Win: Adam Benes (16-3) Loss: Yoshinori Ishikawa (2-21)
Save: Bill Latham (32)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Yoshinori Ishikawa pitching. Terry Cosman flies out to the left fielder. Roger Finley singles to left field. Ray Valentine hits a home run. Roger Finley scores. Aldo DeCola pops out to the first baseman. Ted Harrist walks. Mike Wilson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Adam Benes pitching. Danny Sanford strikes out. Rey Gardner strikes out. Butch Alyea doubles to left field. George Tomanek flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Jeff Kissinger strikes out. Pete Grimes flies out to the right fielder. Adam Benes pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Kazuhiro Hirata grounds out to the third baseman. Shinichi Minagawa strikes out. Midre Rossi grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Terry Cosman strikes out. Roger Finley strikes out. Ray Valentine flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Shizuo Kobayashi flies out to the left fielder. Yoshinori Ishikawa strikes out. Danny Sanford flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Aldo DeCola flies out to the center fielder. Ted Harrist doubles to center field. Mike Wilson flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Kissinger grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Rey Gardner singles to center field. Butch Alyea grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Rey Gardner is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. George Tomanek triples. Butch Alyea scores. Kazuhiro Hirata grounds out to the third baseman. George Tomanek scores. Shinichi Minagawa walks. Midre Rossi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Pete Grimes reached on a fielding error by Rey Gardner. Adam Benes pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Terry Cosman flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Roger Finley grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Pete Grimes is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Shizuo Kobayashi pops out to the shortstop. Yoshinori Ishikawa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Danny Sanford grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Ray Valentine strikes out. Aldo DeCola grounds out to the second baseman. Ted Harrist strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Rey Gardner strikes out. Butch Alyea grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Tomanek strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Mike Wilson doubles to left field. Tadaatsu Sekine comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Jeff Kissinger singles to center field. Mike Wilson scores. Pete Grimes walks. Adam Benes lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Terry Cosman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Kissinger scores. Pete Grimes advances to third on the play. Roger Finley walks. Ray Valentine flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Kazuhiro Hirata reached on a 2-base throwing error by Roger Finley. Shinichi Minagawa grounds out to the pitcher. Midre Rossi singles to center field. Shizuo Kobayashi flies out to the center fielder. Jim Frankhouse is pinch hitting for Tadaatsu Sekine. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Frankhouse pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 St. Louis Lefty Daniels pitching. Aldo DeCola flies out to the left fielder. Ted Harrist strikes out. Mike Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Danny Sanford strikes out. Rey Gardner grounds out to the second baseman. Butch Alyea grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Jeff Kissinger doubles to left field. Pete Grimes strikes out. Carl Rios is pinch hitting for Adam Benes. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Carl Rios singles to left field. Jeff Kissinger scores. Ken Nichols comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Terry Cosman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Bill Latham pitching. George Tomanek grounds out to the second baseman. Kazuhiro Hirata grounds out to the second baseman. Shinichi Minagawa doubles to right field. Midre Rossi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners LOB: 5 Chicago total runners LOB: 5
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Ron Marrow improves in contact_vs_lefty Ike Jessee improves in power_vs_righty Torey Reisigl improves in power_vs_righty Rod Darnell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bobby Dickson did not respond to coaching in LF
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Juan DeTore did not respond to coaching in control Bobby McCarver did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Elliott Muser improves in contact_vs_lefty Shunichi Nakajima did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Grover Hicks did not respond to coaching in 3B