Win: Hans Schmidt (11-5) Loss: Roy Layton (12-8)
Save: Seth Wiedenbauer (14)
Inning: 1 Chicago Roy Layton pitching. Paul Ogden singles to center field. David Brock hits a home run. Paul Ogden scores. Freddie Camnitz flies out to the right fielder. Chadwick Gracie lines out to the third baseman. Mem Larsen walks. Dave Thompson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Philadelphia Hans Schmidt pitching. Greg Crowe strikes out. John Rodgers flies out to the right fielder. Mul Poorman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago John Manto singles to center field. John Moore strikes out. Hans Schmidt lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, John Manto forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Paul Ogden walks. David Brock singles to center field. Hans Schmidt scores. Paul Ogden advances to third on the hit. Freddie Camnitz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Bobby Gilson grounds out to the second baseman. Happy Struss grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Eshelman singles to left field. Doc Folkers singles to left field. Vance Ritchie walks. Roy Layton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Chicago Chadwick Gracie singles to center field. Mem Larsen singles to right field. Dave Thompson singles to right field. John Manto grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Chadwick Gracie scores. Mem Larsen advances to third on the play. John Moore pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Greg Crowe flies out to the left fielder. John Rodgers singles to center field. John Rodgers steals second. Mul Poorman is hit by a pitch. Bobby Gilson doubles to center field. John Rodgers scores. Mul Poorman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Happy Struss strikes out. Bob Eshelman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Hans Schmidt grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Ogden reached on a 2-base fielding error by Happy Struss. David Brock singles to left field. Paul Ogden scores. Freddie Camnitz walks. Chadwick Gracie singles to left field. David Brock scores. Mem Larsen doubles to center field. Freddie Camnitz scores. Chadwick Gracie uses his aggressiveness and scores. Wayne Siner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Thompson hits a home run. Mem Larsen scores. John Manto strikes out. John Moore grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Doc Folkers singles to center field. Vance Ritchie grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Wayne Siner singles to center field. Greg Crowe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Hans Schmidt grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Ogden singles to center field. David Brock grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Paul Ogden is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Freddie Camnitz grounds into a force play to the shortstop. David Brock is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Philadelphia John Rodgers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mul Poorman flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Gilson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Chadwick Gracie flies out to the right fielder. Mem Larsen doubles to center field. Dave Thompson singles to center field. Mem Larsen scores. Dave Thompson steals second. John Manto strikes out. John Moore hits a home run. Dave Thompson scores. Hans Schmidt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Happy Struss singles to left field. Bob Eshelman pops out to the first baseman. Happy Struss steals second. Doc Folkers doubles to center field. Happy Struss scores. Vance Ritchie singles to center field. Wayne Siner strikes out. Greg Crowe grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Paul Ogden flies out to the right fielder. David Brock strikes out. Freddie Camnitz hits a home run. Chadwick Gracie pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Philadelphia John Rodgers triples. Mul Poorman singles to right field. John Rodgers scores. Seth Wiedenbauer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bobby Gilson singles to center field. Mul Poorman advances to third on the hit. Happy Struss walks. Bob Eshelman strikes out. Doc Folkers strikes out. Vance Ritchie strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Chicago Mem Larsen strikes out. Ted Lillard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Relief pitcher has given up 5 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Dave Thompson lines out to the shortstop. John Manto lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Kid Ramirez is pinch hitting for Ted Lillard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kid Ramirez strikes out. Greg Crowe singles to left field. John Rodgers grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Greg Crowe is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mul Poorman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Steve Reese pitching. Gus Kibble is pinch hitting for John Moore. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Gus Kibble singles to left field. Seth Wiedenbauer fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Seth Wiedenbauer pops out to the shortstop. Paul Ogden singles to center field. Gus Kibble advances to third on the hit. David Brock grounds out to the pitcher. Paul Ogden advances to second on the play. Freddie Camnitz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Bobby Gilson singles to right field. Happy Struss grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Gilson advances to second on the play. Bob Eshelman singles to right field. Bobby Gilson scores. Doc Folkers grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners LOB: 7 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 11
Batting:2B - Mem Larsen 2 (15).HR - David Brock (14), Freddie Camnitz (21), Dave Thompson (17), John Moore (4).GIDP - John Manto. Baserunning: SB - Dave Thompson (19).
Game Notes Steve Reese is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: John Wilson did not respond to coaching in arm Bob Eyre improves in velocity Pat Briggs improves in velocity Tex Carpenter did not respond to coaching in endurance Teddy Lynn did not respond to coaching in control Pat Briggs did not respond to coaching in control Ray Morton did not respond to coaching in 1B
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Slim Curtis did not respond to coaching in range John Hawkins did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Tinker did not respond to coaching in control Bob Reid did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jack Howe did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jocko Davis did not respond to coaching in velocity