Win: Jim Duffy (1-0) Loss: Mark Gaston (0-1)
Save: Otis Ferris (3)
Inning: 1 Chicago Frank Ruhle pitching. Eddie Lind doubles to right field. Jim MacDonald grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Passed ball. Eddie Lind advances to third. Hilton Eden singles to right field. Eddie Lind scores. Buddy Kutcher strikes out. John Hamm flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Rube Mossi pitching. Dale Beniquez reached on a fielding error by Rube Mossi. Big Poppy singles to right field. Dale Beniquez advances to third on the hit. Hopps Barley grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Dale Beniquez scores. Ken Skrmetta grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Jerry Cradle grounds out to the shortstop. Tommy Williams singles to left field. Art Upham grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tommy Williams is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Rube Mossi grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Barry Thomas flies out to the center fielder. Calvin Stanley grounds out to the shortstop. Eric Connor flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Eddie Lind singles to right field. Jim MacDonald flies out to the right fielder. Hilton Eden hits a home run. Eddie Lind scores. Rick Reed comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Buddy Kutcher grounds out to the pitcher. John Hamm grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Tim Javier singles to center field. Rick Reed fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Rick Reed grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Dale Beniquez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Jerry Cradle pops out to the second baseman. Tommy Williams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Art Upham doubles to left field. Rube Mossi grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Big Poppy flies out to the center fielder. Hopps Barley grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Skrmetta singles to center field. Barry Thomas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Eddie Lind grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim MacDonald grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hilton Eden pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Calvin Stanley grounds out to the shortstop. Eric Connor lines out to the third baseman. Tim Javier flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Buddy Kutcher pops out to the third baseman. John Hamm flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Cradle grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Jo-Jo Gebrian is pinch hitting for Rick Reed. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jo-Jo Gebrian singles to left field. Dale Beniquez singles past the second baseman. Big Poppy strikes out. Hopps Barley reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jim MacDonald. Jo-Jo Gebrian scores. Ken Skrmetta flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Dale Beniquez scores. Barry Thomas grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Tom Nourse pitching. Tommy Williams singles past the second baseman. Art Upham strikes out. Rube Mossi lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Eddie Lind grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Calvin Stanley flies out to the right fielder. Eric Connor grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Javier singles to center field. Specs McLean is pinch hitting for Tom Nourse. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Specs McLean walks. Dale Beniquez singles in front of the right fielder. Tim Javier scores. Specs McLean advances to third on the hit. Big Poppy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Mark Gaston pitching. Jim MacDonald walks. Hilton Eden strikes out. Buddy Kutcher flies out to the left fielder. John Hamm singles to right field. Jerry Cradle flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Jim Duffy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Hopps Barley grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Skrmetta singles to left field. Barry Thomas flies out to the center fielder. Calvin Stanley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Tommy Williams doubles to left field. Art Upham doubles to right field. Tommy Williams scores. Wayne Fryman is pinch hitting for Jim Duffy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Wayne Fryman strikes out. Eddie Lind singles to center field. Jim MacDonald doubles to right field. Art Upham scores. Eddie Lind uses his aggressiveness and scores. Humberto Alfredo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hilton Eden strikes out. Buddy Kutcher walks. John Hamm grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Buddy Kutcher is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Otis Ferris pitching. Eric Connor strikes out. Tim Javier strikes out. Bill Clary is pinch hitting for Humberto Alfredo. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Clary singles to right field. Dale Beniquez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 8 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 6
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lary Higham improves in power_vs_lefty Grady Flagstead did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Grady Flagstead did not respond to coaching in control Bill Smith did not respond to coaching in C
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Cairncross did not respond to coaching in velocity Art Kemmler did not respond to coaching in endurance Buddy Schweitzer did not respond to coaching in speed Lore Brett did not respond to coaching in endurance