Win: Fred Blankenship (21-9) Loss: Felix Diaz (13-8)
Save: Tony Grabowski (32)
Inning: 1 Chicago Felix Diaz pitching. Bob Odom hits a home run. Bob Lopez strikes out. Marcus Hageman hits a home run. Walt Gale hits a home run. Marty Hobbs grounds out to the second baseman. David Davis singles to center field. Earl Norwood grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Toronto Fred Blankenship pitching. Kosaku Escobar grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chris Woodson flies out to the right fielder. Oscar Nunez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Barney Bailey singles to left field. Fred Blankenship lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Odom singles to left field. Barney Bailey scores. Bob Odom steals second. Bob Lopez grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Odom advances to third on the play. Marcus Hageman singles to center field. Bob Odom scores. Duke Swanson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Walt Gale flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Sam Dean grounds out to the third baseman. Roy Gavin flies out to the right fielder. Bruce Perez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Marty Hobbs grounds out to the second baseman. David Davis pops out to the shortstop. Earl Norwood pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Toronto Victor Acosta strikes out. Jose Abrego strikes out. Duke Swanson pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Barney Bailey flies out to the center fielder. Fred Blankenship flies out to the center fielder. Bob Odom pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Kosaku Escobar singles to left field. Chris Woodson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Barney Bailey. Oscar Nunez strikes out. Sam Dean singles to left field. Kosaku Escobar scores. Chris Woodson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sam Dean steals second. Roy Gavin grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Sam Dean advances to third on the play. Bruce Perez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Bob Lopez flies out to the center fielder. Marcus Hageman is hit by a pitch. Walt Gale flies out to the center fielder. Marcus Hageman steals second. Marty Hobbs singles past the second baseman. David Davis singles to center field. Marcus Hageman scores. Marty Hobbs advances to third on the hit. Earl Norwood walks. CeeDee Abrams 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. Barney Bailey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Toronto Victor Acosta grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Abrego flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! CeeDee Abrams grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Fred Blankenship strikes out. Bob Odom flies out to the left fielder. Bob Lopez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Kosaku Escobar walks. Chris Woodson grounds out to the pitcher. Kosaku Escobar advances to second on the play. Oscar Nunez lines out to the third baseman. Sam Dean singles to center field. Kosaku Escobar scores. Roy Gavin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Marcus Hageman flies out to the center fielder. Walt Gale grounds out to the second baseman. Marty Hobbs strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Toronto Bruce Perez singles to left field. Victor Acosta singles to center field. Bruce Perez aggressively advances to third on the hit. Jose Abrego walks. Tony Cash is pinch hitting for CeeDee Abrams. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Tony Cash flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Bruce Perez scores. Kosaku Escobar walks. Chris Woodson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Mickey Ratliff pitching. David Davis lines out to the shortstop. Earl Norwood singles to right field. Barney Bailey walks. Fred Blankenship pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Bob Odom reached on a fielding error by Jose Abrego. Bob Lopez pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Toronto Rich Henderson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Marty Hobbs at RF. Oscar Nunez flies out to the right fielder. Sam Dean lines out to the second baseman. Roy Gavin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Marcus Hageman strikes out. Walt Gale strikes out. Rich Henderson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Toronto Tony Grabowski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bruce Perez strikes out. Victor Acosta grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Abrego flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners LOB: 8 Toronto total runners LOB: 4
Batting:HR - Bob Odom (24), Marcus Hageman (35), Walt Gale (23).HBP - Marcus Hageman (2). Baserunning: SB - Bob Odom (41), Marcus Hageman (21). Fielding: E - Barney Bailey.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Howie Cook did not respond to coaching in control Fritz Gregg did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Steve Burton improves in speed Chick Carrithers did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Connally improves in control Tom Connally improves in velocity Sam Suero did not respond to coaching in C
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ken Martinez improves in arm John Gray did not respond to coaching in speed Carl Roth did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff Bryant did not respond to coaching in range Dave Vaughan did not respond to coaching in endurance Candy Gajkowski improves in power_vs_lefty Red Leifield did not respond to coaching in CF