Win: Tom Denman (15-14) Loss: Bobby Pico (1-5)
Save: Ernie Cunningham (24)
Inning: 1 Chicago Tom Denman pitching. Doc Holcombe strikes out. Ryan Lawrence grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Shaw grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Colorado Bobby Pico pitching. Tom Petty singles to right field. Barry Snyder grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Howdy Stewart flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Brian Davis flies out to the left fielder. Fred Girard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Ferris strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Colorado Dave Ferrell flies out to the center fielder. Bernie York doubles to left field. Ramon Ohl strikes out. Joe Byrne singles to right field. Bernie York scores. Greg Fogarty strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Kevin Dykstra grounds out to the second baseman. John Harris reached on a fielding error by Howdy Stewart. Bobby Pico fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bobby Pico grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Colorado Tom Denman strikes out. Tom Petty singles to center field. Barry Snyder grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Doc Holcombe strikes out. Ryan Lawrence strikes out. Mike Shaw grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Colorado Howdy Stewart grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Ferrell walks. Bernie York strikes out. Ramon Ohl grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dave Ferrell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Brian Davis strikes out. Fred Girard strikes out. George Ferris flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Joe Byrne strikes out. Greg Fogarty grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Denman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Kevin Dykstra strikes out. John Harris strikes out. Bobby Pico lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Colorado Tom Petty grounds out to the third baseman. Barry Snyder strikes out. Howdy Stewart strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Doc Holcombe doubles to center field. Ryan Lawrence singles to left field. Doc Holcombe scores. Mike Shaw pops out to the shortstop. Brian Davis grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Ryan Lawrence is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Brian Davis steals second. Fred Girard grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Colorado Dave Ferrell flies out to the left fielder. Bernie York singles to center field. Ramon Ohl doubles to center field. Bernie York uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bob Brown 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 Byrne strikes out. Greg Fogarty walks. Tom Denman grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Greg Fogarty is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago George Ferris grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Ging is pinch hitting for Kevin Dykstra. Bob Ging flies out to the center fielder. John Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Colorado Hector Donovan enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bob Ging at C. Tom Petty flies out to the right fielder. Barry Snyder walks. Barry Snyder steals second. Howdy Stewart walks. Dave Ferrell singles to right field. Barry Snyder scores. Howdy Stewart advances to third on the hit. Shoitsu Kawasaki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bernie York flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Howdy Stewart scores. Ramon Ohl grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Ernie Cunningham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Pascual Riggs is pinch hitting for Shoitsu Kawasaki. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Pascual Riggs singles to right field. Doc Holcombe flies out to the center fielder. Ryan Lawrence strikes out. Mike Shaw hits an infield single to the second baseman. Brian Davis pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Chicago total runners left on base: 3 Colorado total runners left on base: 5
Game Notes Kevin Dykstra is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Frank Jackson did not respond to coaching in velocity Billy Fletcher did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Billy Fletcher did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Frank Jackson did not respond to coaching in control Orlando Wojna improves in range Jack Nash did not respond to coaching in control Tatsunori Muto improves in LF
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ryan Zanni did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Zak Wright did not respond to coaching in arm Terry Mercer did not respond to coaching in velocity Lamar Richards improves in range Ryan Zanni did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dale Castleman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Joe Brenly did not respond to coaching in 3B