Win: Miller Backman (2-2) Loss: Milt Baumgardner (0-5)
Inning: 1 Chicago Miller Backman pitching. Dermot Smurfit singles to left field. Bullabeck Ringblong doubles past the left fielder. Dermot Smurfit uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chris Terry grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Bickford walks. Bufus Dewberry grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Montreal Milt Baumgardner pitching. Italo Verhoeven singles to right field. Max Augustine walks. Rod Jackson strikes out. Jerry Cunningham walks. Terry Hall singles to center field. Italo Verhoeven scores. Max Augustine scores. Jerry Cunningham aggressively advances to third on the hit. Doc Walsh grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Cunningham scores. Terry Hall advances to second on the play. Paul Simmons grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Mingus Mapps strikes out. Yoshitake Inagaki pops out to the third baseman. Wilson Luttrell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Montreal Ebba Martinez singles to right field. Miller Backman lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Italo Verhoeven hits a home run. Ebba Martinez scores. Max Augustine singles to center field. Max Augustine steals second. Rod Jackson singles to center field. Max Augustine scores. Jerry Cunningham pops out to the first baseman. Terry Hall triples. Rod Jackson scores. Trent Artichoker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Doc Walsh grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Trent Artichoker grounds out to the third baseman. Dermot Smurfit grounds out to the third baseman. Bullabeck Ringblong walks. Bullabeck Ringblong steals second. Chris Terry walks. Dave Bickford strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Montreal Paul Simmons grounds out to the shortstop. Ebba Martinez strikes out. Miller Backman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Bufus Dewberry pops out to the catcher. Mingus Mapps lines out to the second baseman. Yoshitake Inagaki triples. Wilson Luttrell singles to left field. Yoshitake Inagaki scores. Trent Artichoker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Montreal Italo Verhoeven doubles to center field. Max Augustine singles to left field. Italo Verhoeven scores. Tillmann Buttersack comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rod Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Cunningham singles to center field. Max Augustine aggressively advances to third on the hit. Terry Hall singles to center field. Max Augustine scores. Doc Walsh singles to center field. Jerry Cunningham scores. Terry Hall advances to third on the hit. Doc Walsh steals second. Paul Simmons walks. Ebba Martinez strikes out. Miller Backman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Chicago Dermot Smurfit singles to center field. Bullabeck Ringblong strikes out. Chris Terry hits an infield single to the third baseman. Dave Bickford strikes out. Bufus Dewberry flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Montreal Italo Verhoeven hits a home run. Max Augustine strikes out. Rod Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Cunningham flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Mingus Mapps pops out to the second baseman. Yoshitake Inagaki triples. Wilson Luttrell grounds out to the pitcher. Tillmann Buttersack grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Montreal Terry Hall flies out to the right fielder. Doc Walsh singles to center field. Paul Simmons flies out to the center fielder. Ebba Martinez walks. Miller Backman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Phil Raggio enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ebba Martinez at 1B. Dermot Smurfit singles to center field. Juan Reboulet comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Bullabeck Ringblong flies out to the left fielder. Chris Terry strikes out. Dave Bickford walks. Bufus Dewberry strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Montreal Italo Verhoeven reached on a fielding error by Dave Bickford. Max Augustine singles to left field. Italo Verhoeven advances to third on the hit. Rod Jackson singles to right field. Italo Verhoeven scores. Max Augustine advances to third on the hit. Jo-Jo Berg is pinch hitting for Jerry Cunningham. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jo-Jo Berg flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Max Augustine is thrown out at the plate. Terry Hall singles to center field. Doc Walsh walks. Paul Simmons grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Chicago Mingus Mapps strikes out. Yoshitake Inagaki singles to center field. Wilson Luttrell hits a home run. Yoshitake Inagaki scores. Willy Billman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cal Tingley is pinch hitting for Tillmann Buttersack. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Cal Tingley pops out to the first baseman. Dermot Smurfit flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Montreal Tamotsu Kamamoto pitching. Phil Raggio grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ruben Baker is pinch hitting for Willy Billman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ruben Baker singles to left field. Italo Verhoeven strikes out. Max Augustine strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Juan Bradley pitching. Bullabeck Ringblong flies out to the left fielder. Chris Terry grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Bickford strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners left on base: 9 Montreal total runners left on base: 11
Game Notes Mingus Mapps is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Don Gaule did not respond to coaching in velocity Mace Brovia improves in contact_vs_righty Mace Brovia did not respond to coaching in speed Livan Guerra did not respond to coaching in arm
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Akerfelds improves in control Bill Clemens improves in velocity Eric Davis did not respond to coaching in control Snooks Ostendorf did not respond to coaching in control