Win: Orator Church (3-3) Loss: George Nordyke (6-6)
Save: George Phelan (14)
Inning: 1 Chicago George Nordyke pitching. John Mountain singles to left field. Kirk Patterson pops out to the catcher. Stu Flanigan strikes out. Herm Curtright triples. John Mountain scores. Al Smoltz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Orator Church pitching. George Fick flies out to the center fielder. Paul Hug grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Welsh singles to center field. Jerry Welsh steals second. Magglio Maldonado singles to center field. Jerry Welsh scores. Vern Buskey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Bill Coumbe grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Compton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Glenn Scheetz triples. Orator Church strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Ted Nelson grounds out to the second baseman. Ernie Crowder grounds out to the shortstop. Matt Guerra strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago John Mountain singles to left field. Kirk Patterson flies out to the center fielder. Stu Flanigan hits a home run. John Mountain scores. Herm Curtright strikes out. Al Smoltz walks. Bill Coumbe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay George Nordyke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Fick walks. Paul Hug hits a home run. George Fick scores. Jerry Welsh strikes out. Magglio Maldonado grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Ken Compton strikes out. Glenn Scheetz grounds out to the third baseman. Orator Church grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Vern Buskey grounds out to the second baseman. Ted Nelson strikes out. Ernie Crowder flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago John Mountain flies out to the center fielder. Kirk Patterson flies out to the left fielder. Stu Flanigan pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Matt Guerra strikes out. George Nordyke flies out to the right fielder. George Fick grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Herm Curtright walks. Al Smoltz grounds out to the pitcher. Herm Curtright advances to second on the play. Bill Coumbe singles to center field. Herm Curtright scores. Ken Compton flies out to the left fielder. Glenn Scheetz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Paul Hug walks. Jerry Welsh grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Paul Hug is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Magglio Maldonado pops out to the second baseman. Vern Buskey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Tom Greenwood comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Orator Church strikes out. John Mountain grounds out to the pitcher. Kirk Patterson singles past the second baseman. Stu Flanigan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Ted Nelson pops out to the second baseman. Ernie Crowder strikes out. Matt Guerra strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Herm Curtright strikes out. Al Smoltz triples. Bill Coumbe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Smoltz scores. Buck Boak comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ken Compton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Ted Konnick is pinch hitting for Buck Boak. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ted Konnick flies out to the left fielder. George Fick reached on a 2-base throwing error by Al Smoltz. Paul Hug grounds out to the second baseman. George Fick advances to third on the play. Jerry Welsh pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Doug Frill pitching. Glenn Scheetz strikes out. Orator Church singles to right field. John Mountain flies out to the center fielder. Kirk Patterson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Magglio Maldonado reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ken Compton. George Phelan 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 1st. Bert Ripken is pinch hitting for Vern Buskey. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bert Ripken singles to left field. Magglio Maldonado scores. Bert Ripken is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ted Nelson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ernie Crowder doubles to right field. Matt Guerra flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 6 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 4
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tony Walling improves in contact_vs_lefty Ed Martz did not respond to coaching in velocity Tony Walling improves in contact_vs_lefty Ralph Smith did not respond to coaching in speed Tony Walling did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Fred Washington did not respond to coaching in velocity
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ray Pruiett did not respond to coaching in endurance Mickey Bridges did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Stan Wilson did not respond to coaching in range Ed Fowler did not respond to coaching in control Jed Simpson improves in range Joe Meacham did not respond to coaching in control John Robinson did not respond to coaching in C