Win: Tom Kolb (6-2) Loss: Win Noyes (2-7)
Save: Ken Keatley (12)
Inning: 1 Chicago Tom Kolb pitching. Phil Kenney grounds out to the shortstop. Oscar Moford strikes out. Ben Lohrke grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Win Noyes pitching. Bob Eyre walks. Scott Chance grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Eyre advances to second on the play. John Marrow singles to right field. Bob Eyre scores. John Marrow steals second. Paul Belle singles to right field. John Marrow scores. Paul Belle steals second. Matt Morrison grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Belle advances to third on the play. Bruce Blemker hits a home run. Paul Belle scores. Ed Schmulbach grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Terry Howell strikes out. Keefe McRae strikes out. Reb Russell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston John McGilvray strikes out. Tom Kolb pops out to the third baseman. Bob Eyre singles to center field. Bob Eyre steals second. Scott Chance strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago John Soto strikes out. George Cox grounds out to the third baseman. Win Noyes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston John Marrow grounds out to the pitcher. Paul Belle walks. Matt Morrison flies out to the center fielder. Bruce Blemker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Phil Kenney pops out to the shortstop. Oscar Moford hits a home run. Ben Lohrke doubles to right field. Terry Howell grounds out to the shortstop. Keefe McRae grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Ed Schmulbach grounds out to the shortstop. John McGilvray grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Kolb grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Reb Russell walks. John Soto grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. George Cox grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Bob Eyre singles to center field. Bob Eyre steals second. Scott Chance walks. John Marrow singles to left field. Bob Eyre scores. Scott Chance advances to third on the hit. Tom Elmer McGuire comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Marrow steals second. Paul Belle strikes out. Matt Morrison grounds out to the third baseman. Scott Chance scores. John Marrow advances to third on the play. Bruce Blemker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Tom Elmer McGuire walks. Phil Kenney pops out to the first baseman. Oscar Moford walks. Ben Lohrke reached on a fielding error by Scott Chance. Terry Howell singles to center field. Tom Elmer McGuire scores. Oscar Moford scores. Ben Lohrke advances to third on the hit. Keefe McRae pops out to the shortstop. Reb Russell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Ed Schmulbach flies out to the left fielder. John McGilvray singles to center field. Randy Sadler is pinch hitting for Tom Kolb. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Randy Sadler flies out to the center fielder. Bob Eyre strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Bill Bolton pitching. John Soto singles to right field. George Cox pops out to the second baseman. Tom Elmer McGuire lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Phil Kenney singles to center field. John Soto scores. Oscar Moford grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Phil Kenney is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Scott Chance flies out to the right fielder. John Marrow hits an infield single to the second baseman. Paul Belle strikes out. Matt Morrison grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! John Marrow is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Ben Lohrke grounds out to the third baseman. Terry Howell flies out to the center fielder. Keefe McRae flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Bruce Blemker singles to left field. Ed Schmulbach grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bruce Blemker is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. John McGilvray walks. Dick Moore comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Danny Crawford is pinch hitting for Bill Bolton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Danny Crawford flies out to the center fielder. Bob Eyre singles to left field. Ed Schmulbach scores. Scott Chance strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Chicago Ken Keatley pitching. Reb Russell doubles to right field. John Soto strikes out. George Cox grounds out to the third baseman. John Lee is pinch hitting for Dick Moore. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John Lee flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners left on base: 5 Houston total runners left on base: 7
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ed Schroll did not respond to coaching in control Vance McMackin did not respond to coaching in speed Max Kotsay improves in power_vs_righty Vance McMackin improves in power_vs_righty Hack Knothe did not respond to coaching in C
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Marcus Gannon improves in range Carlos Robinson improves in range Marcus Gannon improves in arm Marcus Gannon improves in contact_vs_lefty Terry Fordyce did not respond to coaching in 3B