Win: Ed Farmer (7-7) Loss: Joe Scarritt (6-10)
Save: Tony Keener (3)
Inning: 1 Chicago Joe Scarritt pitching. Jack Ferguson reached on a fielding error by Dave Russell. John Henriksen grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jack Ferguson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Todd Sales grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Henriksen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mike Davalillo hits a home run. Todd Sales scores. Gordon Pabor singles to right field. Gordon Pabor steals second. Warren Kelly singles to center field. Gordon Pabor scores. Saburo Kobayashi singles to center field. Warren Kelly advances to third on the hit. Luis Cespedes singles to left field. Warren Kelly scores. Saburo Kobayashi advances to third on the hit. Art Jordan pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Art Jordan pitching. Alan Knicely triples. Jocko Lindsey walks. Ty Bradley strikes out. Dave Russell doubles to center field. Alan Knicely scores. Pete Stringer grounds out to the third baseman. Passed ball. Jocko Lindsey scores. Dave Russell advances to third. Tom Beattie flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Jack Ferguson singles past the second baseman. John Henriksen lines out to the shortstop. Todd Sales flies out to the right fielder. Mike Davalillo grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Rusty Mejias singles in front of the center fielder. Mike Nelson strikes out. Joe Scarritt fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Joe Scarritt flies out to the center fielder. Alan Knicely grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rusty Mejias is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Gordon Pabor grounds out to the second baseman. Warren Kelly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Saburo Kobayashi hits a home run. Luis Cespedes walks. Art Jordan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Jocko Lindsey singles to left field. Ty Bradley singles to left field. Dave Russell strikes out. Pete Stringer strikes out. Tom Beattie hits a home run. Jocko Lindsey scores. Ty Bradley scores. Rusty Mejias singles to center field. Mike Nelson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rusty Mejias is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Jack Ferguson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Henriksen hits a home run. Todd Sales pops out to the shortstop. Mike Davalillo doubles to center field. Sam Dillman 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. Gordon Pabor singles to right field. Mike Davalillo scores. Warren Kelly grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Sam Dillman strikes out. Alan Knicely grounds out to the shortstop. Jocko Lindsey walks. Ty Bradley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Saburo Kobayashi singles to left field. Luis Cespedes strikes out. Eddie Nichols is pinch hitting for Art Jordan. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Eddie Nichols singles to right field. Jack Ferguson flies out to the center fielder. John Henriksen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Ed Farmer pitching. Dave Russell hits a home run. Pete Stringer grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Beattie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rusty Mejias grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Todd Sales grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Davalillo flies out to the center fielder. Gordon Pabor flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Bill Stone comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Nelson flies out to the center fielder. Sam Dillman grounds out to the third baseman. Alan Knicely doubles to center field. Jocko Lindsey singles to right field. Alan Knicely is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Warren Kelly hits a home run. Shad Nelson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Saburo Kobayashi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Luis Cespedes walks. Johnny Lambert is pinch hitting for Bill Stone. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Johnny Lambert grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Luis Cespedes is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jack Ferguson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Tony Keener pitching. Ty Bradley grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Russell flies out to the left fielder. Pete Stringer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago John Henriksen singles to center field. Todd Sales strikes out. Mike Davalillo grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Tom Beattie strikes out. Rusty Mejias grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Nelson walks. Cowboy Brown is pinch hitting for Shad Nelson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Cowboy Brown grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Nelson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Rube Thacker pitching. Gordon Pabor flies out to the center fielder. Warren Kelly grounds out to the second baseman. Saburo Kobayashi hits a home run. Luis Cespedes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Alan Knicely walks. Jocko Lindsey strikes out. Ty Bradley grounds out to the pitcher. Alan Knicely advances to second on the play. Dave Russell walks. Pete Stringer grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dave Russell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Chicago total runners LOB: 8 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 8
Game Notes Mike Davalillo is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Gary Zamora improves in speed Charlie Hart did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Rau improves in range Omar Browne improves in power_vs_lefty Larry Graham did not respond to coaching in 2B
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Shorty Jackson did not respond to coaching in control Billy Konopka did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Sam Murray did not respond to coaching in speed Roger Dixon improves in contact_vs_lefty Jim Benes did not respond to coaching in 1B