Win: Bruce Bearse (20-5) Loss: Yamil Ramirez (14-11)
Inning: 1 Chicago Yamil Ramirez pitching. Yutaka Yamaguchi walks. Billy Fletcher walks. Mike Shaw walks. Jack Mills singles to center field. Yutaka Yamaguchi scores. Billy Fletcher scores. Mike Shaw advances to third on the hit. Brian Davis grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Mike Shaw scores. Orlando Wojna reached on a 2-base fielding error by Rusty Triandos. Jose Byrne strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Bruce Bearse pitching. Lee Burks flies out to the right fielder. Jose Guerrero singles to right field. Jose Guerrero steals second. Rusty Triandos grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Sutherland grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Harry Kerr walks. Bruce Bearse lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Yutaka Yamaguchi strikes out. Billy Fletcher lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Tony Mills flies out to the center fielder. Bill Appier pops out to the first baseman. Ed Boyd grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Mike Shaw flies out to the center fielder. Jack Mills strikes out. Brian Davis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Bob Smith singles to left field. Yamil Ramirez lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lee Burks singles to center field. Bob Smith scores. Jose Guerrero pops out to the second baseman. Lee Burks is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Orlando Wojna grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Byrne grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Kerr grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Rusty Triandos flies out to the center fielder. Paul Sutherland strikes out. Tony Mills grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Bruce Bearse flies out to the left fielder. Yutaka Yamaguchi singles to right field. Billy Fletcher singles to left field. Mike Shaw grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Bill Appier strikes out. Ed Boyd strikes out. Bob Smith singles to left field. Yamil Ramirez walks. Lee Burks strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Jack Mills doubles to center field. Brian Davis singles to center field. Jack Mills scores. Harry Barfield comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brian Davis steals second. Orlando Wojna grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brian Davis advances to third on the play. Jose Byrne hits a home run. Brian Davis scores. Harry Kerr strikes out. Bruce Bearse grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Jose Guerrero grounds out to the shortstop. Rusty Triandos lines out to the second baseman. Paul Sutherland grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Yutaka Yamaguchi singles to right field. Billy Fletcher strikes out. Yutaka Yamaguchi steals second. Mike Shaw flies out to the center fielder. Jack Mills singles to left field. Yutaka Yamaguchi scores. Brian Davis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Tony Mills strikes out. Bill Appier flies out to the center fielder. Ed Boyd strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Orlando Wojna strikes out. Jose Byrne walks. Harry Kerr pops out to the first baseman. Bruce Bearse grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jose Byrne is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Bob Smith strikes out. Len Zimmer is pinch hitting for Harry Barfield. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Len Zimmer flies out to the center fielder. Lee Burks grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Aaron Clark pitching. Yutaka Yamaguchi pops out to the shortstop. Billy Fletcher grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mike Shaw strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Jose Guerrero reached on a fielding error by Harry Kerr. Rusty Triandos singles to left field. Jose Guerrero advances to third on the hit. Paul Sutherland flies out to the left fielder. Ted Sosa 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. Kensuke Fujita is pinch hitting for Tony Mills. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Kensuke Fujita strikes out. Trevor Veras is pinch hitting for Bill Appier. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Trevor Veras grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Chicago total runners LOB: 5 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Jack Mills (21).HR - Jose Byrne (15).GIDP - Mike Shaw, Brian Davis. Baserunning: SB - Yutaka Yamaguchi (12), Brian Davis (19). Fielding: E - Harry Kerr.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Reilly improves in speed Doug Hodge improves in power_vs_righty Rick Lind improves in contact_vs_lefty Ken Theobald did not respond to coaching in velocity Ken Theobald did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Al Combs improves in 2B
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mal McGarr did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Bailey improves in range Cal Hamilton did not respond to coaching in control Lloyd Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Leo Dougherty did not respond to coaching in control Leo Dougherty did not respond to coaching in control Phil Auerbach did not respond to coaching in 2B