Win: Kelly Martini (3-9) Loss: Yosvani Aguila (6-13)
Save: Ray Belcher (3)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Kelly Martini pitching. Speed Zachary grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Wills strikes out. Keiichi Nakazawa grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Yosvani Aguila pitching. George Tomanek grounds out to the second baseman. Rey Gardner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Witek flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Magdiel Brito strikes out. Hiroyuki Fujii flies out to the left fielder. Yadil Ramirez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Butch Alyea strikes out. Hisashi Matsubayashi grounds out to the second baseman. Grover Hicks walks. Bobby McCarver singles to right field. Gene Ransom flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Dan Knode singles to center field. Chris Mills flies out to the center fielder. Yosvani Aguila lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Speed Zachary singles to left field. Pete Wills flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Kelly Martini flies out to the right fielder. George Tomanek hits a home run. Rey Gardner walks. Bill Witek hits a home run. Rey Gardner scores. Butch Alyea strikes out. Hisashi Matsubayashi pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Keiichi Nakazawa singles to right field. Magdiel Brito flies out to the center fielder. Hiroyuki Fujii grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Grover Hicks hits a home run. Bobby McCarver grounds out to the third baseman. Gene Ransom strikes out. Kelly Martini walks. George Tomanek strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Yadil Ramirez pops out to the catcher. Dan Knode singles to center field. Chris Mills grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Rey Gardner grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bill Witek grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Butch Alyea flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Yosvani Aguila strikes out. Speed Zachary grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pete Wills walks. Keiichi Nakazawa lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Hisashi Matsubayashi strikes out. Grover Hicks walks. Grover Hicks steals second. Bobby McCarver grounds out to the second baseman. Grover Hicks advances to third on the play. Gene Ransom grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Magdiel Brito flies out to the left fielder. Hiroyuki Fujii flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Yadil Ramirez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Kelly Martini grounds out to the second baseman. George Tomanek singles to center field. Rey Gardner strikes out. Bill Witek strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Dan Knode walks. Chris Mills singles to left field. Harry Meers 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. Pete Grimes is pinch hitting for Yosvani Aguila. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Pete Grimes walks. Speed Zachary walks. Dan Knode scores. Pete Wills grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Chris Mills scores. Pete Grimes advances to third on the play. Keiichi Nakazawa triples. Pete Grimes scores. Magdiel Brito strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Terry DeHart pitching. Butch Alyea singles to left field. Hisashi Matsubayashi grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Butch Alyea is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Grover Hicks triples. Hisashi Matsubayashi scores. Bobby McCarver lines out to the shortstop. Gene Ransom grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Ray Belcher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Hiroyuki Fujii singles to left field. Yadil Ramirez grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Dan Knode grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 4 Chicago total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Bobby McCarver is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Seiichiro Sekine did not respond to coaching in control Bill Lorenzen improves in power_vs_righty Jimmy Felton did not respond to coaching in arm Takahisa Saito did not respond to coaching in control
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Lou Perez did not respond to coaching in control Andy Miller did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Duckworth did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Andy Snyder did not respond to coaching in control