Win: Ace Kelly (9-5) Loss: Gordon Edwards (2-2)
Save: Specs Weinert (59)
Inning: 1 Chicago Gordon Edwards pitching. John Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Darin Hostetler grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Delmas strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Ace Kelly pitching. Glenn Holland grounds out to the third baseman. Gabby Kearney flies out to the left fielder. Richie Lansford singles to left field. Jim Milligan lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Carl Goodwin walks. Vic Moran grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Carl Goodwin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Al Arnold singles to left field. Vern Hargesheimer flies out to the left fielder. Takuya Takahashi strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Jeff Wyse strikes out. Joey Bragan singles to right field. Israel Zinn doubles past the third baseman. Milt Bohanon flies out to the center fielder. Gordon Edwards flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Ace Kelly grounds out to the third baseman. John Williams singles to right field. Darin Hostetler singles to right field. John Williams advances to third on the hit. Ray Delmas grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Glenn Holland flies out to the left fielder. Gabby Kearney strikes out. Richie Lansford walks. Jim Milligan singles past the third baseman. Richie Lansford is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Carl Goodwin flies out to the center fielder. Vic Moran grounds out to the shortstop. Al Arnold strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Jeff Wyse walks. Joey Bragan strikes out. Israel Zinn grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Wyse advances to second on the play. Milt Bohanon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Vern Hargesheimer bunts for a base hit. Takuya Takahashi walks. Ace Kelly lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Williams singles to right field. Vern Hargesheimer scores. Takuya Takahashi scores. Darin Hostetler doubles to right field. John Williams uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ray Delmas grounds out to the second baseman. Darin Hostetler advances to third on the play. Carl Goodwin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Gordon Edwards walks. Glenn Holland grounds out to the third baseman. Gordon Edwards advances to second on the play. Gabby Kearney grounds out to the shortstop. Richie Lansford strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Vic Moran pops out to the third baseman. Al Arnold singles to left field. Vern Hargesheimer walks. Takuya Takahashi flies out to the left fielder. Ace Kelly singles to left field. Al Arnold scores. Possum Infante comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Williams doubles to center field. Vern Hargesheimer scores. Ace Kelly uses his aggressiveness and scores. Darin Hostetler flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Jim Milligan strikes out. Jeff Wyse pops out to the catcher. Joey Bragan hits a home run. Israel Zinn walks. Milt Bohanon pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Bobby Lee is pinch hitting for Ray Delmas. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bobby Lee grounds out to the shortstop. Carl Goodwin grounds out to the third baseman. Shane Poat is pinch hitting for Vic Moran. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Shane Poat strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Tom Aker is pinch hitting for Possum Infante. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tom Aker grounds out to the catcher. Glenn Holland flies out to the right fielder. Gabby Kearney grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Bob Breining pitching. Al Arnold strikes out. Vern Hargesheimer grounds out to the pitcher. John Kelleher is pinch hitting for Takuya Takahashi. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Kelleher grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Richie Lansford walks. Jim Milligan singles to right field. Richie Lansford advances to third on the hit. Rich Burnett 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. Jeff Wyse singles to right field. Richie Lansford scores. Joey Bragan singles to center field. Jim Milligan scores. Israel Zinn strikes out. Milt Bohanon walks. Jose Feliz is pinch hitting for Bob Breining. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jose Feliz grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Chicago John Landis pitching. Ed Shriver is pinch hitting for Rich Burnett. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ed Shriver flies out to the right fielder. John Williams flies out to the center fielder. Darin Hostetler flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Specs Weinert pitching. Glenn Holland grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Gabby Kearney singles to center field. Richie Lansford flies out to the center fielder. Jim Milligan grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Gabby Kearney is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 5 Houston total runners LOB: 10
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Antonio Brink improves in velocity Phil Wendell improves in power_vs_lefty Frank Albrecht did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Drescher improves in power_vs_lefty Hal Margoneri did not respond to coaching in C
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Campbell did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack York improves in control Jeff Sturgeon did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jack York did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Zettlein did not respond to coaching in 3B