Inning: 1 Chicago Satoshi Oishi pitching. Gary Fingers walks. Ossie Smith flies out to the center fielder. Mark Merriman strikes out. Homare Sakuma grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gary Fingers is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Joe Wenz pitching. Danny Rivetti singles to right field. Lemmy K Kilmeister strikes out. Danny Rivetti is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Roy Zimmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Jesse Hampton grounds out to the second baseman. Eric Buehrle flies out to the left fielder. Tom Corbett grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Troy K Albanese singles past the shortstop. Henry K Kiser grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Troy K Albanese is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Hank Echo grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Orator Andrews strikes out. Joe Wenz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gary Fingers pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Johnny Tran strikes out. Joe Hayes singles to left field. Satoshi Oishi lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Danny Rivetti grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Ossie Smith strikes out. Mark Merriman singles to center field. Homare Sakuma strikes out. Jesse Hampton singles to right field. Eric Buehrle flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Lemmy K Kilmeister strikes out. Roy Zimmer flies out to the right fielder. Troy K Albanese flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Tom Corbett pops out to the second baseman. Orator Andrews flies out to the right fielder. Joe Wenz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Henry K Kiser strikes out. Hank Echo strikes out. Johnny Tran hits a home run. Joe Hayes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Gary Fingers strikes out. Ossie Smith singles past the shortstop. Mark Merriman hits an infield single to the shortstop. Homare Sakuma singles past the third baseman. Ossie Smith scores. Mark Merriman advances to third on the hit. Jesse Hampton doubles to center field. Mark Merriman scores. Homare Sakuma uses his aggressiveness and scores. Eric Buehrle singles to right field. Tom Corbett strikes out. Orator Andrews strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Satoshi Oishi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Danny Rivetti strikes out. Lemmy K Kilmeister grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Joe Wenz pops out to the third baseman. Gary Fingers doubles to right field. Ossie Smith reached on a fielding error by Danny Rivetti. Mark Merriman hits a home run. Gary Fingers scores. Ossie Smith scores. Homare Sakuma hits a home run. Jesse Hampton walks. Eric Buehrle grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Roy Zimmer triples. Troy K Albanese singles to right field. Roy Zimmer scores. Henry K Kiser strikes out. Hank Echo strikes out. Johnny Tran strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Tom Corbett singles to center field. Orator Andrews singles to right field. Joe Wenz lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Orator Andrews advances to second on the play. Orator Andrews advances to second on the play. Gary Fingers flies out to the right fielder. Ossie Smith hits a home run. Orator Andrews scores. Joe Wenz scores. Mike Metcalf comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Mark Merriman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Joe Hayes walks. Dennis K Wadsworth is pinch hitting for Mike Metcalf. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dennis K Wadsworth reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ossie Smith. Danny Rivetti strikes out. Lemmy K Kilmeister grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Hayes scores. Dennis K Wadsworth advances to third on the play. Roy Zimmer walks. Bob Kopshaw is pinch hitting for Troy K Albanese. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bob Kopshaw singles to left field. Dennis K Wadsworth scores. Roy Zimmer advances to third on the hit. Henry K Kiser singles to right field. Roy Zimmer scores. Bob Kopshaw advances to third on the hit. Matt Sturdivant comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hank Echo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Chicago Lyle K Blemker pitching. Homare Sakuma walks. Jesse Hampton grounds out to the pitcher. Homare Sakuma advances to second on the play. Joe White is pinch hitting for Eric Buehrle. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Joe White walks. Tom Corbett flies out to the center fielder. Orator Andrews flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Johnny Tran strikes out. Joe Hayes strikes out. Homer Sorensen is pinch hitting for Lyle K Blemker. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Homer Sorensen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners LOB: 7 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 4
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pete Lynch did not respond to coaching in velocity Grady Ross improves in arm Miguel Mills improves in velocity Rick Smith did not respond to coaching in control Paul McWilliams improves in contact_vs_righty John Lock did not respond to coaching in velocity
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Chuck Daniels improves in contact_vs_lefty Bob Shaw did not respond to coaching in arm Bob Shaw did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Coleman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Roman Craig improves in speed Chuck Daniels did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty