Inning: 1 Cincinnati Doc Jones pitching. Akiyoshi Kobayakawa grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Magrane singles to right field. Bill Hawes grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Jersey Bakley pitching. Rey Gardner singles to right field. Kazuhiro Hirata flies out to the right fielder. Bill Bennett flies out to the center fielder. Bob Forster singles to left field. Rey Gardner advances to third on the hit. Mike Taitt strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati George Peploski grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Metzger flies out to the center fielder. Andy Marshall pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Shizuo Kobayashi flies out to the center fielder. Elliott Muser singles to left field. Matt Lavelle strikes out. Doc Jones grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Elliott Muser is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Jim Roy grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Sylvester reached on a fielding error by Bob Forster. Jersey Bakley lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Lou Sylvester forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Akiyoshi Kobayakawa walks. Mike Magrane singles to center field. Jersey Bakley scores. Akiyoshi Kobayakawa advances to third on the hit. Bill Hawes grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Rey Gardner strikes out. Kazuhiro Hirata singles to center field. Bill Bennett grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati George Peploski grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Metzger grounds out to the third baseman. Andy Marshall reached on a fielding error by Rey Gardner. Jim Roy grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Andy Marshall is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Bob Forster grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Taitt singles to right field. Shizuo Kobayashi flies out to the center fielder. Elliott Muser grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Lou Sylvester strikes out. Jersey Bakley singles to right field. Akiyoshi Kobayakawa lines out to the shortstop. Mike Magrane strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Matt Lavelle grounds out to the pitcher. Doc Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Rey Gardner grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Bill Hawes pops out to the shortstop. George Peploski pops out to the third baseman. Dave Metzger pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Kazuhiro Hirata grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Bennett pops out to the catcher. Bob Forster singles to center field. Mike Taitt grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Andy Marshall walks. Andy Marshall steals second. 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. Jim Roy walks. Lou Sylvester flies out to the left fielder. Jersey Bakley lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Akiyoshi Kobayakawa grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Shizuo Kobayashi singles to right field. Elliott Muser strikes out. Matt Lavelle lines out to the third baseman. Shunichi Nakajima is pinch hitting for Tadaatsu Sekine. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Shunichi Nakajima singles to left field. Rey Gardner grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Shunichi Nakajima is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Ed Lind pitching. Mike Magrane pops out to the shortstop. Bill Hawes grounds out to the third baseman. George Peploski singles to right field. Dave Metzger singles to center field. George Peploski advances to third on the hit. Andy Marshall hits a home run. George Peploski scores. Dave Metzger scores. Ray Belcher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Roy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Kazuhiro Hirata flies out to the left fielder. Bill Bennett strikes out. Bob Forster walks. Mike Taitt walks. George Pillette comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Shizuo Kobayashi grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Taitt is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Lou Sylvester pops out to the third baseman. Angelo Driscoll is pinch hitting for George Pillette. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Angelo Driscoll walks. Akiyoshi Kobayakawa flies out to the right fielder. Mike Magrane doubles to left field. Angelo Driscoll uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ken Nichols comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Hawes singles to center field. Mike Magrane scores. George Peploski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Yuichiro Ito pitching. Elliott Muser strikes out. Matt Lavelle singles to left field. Ken Nichols lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rey Gardner singles past the shortstop. Kazuhiro Hirata strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 7 Chicago total runners LOB: 11
Game Notes Yuichiro Ito is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dummy Mussill improves in arm Tommy McCarthy did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Charlie Barber improves in power_vs_righty Jim Murphy did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Lefty Fazio did not respond to coaching in velocity Andy Snyder did not respond to coaching in endurance Lou Perez did not respond to coaching in control Juan DeTore did not respond to coaching in control Grover Hicks did not respond to coaching in 3B