Win: Bob Rusch (8-10) Loss: Rick Gee (8-6)
Save: George Wegman (12)
Inning: 1 Chicago Bob Rusch pitching. Max Sanchez strikes out. Rey Bitker strikes out. Shigeo Shinjo flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Rick Gee pitching. Jack Fitzke doubles past the center fielder. Brian King grounds out to the third baseman. Alexander Otano singles to center field. Jack Fitzke scores. Akihito Kitani strikes out. Scott Touchstone flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Eddie Judge pops out to the first baseman. Harvey Morgan grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Dave Burns strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Matt Hughes singles to center field. Hiroshi Wada grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Tug Leiper singles to right field. Bob Rusch walks. Jack Fitzke strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Tom Phillips strikes out. Joe Connolly grounds out to the second baseman. Rick Gee strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Brian King singles to center field. Alexander Otano singles to center field. Brian King advances to third on the hit. Akihito Kitani grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brian King scores. Alexander Otano advances to second on the play. Scott Touchstone strikes out. Matt Hughes grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Max Sanchez flies out to the right fielder. Rey Bitker grounds out to the shortstop. Shigeo Shinjo doubles to center field. Eddie Judge strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Hiroshi Wada singles to right field. Tug Leiper flies out to the center fielder. Bob Rusch fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bob Rusch strikes out. Jack Fitzke strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Harvey Morgan flies out to the right fielder. Dave Burns flies out to the left fielder. Tom Phillips strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Brian King flies out to the right fielder. Alexander Otano strikes out. Akihito Kitani singles past the second baseman. Scott Touchstone lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Joe Connolly grounds out to the second baseman. Rick Gee grounds out to the third baseman. Max Sanchez reached on a 2-base throwing error by Matt Hughes. Rey Bitker hits an infield single to the shortstop. Shigeo Shinjo singles to right field. Max Sanchez scores. Rey Bitker advances to third on the hit. Eddie Judge grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Matt Hughes singles to center field. Matt Hughes steals second. Hiroshi Wada walks. Tug Leiper singles past the shortstop. Matt Hughes scores. Bob Rusch lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jack Fitzke grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Hiroshi Wada scores. Tug Leiper advances to third on the play. Robert Mathews comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brian King grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Harvey Morgan singles past the second baseman. Dave Burns flies out to the right fielder. Tom Phillips strikes out. Joe Connolly singles to right field. Bob Ruszkowski is pinch hitting for Robert Mathews. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Ruszkowski grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Bill McCredie pitching. Alexander Otano flies out to the center fielder. Akihito Kitani strikes out. Scott Touchstone singles to right field. Matt Hughes flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Max Sanchez grounds out to the third baseman. Rey Bitker grounds out to the third baseman. Shigeo Shinjo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Hiroshi Wada singles to left field. Tug Leiper flies out to the right fielder. Ernie Lown is pinch hitting for Bob Rusch. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ernie Lown singles to center field. Hiroshi Wada advances to third on the hit. Jack Fitzke lines out to the third baseman. Brian King flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Chicago George Wegman pitching. Eddie Judge pops out to the third baseman. Harvey Morgan walks. Masaru Kanemura is pinch hitting for Dave Burns. Masaru Kanemura strikes out. Tom Phillips walks. Joe Connolly flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Chicago total runners left on base: 7 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 10
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Lee improves in arm Nelson Schoendienst improves in power_vs_lefty Doug Mitchell improves in arm Doug Mitchell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Sakae Otsuka did not respond to coaching in control Francisco Kolb did not respond to coaching in velocity Carroll Jeanes did not respond to coaching in velocity Rip Bisland improves in speed