Win: Jose Valentin (16-4) Loss: Xavier Pruett (4-12)
Save: Billy Mohardt (41)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Jose Valentin pitching. Brian Cruz strikes out. Roberto Brooks singles to right field. Bill Pellagrini strikes out. Dante Guillen grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Roberto Brooks is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Xavier Pruett pitching. Gary Kores lines out to the shortstop. Ryan Reisling grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alfredo Tonkin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Frenchy McDermott strikes out. Mitch White strikes out. George Epstein doubles to right field. Dusty Lines hits a home run. George Epstein scores. Xavier Pruett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Norm Madden hits a home run. Dave Carpenter flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Pete Nottebart strikes out. Doug Harstad pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Brian Cruz triples. Roberto Brooks doubles to right field. Brian Cruz scores. Bill Pellagrini strikes out. Dante Guillen flies out to the right fielder. Frenchy McDermott flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Walt Mason grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Valentin grounds out to the shortstop. Gary Kores reached on a fielding error by Bill Pellagrini. Ryan Reisling doubles to center field. Gary Kores uses his aggressiveness and scores. Alfredo Tonkin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Mitch White grounds out to the shortstop. George Epstein grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Dusty Lines singles to center field. Xavier Pruett grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dusty Lines is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Norm Madden singles to right field. Dave Carpenter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Norm Madden advances to second on the play. Pete Nottebart walks. Doug Harstad hits a home run. Norm Madden scores. Pete Nottebart scores. Yoandy Guillen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Walt Mason flies out to the center fielder. Jose Valentin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Brian Cruz walks. Roberto Brooks hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bill Pellagrini flies out to the left fielder. Dante Guillen flies out to the left fielder. Frenchy McDermott strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Gary Kores grounds out to the third baseman. Ryan Reisling flies out to the center fielder. Alfredo Tonkin walks. Norm Madden singles to center field. Alfredo Tonkin advances to third on the hit. Norm Madden steals second. Dave Carpenter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Mitch White flies out to the right fielder. George Epstein strikes out. Dusty Lines strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Pete Nottebart lines out to the first baseman. Doug Harstad grounds out to the shortstop. Walt Mason walks. Jose Valentin reached on a fielding error by Yoandy Guillen. Gary Kores strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Juice Lieber is pinch hitting for Yoandy Guillen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Juice Lieber walks. Brian Cruz flies out to the center fielder. Roberto Brooks flies out to the center fielder. Bill Pellagrini pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Len Bennett pitching. Ryan Reisling grounds out to the pitcher. Alfredo Tonkin flies out to the left fielder. Norm Madden singles to left field. Dave Carpenter walks. Pete Nottebart walks. Doug Harstad singles to right field. Norm Madden scores. Dave Carpenter scores. Walt Mason strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Dante Guillen strikes out. Frenchy McDermott lines out to the first baseman. Mitch White singles to right field. Lefty Brazill 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. George Epstein grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Paddy Raczka is pinch hitting for Lefty Brazill. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Paddy Raczka grounds out to the shortstop. Gary Kores singles to center field. Ryan Reisling grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gary Kores is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Alfredo Tonkin grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ryan Reisling is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Chris Niarhos pitching. Dusty Lines strikes out. Len Bennett singles to left field. Brian Cruz singles to left field. Len Bennett advances to third on the hit. Billy Mohardt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Roberto Brooks strikes out. Bill Pellagrini pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 9 Chicago total runners left on base: 8
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Chuck Jaha did not respond to coaching in control Tom Chiti did not respond to coaching in arm Mark Pagliaroni improves in power_vs_righty Howie Castillo improves in range Mark Pagliaroni improves in range Terry Politte did not respond to coaching in speed Mark Pagliaroni improves in RF
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Hank Byers did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Bartosch did not respond to coaching in control Frank Poulsen did not respond to coaching in control Pat Selbach did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom White did not respond to coaching in control Grady Raymond did not respond to coaching in velocity Phil Daughters improves in 1B