Win: Jeff Reardon (2-1) Loss: Livan Hernandez (10-10)
Inning: 1 Chicago Jeff Reardon pitching. Jermaine Allensworth flies out to the left fielder. Bob Greene hits a home run. Randy Winn singles to right field. Robin Yount grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Randy Winn is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Marquis Grissom singles to right field. Robin Yount aggressively advances to third on the hit. Tsuyoshi Shinjo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Houston Livan Hernandez pitching. King Blackburn flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Warhop walks. Joe Bancroft grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Warhop advances to second on the play. Bobby Morrison grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Ron Huber grounds out to the third baseman. Edgardo Alfonzo strikes out. Livan Hernandez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Gary Smith singles to right field. George Foster strikes out. Alex Gedeon grounds out to the third baseman. Gary Smith advances to second on the play. Leo Johnson singles to left field. Gary Smith scores. Jeff Reardon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Jermaine Allensworth grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Greene strikes out. Randy Winn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston King Blackburn walks. Charlie Warhop flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Joe Bancroft grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Robin Yount walks. Marquis Grissom grounds out to the pitcher. Robin Yount advances to second on the play. Tsuyoshi Shinjo grounds out to the second baseman. Robin Yount advances to third on the play. Ron Huber grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Bobby Morrison flies out to the left fielder. Gary Smith singles to center field. George Foster doubles to center field. Gary Smith uses his aggressiveness and scores. Alex Gedeon triples. George Foster scores. Leo Johnson singles past the second baseman. Alex Gedeon scores. Jeff Reardon lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. King Blackburn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Edgardo Alfonzo strikes out. Kevin Stephens is pinch hitting for Livan Hernandez. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Kevin Stephens grounds out to the second baseman. Jermaine Allensworth grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Ryan Jensen pitching. Charlie Warhop hits an infield single to the pitcher. Joe Bancroft reached on a 2-base fielding error by Tsuyoshi Shinjo. Bobby Morrison strikes out. Gary Smith singles to left field. Charlie Warhop scores. Joe Bancroft scores. George Foster singles to right field. Gary Smith advances to third on the hit. Bill Swift comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alex Gedeon walks. Leo Johnson pops out to the third baseman. Jeff Reardon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Chicago Bob Greene strikes out. Randy Winn walks. Randy Winn steals second. Robin Yount grounds out to the third baseman. Marquis Grissom strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston King Blackburn strikes out. Charlie Warhop flies out to the center fielder. Joe Bancroft doubles to left field. Bobby Morrison flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Tsuyoshi Shinjo singles to center field. Ron Huber lines out to the first baseman. Edgardo Alfonzo strikes out. Bill Swift strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Gary Smith strikes out. George Foster walks. Alex Gedeon grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Jermaine Allensworth walks. Bob Greene flies out to the right fielder. Randy Winn pops out to the second baseman. Robin Yount grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Leo Johnson singles to right field. Jeff Reardon fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jeff Reardon grounds out to the third baseman. Leo Johnson advances to second on the play. King Blackburn grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Warhop flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Marquis Grissom walks. Tsuyoshi Shinjo grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ron Huber grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners left on base: 6 Houston total runners left on base: 8
Game Notes Jeff Reardon is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Fred Lewis did not respond to coaching in arm Pedro Feliz did not respond to coaching in arm Noah Lowry did not respond to coaching in control Jim Kowitz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Deivi Cruz did not respond to coaching in LF
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ed Brown improves in contact_vs_righty Ed Brown improves in speed Frank Leppert did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty John Anderson improves in contact_vs_lefty Mack Kilroy did not respond to coaching in 2B