Inning: 1 Cincinnati Rafael Orta pitching. Harry Simpson grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Gordon pops out to the catcher. Damon Fahr walks. Damon Fahr is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Fred Jeffcoat pitching. Donnie Kirkland grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Ferris strikes out. Rafael Metzger flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Joe Morton flies out to the right fielder. Clyde Moore singles to center field. Clyde Moore is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Chick Krueger flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Bill Simpson lines out to the second baseman. Freddie Parsons flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Ryan Lawrence grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Will Clark doubles to center field. Bill Appier pops out to the first baseman. Fred Jeffcoat strikes out. Harry Simpson doubles to right field. Will Clark scores. Joe Gordon singles to center field. Harry Simpson scores. Damon Fahr walks. Joe Morton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Darrell Money pops out to the third baseman. Fred Girard hits a home run. Rafael Orta grounds out to the third baseman. Donnie Kirkland singles to center field. George Ferris flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Clyde Moore strikes out. Chick Krueger walks. Will Clark flies out to the center fielder. Bill Appier grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Rafael Metzger doubles to center field. Bill Simpson grounds out to the third baseman. Freddie Parsons singles to center field. Rafael Metzger scores. Ryan Lawrence singles past the shortstop. Darrell Money grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Fred Jeffcoat strikes out. Harry Simpson doubles to left field. Joe Gordon strikes out. Damon Fahr strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Fred Girard singles to right field. Rafael Orta lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Donnie Kirkland flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Joe Morton lines out to the shortstop. Clyde Moore singles to right field. Chick Krueger lines out to the second baseman. Will Clark grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Clyde Moore is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago George Ferris walks. Rafael Metzger singles to left field. Bill Simpson strikes out. Freddie Parsons flies out to the left fielder. Ryan Lawrence lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Bill Appier pops out to the second baseman. Fred Jeffcoat flies out to the center fielder. Harry Simpson singles to center field. Harry Simpson steals second. Bobby Pico comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Joe Gordon hits a home run. Harry Simpson scores. Arnold Dauer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Damon Fahr doubles to left field. Joe Morton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Darrell Money flies out to the center fielder. Fred Girard hits a home run. Arnold Dauer grounds out to the shortstop. Donnie Kirkland singles to left field. George Ferris walks. Rafael Metzger grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Clyde Moore flies out to the left fielder. Chick Krueger strikes out. Will Clark reached on a fielding error by Bill Simpson. Don Henderson is pinch hitting for Bill Appier. Don Henderson hits a home run. Will Clark scores. John Brown is pinch hitting for Fred Jeffcoat. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. John Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Jose Allen pitching. Joe Nicholson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Don Henderson at C. Bill Simpson grounds out to the second baseman. Freddie Parsons singles to center field. Ryan Lawrence flies out to the right fielder. Darrell Money flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Harry Simpson grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Gordon grounds out to the third baseman. Damon Fahr walks. Joe Morton hits a home run. Damon Fahr scores. Mark Gorecki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Clyde Moore singles past the second baseman. Len Zimmer is pinch hitting for Chick Krueger. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Len Zimmer grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Fred Girard singles to center field. Pascual Riggs is pinch hitting for Mark Gorecki. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Pascual Riggs lines out to the third baseman. Donnie Kirkland pops out to the first baseman. Alberto Swindells 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. George Ferris grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Fred Girard is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 7 Chicago total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Harry Simpson 2 (28), Damon Fahr (9), Will Clark (21).HR - Joe Gordon (10), Joe Morton (21), Don Henderson (4). Baserunning: SB - Harry Simpson (34).CS - Damon Fahr (3), Clyde Moore (10).
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Al Kekich improves in velocity Paul Gibson improves in power_vs_righty Larry Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Red Thurman improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Staiger improves in speed Red Thurman improves in arm Bruce Decatur did not respond to coaching in 3B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rick Keough improves in contact_vs_righty Jack Nash did not respond to coaching in control Jack Nash did not respond to coaching in control Charles Collins improves in velocity Kevin Dykstra improves in speed Bob Ging did not respond to coaching in speed Chip Howard improves in 2B