Win: Ralph McCormick (5-9) Loss: Sam Wall (4-14)
Save: Andy Koster (13)
Inning: 1 Miami Sam Wall pitching. Sam Micheltorena strikes out. Jose Mora strikes out. Guy Gonzalez singles to left field. Guy Gonzalez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Ralph McCormick pitching. Alex Bauer flies out to the right fielder. Al Riddle strikes out. Bob Arndt walks. Bob Arndt steals second. Ed Girard grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Miami Jimmy Franklin lines out to the second baseman. Eppa Reynolds hits a home run. Ed Converse grounds out to the second baseman. Dizzy Wilmet pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago John Manto grounds out to the third baseman. Kevin Griner grounds out to the shortstop. Gus Kibble flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Miami Norwood Peters singles to left field. Ralph McCormick lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Sam Micheltorena walks. Jose Mora flies out to the right fielder. Guy Gonzalez singles past the shortstop. Norwood Peters scores. Sam Micheltorena advances to third on the hit. Jimmy Franklin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Dave Thompson singles to right field. Sam Wall lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Alex Bauer singles to right field. Dave Thompson scores. Al Riddle grounds out to the third baseman. Alex Bauer advances to second on the play. Bob Arndt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Miami Eppa Reynolds strikes out. Ed Converse flies out to the center fielder. Dizzy Wilmet pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Ed Girard strikes out. John Manto strikes out. Kevin Griner flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Miami Norwood Peters doubles to center field. Ralph McCormick lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Sam Micheltorena grounds out to the shortstop. Norwood Peters scores. Jose Mora strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Gus Kibble grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Sam Wall grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Miami Guy Gonzalez walks. Jimmy Franklin grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Eppa Reynolds grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Alex Bauer grounds out to the third baseman. Al Riddle grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Arndt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Miami Ed Converse singles to right field. Yusnel Lunar is pinch hitting for Dizzy Wilmet. Yusnel Lunar singles to center field. Ed Converse advances to third on the hit. Bruce Hatfield is pinch hitting for Norwood Peters. Bruce Hatfield strikes out. Ralph McCormick strikes out. Sam Micheltorena singles to center field. Ed Converse scores. Yusnel Lunar advances to third on the hit. Jose Mora flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Ed Girard strikes out. John Manto singles to right field. Kevin Griner strikes out. Gus Kibble grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Manto is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Miami Bob Easterly comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Guy Gonzalez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jimmy Franklin singles past the shortstop. Eppa Reynolds grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jimmy Franklin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Eppa Reynolds steals second. Ed Converse strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Earle Hernandez enters the game as a defensive replacement for Sam Micheltorena at 2B. Mike Patten 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. Dave Thompson doubles to right field. Chadwick Gracie is pinch hitting for Bob Easterly. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chadwick Gracie grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Bauer strikes out. Al Riddle grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Miami Steve Versailles pitching. Yusnel Lunar grounds out to the shortstop. Bruce Hatfield strikes out. Victor Lance is pinch hitting for Mike Patten. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Victor Lance strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Andy Koster pitching. Bob Arndt is hit by a pitch. Ed Girard strikes out. John Manto flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Kevin Griner grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Arndt is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Miami total runners LOB: 5 Chicago total runners LOB: 5
Game Notes Sam Wall is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
Miami Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Randy Moore did not respond to coaching in velocity Walter Cortes did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Gomez improves in speed Sam Starr improves in range Andy Bonikowski improves in speed Chris Rosso improves in contact_vs_righty
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tex Carpenter did not respond to coaching in endurance Frank Sell improves in contact_vs_righty Danvers Modano improves in contact_vs_lefty Reggie Dodd did not respond to coaching in control Johnny Luhrsen did not respond to coaching in speed Stan Rusteck did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty