Win: John Flair (2-1) Loss: Johnny Weaver (1-1)
Save: Mike Midkiff (34)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Buster Bush pitching. Heathcliff Russell singles to center field. Doc Hallman flies out to the left fielder. Bert Culler grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Heathcliff Russell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Melvin Tomasic singles to center field. Gene Schiappacasse singles to center field. Bert Culler scores. Lew Mosolf singles to center field. Melvin Tomasic uses his aggressiveness and scores. Gene Schiappacasse advances to third on the hit. Jerry Clyde hits a home run. Gene Schiappacasse scores. Lew Mosolf scores. Mike Garcia grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Ray Distaso pitching. Doc Lindell singles to left field. Junior Kahle strikes out. Doc Lindell steals second. Gene Thiel doubles to center field. Doc Lindell scores. Alex Cuyler singles to center field. Gene Thiel scores. Dan Brazle doubles to right field. Alex Cuyler uses his aggressiveness and scores. Fred Driscoll singles to left field. Dan Brazle uses his aggressiveness and scores. Stan McCarthy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Skinny LaCoss doubles to right field. Fred Driscoll is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Ward French triples. Skinny LaCoss scores. Buster Bush grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Stan McCarthy grounds out to the shortstop. Heathcliff Russell grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Doc Hallman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Doc Lindell doubles to right field. Junior Kahle doubles to center field. Doc Lindell scores. Johnny Weaver comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gene Thiel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Junior Kahle advances to third on the play. Alex Cuyler flies out to the left fielder. Dan Brazle singles to right field. Junior Kahle scores. Dan Brazle is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Bert Culler flies out to the right fielder. Melvin Tomasic singles to left field. Gene Schiappacasse grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Melvin Tomasic is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Lew Mosolf flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Fred Driscoll grounds out to the shortstop. Skinny LaCoss strikes out. Ward French grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Jerry Clyde strikes out. Mike Garcia singles to right field. Johnny Weaver lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Heathcliff Russell doubles to center field. Mike Garcia scores. Skinny Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Doc Hallman hits an infield single to the third baseman. Bert Culler hits a home run. Heathcliff Russell scores. Doc Hallman scores. John Flair comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Melvin Tomasic grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago John Flair pops out to the second baseman. Doc Lindell walks. Junior Kahle doubles to left field. Doc Lindell uses his aggressiveness and scores. Gene Thiel walks. Alex Cuyler singles to center field. Junior Kahle scores. Gene Thiel advances to third on the hit. Dave Maun comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alex Cuyler steals second. Dan Brazle flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Gene Thiel scores. Fred Driscoll grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Gene Schiappacasse singles to right field. Lew Mosolf singles to right field. Jerry Clyde grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Gene Schiappacasse advances to third on the play. Mike Garcia grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Skinny LaCoss hits an infield single to the shortstop. Ward French singles to center field. Skinny LaCoss advances to third on the hit. John Flair grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Skinny LaCoss scores. Ward French advances to second on the play. Ward French steals third. Doc Lindell singles to left field. Ward French scores. Buddy Bergman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Junior Kahle is hit by a pitch. Gene Thiel flies out to the right fielder. Alex Cuyler grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Atlanta Lee Flager is pinch hitting for Buddy Bergman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Lee Flager strikes out. Heathcliff Russell grounds out to the pitcher. Doc Hallman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Lefty Cornutt pitching. Dan Brazle singles to left field. Fred Driscoll flies out to the left fielder. Skinny LaCoss grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Bert Culler pops out to the first baseman. Melvin Tomasic walks. Gene Schiappacasse walks. Vince Bell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Melvin Tomasic steals third. Lew Mosolf strikes out. Jerry Clyde strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Ward French flies out to the center fielder. Vince Bell grounds out to the second baseman. Doc Lindell pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Pete Webb enters the game as a defensive replacement for Fred Driscoll at 3B. Mike Garcia grounds out to the second baseman. Al Lovett is pinch hitting for Lefty Cornutt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Al Lovett strikes out. Heathcliff Russell grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Al Iorg pitching. Junior Kahle grounds out to the third baseman. Gene Thiel flies out to the center fielder. Alex Cuyler walks. Alex Cuyler is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Mike Midkiff comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Doc Hallman strikes out. Bert Culler flies out to the center fielder. Melvin Tomasic pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Atlanta total runners left on base: 4 Chicago total runners left on base: 4
Game Notes Vince Bell is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Gene Heredia did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Masterson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Sherman Keener improves in power_vs_lefty Dmitri Smith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Gus Silber did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Herbie Mouton did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Hunter improves in range Gus Silber did not respond to coaching in speed Jackie Warren did not respond to coaching in 2B