Win: Elias Richardson (4-0) Loss: Yulexis Lopez (1-2)
Save: Jun Shimokubo (4)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Elias Richardson pitching. Yoshitaka Tamagawa grounds out to the shortstop. Harvey Allen strikes out. Warren Kemmer singles to right field. Tony Layden pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Tim Edmonston pitching. Jorge Baresa grounds out to the third baseman. Gord Knetzer singles to center field. Buck Bruton flies out to the right fielder. Donnie Carrigan doubles to center field. Gord Knetzer uses his aggressiveness and scores. Travis Dorsett flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Frank Ewing walks. John McManus doubles to right field. Pete Drees grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Ewing scores. John McManus advances to third on the play. Tim Mueller strikes out. Tim Edmonston grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Joe Monroe grounds out to the pitcher. Toyokazu Shirasaki flies out to the left fielder. Solly Robertson singles to center field. Elias Richardson singles to center field. Jorge Baresa flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Yoshitaka Tamagawa pops out to the first baseman. Harvey Allen grounds out to the third baseman. Warren Kemmer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Gord Knetzer singles to center field. Buck Bruton singles to left field. Gord Knetzer advances to third on the hit. Donnie Carrigan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Gord Knetzer scores. Travis Dorsett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Tony Layden grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Ewing strikes out. John McManus hits a home run. Pete Drees grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Joe Monroe singles to left field. Toyokazu Shirasaki flies out to the left fielder. Joe Monroe steals second. Solly Robertson flies out to the center fielder. Elias Richardson singles to right field. Joe Monroe scores. Jorge Baresa walks. Gord Knetzer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Tim Mueller grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Edmonston flies out to the right fielder. Yoshitaka Tamagawa flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Buck Bruton walks. Donnie Carrigan singles to center field. Buck Bruton advances to third on the hit. Travis Dorsett flies out to the right fielder. Joe Monroe strikes out. Toyokazu Shirasaki walks. Gene Brillheart comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Solly Robertson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Harvey Allen lines out to the second baseman. Warren Kemmer singles to left field. Tony Layden grounds out to the pitcher. Warren Kemmer advances to second on the play. Frank Ewing flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Elias Richardson strikes out. Jorge Baresa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gord Knetzer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati John McManus flies out to the right fielder. Pete Drees strikes out. Tim Mueller grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Buck Bruton reached on a fielding error by Tony Layden. Buck Bruton steals second. Donnie Carrigan walks. Travis Dorsett grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Buck Bruton advances to third on the play. Joe Monroe grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Jeff Uecker is pinch hitting for Gene Brillheart. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Jeff Uecker strikes out. Yoshitaka Tamagawa singles to center field. Harvey Allen hits a home run. Yoshitaka Tamagawa scores. Warren Kemmer grounds out to the pitcher. Tony Layden singles to center field. Frank Ewing singles to left field. Tony Layden advances to third on the hit. John McManus reached on a fielding error by Joe Monroe. Tony Layden scores. Pete Drees strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Yulexis Lopez pitching. Davey Grady enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tony Layden at 2B. Toyokazu Shirasaki grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Solly Robertson hits a home run. Takashi Kondo is pinch hitting for Elias Richardson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Takashi Kondo triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Jorge Baresa strikes out. Gord Knetzer hits a home run. Takashi Kondo scores. Leslie Hall comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Buck Bruton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Jun Shimokubo pitching. Tim Mueller flies out to the right fielder. Joey Vidone is pinch hitting for Leslie Hall. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Joey Vidone singles to right field. Yoshitaka Tamagawa walks. Harvey Allen strikes out. Warren Kemmer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 7 Chicago total runners left on base: 9
Game Notes Frank Ewing is injured and is expected to be out 36 days. Toyokazu Shirasaki is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C Improvements: Lev Jones did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Rondin Mendoza did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Lev Jones did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Steve Mieske improves in contact_vs_righty Jeff Hendryx did not respond to coaching in 3B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Juice Jackson improves in range Hector Winn did not respond to coaching in control Roy Scanlan improves in power_vs_lefty John Petrocelli improves in arm Eddie Peters did not respond to coaching in C