Win: Bill Sprowl (10-7) Loss: Yamil Ramirez (10-12)
Save: Mark Gorecki (3)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Bill Sprowl pitching. Clyde Moore flies out to the center fielder. Will Clark pops out to the catcher. Damon Fahr hits an infield single to the second baseman. Tony Mills grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Damon Fahr is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Yamil Ramirez pitching. Brian Davis singles to left field. Pascual Riggs singles to left field. Chip Howard flies out to the left fielder. Mike Shaw singles to center field. Brian Davis scores. Pascual Riggs advances to third on the hit. Joe Staiger walks. Orlando Wojna flies out to the right fielder. Kevin Dykstra flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Tom Rohde lines out to the second baseman. Bill Appier hits an infield single to the shortstop. Joe Becker reached on a 2-base throwing error by John Harris. Will Lewis singles to center field. Bill Appier scores. Joe Becker scores. Yamil Ramirez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Clyde Moore strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago John Harris strikes out. Bill Sprowl flies out to the left fielder. Brian Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Will Clark flies out to the center fielder. Damon Fahr strikes out. Tony Mills grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Pascual Riggs strikes out. Chip Howard flies out to the right fielder. Mike Shaw strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Tom Rohde strikes out. Bill Appier grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Becker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Joe Staiger walks. Orlando Wojna singles to left field. Joe Staiger advances to third on the hit. Kevin Dykstra walks. John Harris grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Staiger scores. Orlando Wojna advances to third on the play. Kevin Dykstra advances to second on the play. Bill Sprowl strikes out. Brian Davis singles to center field. Orlando Wojna scores. Pascual Riggs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Will Lewis grounds out to the third baseman. Yamil Ramirez strikes out. Clyde Moore strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Chip Howard grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Shaw strikes out. Joe Staiger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Will Clark strikes out. Damon Fahr lines out to the second baseman. Tony Mills grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Orlando Wojna grounds out to the second baseman. Kevin Dykstra singles to center field. John Harris grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Kevin Dykstra is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Sprowl strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Tom Rohde grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Appier singles past the first baseman. Joe Becker singles to center field. Bill Appier advances to third on the hit. Will Lewis walks. Yamil Ramirez strikes out. Clyde Moore grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Bill Appier is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Chicago Brian Davis strikes out. Pascual Riggs flies out to the right fielder. Chip Howard hits a home run. Harry Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Shaw flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Will Clark singles to right field. Damon Fahr pops out to the third baseman. Tony Mills strikes out. Tom Rohde grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Joe Staiger strikes out. Orlando Wojna grounds out to the second baseman. Kevin Dykstra pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Mark Gorecki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Appier singles to left field. Joe Becker strikes out. Bill Appier steals second. Will Lewis flies out to the left fielder. Dave Brinkman is pinch hitting for Harry Davis. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dave Brinkman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 7 Chicago total runners left on base: 6
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ben Elko improves in contact_vs_righty Ewald Lemongello did not respond to coaching in control Lou Smith did not respond to coaching in control Davey Smyth improves in range Joe Butler improves in arm Lou Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Rusty Triandos did not respond to coaching in LF
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ole Flores did not respond to coaching in control Harry Kerr improves in power_vs_lefty Kelly Hambright did not respond to coaching in endurance Bill Cronin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Charlie Snider did not respond to coaching in velocity George Ferris improves in power_vs_righty Harry Kerr did not respond to coaching in 3B