Win: Jose Valentin (13-16) Loss: Jose Larsen (5-21)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Jose Valentin pitching. Jack Knode strikes out. Bill Pellagrini flies out to the center fielder. Dusty Lines flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Jose Larsen pitching. Gary Kores strikes out. Ryan Reisling flies out to the left fielder. Frank Macha walks. Norm Madden flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Dante Guillen singles to center field. Frenchy McDermott strikes out. George Epstein flies out to the right fielder. Juice Lieber doubles to center field. Bryan Politte grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Chicago Dave Carpenter strikes out. Doug Harstad walks. Dave Miller singles to left field. Doug Harstad advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Walt Mason walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Jose Valentin grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Doug Harstad is out at home. Gary Kores grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Jose Larsen strikes out. Jack Knode flies out to the right fielder. Bill Pellagrini grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Ryan Reisling grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Macha doubles to right field. Norm Madden singles to left field. Frank Macha scores. Dave Carpenter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Norm Madden advances to second on the play. Doug Harstad grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Dusty Lines grounds out to the third baseman. Dante Guillen singles to right field. Frenchy McDermott singles to right field. George Epstein grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Dave Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Walt Mason flies out to the right fielder. Jose Valentin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Juice Lieber strikes out. Bryan Politte grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Larsen grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Gary Kores flies out to the right fielder. Ryan Reisling hits a home run. Frank Macha strikes out. Norm Madden doubles to left field. Dave Carpenter grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Jack Knode strikes out. Bill Pellagrini singles to center field. Dusty Lines strikes out. Dante Guillen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Doug Harstad flies out to the left fielder. Dave Miller hits an infield single to the third baseman. Walt Mason strikes out. Jose Valentin singles to left field. Dave Miller advances to third on the hit. Gary Kores walks. Ryan Reisling walks. Dave Miller scores. Frank Macha singles past the shortstop. Jose Valentin scores. Gary Kores scores. Ryan Reisling advances to third on the hit. Norm Madden hits a home run. Ryan Reisling scores. Frank Macha scores. Chuck Jaha comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Dave Carpenter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Frenchy McDermott strikes out. George Epstein grounds out to the third baseman. Juice Lieber grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Doug Harstad flies out to the center fielder. Dave Miller flies out to the center fielder. Walt Mason grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Bryan Politte doubles to center field. Chuck Jaha lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jack Knode singles to center field. Bryan Politte scores. Bill Pellagrini pops out to the shortstop. Dusty Lines grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jack Knode is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Paddy Raczka is pinch hitting for Jose Valentin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Paddy Raczka grounds out to the second baseman. Gary Kores grounds out to the third baseman. Ryan Reisling grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Chris Niarhos pitching. Dante Guillen flies out to the center fielder. Frenchy McDermott grounds out to the second baseman. George Epstein strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 5 Chicago total runners left on base: 6
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tom Chiti improves in contact_vs_lefty Brock Stein improves in velocity Tom Chiti improves in arm Blas Thompson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Brock Stein improves in control Mark Gonzalez did not respond to coaching in control Harry Potter did not respond to coaching in 3B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tim LaRue did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Vic Rowe did not respond to coaching in velocity Jason Gonzalez improves in contact_vs_lefty Vic Rowe did not respond to coaching in control Rick Trinkle did not respond to coaching in velocity Jason Gonzalez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty