Win: Tom Thomas (1-0) Loss: Terry Bishop (0-1)
Save: Don Shaw (2)
Inning: 1 Chicago Terry Bishop pitching. Mike Smith lines out to the first baseman. Tom Mensor walks. Tom Mensor steals second. Hal Covington walks. Harry Twombly flies out to the center fielder. Gus Smyth flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Tom Thomas pitching. Fred Fowlkes grounds out to the third baseman. Al Mattick hits a home run. Matt Ferriss grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Klopp strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Blaise Bushelman grounds out to the pitcher. Todd Munoz walks. Todd Munoz steals second. Paul Clack grounds out to the second baseman. Todd Munoz advances to third on the play. Tom Thomas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Dan Molyneaux grounds out to the shortstop. Al Pittman flies out to the center fielder. Vic Eggert grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Mike Smith flies out to the right fielder. Tom Mensor strikes out. Hal Covington strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Shane Wickland flies out to the center fielder. Terry Bishop grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Fowlkes singles to right field. Al Mattick grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Fred Fowlkes is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Harry Twombly grounds out to the shortstop. Gus Smyth strikes out. Blaise Bushelman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Matt Ferriss singles to center field. Jose Klopp pops out to the third baseman. Dan Molyneaux walks. Al Pittman singles to right field. Matt Ferriss is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Dan Molyneaux advances to third on the play. Vic Eggert strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Todd Munoz lines out to the second baseman. Paul Clack walks. Tom Thomas lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Mike Smith lines out to the shortstop. Tom Mensor reached on a fielding error by Shane Wickland. Hal Covington doubles to center field. Paul Clack scores. Tom Thomas scores. Tom Mensor uses his aggressiveness and scores. Harry Twombly strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Shane Wickland flies out to the center fielder. Terry Bishop flies out to the center fielder. Fred Fowlkes pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Gus Smyth flies out to the left fielder. Blaise Bushelman singles to center field. Blaise Bushelman is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Todd Munoz doubles to center field. Paul Clack grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Al Mattick flies out to the right fielder. Matt Ferriss singles to left field. Jose Klopp flies out to the center fielder. Dan Molyneaux singles to center field. Matt Ferriss advances to third on the hit. Al Pittman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Tom Thomas flies out to the center fielder. Mike Smith grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Hector Conlan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Tom Mensor walks. Hal Covington grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tom Mensor is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Vic Eggert flies out to the center fielder. Shane Wickland flies out to the left fielder. Jim Bradley is pinch hitting for Hector Conlan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Bradley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Rick Pascual pitching. Harry Twombly flies out to the right fielder. Gus Smyth singles to center field. Gus Smyth steals second. Blaise Bushelman grounds out to the shortstop. Todd Munoz walks. Paul Clack walks. George Gibralter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Thomas grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Oscar Beene enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tom Mensor at LF. Dan Mattimore enters the game as a defensive replacement for Todd Munoz at C. Fred Fowlkes strikes out. Al Mattick flies out to the left fielder. Matt Ferriss doubles to center field. Osamu Iwamoto 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. Jose Klopp singles to left field. Matt Ferriss scores. Dan Molyneaux lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Mike Smith strikes out. Oscar Beene flies out to the center fielder. Hal Covington walks. Harry Twombly flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Don Shaw comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Al Pittman grounds out to the third baseman. Vic Eggert doubles past the left fielder. Vic Eggert steals third. The defense is playing the infield in. Shane Wickland grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ray Terry is pinch hitting for George Gibralter. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ray Terry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 10 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 7
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Ralph Mondesi improves in arm Nico Bravansos improves in contact_vs_righty Ralph Mondesi did not respond to coaching in range Ken Gables did not respond to coaching in control Nico Bravansos did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Scott Carleton did not respond to coaching in range
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Pat Priddy did not respond to coaching in velocity Ron Bartling did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Sam Mohler did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Francisco Gilbreth improves in velocity Red Loretta did not respond to coaching in range Chikara Yamashita improves in speed