Win: Dave Evers (15-9) Loss: Josh "the finger" Sizemore (7-16)
Save: Doug Knaupp (8)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Splitfinger Giorgio pitching. Mark Willis flies out to the left fielder. Steve Nelson pops out to the shortstop. Paul Simmons grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Dave Evers pitching. Cherokee Fisher strikes out. Richard Dane strikes out. Hughie Shearer grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Fred Taylor flies out to the right fielder. Tryon Jaxy grounds out to the catcher. Joey Prim strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Joe Start strikes out. Charlie Waitt lines out to the shortstop. Dave Rowe flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Charlie Lefebvre singles to left field. Lee Warwick strikes out. Dave Evers lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Charlie Lefebvre forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Mark Willis singles to right field. Steve Nelson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mark Willis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Deacon White flies out to the left fielder. Dwain Fletcher strikes out. Splitfinger Giorgio grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Paul Simmons singles to center field. Fred Taylor hits a home run. Paul Simmons scores. Tryon Jaxy walks. Joey Prim grounds out to the third baseman. Tryon Jaxy advances to second on the play. Charlie Lefebvre grounds out to the third baseman. Lee Warwick flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Cherokee Fisher flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Richard Dane grounds out to the shortstop. Hughie Shearer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Dave Evers strikes out. Mark Willis walks. Steve Nelson singles to left field. Mark Willis advances to third on the hit. Paul Simmons grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Joe Start hits a home run. Charlie Waitt grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Rowe singles to right field. Deacon White grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Fred Taylor singles to left field. Tryon Jaxy hits an infield single to the pitcher. Joey Prim strikes out. Charlie Lefebvre strikes out. Lee Warwick strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Dwain Fletcher strikes out. Splitfinger Giorgio flies out to the right fielder. Cherokee Fisher flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Dave Evers strikes out. Mark Willis flies out to the left fielder. Steve Nelson doubles to right field. Tom Cruthers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Simmons singles to center field. Steve Nelson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Fred Taylor hits an infield single to the pitcher. Tryon Jaxy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Richard Dane singles to left field. Hughie Shearer singles to right field. Richard Dane advances to third on the hit. Joe Start strikes out. Charlie Waitt lines out to the first baseman. Dave Rowe grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Atlanta Ted Kennedy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joey Prim singles past the second baseman. Charlie Lefebvre flies out to the left fielder. Lee Warwick singles to right field. Lee Sells comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Evers fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dave Evers flies out to the right fielder. Mark Willis grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Lee Warwick is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Deacon White walks. Dwain Fletcher pops out to the first baseman. Doug Knaupp comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Aaron Liebhardt is pinch hitting for Lee Sells. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Aaron Liebhardt walks. Cherokee Fisher grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Mark Baldwin pitching. Steve Nelson pops out to the catcher. Paul Simmons flies out to the right fielder. Fred Taylor singles past the second baseman. Tryon Jaxy hits a home run. Fred Taylor scores. Fred Goldsmith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joey Prim strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Richard Dane pops out to the shortstop. Hughie Shearer walks. Hughie Shearer steals second. Joe Start strikes out. Charlie Waitt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Atlanta total runners LOB: 10 Chicago total runners LOB: 4
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Mark Lively did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Stan Wagner did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Brook Simmons improves in power_vs_lefty Brook Simmons improves in arm Brook Simmons did not respond to coaching in C
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Harry Kahler did not respond to coaching in control Scott Spongberg did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bruce Bosetti improves in speed Doc Yates improves in range