Win: Fred Rixx (8-5) Loss: Bert Grant (6-11)
Save: Glenn Burroughs (9)
Inning: 1 Houston Fred Rixx pitching. Del Woehr reached on a 2-base fielding error by John Petrocelli. Judas Priest grounds out to the shortstop. Andres Bowler grounds out to the pitcher. Davey Grady flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago D.A. Roof pitching. Jorge Baresa grounds out to the shortstop. Gord Knetzer grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Mike Queen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Pat Rosenberg singles to left field. Enrique Bradfield singles to center field. Pat Rosenberg advances to third on the hit. Buddy Curd flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Pat Rosenberg scores. Steve Castillo grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Donnie Carrigan flies out to the right fielder. Fred Brown strikes out. Joe Monroe flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston D.A. Roof flies out to the center fielder. Del Woehr flies out to the center fielder. Judas Priest flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago John Petrocelli strikes out. Jordan Westburg flies out to the left fielder. Fred Rixx grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Andres Bowler lines out to the shortstop. Davey Grady grounds out to the second baseman. Pat Rosenberg walks. Enrique Bradfield doubles to center field. Pat Rosenberg is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Jorge Baresa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gord Knetzer strikes out. Mike Queen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Buddy Curd strikes out. Steve Castillo pops out to the catcher. D.A. Roof grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Donnie Carrigan walks. Donnie Carrigan is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Fred Brown singles to right field. Fred Brown is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Joe Monroe grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Del Woehr flies out to the left fielder. Judas Priest hits a home run. Andres Bowler walks. Davey Grady flies out to the left fielder. Pat Rosenberg walks. Al Sikorski is pinch hitting for Enrique Bradfield. Al Sikorski singles to right field. Andres Bowler scores. Pat Rosenberg advances to third on the hit. Buddy Curd walks. Steve Castillo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Chicago Russ Attreau enters the game as a defensive replacement for Al Sikorski at 1B. John Petrocelli strikes out. Jordan Westburg singles to center field. Juice Jackson is pinch hitting for Fred Rixx. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Juice Jackson hits a home run. Jordan Westburg scores. Bert Grant comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jorge Baresa singles past the first baseman. Gord Knetzer strikes out. Mike Queen singles to left field. Jorge Baresa advances to third on the hit. Donnie Carrigan hits a home run. Jorge Baresa scores. Mike Queen scores. Wally Wooten comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Fred Rensa pitching. Charlie Dillhoefer is pinch hitting for Wally Wooten. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Charlie Dillhoefer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Del Woehr grounds out to the pitcher. Judas Priest grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Carlos Huelsman pitching. Joe Monroe singles in front of the left fielder. Joe Monroe steals second. John Petrocelli strikes out. Jordan Westburg strikes out. Ken Thacker is pinch hitting for Fred Rensa. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Ken Thacker grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Glenn Burroughs pitching. Andres Bowler hits a home run. Davey Grady grounds out to the pitcher. Pat Rosenberg singles to left field. Russ Attreau strikes out. Buddy Curd strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Jorge Baresa grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Gord Knetzer walks. Mike Queen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gord Knetzer advances to second on the play. Donnie Carrigan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Steve Castillo walks. Chuck Bisquette is pinch hitting for Carlos Huelsman. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Chuck Bisquette grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Del Woehr singles to center field. Judas Priest strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 7 Chicago total runners left on base: 2
Batting:HR - Donnie Carrigan (16), Juice Jackson (2). Baserunning: SB - Joe Monroe (5).CS - Donnie Carrigan (7), Fred Brown (12). Fielding: E - John Petrocelli.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ron Hendricks did not respond to coaching in endurance Kade Stroud did not respond to coaching in control Kade Stroud did not respond to coaching in control Thomas Davis did not respond to coaching in velocity Slim Smith did not respond to coaching in SS
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Dave Fortune did not respond to coaching in control Oliver Davis improves in arm Claude Ozmer improves in power_vs_lefty Rick Pitts improves in velocity