Win: Jeff Canzian (3-2) Loss: Clem Mains (1-4)
Save: Whitey Moore (11)
Inning: 1 Chicago Jeff Canzian pitching. Joe Titus flies out to the right fielder. Jim Sosa singles to center field. Alan Habyan singles to left field. Jim Sosa advances to third on the hit. Mike Rawley strikes out. Darrell Thomas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Houston Clem Mains pitching. Al Womack flies out to the right fielder. Tom McLean flies out to the left fielder. Manny Bober pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Kunihiro Takahashi strikes out. Rogers Hague hits a home run. Heinie Rigby walks. Clem Mains lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Titus strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Bill Vedder singles to left field. Bob Boehmer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Vedder advances to second on the play. Charlie Locke singles to right field. Bill Vedder scores. Walter Bacsik walks. Joe Colbert strikes out. Jeff Canzian singles to right field. Charlie Locke scores. Walter Bacsik is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Jim Sosa strikes out. Alan Habyan flies out to the left fielder. Mike Rawley singles to right field. Darrell Thomas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Al Womack strikes out. Tom McLean walks. Tom McLean steals second. Manny Bober singles to left field. Tom McLean scores. Bill Vedder walks. Bob Boehmer grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Kunihiro Takahashi singles to right field. Rogers Hague singles to center field. Kunihiro Takahashi advances to third on the hit. Rogers Hague steals second. Heinie Rigby flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Kunihiro Takahashi scores. Clem Mains lines out to the third baseman. Joe Titus flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Charlie Locke flies out to the center fielder. Walter Bacsik strikes out. Joe Colbert grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Jim Sosa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alan Habyan singles past the third baseman. Mike Rawley grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Alan Habyan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Darrell Thomas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Jeff Canzian singles to left field. Al Womack flies out to the right fielder. Tom McLean walks. Luis Brown 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. Manny Bober strikes out. Bill Vedder walks. Bob Boehmer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Chicago Kunihiro Takahashi walks. Rogers Hague strikes out. Heinie Rigby strikes out. Luis Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Charlie Locke strikes out. Walter Bacsik flies out to the left fielder. Joe Colbert singles to center field. Jeff Canzian grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe Colbert is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Joe Titus grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Sosa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alan Habyan singles to center field. Mike Rawley singles to right field. Darrell Thomas flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Al Womack walks. Tom McLean doubles to center field. Al Womack uses his aggressiveness and scores. Reddy Blankenship comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Manny Bober singles to center field. Tom McLean scores. Bill Vedder strikes out. Bob Boehmer strikes out. Charlie Locke lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Vic Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kunihiro Takahashi grounds out to the second baseman. Rogers Hague strikes out. Heinie Rigby strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Walter Bacsik strikes out. Joe Colbert singles to left field. Johan Moran is pinch hitting for Vic Davis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Johan Moran pops out to the second baseman. Al Womack grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joe Colbert is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Whitey Moore pitching. Carter Griffith is pinch hitting for Reddy Blankenship. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Carter Griffith pops out to the second baseman. Joe Titus singles to center field. Jim Sosa strikes out. Alan Habyan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners left on base: 10 Houston total runners left on base: 8
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ron Zoldak improves in range Case Leppert improves in velocity Ed Connolly improves in arm Frank Gardenhire did not respond to coaching in control Len Young improves in velocity Ed Connolly improves in range
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jerry Tipton improves in range Charlie Wotus did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Doug Fowler improves in power_vs_righty Walt Czajkowski did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Charlie Wotus improves in contact_vs_righty Lee Paige did not respond to coaching in control Roy Battle improves in RF