Win: Louis Bass (1-0) Loss: Rod Doherty (0-1)
Save: Elmo Durning (2)
Inning: 1 Chicago Rod Doherty pitching. Grover Hicks flies out to the left fielder. Rey Gardner strikes out. Bill Witek flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Milwaukee Louis Bass pitching. Mike Lindeman flies out to the left fielder. Ezra Ruffcorn pops out to the second baseman. Gary Coomer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Billy Bradley flies out to the right fielder. Hisashi Matsubayashi grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Ransom grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Milwaukee Sam Rodriguez flies out to the right fielder. Bud Battin singles to center field. Frank Renfer singles to center field. Walter Spencer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago George Tomanek hits a home run. Duster Lee walks. Louis Bass lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Grover Hicks strikes out. Rey Gardner lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Milwaukee Phil Daily singles to left field. Rod Doherty lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-3 double play. Mike Lindeman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Bill Witek strikes out. Billy Bradley flies out to the right fielder. Hisashi Matsubayashi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Milwaukee Ezra Ruffcorn singles past the shortstop. Gary Coomer flies out to the right fielder. Sam Rodriguez singles to right field. Ezra Ruffcorn advances to third on the hit. Bud Battin pops out to the second baseman. Frank Renfer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Gene Ransom singles to right field. George Tomanek singles to center field. Duster Lee grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Ransom advances to third on the play. George Tomanek advances to second on the play. Louis Bass grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Ransom scores. George Tomanek advances to third on the play. Grover Hicks walks. Rey Gardner walks. Bill Witek lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Milwaukee Walter Spencer grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Daily strikes out. Rod Doherty flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Billy Bradley pops out to the second baseman. Hisashi Matsubayashi strikes out. Gene Ransom singles to right field. George Tomanek is hit by a pitch. Duster Lee flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Milwaukee Mike Lindeman singles to center field. Ezra Ruffcorn singles past the shortstop. Gary Coomer pops out to the first baseman. Sam Rodriguez pops out to the third baseman. Bud Battin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Louis Bass flies out to the center fielder. Grover Hicks hits a home run. Rey Gardner grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Witek grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Milwaukee Frank Renfer flies out to the center fielder. Walter Spencer strikes out. Phil Daily singles to center field. Jim Lesher is pinch hitting for Rod Doherty. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jim Lesher strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Buck Reiber pitching. Billy Bradley strikes out. Hisashi Matsubayashi pops out to the second baseman. Gene Ransom pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Milwaukee Howie Varga enters the game as a defensive replacement for Duster Lee at RF. Mike Lindeman grounds out to the pitcher. Ezra Ruffcorn singles to center field. Gary Coomer flies out to the left fielder. Sam Rodriguez hits a home run. Ezra Ruffcorn scores. Bud Battin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago George Tomanek strikes out. Howie Varga singles past the third baseman. Bobby McCarver is pinch hitting for Louis Bass. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bobby McCarver grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Milwaukee Elmo Durning pitching. Frank Renfer strikes out. Walter Spencer strikes out. Phil Daily walks. Sheldon Leonard is pinch hitting for Buck Reiber. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Sheldon Leonard flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 6 Milwaukee total runners LOB: 7
Game Notes Billy Bradley is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Hank Gilson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mark Wambsganss improves in speed Jim VanRobays did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Kakuro Kanayama did not respond to coaching in arm
Milwaukee Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jerry Foli did not respond to coaching in speed Jerry Foli improves in power_vs_lefty Ramon Bodie did not respond to coaching in range Ricky Finney did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Yoshiharu Ohno did not respond to coaching in 2B