Win: Wayne Nash (13-7) Loss: Hal Shea (4-15)
Save: Tatsuo Akasaka (30)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Hal Shea pitching. Matt Schueler grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Frank Dee flies out to the center fielder. Mike Fitzgerald flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Wayne Nash pitching. Lonnie Popp walks. Darren Gillis singles to center field. Lonnie Popp advances to third on the hit. Jordan Kernan grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Lonnie Popp scores. Fred Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Oliver Carrara grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Gates walks. Ben Davis flies out to the center fielder. Mike Gates steals second. Reggie Cook flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Ben Wiley grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Burrows flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Tessmer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Felix Cappuzzello strikes out. Wayne Nash strikes out. Matt Schueler is hit by a pitch. Matt Schueler is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Todd Bearnarth reached on a fielding error by Ben Davis. Hal Shea lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Todd Bearnarth forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Hal Shea is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Lonnie Popp flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Frank Dee doubles to right field. Mike Fitzgerald grounds out to the pitcher. Oliver Carrara strikes out. Mike Gates strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Darren Gillis singles past the third baseman. Darren Gillis steals second. Jordan Kernan grounds out to the pitcher. Fred Miller walks. Ben Wiley bunts for a base hit. Dick Burrows grounds out to the shortstop. Darren Gillis scores. Fred Miller advances to third on the play. Ben Wiley advances to second on the play. Bobby Tessmer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Ben Davis grounds out to the third baseman. Reggie Cook grounds out to the third baseman. Felix Cappuzzello strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Todd Bearnarth walks. Hal Shea pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Lonnie Popp grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Wayne Nash grounds out to the third baseman. Matt Schueler grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Dee grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Darren Gillis reached on a 2-base fielding error by Matt Schueler. Jordan Kernan grounds out to the second baseman. Darren Gillis advances to third on the play. Fred Miller strikes out. Ben Wiley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Mike Fitzgerald grounds out to the second baseman. Oliver Carrara strikes out. Mike Gates singles to right field. Ben Davis walks. Reggie Cook flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Dick Burrows strikes out. Bobby Tessmer singles to left field. Todd Bearnarth singles to right field. Hal Shea lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lonnie Popp lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Felix Cappuzzello walks. Steve Cather is pinch hitting for Wayne Nash. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Steve Cather walks. Matt Schueler singles to center field. Felix Cappuzzello scores. Steve Cather advances to third on the hit. Frank Dee grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Cather scores. Matt Schueler advances to second on the play. Fred Kimberlin 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. Mike Fitzgerald flies out to the left fielder. Oliver Carrara singles to right field. Matt Schueler scores. Oliver Carrara is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Tatsuo Akasaka pitching. Darren Gillis flies out to the left fielder. Jordan Kernan flies out to the right fielder. Fred Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Mike Gates strikes out. Ben Davis grounds out to the third baseman. Reggie Cook grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Rick Blocher enters the game as a defensive replacement for Reggie Cook at LF. Ben Wiley pops out to the second baseman. Dick Burrows strikes out. Bobby Tessmer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 4 Chicago total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Frank Dee (12).HBP - Matt Schueler (2). Baserunning: SB - Mike Gates (2).CS - Matt Schueler (6), Oliver Carrara (1). Fielding: E - Matt Schueler, Ben Davis.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Earl Wagner did not respond to coaching in velocity Gil Lindemann did not respond to coaching in speed Doc Jackson did not respond to coaching in control Willie Johnson did not respond to coaching in speed Dan Kauffman did not respond to coaching in LF
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Memphis Holiday did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jackie Myrick improves in contact_vs_lefty John Offerman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Chuck Bilyeu improves in power_vs_righty Memphis Holiday did not respond to coaching in LF