Win: Ralph Sheckard (14-13) Loss: Dave Hughes (5-8)
Save: Sam Weaver (27)
Inning: 1 Chicago Ralph Sheckard pitching. Teddy Cooper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Schmidt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Liam Kneeson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Tempest Storm pitching. Nigel Carson strikes out. Elmer Kreevich strikes out. Gary Gyselman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Daisuke Akiyama grounds out to the second baseman. Drummond Meadows walks. Drummond Meadows is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Eddie Hibbard strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Rich Fletcher singles to right field. Bruce Virgil grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jeff Scheffler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Karl Matula grounds out to the third baseman. Carroll Corbin flies out to the center fielder. Tempest Storm grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Elmer Walker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Elston Spilman strikes out. Ralph Sheckard strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Teddy Cooper walks. Mike Schmidt flies out to the left fielder. Liam Kneeson walks. Daisuke Akiyama grounds out to the catcher. Teddy Cooper advances to third on the play. Liam Kneeson advances to second on the play. Drummond Meadows singles to right field. Teddy Cooper scores. Liam Kneeson is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Nigel Carson flies out to the left fielder. Elmer Kreevich flies out to the right fielder. Gary Gyselman doubles to center field. Rich Fletcher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Eddie Hibbard strikes out. Karl Matula lines out to the shortstop. Carroll Corbin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Bruce Virgil strikes out. Jeff Scheffler singles to right field. Elmer Walker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Scheffler advances to second on the play. Elston Spilman singles to right field. Jeff Scheffler scores. Ralph Sheckard singles in front of the right fielder. Nigel Carson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Tempest Storm grounds out to the pitcher. Teddy Cooper singles to left field. Mike Schmidt strikes out. Liam Kneeson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Elmer Kreevich grounds out to the second baseman. Gary Gyselman pops out to the second baseman. Rich Fletcher grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Daisuke Akiyama pops out to the first baseman. Drummond Meadows pops out to the shortstop. Eddie Hibbard strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Bruce Virgil strikes out. Jeff Scheffler flies out to the center fielder. Elmer Walker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Karl Matula flies out to the center fielder. Carroll Corbin grounds out to the shortstop. Bradley Kupier is pinch hitting for Tempest Storm. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bradley Kupier strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Dave Hughes pitching. Elston Spilman strikes out. Chris Concepcion is pinch hitting for Ralph Sheckard. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Chris Concepcion singles to center field. Nigel Carson hits a home run. Chris Concepcion scores. Jon Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Elmer Kreevich doubles to left field. Gary Gyselman flies out to the center fielder. Rich Fletcher triples. Elmer Kreevich scores. Bruce Virgil flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Sam Weaver pitching. Teddy Cooper walks. Mike Schmidt pops out to the shortstop. Liam Kneeson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners left on base: 2 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 4
Game Notes Teddy Cooper is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Griffin did not respond to coaching in control Bob Vizquel did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Whitey Phourd did not respond to coaching in speed Johnny Lampkin improves in arm Leon Kotke did not respond to coaching in 3B
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rich Otten improves in range Dick Bacsik did not respond to coaching in velocity Dick Bacsik did not respond to coaching in endurance Bump Ferraro did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty