Win: Mark Gardner (3-0) Loss: Steve Daugherty (1-1)
Save: John Johnstone (7)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Mark Gardner pitching. Mike Metcalfe flies out to the right fielder. Bob McQuaig grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Wheeler hits a home run. Jesse Schmidt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Steve Daugherty pitching. Jermaine Allensworth pops out to the third baseman. Edgardo Alfonzo pops out to the third baseman. Randy Winn doubles to right field. Robin Yount strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Lou Taylor hits a home run. Shane Yerkes strikes out. Darryl Strawberry grounds out to the pitcher. Johnny Gries grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Bob Greene flies out to the center fielder. Dutch Dyer strikes out. Barry Bonds grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Steve Daugherty grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Metcalfe singles to center field. Bob McQuaig grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Metcalfe advances to second on the play. Mike Wheeler strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Yorvit Torrealba grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Gardner grounds out to the shortstop. Jermaine Allensworth strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Jesse Schmidt flies out to the center fielder. Lou Taylor flies out to the left fielder. Shane Yerkes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Edgardo Alfonzo flies out to the right fielder. Randy Winn walks. Robin Yount singles to right field. Bob Greene strikes out. Dutch Dyer hits a home run. Randy Winn scores. Robin Yount scores. Barry Bonds strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Darryl Strawberry strikes out. Johnny Gries grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Daugherty flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Yorvit Torrealba singles to left field. Mark Gardner lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Yorvit Torrealba forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Jermaine Allensworth walks. Edgardo Alfonzo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Mark Gardner advances to third on the play. Jermaine Allensworth advances to second on the play. Randy Winn walks. Robin Yount walks. Mark Gardner scores. Bob Greene grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Mike Metcalfe strikes out. Bob McQuaig flies out to the right fielder. Mike Wheeler flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Dutch Dyer flies out to the center fielder. Barry Bonds strikes out. Yorvit Torrealba singles to left field. Mark Gardner flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Jim Kowitz enters the game as a defensive replacement for Barry Bonds at 3B. Jesse Schmidt grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Taylor lines out to the third baseman. Shane Yerkes walks. Max McDevitt 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 1st. Darryl Strawberry flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Jermaine Allensworth flies out to the center fielder. Edgardo Alfonzo strikes out. Randy Winn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Johnny Gries grounds out to the shortstop. Gary Bell is pinch hitting for Steve Daugherty. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Gary Bell grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Metcalfe singles in front of the left fielder. Bob McQuaig flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Bill Elliott pitching. Robin Yount singles to left field. Bob Greene flies out to the right fielder. Dutch Dyer singles to center field. Robin Yount advances to third on the hit. Jim Kowitz grounds out to the pitcher. Dutch Dyer advances to second on the play. Yorvit Torrealba grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati John Johnstone comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mike Wheeler grounds out to the shortstop. Jesse Schmidt grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 3 Chicago total runners left on base: 7
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Shawn Shave did not respond to coaching in speed Brickyard Beecher did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tom Lundstedt did not respond to coaching in velocity James Blonde improves in velocity Bill Nahorodny did not respond to coaching in LF
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Matt Cain did not respond to coaching in control Ryan Jensen did not respond to coaching in control Shawon Dunston did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Marquis Grissom did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Deivi Cruz improves in LF