Win: Chico Rotblatt (1-0) Loss: Lee Miller (0-3)
Save: Tim Harris (4)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Bobby Dreesen pitching. Charlie Cannizzaro grounds out to the second baseman. Alex Dilone strikes out. Willie Larker walks. Howie Kloza grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Eddie Haeffner pitching. Billy Hayes singles to center field. John Etherton strikes out. Tony Higbee is hit by a pitch. Syl Tresh walks. Wally Church flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Billy Hayes scores. Tsuyoshi Sogabe singles to center field. Laddie Livingston strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Bryan Hendricks flies out to the center fielder. Al Shipley flies out to the right fielder. Marcus Halladay strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Tom Childs reached on a 2-base throwing error by Al Shipley. Bobby Dreesen lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Billy Hayes singles to center field. Tom Childs scores. John Etherton flies out to the right fielder. Tony Higbee flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Pete Black flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Haeffner grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Cannizzaro grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Syl Tresh pops out to the shortstop. Wally Church strikes out. Tsuyoshi Sogabe grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Alex Dilone singles to right field. Alex Dilone is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Willie Larker strikes out. Howie Kloza grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Laddie Livingston grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Childs singles to left field. Bobby Dreesen lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Billy Hayes singles to right field. John Etherton walks. Tony Higbee grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Bryan Hendricks strikes out. Al Shipley strikes out. Marcus Halladay grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Syl Tresh grounds out to the third baseman. Wally Church grounds out to the second baseman. Tsuyoshi Sogabe singles to center field. Laddie Livingston singles to center field. Tom Childs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Pete Black pops out to the second baseman. Eddie Haeffner grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Cannizzaro grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Bobby Dreesen singles to left field. Billy Hayes strikes out. John Etherton flies out to the left fielder. Tony Higbee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Alex Dilone strikes out. Willie Larker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Howie Kloza singles to right field. Bryan Hendricks flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Syl Tresh pops out to the second baseman. Wally Church grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Tsuyoshi Sogabe pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Al Shipley grounds out to the third baseman. Marcus Halladay walks. Pete Black walks. Red Fuller is pinch hitting for Eddie Haeffner. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Red Fuller doubles to left field. Marcus Halladay scores. Pete Black is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Charlie Cannizzaro walks. Alex Dilone is hit by a pitch. Willie Larker walks. Red Fuller scores. Maikel Zulueta 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. Howie Kloza flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Chicago Chico Rotblatt pitching. Laddie Livingston grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Childs flies out to the center fielder. Al Davanon is pinch hitting for Maikel Zulueta. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Al Davanon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Lee Miller pitching. Bryan Hendricks strikes out. Al Shipley flies out to the left fielder. Marcus Halladay hits a home run. Pete Black grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Tim Harris comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Billy Hayes strikes out. John Etherton strikes out. Tony Higbee grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 5 Chicago total runners LOB: 10
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Weaver did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed McGann did not respond to coaching in endurance Tilson Pisoni improves in contact_vs_righty Brian Gomez did not respond to coaching in velocity
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jimmy Dale did not respond to coaching in arm Don Boucher improves in range Don Boucher improves in arm Jake Sheehan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty