Win: Bill Townsend (1-0) Loss: Roy Wilkinson (2-2)
Save: Jim Chambers (4)
Inning: 1 Philadelphia Roy Wilkinson pitching. Eric Friday grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Stroud strikes out. Dick Smith singles to right field. Steve LaForest singles past the second baseman. John McGilvray flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Chicago Bill Townsend pitching. John Soto strikes out. Oscar Moford flies out to the left fielder. Reb Russell walks. Chick Gandil walks. Phil Kenney grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Reb Russell is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Philadelphia George Cheney grounds out to the second baseman. Duke Torgeson pops out to the third baseman. Babe McKean grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Terry Howell grounds out to the pitcher. Ben Lohrke walks. Ben Lohrke is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). George Cox grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Bill Townsend strikes out. Eric Friday grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Stroud flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Roy Wilkinson grounds out to the third baseman. John Soto walks. Oscar Moford grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Dick Smith strikes out. Steve LaForest grounds out to the catcher. John McGilvray strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Reb Russell strikes out. Chick Gandil strikes out. Phil Kenney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Philadelphia George Cheney strikes out. Duke Torgeson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Oscar Moford. Babe McKean walks. Bill Townsend lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Eric Friday strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Terry Howell grounds out to the shortstop. Ben Lohrke strikes out. George Cox strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Mike Stroud flies out to the center fielder. Dick Smith flies out to the right fielder. Steve LaForest strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Roy Wilkinson flies out to the right fielder. John Soto grounds out to the shortstop. Oscar Moford strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Philadelphia John McGilvray flies out to the left fielder. George Cheney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Duke Torgeson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Reb Russell flies out to the center fielder. Chick Gandil strikes out. Phil Kenney pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Babe McKean grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bill Townsend flies out to the left fielder. Eric Friday pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Terry Howell grounds out to the third baseman. Ben Lohrke grounds out to the second baseman. George Cox strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Mike Stroud doubles to left field. Shad Reninger 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. Dick Smith flies out to the right fielder. Steve LaForest strikes out. John McGilvray walks. George Cheney doubles to center field. Mike Stroud scores. John McGilvray uses his aggressiveness and scores. Fred Gilkey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Duke Torgeson singles to right field. George Cheney scores. Duke Torgeson steals second. Babe McKean strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Harry Shirley enters the game as a defensive replacement for Eric Friday at LF. Mark Nevers is pinch hitting for Fred Gilkey. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mark Nevers walks. John Soto doubles to right field. Mark Nevers uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Chambers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Oscar Moford bunts for a base hit. Reb Russell grounds out to the second baseman. John Soto scores. Oscar Moford advances to second on the play. Chick Gandil flies out to the right fielder. Phil Kenney strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 5 Chicago total runners LOB: 3
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jack Gaines did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Osvaldo Gomes improves in power_vs_lefty Osvaldo Gomes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Larry Downs improves in contact_vs_lefty Osvaldo Gomes improves in 2B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jake Kavanagh did not respond to coaching in velocity Billy Portocarrero did not respond to coaching in control Billy McMurtry did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Homer Clines did not respond to coaching in velocity John Lee did not respond to coaching in SS