Win: Tim Hancock (2-2) Loss: Jim Fitzsimmons (1-4)
Save: Alex Arcia (8)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Tim Hancock pitching. Moose Edington singles to left field. Sandy Rowland singles to right field. Pete Chapman flies out to the left fielder. Paul Hidalgo singles to left field. Moose Edington scores. Sandy Rowland advances to third on the hit. Paul Hidalgo steals second. Tracy Nordbrook reached on a fielding error by Dave Smoyer. Sandy Rowland scores. Tim Boone singles to left field. Paul Hidalgo scores. Tracy Nordbrook advances to third on the hit. Tim Boone is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Masatoshi Nishimura singles to center field. Tracy Nordbrook scores. Al Dillinger singles to left field. Masatoshi Nishimura advances to third on the hit. Jim Fitzsimmons is hit by a pitch. Moose Edington grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Chicago Jim Fitzsimmons pitching. Junichi Nagasaki singles past the third baseman. Mario Weekly walks. Dave Smoyer grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mario Weekly is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Lance Lopez singles to center field. Junichi Nagasaki scores. Dave Smoyer advances to third on the hit. Yukio Hashimoto doubles to right field. Dave Smoyer scores. Lance Lopez uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jake McCurdy strikes out. Orlando Sanchez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Sandy Rowland lines out to the pitcher. Pete Chapman walks. Pete Chapman steals second. Paul Hidalgo strikes out. Tracy Nordbrook flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Paul Ashburn flies out to the left fielder. Tim Hancock strikes out. Junichi Nagasaki pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Tim Boone pops out to the second baseman. Masatoshi Nishimura flies out to the center fielder. Al Dillinger walks. Jim Fitzsimmons strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Mario Weekly singles to center field. Mario Weekly is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Dave Smoyer walks. Lance Lopez grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Smoyer advances to second on the play. Dave Smoyer steals third. Yukio Hashimoto singles past the shortstop. Dave Smoyer scores. Yukio Hashimoto steals second. Jake McCurdy hits an infield single to the shortstop. Orlando Sanchez flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Moose Edington grounds out to the shortstop. Sandy Rowland walks. Pete Chapman grounds out to the third baseman. Sandy Rowland advances to second on the play. Paul Hidalgo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Paul Ashburn flies out to the left fielder. Tim Hancock strikes out. Junichi Nagasaki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Tracy Nordbrook walks. Tim Boone flies out to the center fielder. Masatoshi Nishimura grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Mario Weekly singles to center field. Mario Weekly is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Dave Smoyer doubles past the third baseman. Lance Lopez walks. Yukio Hashimoto hits a home run. Dave Smoyer scores. Lance Lopez scores. Jake McCurdy strikes out. Orlando Sanchez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Al Dillinger singles to center field. Jim Fitzsimmons lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Moose Edington strikes out. Sandy Rowland pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Paul Ashburn singles to left field. Toshiki Harimoto 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. Tim Hancock lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Junichi Nagasaki flies out to the left fielder. Mario Weekly flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Pete Chapman flies out to the right fielder. Paul Hidalgo walks. Tracy Nordbrook flies out to the left fielder. Paul Hidalgo is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Dave Smoyer pops out to the third baseman. Lance Lopez flies out to the right fielder. Yukio Hashimoto singles to center field. Jake McCurdy singles to center field. Yukio Hashimoto advances to third on the hit. Orlando Sanchez is hit by a pitch. Paul Ashburn singles to right field. Yukio Hashimoto scores. Jake McCurdy scores. Orlando Sanchez advances to third on the hit. Doc Percival is pinch hitting for Tim Hancock. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Doc Percival flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Bill Elmore pitching. Tim Boone singles to right field. Masatoshi Nishimura strikes out. Al Dillinger pops out to the catcher. Bill Robinson is pinch hitting for Toshiki Harimoto. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Robinson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tim Boone is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Dick Carter pitching. Chuck Esposito is pinch hitting for Junichi Nagasaki. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Chuck Esposito strikes out. Mario Weekly walks. Dave Smoyer strikes out. Lance Lopez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Moose Edington strikes out. Sandy Rowland strikes out. Pete Chapman singles to right field. Paul Hidalgo singles to left field. Pete Chapman advances to third on the hit. Tracy Nordbrook singles to center field. Pete Chapman scores. Paul Hidalgo advances to third on the hit. Alex Arcia comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tracy Nordbrook is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 9 Chicago total runners left on base: 7
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Dale Petrick did not respond to coaching in range Lefty Seybold improves in power_vs_righty Thomas Geis improves in speed Lefty Seybold did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Lefty Seybold did not respond to coaching in SS
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Al Moser did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Roger Jones did not respond to coaching in velocity Jasion Cepeda improves in range Roger Jones did not respond to coaching in velocity Jesse Koenigsmark did not respond to coaching in 1B