Win: Teddy Lira (3-1) Loss: Lance Martin (15-7)
Save: Sam Williams (8)
Inning: 1 Chicago Marty McElveen pitching. Bennie Mills walks. Bennie Mills steals second. John Courtney walks. Bennie Mills gets picked off second (1-6). John Courtney steals second. Mike Smith grounds out to the second baseman. John Courtney advances to third on the play. Vince Kamm doubles to left field. John Courtney scores. Bill Dunegan singles to left field. Vince Kamm scores. Rick Martin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 San Diego Lance Martin pitching. Miguel Wegener grounds out to the pitcher. Randy Connell singles to left field. Kid Ryan walks. Howie Bannon grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Kid Ryan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Roger Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Chicago Jackie Cano strikes out. Aramis Moraga singles to left field. Lance Martin pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Bennie Mills hits an infield single to the pitcher. John Courtney flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 San Diego Bernie Kellner walks. Roy Shinault lines out to the first baseman. Johnny Konnick strikes out. Marty McElveen singles to right field. Miguel Wegener grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Mike Smith doubles to left field. Vince Kamm grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Dunegan strikes out. Rick Martin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 San Diego Randy Connell grounds out to the third baseman. Kid Ryan strikes out. Howie Bannon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Jackie Cano strikes out. Aramis Moraga grounds out to the pitcher. Lance Martin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 San Diego Roger Smith strikes out. Bernie Kellner hits a home run. Roy Shinault flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Konnick grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Bennie Mills lines out to the second baseman. John Courtney pops out to the third baseman. Mike Smith pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Diego Marty McElveen strikes out. Miguel Wegener flies out to the center fielder. Randy Connell reached on a fielding error by Mike Smith. Kid Ryan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Vince Kamm strikes out. Bill Dunegan strikes out. Rick Martin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Diego Howie Bannon strikes out. Roger Smith flies out to the left fielder. Bernie Kellner lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Jackie Cano strikes out. Aramis Moraga strikes out. Lance Martin hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bennie Mills grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Lance Martin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 San Diego Lee Rodriguez is pinch hitting for Roy Shinault. Lee Rodriguez lines out to the second baseman. Johnny Konnick singles to right field. David Williams is pinch hitting for Marty McElveen. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Billy Fitzgerald is pinch running for Johnny Konnick on 1st base. Billy Fitzgerald steals second. David Williams singles to right field. Billy Fitzgerald is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Miguel Wegener grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! David Williams is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Teddy Lira pitching. Tom Gordon enters the game as a defensive replacement for Lee Rodriguez at LF. Charlie Pauxtis enters the game as a defensive replacement for Billy Fitzgerald at C. John Courtney grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Smith singles to left field. Vince Kamm walks. Bill Dunegan flies out to the left fielder. Rick Martin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 San Diego Randy Connell singles to right field. Kid Ryan flies out to the right fielder. Bill Raczka is pinch hitting for Howie Bannon. Bill Raczka strikes out. Roger Smith doubles to center field. Roy Burkett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Bernie Kellner hits a home run. Randy Connell scores. Roger Smith scores. Tom Gordon singles to left field. Charlie Pauxtis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Billy Olson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bill Raczka at 1B. Sam Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jackie Cano flies out to the right fielder. Aramis Moraga flies out to the center fielder. Rich Slaughter is pinch hitting for Roy Burkett. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Rich Slaughter pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners left on base: 7 San Diego total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Roy Burkett is injured and is expected to be out 52 days.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Frosty Judd did not respond to coaching in control Vic Reed did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Hank Fullmer improves in power_vs_righty Vic Reed did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Augie Ewing improves in 2B
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Al Redding did not respond to coaching in arm Jeff Hernandez did not respond to coaching in control Monroe Gwynn did not respond to coaching in control Monroe Gwynn did not respond to coaching in endurance Andy Hall improves in contact_vs_righty Jack Brannan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty