Win: Pepper Whiteman (7-8) Loss: Luke Blackwell (13-8)
Save: Claude Maddux (5)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Luke Blackwell pitching. Ed Serna is hit by a pitch. Ron Thon flies out to the center fielder. Woody Bradford strikes out. Pasqual Sax singles to right field. Bill Comer grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Pasqual Sax is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Chicago Pepper Whiteman pitching. George Mills strikes out. Pat Breuer walks. Fred Lundgren grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Pat Breuer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ricky Bruton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Remy Little strikes out. Gil Burrus triples. Alex Harper pops out to the shortstop. Pepper Whiteman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Kerry LaMaster singles to center field. Bill Lewallyn flies out to the center fielder. Walt Sanchez flies out to the left fielder. Jim Smalley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Ed Serna grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Thon pops out to the second baseman. Woody Bradford flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Luke Blackwell flies out to the left fielder. George Mills walks. Pat Breuer singles to center field. George Mills advances to third on the hit. Fred Lundgren grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Pasqual Sax grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Comer singles to center field. Remy Little pops out to the third baseman. Gil Burrus strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Ricky Bruton grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Kerry LaMaster flies out to the left fielder. Bill Lewallyn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Alex Harper singles to right field. Pepper Whiteman lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ed Serna singles to right field. Alex Harper scores. Ron Thon grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ed Serna is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Woody Bradford strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Walt Sanchez strikes out. Jim Smalley strikes out. Luke Blackwell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Pasqual Sax grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Comer flies out to the right fielder. Remy Little grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago George Mills pops out to the shortstop. Pat Breuer flies out to the right fielder. Fred Lundgren singles to left field. Ricky Bruton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Gil Burrus flies out to the right fielder. Alex Harper grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Pepper Whiteman pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Kerry LaMaster flies out to the right fielder. Bill Lewallyn strikes out. Walt Sanchez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Ed Serna grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Thon lines out to the third baseman. Woody Bradford pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Jim Smalley walks. Tip Fox is pinch hitting for Luke Blackwell. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Tip Fox grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Smalley advances to second on the play. Claude Maddux 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. George Mills flies out to the left fielder. Pat Breuer walks. Fred Lundgren walks. Ricky Bruton grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Jim Smalley is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Kerry Ellis pitching. Pasqual Sax flies out to the right fielder. Bill Comer pops out to the first baseman. Felix Hedgpeth is pinch hitting for Remy Little. Felix Hedgpeth grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Kerry LaMaster pops out to the first baseman. Bill Lewallyn doubles past the right fielder. Reggie Conroy is pinch running for Bill Lewallyn on 2nd base. Walt Sanchez grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Reggie Conroy advances to third on the play. Jim Smalley walks. Roy Baines is pinch hitting for Kerry Ellis. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Roy Baines strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 5 Chicago total runners LOB: 9
Game Notes Bill Lewallyn is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ezra Connors improves in arm Kevin Coachman improves in speed Kirk Mele did not respond to coaching in velocity Ezra Connors did not respond to coaching in speed
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Pat Smith improves in contact_vs_righty Ferris Phebus improves in power_vs_righty Charles Judd did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Scott Trice did not respond to coaching in velocity