Win: Mike Oliver (14-12) Loss: Al Alburqurque (8-4)
Save: Ed Belden (12)
Inning: 1 Chicago Mike Oliver pitching. Marshall Harper walks. Jimmy McGriff doubles to right field. Marshall Harper uses his aggressiveness and scores. Gordon Pabor flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Sember flies out to the left fielder. Jack Ferguson walks. Anthony Devolder pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Al Alburqurque pitching. Orie Halama strikes out. Scott Schaeffer grounds out to the third baseman. Cowboy Brown hits a home run. Dutch Schlesinger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Eddie Nichols reached on a 2-base throwing error by Orie Halama. Fred Phillips walks. Al Alburqurque lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Marshall Harper strikes out. Jimmy McGriff strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Jim McLaughlin grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Kutina grounds out to the shortstop. Jocko Lindsey doubles past the center fielder. Pete Stringer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Gordon Pabor singles to left field. Charlie Sember strikes out. Jack Ferguson singles to right field. Gordon Pabor advances to third on the hit. Anthony Devolder flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Nichols flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Mike Oliver flies out to the center fielder. Orie Halama is hit by a pitch. Scott Schaeffer strikes out. Cowboy Brown hits a home run. Orie Halama scores. Dutch Schlesinger singles to right field. Jim McLaughlin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Fred Phillips strikes out. Al Alburqurque strikes out. Marshall Harper pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Charlie Kutina grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jocko Lindsey flies out to the right fielder. Pete Stringer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Jimmy McGriff strikes out. Gordon Pabor singles to center field. Charlie Sember strikes out. Jack Ferguson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Mike Oliver grounds out to the second baseman. Orie Halama grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Scott Schaeffer walks. Cowboy Brown walks. Dutch Schlesinger singles to center field. Scott Schaeffer scores. Cowboy Brown advances to third on the hit. Jim McLaughlin lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Anthony Devolder flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Nichols flies out to the right fielder. Fred Phillips strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Charlie Kutina grounds out to the pitcher. Jocko Lindsey singles to right field. Pete Stringer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jocko Lindsey advances to second on the play. Mike Oliver strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Frank Mooney is pinch hitting for Al Alburqurque. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Frank Mooney flies out to the center fielder. Marshall Harper walks. Jimmy McGriff grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Marshall Harper is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jimmy McGriff steals second. Benny Rice 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. Gordon Pabor grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Tony Keener pitching. Orie Halama grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Schaeffer singles to center field. Cowboy Brown walks. Dutch Schlesinger grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Charlie Sember strikes out. Jack Ferguson flies out to the center fielder. Bob Carey is pinch hitting for Anthony Devolder. Bob Carey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Jim McLaughlin flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Kutina doubles to center field. Jocko Lindsey pops out to the first baseman. Pete Stringer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Ed Belden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Eddie Nichols singles to right field. Fred Phillips strikes out. John Johnston is pinch hitting for Tony Keener. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John Johnston singles to right field. Eddie Nichols advances to third on the hit. Marshall Harper walks. Jimmy McGriff grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Chicago total runners left on base: 10 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 7
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bob Lear improves in arm Oscar Carlson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mike Davalillo did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jorge LeMaster did not respond to coaching in control Mike Rau did not respond to coaching in CF
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Gordie Teachout improves in range Shorty Jackson improves in control Ty Bradley improves in arm Bill Shepherd did not respond to coaching in speed Tom Beattie did not respond to coaching in 2B