Win: Allen Wakefield (15-8) Loss: Roger Craig (0-1)
Inning: 1 Chicago Allen Wakefield pitching. Damm Spotts strikes out. Pop Warner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Jimmy Durant strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Roger Craig pitching. Elmer Kreevich strikes out. Elmer Walker pops out to the first baseman. Shinji Fukatani flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Scott Christopher strikes out. Quick Frey strikes out. Bradley Kupier walks. Pete Rosey walks. Mike Schmidt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Rich Fletcher strikes out. Cholly Goar grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Scheffler grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Roger Craig grounds out to the third baseman. Damm Spotts grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pop Warner hits a home run. Jimmy Durant grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Vinny Timmermann doubles to right field. Elston Spilman reached on a fielding error by Quick Frey. Allen Wakefield pops out to the third baseman. Elmer Kreevich singles to center field. Vinny Timmermann scores. Elmer Walker grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Elmer Kreevich is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Shinji Fukatani hits a home run. Elston Spilman scores. Elmer Walker scores. Rich Fletcher hits a home run. Cholly Goar flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Scott Christopher flies out to the right fielder. Quick Frey walks. Bradley Kupier grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Jeff Scheffler grounds out to the shortstop. Vinny Timmermann singles to center field. Elston Spilman walks. Allen Wakefield lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Elmer Kreevich hits a home run. Vinny Timmermann scores. Elston Spilman scores. Joe Boozer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Elmer Walker walks. Shinji Fukatani grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Elmer Walker is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Pete Rosey grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mike Schmidt flies out to the left fielder. Joe Boozer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Rich Fletcher walks. Cholly Goar grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rich Fletcher is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Cholly Goar steals second. Jeff Scheffler strikes out. Vinny Timmermann hits a home run. Cholly Goar scores. Elston Spilman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Damm Spotts strikes out. Pop Warner flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Durant walks. Scott Christopher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Allen Wakefield strikes out. Elmer Kreevich grounds out to the second baseman. Elmer Walker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Billy Dee Williams is pinch hitting for Quick Frey. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Billy Dee Williams grounds out to the third baseman. Bradley Kupier grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Rosey singles to left field. Mike Schmidt grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Ted Jones is pinch hitting for Shinji Fukatani. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ted Jones singles to left field. Rich Fletcher grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ted Jones is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Cholly Goar grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Rich Fletcher is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rowland Money is pinch hitting for Jeff Scheffler. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rowland Money flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Eddie Hibbard is pinch hitting for Joe Boozer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Eddie Hibbard grounds out to the pitcher. Damm Spotts grounds out to the second baseman. Pop Warner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Willie Dupree pitching. Vinny Timmermann grounds out to the third baseman. Ellis Riley is pinch hitting for Elston Spilman. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ellis Riley grounds out to the second baseman. Allen Wakefield strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Jimmy Durant flies out to the right fielder. Art Smith is pinch hitting for Scott Christopher. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Art Smith walks. Billy Dee Williams grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Art Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bradley Kupier strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners left on base: 5 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 2
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jack Hughes improves in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Jack Hughes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jack Hughes improves in power_vs_lefty Muffler Meinke did not respond to coaching in 3B
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Krueger improves in arm David Strampe improves in power_vs_righty Brian Bilardello did not respond to coaching in control Paul Giannelli improves in power_vs_lefty