did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Willie McGilvray did not respond to coaching in endurance Chippy Hendrick did not respond to coaching in 2B
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Wayne Wedge did not respond to coaching in arm Scott Brown improves in velocity Tom McGinnity did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Jones did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Grodzicki did not respond to coaching in 2B