Win: Frank Thigpen (4-3) Loss: Jerry McCarthy (7-6)
Save: Roger Meine (26)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Victor Combe pitching. Hiromitsu Tanaka grounds out to the shortstop. Kevin Kalahan strikes out. Fred Jones walks. Fred Jones steals second. Scott Borden flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Rex Freeman pitching. Franklin Solano strikes out. Benny Compton strikes out. Clint Stottlemyre pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Walter Talbot walks. Walter Talbot is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Harry Sax flies out to the center fielder. Les Ancker singles to center field. Amaury Tiefenthaler doubles to left field. Les Ancker uses his aggressiveness and scores. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Rex Freeman singles to left field. Amaury Tiefenthaler scores. Hiromitsu Tanaka singles past the shortstop. Kevin Kalahan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Chicago Shorty Donovan walks. Scott Maloney grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Jeff Bruckmiller grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Fred Jones grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Scott Borden grounds out to the shortstop. Walter Talbot strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Mike Meacham flies out to the left fielder. Les Spindel singles past the shortstop. Victor Combe lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Franklin Solano flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Harry Sax singles to center field. Les Ancker walks. Amaury Tiefenthaler flies out to the center fielder. Rex Freeman lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hiromitsu Tanaka triples. Harry Sax scores. Les Ancker scores. Ollie Mertz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kevin Kalahan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Benny Compton singles to center field. Clint Stottlemyre strikes out. Shorty Donovan doubles to right field. Benny Compton uses his aggressiveness and scores. Scott Maloney strikes out. Jeff Bruckmiller singles to center field. Shorty Donovan scores. Mike Meacham hits a home run. Jeff Bruckmiller scores. Les Spindel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Fred Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Borden grounds out to the second baseman. Walter Talbot singles to right field. Harry Sax strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Ollie Mertz flies out to the center fielder. Franklin Solano grounds out to the second baseman. Benny Compton pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Les Ancker walks. Amaury Tiefenthaler doubles to right field. Rex Freeman grounds out to the shortstop. Les Ancker scores. Amaury Tiefenthaler advances to third on the play. Hiromitsu Tanaka walks. Hiromitsu Tanaka is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Kevin Kalahan singles to right field. Amaury Tiefenthaler scores. Fred Jones flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Clint Stottlemyre walks. Shorty Donovan grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Scott Maloney reached on a fielding error by Kevin Kalahan. Passed ball. Scott Maloney advances to second. Jeff Bruckmiller grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Scott Borden strikes out. Walter Talbot grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Sax pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Dennis Harrell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Meacham strikes out. Les Spindel grounds out to the shortstop. Shawon Edmonds is pinch hitting for Ollie Mertz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Shawon Edmonds grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles John Smith pitching. Les Ancker strikes out. Amaury Tiefenthaler grounds out to the third baseman. Troy Landenberger is pinch hitting for Dennis Harrell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Troy Landenberger singles to right field. Hiromitsu Tanaka strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Jack Jackson pitching. Franklin Solano walks. Benny Compton grounds out to the second baseman. Franklin Solano advances to second on the play. Clint Stottlemyre hits a home run. Franklin Solano scores. Frank Thigpen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Shorty Donovan singles to right field. Scott Maloney grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Shorty Donovan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Al Mikkelsen is pinch hitting for Jeff Bruckmiller. Al Mikkelsen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Billy Miller enters the game as a defensive replacement for Al Mikkelsen at C. Kevin Kalahan strikes out. Fred Jones singles to left field. Scott Borden grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Jeff Donahue is pinch hitting for Mike Meacham. Jeff Donahue grounds out to the second baseman. Les Spindel walks. Charlie Hughes is pinch hitting for John Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Charlie Hughes strikes out. Franklin Solano strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Los Angeles Jerry McCarthy pitching. Walter Talbot pops out to the shortstop. Harry Sax grounds out to the shortstop. Les Ancker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Chicago Benny Compton strikes out. Clint Stottlemyre singles to center field. Shorty Donovan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Los Angeles Amaury Tiefenthaler grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Thigpen grounds out to the second baseman. Hiromitsu Tanaka doubles to right field. Kevin Kalahan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Chicago Scott Maloney flies out to the center fielder. Billy Miller strikes out. Jeff Donahue walks. Les Spindel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Los Angeles Fred Jones singles to right field. Scott Borden doubles to right field. Fred Jones uses his aggressiveness and scores. Walter Talbot strikes out. Harry Sax flies out to the center fielder. Les Ancker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Chicago Roger Meine comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Greg Rusteck is pinch hitting for Jerry McCarthy. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Greg Rusteck grounds out to the third baseman. Franklin Solano strikes out. Benny Compton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 9 Chicago total runners LOB: 5
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: F RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: March Schroder did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Frank Horne improves in power_vs_lefty Warren Fagan did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Gibson improves in range March Schroder improves in power_vs_righty Bill Burris improves in power_vs_lefty
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jack Roof improves in velocity Les Pettini did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jeff Smith improves in contact_vs_lefty Ben Durham did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Roof did not respond to coaching in control Raul Burnette did not respond to coaching in control