Win: Ken North (6-4) Loss: Chris Cardoni (3-3)
Save: Ron Wakefield (16)
Inning: 1 Texas Chris Cardoni pitching. Clete Boyer grounds out to the second baseman. Yats Chambers doubles to center field. Rob Sullivan singles to left field. Yats Chambers scores. Rico Guerrero walks. Ken Thome flies out to the right fielder. Dana Albrecht grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Chicago Ken North pitching. Dixie Peterson pops out to the catcher. Jack Dotterer walks. Mark Bando strikes out. Tsutomu Murata grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Texas Wally Clinton walks. Marvell Prim grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ken North flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Bill Irwin singles to left field. Jim Reidy strikes out. Marino Klassen pops out to the third baseman. Kenichi Yachi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Texas Clete Boyer reached on a fielding error by Kenichi Yachi. Yats Chambers singles to right field. Clete Boyer advances to third on the hit. Rob Sullivan flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Clete Boyer scores. Rico Guerrero singles past the second baseman. Yats Chambers advances to third on the hit. Ken Thome grounds out to the shortstop. Rico Guerrero advances to second on the play. Dana Albrecht singles to right field. Yats Chambers scores. Rico Guerrero scores. Wally Clinton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Chris Cardoni flies out to the center fielder. Dixie Peterson grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Dotterer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Texas Marvell Prim pops out to the catcher. Ken North strikes out. Clete Boyer lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Mark Bando grounds out to the shortstop. Tsutomu Murata hits a home run. Bill Irwin grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Reidy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Texas Yats Chambers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rob Sullivan doubles to left field. Luke Mateo 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 1st. Rico Guerrero walks. Ken Thome grounds out to the catcher. Rob Sullivan advances to third on the play. Rico Guerrero advances to second on the play. Dana Albrecht flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Marino Klassen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kenichi Yachi walks. Luke Mateo fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Luke Mateo strikes out. Dixie Peterson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Texas Wally Clinton lines out to the third baseman. Marvell Prim singles to left field. Ken North fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ken North strikes out. Clete Boyer pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Jack Dotterer pops out to the shortstop. Mark Bando grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tsutomu Murata flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Texas Yats Chambers singles to right field. Rob Sullivan singles to right field. Rico Guerrero grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Yats Chambers advances to third on the play. Ken Thome strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Bill Irwin grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Reidy flies out to the left fielder. Marino Klassen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Texas Ernie Carbo is pinch hitting for Dana Albrecht. Ernie Carbo singles to center field. Bobby Alberts is pinch hitting for Wally Clinton. Bobby Alberts singles to center field. Marvell Prim singles to center field. Ernie Carbo scores. Bobby Alberts aggressively advances to third on the hit. Hans Fischer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ken North grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Alberts scores. Marvell Prim advances to second on the play. Clete Boyer grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Malkmus is pinch hitting for Yats Chambers. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bobby Malkmus grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Kenichi Yachi grounds out to the shortstop. Wally Polonia is pinch hitting for Hans Fischer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Wally Polonia flies out to the right fielder. Dixie Peterson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Texas Carroll Flynn pitching. Rob Sullivan grounds out to the second baseman. Rico Guerrero flies out to the left fielder. Ken Thome flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Jack Dotterer strikes out. Mark Bando singles to left field. Tsutomu Murata singles to left field. Mark Bando advances to third on the hit. Bill Irwin singles to center field. Mark Bando scores. Tsutomu Murata advances to third on the hit. Ron Wakefield comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Reidy grounds out to the shortstop. Tsutomu Murata scores. Bill Irwin advances to second on the play. Marino Klassen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Texas total runners LOB: 8 Chicago total runners LOB: 4
Texas Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Frank Hurt did not respond to coaching in velocity Tim Green did not respond to coaching in control John Averill improves in power_vs_righty George Gonzalez did not respond to coaching in control Bob Mihalic did not respond to coaching in 1B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Karros improves in power_vs_righty Seth Mackiewicz did not respond to coaching in control John Auerbach did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ren McWeeny improves in power_vs_lefty