Win: Bill Sprowl (12-11) Loss: Al Kekich (10-8)
Save: Kelly Hambright (14)
Inning: 1 Chicago Al Kekich pitching. Brian Davis singles to left field. Kevin Dykstra walks. Orlando Wojna grounds out to the second baseman. Brian Davis advances to third on the play. Kevin Dykstra advances to second on the play. Mike Shaw doubles to center field. Brian Davis scores. Kevin Dykstra scores. Jose Luis hits an infield single to the second baseman. Chip Howard grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Shaw scores. Jose Luis advances to second on the play. Carlos Sanchez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Bill Sprowl pitching. Tom Rohdes grounds out to the second baseman. Will Clark grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Gordon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Al Ramsey grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Sprowl singles to center field. Brian Davis singles to left field. Kevin Dykstra grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Len Zimmer grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Mills strikes out. Bob Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Orlando Wojna singles to right field. Mike Shaw grounds out to the second baseman. Orlando Wojna advances to second on the play. Jose Luis flies out to the left fielder. Chip Howard grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Joe Becker flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Rocky Burgess strikes out. Al Kekich grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Carlos Sanchez flies out to the left fielder. Al Ramsey strikes out. Bill Sprowl grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Tom Rohdes grounds out to the second baseman. Will Clark grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Joe Gordon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Brian Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Kevin Dykstra singles to center field. Orlando Wojna flies out to the right fielder. Mike Shaw strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Len Zimmer singles to center field. Tony Mills strikes out. Bob Smith singles to center field. Joe Becker walks. Rocky Burgess flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Len Zimmer scores. Al Kekich singles to right field. Tom Rohdes singles to right field. Bob Smith scores. Joe Becker is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Jose Luis singles to center field. Jose Luis steals second. Chip Howard pops out to the catcher. Carlos Sanchez strikes out. Al Ramsey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Will Clark strikes out. Joe Gordon walks. Joe Gordon is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Len Zimmer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Paxton Burnett 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. Bill Sprowl flies out to the center fielder. Brian Davis grounds out to the pitcher. Kevin Dykstra singles to left field. Orlando Wojna strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Tony Mills grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Smith singles to right field. Joe Becker lines out to the shortstop. Rocky Burgess grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Mike Shaw pops out to the shortstop. Jose Luis strikes out. Chip Howard strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Masanobu Tanaka is pinch hitting for Paxton Burnett. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Masanobu Tanaka pops out to the third baseman. Tom Rohdes strikes out. Will Clark flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Harry Davis pitching. Carlos Sanchez singles to right field. Al Ramsey lines out to the second baseman. Gus Durant is pinch hitting for Bill Sprowl. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Gus Durant grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Carlos Sanchez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Brian Davis doubles to right field. Kevin Dykstra flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Kelly Hambright pitching. Joe Gordon strikes out. Len Zimmer reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jose Luis. Tony Mills strikes out. Bob Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 8 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 3
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Billy Fletcher improves in contact_vs_righty Billy Fletcher improves in power_vs_righty Billy Fletcher did not respond to coaching in speed Charlie Snider did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Harry Kerr did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Harry Kerr did not respond to coaching in 3B
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lou Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Will Lewis did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Small did not respond to coaching in control Paul Sutherland did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jacque Segui did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Small did not respond to coaching in control Curt Mason did not respond to coaching in SS