Win: Jerry McCarthy (2-0) Loss: Gil Zambrano (0-1)
Save: John Smith (7)
Inning: 1 New York Jack Roof pitching. Herb Sprague grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Correia flies out to the right fielder. Bob Kraus grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Jake Davanon pitching. Shigetoshi Perlman hits an infield single to the second baseman. Greg Rusteck grounds out to the pitcher. Shigetoshi Perlman advances to second on the play. Al Mikkelsen strikes out. Scott Maloney hits a home run. Shigetoshi Perlman scores. Les Pettini grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Jesus Lolich singles to center field. Bill Schlueter strikes out. Tommy Neis strikes out. Hal Bayne hits a home run. Jesus Lolich scores. Emmet McDermott strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Benny Compton singles to right field. Les Spindel singles to left field. Al McDonald flies out to the center fielder. Jack Roof fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jack Roof grounds out to the pitcher. Benny Compton advances to third on the play. Les Spindel advances to second on the play. Shigetoshi Perlman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Jake Davanon strikes out. Herb Sprague grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Correia strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Greg Rusteck grounds out to the shortstop. Al Mikkelsen pops out to the second baseman. Scott Maloney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Bob Kraus singles to right field. Jesus Lolich pops out to the second baseman. Bob Kraus is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bill Schlueter singles to right field. Bill Schlueter steals second. Tommy Neis walks. Hal Bayne bunts for a base hit. Emmet McDermott singles to center field. Bill Schlueter scores. Tommy Neis scores. Hal Bayne advances to third on the hit. Jake Davanon singles to left field. Hal Bayne scores. Emmet McDermott advances to third on the hit. John Cheeves comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Herb Sprague walks. Joe Correia grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Emmet McDermott is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Chicago Les Pettini singles to center field. Benny Compton strikes out. Les Spindel grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Bob Kraus strikes out. Jesus Lolich strikes out. Bill Schlueter grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Al McDonald walks. John Cheeves lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Shigetoshi Perlman flies out to the left fielder. Greg Rusteck hits a home run. Al McDonald scores. Al Mikkelsen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Tommy Neis singles to right field. Hal Bayne flies out to the right fielder. Emmet McDermott walks. Jake Davanon lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Herb Sprague flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Scott Maloney hits a home run. Les Pettini grounds out to the second baseman. Benny Compton singles to center field. Les Spindel strikes out. Al McDonald singles to right field. Benny Compton advances to third on the hit. Gil Zambrano comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Cheeves strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Joe Correia grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Kraus flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Jesus Lolich grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Shigetoshi Perlman strikes out. Greg Rusteck grounds out to the pitcher. Al Mikkelsen doubles to center field. Scott Maloney grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Bill Schlueter singles to center field. Tommy Neis grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jerry McCarthy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Hal Bayne flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Les Pettini strikes out. Benny Compton flies out to the right fielder. Les Spindel walks. Clint Stottlemyre is pinch hitting for Al McDonald. Clint Stottlemyre walks. Jeff Donahue is pinch hitting for Jerry McCarthy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jeff Donahue singles to center field. Les Spindel scores. Clint Stottlemyre advances to third on the hit. Shigetoshi Perlman doubles to left field. Clint Stottlemyre scores. Jeff Donahue uses his aggressiveness and scores. Johnny Scarsone comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Greg Rusteck grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York John Smith pitching. Emmet McDermott flies out to the center fielder. Art Goslin is pinch hitting for Johnny Scarsone. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Art Goslin flies out to the left fielder. Herb Sprague pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners left on base: 5 Chicago total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Jack Roof is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dennis MacDonald did not respond to coaching in endurance Jerry Murphy did not respond to coaching in range Kent Oester did not respond to coaching in speed Kent Oester did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Wes Carroll did not respond to coaching in range Duke Joyce improves in power_vs_righty Al Jackson did not respond to coaching in 2B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: July Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in endurance Neal Robinson did not respond to coaching in control Andy Niehoff improves in range Dick Ricci did not respond to coaching in velocity Chris Wynne did not respond to coaching in endurance John Prokopec improves in contact_vs_lefty