Win: Dave McDermott (15-6) Loss: Jim Talbot (12-12)
Save: Slim Gaule (3)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Dave McDermott pitching. Harry Simpson singles to left field. Roy Phillips grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Harry Simpson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Roy Phillips steals second. Clyde Moore flies out to the left fielder. Kurt Tam singles to right field. Roy Phillips scores. Varney Crutcher hits a home run. Kurt Tam scores. Joe Nicholson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Jim Talbot pitching. Gene Latham grounds out to the second baseman. Freddy Clark walks. Freddy Clark is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bobby Bonura grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Eduardo Mowry grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Sorrento grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Talbot doubles to right field. Harry Simpson lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Yordanis Perez hits a home run. Doug Bradley grounds out to the shortstop. Koji Tsuji grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Kemmler singles to right field. Hector Donovan pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Roy Phillips grounds out to the second baseman. Clyde Moore grounds out to the second baseman. Kurt Tam flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Dave McDermott strikes out. Gene Latham walks. Gene Latham steals second. Freddy Clark pops out to the second baseman. Bobby Bonura grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Varney Crutcher doubles to center field. Joe Nicholson reached on a fielding error by Joe Kemmler. Eduardo Mowry strikes out. Johnny Sorrento strikes out. Jim Talbot singles to center field. Varney Crutcher scores. Harry Simpson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Yordanis Perez strikes out. Doug Bradley flies out to the center fielder. Koji Tsuji doubles to left field. Joe Kemmler strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Roy Phillips grounds out to the third baseman. Clyde Moore grounds out to the pitcher. Kurt Tam singles to center field. Varney Crutcher grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Hector Donovan walks. Dave McDermott lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Gene Latham hits a home run. Hector Donovan scores. Freddy Clark singles to left field. Bobby Bonura singles to right field. Freddy Clark advances to third on the hit. Yordanis Perez hits a home run. Freddy Clark scores. Bobby Bonura scores. Doug Bradley singles to left field. Koji Tsuji grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Doug Bradley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Joe Kemmler pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Joe Nicholson walks. Eduardo Mowry grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Johnny Sorrento singles to center field. Jim Talbot grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Hector Donovan grounds out to the third baseman. Dave McDermott strikes out. Gene Latham grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Harry Simpson flies out to the right fielder. Roy Phillips strikes out. Clyde Moore grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Bob Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Freddy Clark grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Bonura grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yordanis Perez pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Kurt Tam lines out to the first baseman. Varney Crutcher singles to left field. Joe Nicholson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Varney Crutcher is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Eduardo Mowry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Doug Bradley flies out to the right fielder. Koji Tsuji flies out to the right fielder. Joe Kemmler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Slim Gaule comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Johnny Sorrento walks. Rick Arias is pinch hitting for Bob Johnson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Rick Arias grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Johnny Sorrento is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Harry Simpson strikes out. Roy Phillips grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 7 Chicago total runners left on base: 4
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Orville Christmas did not respond to coaching in control Jim Mattimore did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Wright improves in velocity Joe Morton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Orville Christmas did not respond to coaching in velocity Orville Christmas did not respond to coaching in control Joe Morton improves in 1B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Al Muller did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ryan Lawrence did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mark Gorecki did not respond to coaching in control Joe McClain did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Freddie Parsons did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Freddie Parsons improves in range