Win: Sam Johnson (8-11) Loss: Kevin Nitkowski (11-8)
Save: Joe Metzler (11)
Inning: 1 Colorado Sam Johnson pitching. Earl McCurry singles to right field. Earl McCurry steals second. Tim Benz flies out to the center fielder. Hybo Glowfeather grounds out to the second baseman. Earl McCurry advances to third on the play. George Culver is hit by a pitch. Mike Apodaca grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Chicago Kevin Nitkowski pitching. Rip Delis grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Christopher walks. Levi Holm flies out to the right fielder. Frank Slade lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Colorado Kent Scott singles to left field. Rollie Morrell strikes out. Leris Gonzalez grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Norm Staiger strikes out. Steve Bradford flies out to the left fielder. Sig Boeckel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Colorado Kevin Nitkowski strikes out. Earl McCurry doubles to center field. Tim Benz grounds out to the third baseman. Hybo Glowfeather pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Tom Smith flies out to the center fielder. Sam Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Rip Delis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Colorado George Culver singles to right field. Mike Apodaca pops out to the second baseman. Kent Scott strikes out. Rollie Morrell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Steve Christopher grounds out to the second baseman. Levi Holm strikes out. Frank Slade flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Leris Gonzalez strikes out. Kevin Nitkowski strikes out. Earl McCurry grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Norm Staiger flies out to the center fielder. Steve Bradford strikes out. Sig Boeckel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Colorado Tim Benz lines out to the shortstop. Hybo Glowfeather flies out to the left fielder. George Culver walks. Mike Apodaca pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Tom Smith strikes out. Sam Johnson singles to center field. Rip Delis singles to right field. Steve Christopher flies out to the left fielder. Levi Holm hits a home run. Sam Johnson scores. Rip Delis scores. Frank Slade flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Colorado Kent Scott singles to left field. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Rollie Morrell lines out to the first baseman. Leris Gonzalez strikes out. Van DeFate is pinch hitting for Kevin Nitkowski. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Van DeFate singles to right field. Earl McCurry singles to left field. Kent Scott scores. Van DeFate advances to third on the hit. Tim Benz walks. Hybo Glowfeather flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Chicago Trevor Renko pitching. Norm Staiger flies out to the right fielder. Steve Bradford walks. Sig Boeckel singles to center field. Steve Bradford advances to third on the hit. Tom Smith singles to left field. Steve Bradford scores. Sig Boeckel advances to third on the hit. Sam Johnson strikes out. Rip Delis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Colorado George Culver strikes out. Mike Apodaca walks. Kent Scott flies out to the left fielder. Joe Metzler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Takaaki Horita is pinch hitting for Rollie Morrell. Takaaki Horita strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Tex Ullrich enters the game as a defensive replacement for Takaaki Horita at 3B. Steve Christopher singles to right field. Levi Holm flies out to the center fielder. Frank Slade flies out to the left fielder. Norm Staiger singles to right field. Steve Christopher advances to third on the hit. Steve Bradford singles to right field. Steve Christopher scores. Larry Rommel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sig Boeckel doubles to left field. Norm Staiger scores. Steve Bradford uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tom Smith walks. Joe Metzler strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Colorado Johnny Henry is pinch hitting for Leris Gonzalez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Johnny Henry reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tom Smith. Walt Hartenstein is pinch hitting for Larry Rommel. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Walt Hartenstein grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Earl McCurry flies out to the center fielder. Ernie Stimmel is pinch hitting for Tim Benz. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ernie Stimmel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Colorado total runners left on base: 10 Chicago total runners left on base: 5
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Becquer did not respond to coaching in arm John Dressen did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Burke improves in power_vs_lefty Masafumi Nihei did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bob Becquer improves in SS
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Walt Harris improves in arm Herb Hutton improves in power_vs_lefty Bobby Jackson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Wiki Young improves in power_vs_lefty Walt Harris did not respond to coaching in LF