Win: George Lewis (14-5) Loss: Don Cuellar (8-8)
Save: McKay Pratt (2)
Inning: 1 Chicago Don Cuellar pitching. Lee Heim walks. Lee Heim steals second. Ryuji Goshima strikes out. Fred Ramos grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Chet Jackson walks. Jessie Sheehan grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Chet Jackson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cincinnati George Lewis pitching. Stu Lis grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mike Gleich strikes out. Ralph Sewell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Frank Naples grounds out to the second baseman. Andy Finch flies out to the center fielder. Harvey Bean grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Carmelo Keenan flies out to the right fielder. Tom Thomas is hit by a pitch. Steve Spurgeon strikes out. Newt Riesgo flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago George Lewis strikes out. Lee Heim strikes out. Ryuji Goshima strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Walter Hinchliffe strikes out. Don Cuellar strikes out. Stu Lis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Fred Ramos singles to right field. Chet Jackson strikes out. Jessie Sheehan strikes out. Frank Naples singles to right field. Fred Ramos advances to third on the hit. Andy Finch singles to right field. Fred Ramos scores. Frank Naples advances to third on the hit. Harvey Bean grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Mike Gleich singles to left field. Ralph Sewell singles to left field. Carmelo Keenan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Gleich advances to third on the play. Ralph Sewell advances to second on the play. Tom Thomas strikes out. Steve Spurgeon strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago George Lewis grounds out to the shortstop. Lee Heim singles to center field. Ryuji Goshima grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Lee Heim is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ryuji Goshima steals second. Fred Ramos grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Newt Riesgo strikes out. Walter Hinchliffe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Don Cuellar singles to left field. Stu Lis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Chet Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Jessie Sheehan strikes out. Frank Naples singles to center field. Andy Finch grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Mike Gleich walks. Ralph Sewell singles in front of the left fielder. Carmelo Keenan strikes out. Tom Thomas grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Harvey Bean singles to right field. George Lewis fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. George Lewis strikes out. Lee Heim hits a home run. Harvey Bean scores. Ryuji Goshima singles to right field. Fred Ramos flies out to the left fielder. Chet Jackson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Steve Spurgeon grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Hal Westrum is pinch hitting for Newt Riesgo. Hal Westrum singles to right field. Walter Hinchliffe grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Jessie Sheehan singles to left field. Frank Naples singles past the shortstop. Jessie Sheehan advances to third on the hit. Tommy Francis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Andy Finch strikes out. Harvey Bean grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Naples advances to second on the play. George Lewis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Howie Lelivelt is pinch hitting for Tommy Francis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Howie Lelivelt singles to left field. Stu Lis strikes out. Mike Gleich grounds out to the second baseman. Howie Lelivelt advances to second on the play. Ralph Sewell walks. Carmelo Keenan singles to left field. Tom Thomas walks. Howie Lelivelt scores. Steve Spurgeon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Chicago Ed Callahan pitching. Lee Heim walks. Ryuji Goshima pops out to the first baseman. Fred Ramos grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati McKay Pratt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Hal Westrum grounds out to the pitcher. Walter Hinchliffe grounds out to the second baseman. Rich Tatum is pinch hitting for Ed Callahan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Rich Tatum flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners LOB: 9 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 8
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Randy Cecil did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Billy Bowlin did not respond to coaching in control Billy Bowlin did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Willie Maduro did not respond to coaching in CF
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ed Criss did not respond to coaching in control Kenny Sims improves in range Jimmy Trucks improves in arm Dan Costo improves in velocity Joe Litwhiler did not respond to coaching in 1B