Win: Chris P. Cridder (14-5) Loss: John Wolfgang (7-14)
Inning: 1 Chicago John Wolfgang pitching. Niers Astoragon walks. Ryo Griffin strikes out. Vic Flaherty strikes out. Anung Un Rama strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Washington Chris P. Cridder pitching. Andy McGriff pops out to the second baseman. Claudell Foster singles to center field. Claudell Foster is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ben Slocum grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Silven Ettertree strikes out. Sammial Hethon grounds out to the second baseman. Thomast Veniral pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Luis Manduley walks. Dick Klein strikes out. Jack Newell pops out to the first baseman. Paul McCarren grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Rittane Knight singles to center field. Rittane Knight steals second. Jack Newell throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Chris P. Cridder strikes out. Niers Astoragon lines out to the shortstop. Ryo Griffin singles past the second baseman. Rittane Knight scores. Vic Flaherty flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Sidney Bullock flies out to the center fielder. John Wolfgang grounds out to the shortstop. Andy McGriff pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Anung Un Rama singles to right field. Silven Ettertree flies out to the right fielder. Sammial Hethon singles to center field. Thomast Veniral triples. Anung Un Rama scores. Sammial Hethon scores. Rittane Knight strikes out. Chris P. Cridder flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Washington Claudell Foster strikes out. Ben Slocum strikes out. Luis Manduley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Ralph Cepeda comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Niers Astoragon walks. Niers Astoragon steals second. Ryo Griffin hits a home run. Niers Astoragon scores. Johnny Ankiel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vic Flaherty grounds out to the second baseman. Anung Un Rama pops out to the first baseman. Silven Ettertree lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Dick Klein flies out to the right fielder. Jack Newell strikes out. Paul McCarren grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Sammial Hethon flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Thomast Veniral hits an infield single to the pitcher. Rittane Knight walks. Chris P. Cridder lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Niers Astoragon strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Washington Sidney Bullock grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Ankiel singles past the shortstop. Johnny Ankiel is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Andy McGriff flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Ryo Griffin doubles to right field. Vic Flaherty singles to left field. Ryo Griffin scores. Red Kobel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vic Flaherty steals second. Jack Newell throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Anung Un Rama singles to center field. Vic Flaherty scores. Silven Ettertree flies out to the left fielder. Sammial Hethon reached on a 2-base throwing error by Claudell Foster. Thomast Veniral grounds out to the second baseman. Anung Un Rama scores. Sammial Hethon advances to third on the play. Rittane Knight flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Claudell Foster grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ben Slocum grounds out to the shortstop. Luis Manduley singles to center field. Dick Klein singles to center field. Jack Newell grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dick Klein is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Chris P. Cridder walks. Niers Astoragon grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ryo Griffin hits a home run. Vic Flaherty singles to center field. Vic Flaherty steals second. Anung Un Rama singles to center field. Vic Flaherty scores. Silven Ettertree singles to left field. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Sammial Hethon walks. Thomast Veniral strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Washington Paul McCarren grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Sidney Bullock lines out to the first baseman. Larry Campbell is pinch hitting for Red Kobel. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Larry Campbell singles to left field. Larry Campbell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Butch Terlecki pitching. Rittane Knight grounds out to the second baseman. Chris P. Cridder singles to center field. Niers Astoragon singles to right field. Ryo Griffin flies out to the left fielder. Vic Flaherty singles past the second baseman. Chris P. Cridder uses his aggressiveness and scores. Anung Un Rama walks. Silven Ettertree walks. Niers Astoragon scores. Sammial Hethon strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Washington Andy McGriff walks. Andy McGriff is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Claudell Foster walks. Steve Bowles is pinch hitting for Ben Slocum. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Claudell Foster is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Steve Bowles flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners LOB: 12 Washington total runners LOB: 3
Batting: Baserunning: CS - Andy McGriff (21), Claudell Foster 2 (25), Johnny Ankiel (2), Larry Campbell (10). Fielding: E - Claudell Foster, Jack Newell 2.
Game Notes Thomast Veniral is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Delanay d'Artien improves in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Charlie Kester did not respond to coaching in control Moore Raithland did not respond to coaching in 2B
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Jones improves in arm Ed Debus improves in arm Steve Jones improves in power_vs_righty Joe Friedrichs did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty