Win: Roger Thatt (1-0) Loss: Nick Smith (0-1)
Save: Mul Fautsch (2)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Roger Thatt pitching. Dick Stewart grounds out to the third baseman. Brian Wade pops out to the second baseman. John Carl grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Nick Smith pitching. Oscar Beene grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Josh McErnan singles past the shortstop. Josh McErnan is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Tom Mensor flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Walter Cramer pops out to the first baseman. Jose Wood singles to left field. Ed Moraga strikes out. Bill Heathcock flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Gus Smyth grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Clack grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Lutz singles to center field. Harry Twombly strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Howard Kilroy flies out to the left fielder. Nick Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Stewart grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Todd Munoz singles to right field. Roger Thatt lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Oscar Beene grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Todd Munoz advances to third on the play. Josh McErnan pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Brian Wade strikes out. John Carl strikes out. Walter Cramer singles to right field. Jose Wood strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Tom Mensor pops out to the third baseman. Gus Smyth grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Clack singles to center field. Bob Lutz doubles to left field. Paul Clack uses his aggressiveness and scores. Harry Twombly strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Ed Moraga flies out to the center fielder. Bill Heathcock hits a home run. Howard Kilroy grounds out to the third baseman. Nick Smith pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Todd Munoz hits an infield single to the pitcher. Roger Thatt fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Roger Thatt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Todd Munoz advances to second on the play. Oscar Beene singles to left field. Todd Munoz scores. Josh McErnan flies out to the left fielder. Tom Mensor walks. Gus Smyth flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Atlanta Dick Stewart strikes out. Brian Wade walks. John Carl grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Paul Clack singles to center field. Jack Sulik comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Lutz grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Harry Twombly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Walter Cramer singles to left field. Jose Wood singles in front of the center fielder. Ed Moraga grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Jose Wood is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Heathcock strikes out. Howard Kilroy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Todd Munoz flies out to the right fielder. Roger Thatt singles to center field. Oscar Beene grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta JuJu Freeman enters the game as a defensive replacement for Paul Clack at SS. Dan Mattimore enters the game as a defensive replacement for Todd Munoz at C. Albert Dorish is pinch hitting for Jack Sulik. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Albert Dorish strikes out. Dick Stewart singles to right field. Brian Wade strikes out. John Carl grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dick Stewart is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Togie Manders pitching. Josh McErnan flies out to the right fielder. Tom Mensor grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Gus Smyth hits a home run. Jimmy Monroe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. JuJu Freeman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Mul Fautsch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Walter Cramer singles to center field. Jose Wood grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Walter Cramer is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ed Moraga doubles to left field. Jose Wood uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Heathcock lines out to the pitcher. Howard Kilroy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Atlanta total runners left on base: 6 Chicago total runners left on base: 5
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Harry Briggs did not respond to coaching in velocity Ruben Trammell improves in range Charlie Cutshaw improves in power_vs_righty Charlie Cutshaw did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ramon Higginson did not respond to coaching in range Pete Frey did not respond to coaching in velocity Ruben Trammell did not respond to coaching in SS
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Keisuke Tsujinaka did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Benny Clarke did not respond to coaching in velocity Levon Elder did not respond to coaching in speed Jim Williams did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Geno Kent improves in range Hal Stephens did not respond to coaching in control