Win: Erv Pocoroba (9-4) Loss: Greg Fosse (7-5)
Save: Phil McKnight (39)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Greg Fosse pitching. Bob Dudley pops out to the first baseman. Gil Huskey hits a home run. Stan Alexander walks. Jim Barthold flies out to the center fielder. Joe Coble grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Erv Pocoroba pitching. George Taussig walks. Jackie Cano strikes out. Rick Martin grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Charlie Schorr singles to right field. Al McEnaney flies out to the left fielder. Glenn Moore strikes out. Erv Pocoroba strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Don Moraga flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Bill Dunegan strikes out. Bennie Mills grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Bob Dudley strikes out. Gil Huskey strikes out. Stan Alexander flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Nick Papadapoulos hits a home run. Steve Judson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Greg Fosse pops out to the first baseman. George Taussig strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Jim Barthold strikes out. Joe Coble singles past the second baseman. Charlie Schorr doubles to right field. Joe Coble uses his aggressiveness and scores. Al McEnaney singles to right field. Charlie Schorr scores. Glenn Moore strikes out. Erv Pocoroba pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Jackie Cano grounds out to the second baseman. Rick Martin pops out to the third baseman. Don Moraga grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Bob Dudley singles to left field. Gil Huskey walks. Stan Alexander hits a home run. Bob Dudley scores. Gil Huskey scores. Jim Barthold doubles past the left fielder. Joe Coble singles to center field. Charlie Schorr flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Jim Barthold scores. Dutch Frailing comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al McEnaney strikes out. Glenn Moore strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Bill Dunegan flies out to the center fielder. Bennie Mills flies out to the right fielder. Nick Papadapoulos pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Erv Pocoroba grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bob Dudley flies out to the center fielder. Gil Huskey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Steve Judson singles to right field. Dutch Frailing fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dutch Frailing strikes out. George Taussig flies out to the center fielder. Jackie Cano reached on a 2-base throwing error by Gil Huskey. Rick Martin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Stan Alexander flies out to the left fielder. Jim Barthold flies out to the right fielder. Joe Coble flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Don Moraga strikes out. Bill Dunegan hits a home run. Bennie Mills strikes out. Nick Papadapoulos pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Charlie Schorr strikes out. Al McEnaney strikes out. Glenn Moore grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Steve Judson strikes out. Tommy Henrich is pinch hitting for Dutch Frailing. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tommy Henrich strikes out. Harry Craver is pinch hitting for George Taussig. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Harry Craver flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Ty Yount pitching. Erv Pocoroba singles to right field. Bob Dudley grounds out to the second baseman. Erv Pocoroba advances to second on the play. Gil Huskey pops out to the second baseman. Stan Alexander strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Jackie Cano hits a home run. Rick Martin singles to center field. Don Moraga hits an infield single to the pitcher. Phil McKnight comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Dunegan strikes out. Bennie Mills grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Martin advances to third on the play. Don Moraga advances to second on the play. Nick Papadapoulos singles to center field. Rick Martin scores. Don Moraga scores. Steve Judson singles to left field. Nick Papadapoulos advances to third on the hit. Dick Ankiel is pinch hitting for Ty Yount. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dick Ankiel strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 5 Chicago total runners LOB: 4
Game Notes Glenn Moore is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Niles Lamar did not respond to coaching in control George Howell improves in range George Howell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Niles Lamar did not respond to coaching in control Dwayne Fordham improves in contact_vs_righty Dwayne Fordham did not respond to coaching in range Joe Pelty did not respond to coaching in 1B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Vic Reed did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Augie Ewing improves in power_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance.