Win: Ed Ruffcorn (13-6) Loss: Larry Tomer (15-6)
Save: Jim Passeau (28)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Ed Ruffcorn pitching. Carlos Jorge flies out to the left fielder. Gunnar Henderson grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Tettleton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Larry Tomer pitching. Cy Parker reached on a fielding error by Luis Lara. Bill Dahlen grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Al Gibson singles to right field. Al Gibson steals second. Johnny Dettore flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Luis Lara strikes out. Connie Brandt grounds out to the shortstop. Stoney Romberger walks. Mel Collins singles to right field. Frank Polcovich grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Chicago Shorty McCool lines out to the first baseman. John Vosberg lines out to the shortstop. Jim Stechschulte pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Larry Tomer flies out to the right fielder. Carlos Jorge walks. Gunnar Henderson lines out to the third baseman. Dave Tettleton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Carl Lopez walks. Carl Lopez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ed Ruffcorn strikes out. Cy Parker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Luis Lara flies out to the center fielder. Connie Brandt flies out to the center fielder. Stoney Romberger walks. Mel Collins lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Bill Dahlen grounds out to the second baseman. Al Gibson strikes out. Johnny Dettore grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Frank Polcovich singles to center field. Larry Tomer lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Carlos Jorge walks. Gunnar Henderson grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Polcovich advances to third on the play. Carlos Jorge advances to second on the play. Dave Tettleton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Shorty McCool doubles to right field. John Vosberg pops out to the catcher. Jim Stechschulte walks. Carl Lopez flies out to the center fielder. Ed Ruffcorn strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Luis Lara singles to right field. Connie Brandt strikes out. Stoney Romberger grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Luis Lara is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mel Collins lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Cy Parker grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Dahlen singles to center field. Bill Dahlen steals second. Al Gibson singles to right field. Bill Dahlen scores. Al Gibson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Johnny Dettore strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Frank Polcovich flies out to the left fielder. Cliff Rijo is pinch hitting for Larry Tomer. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Cliff Rijo strikes out. Carlos Jorge singles to center field. Gunnar Henderson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Carlos Jorge is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Norm King pitching. Shorty McCool flies out to the left fielder. John Vosberg singles to right field. Jim Stechschulte flies out to the right fielder. Carl Lopez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Vosberg is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Dave Tettleton flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Luis Lara strikes out. Connie Brandt flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Ron Ankenman is pinch hitting for Ed Ruffcorn. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ron Ankenman flies out to the left fielder. Cy Parker doubles to left field. Bill Dahlen walks. Al Gibson flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Dettore hits a home run. Cy Parker scores. Bill Dahlen scores. Ed Lovullo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Shorty McCool walks. John Vosberg flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Jerry North pitching. Stoney Romberger strikes out. Mel Collins hits an infield single to the shortstop. Frank Polcovich strikes out. Ken Claset is pinch hitting for Ed Lovullo. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ken Claset triples. Mel Collins scores. Jim Passeau comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Carlos Jorge walks. Gunnar Henderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 10 Chicago total runners left on base: 5
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Alejandro Kirk improves in power_vs_lefty Jerry Mathes improves in range Xavier Isaac did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Harry Mercedes improves in contact_vs_righty Spencer Steer did not respond to coaching in 1B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Johnnie Moskau did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Harry Bahnsen did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Bahnsen improves in velocity Harry Bahnsen did not respond to coaching in control Brad Riddle improves in 3B