Win: Mata Hari (9-9) Loss: Todd Reuschel (7-15)
Save: Verily Cooper (31)
Inning: 1 Chicago Mata Hari pitching. Art Smith strikes out. Silly Ponce singles to center field. Pete Rosey flies out to the right fielder. Pop Warner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Todd Reuschel pitching. Anthony Venafro singles to left field. Trea Tucker strikes out. Andy Van Slyke grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Jimmy Durant grounds out to the shortstop. Quick Frey strikes out. Bradley Kupier grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Oscar Vaughn strikes out. Oscar Rothfuss grounds out to the third baseman. Jim White strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Bob Reese strikes out. Todd Reuschel singles to center field. Art Smith hits an infield single to the pitcher. Silly Ponce flies out to the center fielder. Pete Rosey lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Randy Caves singles to left field. Randy Caves is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Elmer Leiper strikes out. Mata Hari strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Pop Warner flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Durant strikes out. Quick Frey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Anthony Venafro pops out to the third baseman. Trea Tucker doubles to left field. Andy Van Slyke grounds out to the second baseman. Trea Tucker advances to third on the play. Oscar Vaughn walks. Oscar Rothfuss flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Bradley Kupier pops out to the third baseman. Bob Reese walks. Todd Reuschel lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Bob Reese forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Art Smith singles to center field. Silly Ponce strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 St. Louis Jim White pops out to the first baseman. Randy Caves flies out to the right fielder. Elmer Leiper flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Pete Rosey grounds out to the second baseman. Pop Warner grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Jimmy Durant grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Mata Hari strikes out. Anthony Venafro walks. Trea Tucker singles to center field. Andy Van Slyke singles to center field. Anthony Venafro scores. Trea Tucker advances to third on the hit. Oscar Vaughn flies out to the center fielder. Oscar Rothfuss flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Quick Frey flies out to the left fielder. Bradley Kupier grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Reese is hit by a pitch. Todd Reuschel walks. Jim Pulido 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. Mike Schmidt is pinch hitting for Art Smith. Mike Schmidt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 St. Louis Scott Christopher enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mike Schmidt at 2B. Jim White grounds out to the third baseman. Randy Caves grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Elmer Leiper grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Silly Ponce grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Rosey walks. Pop Warner strikes out. Jimmy Durant grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Pete Rosey is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Bucky Kell is pinch hitting for Jim Pulido. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Bucky Kell singles to left field. Anthony Venafro grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Trea Tucker pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Verily Cooper pitching. Quick Frey strikes out. Bradley Kupier strikes out. Bob Reese flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners left on base: 8 St. Louis total runners left on base: 4
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Hal Kiecker improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Boozer did not respond to coaching in velocity Mark Dear did not respond to coaching in arm Mark Dear did not respond to coaching in arm Muffler Meinke did not respond to coaching in 3B
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jamison Reid improves in contact_vs_lefty Art Walsh improves in endurance Firpo Farrell-SF improves in velocity Scott Kretsch did not respond to coaching in range Scott Kretsch did not respond to coaching in SS