Inning: 1 Chicago Ray Duckworth pitching. Howard Guzman grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Hayes grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Yandy Medina singles to right field. Koji Kurita pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Colorado Rich Baez pitching. Ted Wilson singles to right field. Jim Coles is hit by a pitch. Hobie Eaves grounds out to the pitcher. Ted Wilson advances to third on the play. Jim Coles advances to second on the play. Terry Robinson singles to left field. Ted Wilson scores. Jim Coles scores. Ryan Meyer grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Tsuyoshi Sogabe grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Fahrer grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Higbee doubles to center field. John Etherton walks. Rich Baez grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Etherton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Colorado Joe Bobby Magee flies out to the center fielder. Frank Menechino flies out to the center fielder. Paul Beers flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Howard Guzman walks. Billy Hayes hits a home run. Howard Guzman scores. Yandy Medina pops out to the shortstop. Koji Kurita singles to center field. Tsuyoshi Sogabe strikes out. Tom Fahrer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Colorado Ray Duckworth grounds out to the second baseman. Ted Wilson flies out to the left fielder. Jim Coles grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Tony Higbee walks. John Etherton flies out to the right fielder. Rich Baez lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Howard Guzman singles to left field. Tony Higbee scores. Billy Hayes grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Howard Guzman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Colorado Hobie Eaves strikes out. Terry Robinson grounds out to the second baseman. Ryan Meyer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Yandy Medina flies out to the center fielder. Koji Kurita walks. Joe Snyder comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tsuyoshi Sogabe singles to center field. Tom Fahrer walks. Tony Higbee strikes out. John Etherton strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Colorado Joe Bobby Magee strikes out. Frank Menechino grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Beers grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Rich Baez pops out to the third baseman. Howard Guzman singles to center field. Howard Guzman is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Billy Hayes flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Colorado Mike Oravetz is pinch hitting for Joe Snyder. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Mike Oravetz pops out to the third baseman. Ted Wilson singles to center field. Jim Coles strikes out. Hobie Eaves walks. Terry Robinson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Hank Chapman pitching. Yandy Medina strikes out. Koji Kurita singles to right field. Tsuyoshi Sogabe flies out to the right fielder. Tom Fahrer grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Koji Kurita is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Colorado Ryan Meyer singles to right field. Joe Bobby Magee is hit by a pitch. Frank Menechino grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ryan Meyer advances to third on the play. Jack Kunz is pinch hitting for Paul Beers. Jack Kunz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Ken Harnisch enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jack Kunz at C. Tony Higbee flies out to the left fielder. Tom Childs is pinch hitting for John Etherton. Tom Childs grounds out to the pitcher. Rich Baez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Colorado Mike Miller enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tom Childs at 1B. Bobby Wilson is pinch hitting for Hank Chapman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bobby Wilson singles to right field. Ted Wilson strikes out. Jim Coles singles to center field. Lee Miller 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. Hobie Eaves singles to center field. Bobby Wilson scores. Jim Coles advances to third on the hit. Terry Robinson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Phil Chance pitching. Howard Guzman strikes out. Billy Hayes hits a home run. Bruno Christopher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yandy Medina strikes out. Koji Kurita is hit by a pitch. Tsuyoshi Sogabe singles to left field. Tom Fahrer singles to right field. Tony Higbee walks. Koji Kurita scores. Livan Stone comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Colorado Ryan Meyer strikes out. Joe Bobby Magee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Menechino grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners LOB: 12 Colorado total runners LOB: 4
Game Notes Tom Childs is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Gabe Alten improves in power_vs_righty Kevin Wynegar did not respond to coaching in velocity Laddie Livingston improves in power_vs_lefty Rick Robinson improves in LF
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Roche improves in arm Bob Roche did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Rupe did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty