Win: Yamil Ramirez (16-10) Loss: Bill Sprowl (13-14)
Save: Aaron Clark (28)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Bill Sprowl pitching. Lee Burks grounds out to the second baseman. Masanobu Tanaka strikes out. Will Clark strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Yamil Ramirez pitching. Brian Davis pops out to the second baseman. Bill Cronin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Shaw grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Ed Boyd grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Sutherland flies out to the center fielder. Tony Mills hits a home run. Bill Appier flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Orlando Wojna pops out to the catcher. Billy Fletcher singles to right field. Yutaka Yamaguchi singles to center field. Harry Kerr flies out to the right fielder. George Worrell grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Jose Guerrero singles to center field. Jose Guerrero steals second. Yamil Ramirez fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Yamil Ramirez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jose Guerrero advances to third on the play. Lee Burks singles past the shortstop. Jose Guerrero scores. Masanobu Tanaka strikes out. Lee Burks is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Bill Sprowl strikes out. Brian Davis doubles to center field. Bill Cronin flies out to the left fielder. Mike Shaw strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Will Clark pops out to the third baseman. Ed Boyd singles to right field. Paul Sutherland strikes out. Tony Mills grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Orlando Wojna flies out to the center fielder. Billy Fletcher flies out to the right fielder. Yutaka Yamaguchi hits an infield single to the third baseman. Harry Kerr grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Yutaka Yamaguchi is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Bill Appier doubles to right field. Jose Guerrero strikes out. Yamil Ramirez reached on a fielding error by Billy Fletcher. Lee Burks singles to left field. Bill Appier scores. Yamil Ramirez advances to third on the hit. Masanobu Tanaka grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago George Worrell singles to left field. Bill Sprowl lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Brian Davis grounds out to the second baseman. George Worrell advances to third on the play. Bill Cronin flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Will Clark grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Boyd lines out to the third baseman. Paul Sutherland flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Mike Shaw is hit by a pitch. Orlando Wojna singles to center field. Billy Fletcher flies out to the center fielder. Yutaka Yamaguchi singles to right field. Mike Shaw uses his aggressiveness and scores. Orlando Wojna advances to third on the hit. Harry Kerr grounds out to the pitcher. Yutaka Yamaguchi advances to second on the play. George Worrell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Tony Mills strikes out. Bill Appier grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Guerrero grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Bill Sprowl strikes out. Brian Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Cronin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Rusty Triandos is pinch hitting for Yamil Ramirez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Rusty Triandos lines out to the first baseman. Lee Burks flies out to the right fielder. Masanobu Tanaka strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Al Dreesen pitching. Mike Shaw flies out to the center fielder. Orlando Wojna strikes out. Billy Fletcher singles to left field. Yutaka Yamaguchi pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Will Clark singles to left field. Ed Boyd grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Paul Sutherland flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Aaron Clark comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Harry Kerr lines out to the second baseman. George Worrell strikes out. Jose Luis is pinch hitting for Bill Sprowl. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jose Luis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 2 Chicago total runners LOB: 8
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Boles improves in speed Jim Moore improves in speed Jamie Semproch improves in power_vs_lefty Rollie Hallahan did not respond to coaching in endurance Lloyd Smith did not respond to coaching in control Jamie Semproch improves in arm Bob Boles did not respond to coaching in LF
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jack Mills did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Doc Dondero did not respond to coaching in velocity Herman Huffman did not respond to coaching in control Andy Perisho did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jose Byrne improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Reilly improves in speed Rick Lind improves in LF