Win: Greg Goodwin (4-2) Loss: Ray Brooks (2-2)
Save: Ross Purdy (18)
Inning: 1 Chicago Nin Lomon pitching. Jack Harmon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Resnick strikes out. Jim Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Jack Bechtel pitching. John Smith flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Lee Leja hits a home run. Kenny Sievers flies out to the center fielder. Bob Rodriguez walks. Al Suter flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Jim Foiles strikes out. Niles North hits a home run. Jim Hawkins grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Augustine singles to center field. Roy Augustine steals second. Joe Gromek grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Rene Fermin singles to center field. Jim Flynn grounds out to the catcher. Rene Fermin advances to second on the play. Mike Coffman flies out to the right fielder. Nin Lomon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Jack Bechtel strikes out. Jack Harmon singles to center field. Jack Harmon steals second. Mike Resnick doubles to center field. Jack Harmon scores. Passed ball. Mike Resnick advances to third. Jim Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Resnick scores. Jim Foiles hits a home run. Niles North walks. Niles North steals second. Jim Hawkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay John Smith pops out to the shortstop. Jerry Lee Leja walks. Jerry Lee Leja steals second. Kenny Sievers singles to right field. Jerry Lee Leja scores. Bob Rodriguez singles to left field. Kenny Sievers advances to third on the hit. Al Suter strikes out. Rene Fermin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Roy Augustine singles to center field. Roy Augustine steals second. Joe Gromek singles to center field. Roy Augustine scores. Joe Gromek is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jack Bechtel flies out to the right fielder. Jack Harmon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Jim Flynn flies out to the center fielder. Mike Coffman reached on a fielding error by Jim Foiles. Pat Wyrostek is pinch hitting for Nin Lomon. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pat Wyrostek strikes out. Mike Coffman steals second. John Smith singles to right field. Mike Coffman is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Joe Qualls pitching. Mike Resnick grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Smith grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jim Foiles grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jerry Lee Leja strikes out. Kenny Sievers walks. Bob Rodriguez triples. Kenny Sievers scores. Al Suter doubles to left field. Bob Rodriguez scores. Rene Fermin singles to left field. Al Suter scores. Ray Brooks comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Flynn strikes out. Rene Fermin steals second. Mike Coffman singles to right field. Rene Fermin scores. Joe Qualls grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Niles North walks. Niles North is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jim Hawkins grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Augustine singles to left field. Joe Gromek strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay John Smith strikes out. Jerry Lee Leja flies out to the center fielder. Kenny Sievers grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Ray Brooks strikes out. Jack Harmon strikes out. Mike Resnick flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Bob Rodriguez grounds out to the shortstop. Al Suter strikes out. Rene Fermin walks. Jim Flynn singles to center field. Mike Coffman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Jim Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Foiles flies out to the left fielder. Niles North singles to left field. Jim Hawkins is hit by a pitch. Greg Goodwin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roy Augustine singles to right field. Niles North uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Hawkins steals third. Roy Augustine steals second. Joe Gromek grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Elmer Flick is pinch hitting for Greg Goodwin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Elmer Flick singles to center field. John Smith doubles to center field. Elmer Flick uses his aggressiveness and scores. Billy Braggart comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Lee Leja flies out to the center fielder. Kenny Sievers grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Rodriguez singles to left field. John Smith scores. Al Suter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Ross Purdy pitching. Randy Park enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Smith at RF. Tino Gleason is pinch hitting for Billy Braggart. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tino Gleason flies out to the center fielder. Jack Harmon strikes out. Mike Resnick reached on a fielding error by Kenny Sievers. Jim Smith grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Resnick is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners left on base: 6 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Mike Resnick (19).HR - Jim Foiles (5), Niles North (6).HBP - Jim Hawkins (2). Baserunning: SB - Jack Harmon (20), Niles North (8), Jim Hawkins (17), Roy Augustine 3 (24).CS - Niles North (7), Joe Gromek (6). Fielding: E - Jim Foiles.
Batting:2B - John Smith (8), Al Suter (15).3B - Bob Rodriguez (5).HR - Jerry Lee Leja (12). Baserunning: SB - Jerry Lee Leja (17), Rene Fermin (9), Mike Coffman (4). Fielding: E - Kenny Sievers.PB - Mike Coffman.
Game Notes Kenny Sievers is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dave Seitzer improves in contact_vs_lefty Tracy Buster improves in power_vs_lefty Randy Secoy improves in control Randy Secoy did not respond to coaching in velocity Denny Beaver did not respond to coaching in LF
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Luis Puig improves in power_vs_righty Ben McCullough did not respond to coaching in range Gowell Gura improves in contact_vs_righty David Sudakis did not respond to coaching in control Jim Martinez did not respond to coaching in C