Win: Michael Jackson (8-7) Loss: Pedro Rojas (5-9)
Save: Joe Price (14)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Michael Jackson pitching. Seamus Donovan grounds out to the second baseman. Ernie Alvarez grounds out to the second baseman. Oscar Peralta strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Pedro Rojas pitching. Kevin Stephens singles to left field. Jermaine Allensworth lines out to the shortstop. Tsuyoshi Shinjo flies out to the center fielder. Robin Yount singles to right field. Kevin Stephens advances to third on the hit. Pedro Feliz walks. Jeff Gonzalez walks. Kevin Stephens scores. George Breeden flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Carlos Allen strikes out. Manny Ortiz strikes out. Dave Hayes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Jose Uribe grounds out to the pitcher. Michael Jackson strikes out. Kevin Stephens strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Zeb Hudgens strikes out. Hiroshi Maruo strikes out. Pedro Rojas grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Jermaine Allensworth flies out to the right fielder. Tsuyoshi Shinjo strikes out. Robin Yount singles to right field. Pedro Feliz pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Seamus Donovan grounds out to the shortstop. Ernie Alvarez singles to center field. Oscar Peralta strikes out. Ernie Alvarez steals second. Carlos Allen grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Jeff Gonzalez singles to center field. Jeff Gonzalez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). George Breeden strikes out. Jose Uribe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Manny Ortiz lines out to the shortstop. Dave Hayes flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Zeb Hudgens pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Michael Jackson grounds out to the pitcher. Kevin Stephens singles to center field. Jermaine Allensworth grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kevin Stephens advances to second on the play. Tsuyoshi Shinjo hits an infield single to the shortstop. Robin Yount flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Hiroshi Maruo singles to right field. Pedro Rojas fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Pedro Rojas grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Hiroshi Maruo is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Seamus Donovan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Pedro Feliz flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Gonzalez singles to center field. George Breeden flies out to the left fielder. Jose Uribe singles to left field. Jeff Gonzalez advances to third on the hit. Michael Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Ernie Alvarez flies out to the left fielder. Oscar Peralta flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Allen walks. Carlos Allen steals second. Manny Ortiz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Kevin Stephens strikes out. Jermaine Allensworth flies out to the center fielder. Tsuyoshi Shinjo pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Dave Hayes flies out to the center fielder. Zeb Hudgens reached on a fielding error by Robin Yount. Bill Swift 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 1st. Hiroshi Maruo grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Robin Yount grounds out to the second baseman. Pedro Feliz grounds out to the pitcher. Jeff Gonzalez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Joe Price comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bob Larkin is pinch hitting for Pedro Rojas. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bob Larkin strikes out. Seamus Donovan grounds out to the third baseman. Ernie Alvarez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 2 Chicago total runners left on base: 8
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Herb Coleman improves in range Giomar Carlin did not respond to coaching in control Giomar Carlin did not respond to coaching in control Herb Coleman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Herb Coleman did not respond to coaching in 2B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Livan Hernandez did not respond to coaching in control Deivi Cruz improves in contact_vs_righty Edgardo Alfonzo improves in contact_vs_lefty Felipe Crespo did not respond to coaching in range Felipe Crespo did not respond to coaching in 3B