Win: Chris Niarhos (4-2) Loss: Masayoshi Shimawaki (6-3)
Inning: 1 New York Ivan Patterson pitching. Mike Stoops strikes out. Roy Cortazzo lines out to the shortstop. Frank Watson hits a home run. Chris Graham grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Dave Pfister pitching. Gary Kores singles to center field. Enrique Lara strikes out. Frank Macha grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Gary Kores is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bob Steiner walks. John Lopez singles to center field. Frank Macha scores. Bob Steiner advances to third on the hit. Coot Tepsic strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Chuck Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Dusty Banister strikes out. Lariel Jurak flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Ray Owchinko lines out to the second baseman. Doug Harstad flies out to the right fielder. Ivan Patterson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Hank Arnold grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Pfister strikes out. Mike Stoops strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Gary Kores grounds out to the shortstop. Enrique Lara walks. Frank Macha grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Roy Cortazzo strikes out. Frank Watson flies out to the left fielder. Chris Graham strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Bob Steiner strikes out. John Lopez strikes out. Coot Tepsic strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Chuck Robinson lines out to the second baseman. Dusty Banister grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lariel Jurak walks. Hank Arnold grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Lariel Jurak is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Ray Owchinko flies out to the center fielder. Doug Harstad singles past the shortstop. Ivan Patterson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Gary Kores flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Dave Pfister walks. Mike Stoops strikes out. Roy Cortazzo strikes out. Frank Watson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Enrique Lara flies out to the center fielder. Frank Macha pops out to the third baseman. Bob Steiner flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Chris Graham flies out to the right fielder. Chuck Robinson flies out to the right fielder. Dusty Banister strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago John Lopez singles to left field. Coot Tepsic singles to right field. John Lopez advances to third on the hit. Ray Owchinko grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. John Lopez scores. Doug Harstad singles to right field. Phil Daughters is pinch hitting for Ivan Patterson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Phil Daughters singles past the shortstop. Gary Kores strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Chris Niarhos pitching. Lariel Jurak flies out to the center fielder. Jim Beech is pinch hitting for Hank Arnold. Jim Beech grounds out to the third baseman. Terry Politte is pinch hitting for Dave Pfister. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Terry Politte hits a home run. Mike Stoops grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Masayoshi Shimawaki pitching. Enrique Lara grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Macha flies out to the right fielder. Bob Steiner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Roy Cortazzo flies out to the center fielder. Frank Watson strikes out. Chris Graham grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago John Lopez singles to left field. Coot Tepsic flies out to the left fielder. Ray Owchinko grounds out to the shortstop. John Lopez advances to second on the play. Doug Harstad singles to right field. John Lopez scores. New York total runners left on base: 2 Chicago total runners left on base: 5
Game Notes Lariel Jurak is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Eddie Cross did not respond to coaching in control Grover Manzanillo did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Jones did not respond to coaching in speed Eddie Caldwell improves in arm Cuckoo Pierce improves in control Pat Ayrault did not respond to coaching in control
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Sandy Liefer did not respond to coaching in control Bill Potter improves in velocity Ricky Gross did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Doc Mack did not respond to coaching in velocity Desmond Padilla did not respond to coaching in velocity Paddy Mullins did not respond to coaching in velocity Ralph Greengrass did not respond to coaching in 3B