Win: Salome Alberto (14-4) Loss: Doug Rudolph (9-11)
Save: Bill Kelly (30)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Doug Rudolph pitching. Les Varsho hits a home run. Ray Rowe lines out to the third baseman. Spike Schmidt flies out to the left fielder. Yale Ostendorf flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Salome Alberto pitching. Joe McCament singles to center field. John Mancuso strikes out. Rollie Frias flies out to the center fielder. Mookie Betts singles to left field. Danny Office strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Billy Hibbs flies out to the right fielder. Bert Morton singles to left field. George Nourse singles to left field. Chucky Brown singles past the third baseman. Salome Alberto pops out to the catcher. Les Varsho grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Chicago Bob Amaro reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bert Morton. Richie Ferguson strikes out. Red Dotson walks. Doug Rudolph lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe McCament strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Ray Rowe strikes out. Spike Schmidt walks. Yale Ostendorf grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Spike Schmidt is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Billy Hibbs strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago John Mancuso grounds out to the second baseman. Rollie Frias flies out to the center fielder. Mookie Betts flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Bert Morton singles to left field. George Nourse flies out to the left fielder. Chucky Brown walks. Salome Alberto fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Salome Alberto hits an infield single to the second baseman. Les Varsho flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bert Morton scores. Ray Rowe singles to center field. Chucky Brown scores. Salome Alberto advances to third on the hit. Spike Schmidt triples. Salome Alberto scores. Ray Rowe scores. Yale Ostendorf flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Danny Office flies out to the center fielder. Bob Amaro doubles to right field. Richie Ferguson lines out to the shortstop. Red Dotson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Billy Hibbs walks. Bert Morton grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. George Nourse hits a home run. Chucky Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Doug Rudolph singles to right field. Joe McCament flies out to the left fielder. John Mancuso hits a home run. Doug Rudolph scores. Rollie Frias strikes out. Mookie Betts grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Salome Alberto flies out to the right fielder. Les Varsho strikes out. Ray Rowe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Danny Office doubles to left field. Bob Amaro walks. Richie Ferguson singles to center field. Danny Office scores. Bob Amaro advances to third on the hit. Red Dotson strikes out. Ben Benton is pinch hitting for Doug Rudolph. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Ben Benton grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Ed Mallon pitching. Spike Schmidt singles to right field. Yale Ostendorf walks. Billy Hibbs singles to left field. Spike Schmidt scores. Bert Morton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yale Ostendorf advances to third on the play. Billy Hibbs advances to second on the play. George Nourse is hit by a pitch. Chucky Brown grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Joe McCament singles to center field. John Mancuso singles in front of the left fielder. Rollie Frias flies out to the center fielder. Mookie Betts flies out to the left fielder. Ken Johnstone 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 2nd. Danny Office walks. Bob Amaro singles to right field. Joe McCament scores. Richie Ferguson strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Phil Willis is pinch hitting for Ken Johnstone. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Phil Willis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Les Varsho grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray Rowe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Hector Mestre pitching. Red Dotson walks. Ed Mallon fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ed Mallon strikes out. Joe McCament reached on a fielding error by Spike Schmidt. John Mancuso pops out to the third baseman. Rollie Frias flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Spike Schmidt grounds out to the catcher. Yale Ostendorf grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Hibbs strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Bill Kelly comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mookie Betts grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Danny Office grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Amaro singles to center field. Richie Ferguson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 7 Chicago total runners LOB: 12
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lenny Neill did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Zachry did not respond to coaching in speed Piggy Bowers did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bob Bruett improves in range
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Leo Stidham improves in contact_vs_righty Chris Hairston improves in power_vs_righty Jim Elliott did not respond to coaching in range Jacob Buskey did not respond to coaching in arm