Win: Rich Bithorn (13-7) Loss: Giovanni Battista (3-13)
Inning: 1 Chicago Rich Bithorn pitching. Shunichi Iishii flies out to the left fielder. Akimasa Ogi singles past the second baseman. Jeff Menechino flies out to the center fielder. Allan Coveleski grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Akimasa Ogi is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Baltimore Giovanni Battista pitching. Steve Carter flies out to the left fielder. John Noftsker strikes out. Luis Beazley grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Walker Britton strikes out. Derrick Trillo flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Larry Oyler strikes out. Phil Storke strikes out. Sonny Astacio flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Jake McClanahan strikes out. Giovanni Battista strikes out. Shunichi Iishii grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Tommy Stone grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Tiefenauer flies out to the right fielder. Rich Bithorn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Akimasa Ogi lines out to the third baseman. Jeff Menechino strikes out. Allan Coveleski flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Steve Carter grounds out to the pitcher. John Noftsker strikes out. Luis Beazley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Walker Britton grounds out to the shortstop. Derrick Trillo walks. Charlie Smith grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Derrick Trillo is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jake McClanahan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Larry Oyler walks. Phil Storke doubles to center field. Larry Oyler uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sonny Astacio walks. Tommy Stone strikes out. Frank Tiefenauer singles to right field. Phil Storke scores. Sonny Astacio advances to third on the hit. Rich Bithorn singles to right field. Sonny Astacio scores. Doug Peters comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Carter flies out to the center fielder. John Noftsker grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Rich Bithorn is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Spades Chambers is pinch hitting for Doug Peters. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Spades Chambers strikes out. Shunichi Iishii walks. Akimasa Ogi doubles to left field. Shunichi Iishii uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jeff Menechino strikes out. Allan Coveleski flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Baltimore Roy Floyd pitching. Luis Beazley grounds out to the third baseman. Larry Oyler strikes out. Phil Storke flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Walker Britton strikes out. Derrick Trillo flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Smith walks. Jake McClanahan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Sonny Astacio doubles to center field. Sonny Astacio steals third. Tommy Stone singles to left field. Sonny Astacio scores. Frank Tiefenauer flies out to the center fielder. Rich Bithorn lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Steve Carter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Brandon Roy is pinch hitting for Roy Floyd. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Brandon Roy flies out to the right fielder. Shunichi Iishii grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Akimasa Ogi grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Esteban Tuero pitching. John Noftsker singles to right field. Luis Beazley walks. Rich Christian comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Larry Oyler reached on a fielding error by Jake McClanahan. Phil Storke singles past the second baseman. John Noftsker scores. Luis Beazley scores. Sonny Astacio walks. Kerry Brumfield comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tommy Stone strikes out. Frank Tiefenauer grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Chicago Jeff Menechino flies out to the center fielder. Allan Coveleski walks. Walker Britton strikes out. Derrick Trillo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners left on base: 5 Baltimore total runners left on base: 5
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chick Twitchell improves in range Tony Hoey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Steve Campbell did not respond to coaching in arm Israel Fennelly did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ron Ligtenberg improves in range John Knott improves in range Joe Lytle did not respond to coaching in velocity Grant Boros improves in arm Grant Boros did not respond to coaching in 3B