Win: Luke Blackwell (1-0) Loss: Sam Ray (0-1)
Save: Frank Fordham (1)
Inning: 1 Chicago Sam Ray pitching. George Mills grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pat Breuer pops out to the catcher. Fred Lundgren grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Luke Blackwell pitching. Ed Serna triples. Ron Thon grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Serna scores. Woody Bradford singles to center field. Jack France walks. Nemo Peck lines out to the shortstop. Webster King flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Chicago Ricky Bruton flies out to the center fielder. Kerry LaMaster singles to center field. Joe Colpaert singles to left field. Walt Sanchez grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Pasqual Sax flies out to the right fielder. Bill Comer strikes out. Sam Ray strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Marshall Roy flies out to the center fielder. Luke Blackwell grounds out to the third baseman. George Mills flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Ed Serna flies out to the right fielder. Ron Thon singles to right field. Woody Bradford strikes out. Jack France grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ron Thon is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Pat Breuer singles to center field. Fred Lundgren singles to center field. Ricky Bruton singles to left field. Pat Breuer scores. Fred Lundgren advances to third on the hit. Kerry LaMaster pops out to the first baseman. Joe Colpaert flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Fred Lundgren scores. Walt Sanchez pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Nemo Peck walks. Webster King flies out to the right fielder. Pasqual Sax grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Marshall Roy flies out to the center fielder. Luke Blackwell grounds out to the second baseman. George Mills singles to left field. Pat Breuer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Bill Comer grounds out to the pitcher. Sam Ray grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Serna strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Fred Lundgren walks. Ricky Bruton singles to left field. Kerry LaMaster singles to right field. Fred Lundgren scores. Ricky Bruton advances to third on the hit. Joe Colpaert pops out to the shortstop. Claude Maddux 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. Walt Sanchez doubles to right field. Ricky Bruton scores. Kerry LaMaster uses his aggressiveness and scores. Marshall Roy strikes out. Luke Blackwell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Ron Thon flies out to the center fielder. Woody Bradford strikes out. Jack France lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago George Mills walks. Pat Breuer grounds out to the shortstop. George Mills advances to second on the play. Fred Lundgren singles to center field. George Mills scores. Ricky Bruton strikes out. Kerry LaMaster pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Nemo Peck singles to right field. Webster King strikes out. Pasqual Sax flies out to the left fielder. Bill Comer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Reggie Conroy is pinch hitting for Joe Colpaert. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Reggie Conroy strikes out. Walt Sanchez grounds out to the shortstop. Marshall Roy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Felix Hedgpeth is pinch hitting for Claude Maddux. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Felix Hedgpeth lines out to the second baseman. Ed Serna flies out to the right fielder. Ron Thon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Rich Schindler pitching. Luke Blackwell strikes out. George Mills strikes out. Pat Breuer grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Woody Bradford singles past the second baseman. Jack France hits a home run. Woody Bradford scores. Frank Fordham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Nemo Peck strikes out. Webster King strikes out. Pasqual Sax singles to center field. Bill Comer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 5 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 5
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Billy Marak improves in range Ray Baker improves in arm Charles Judd did not respond to coaching in arm Birdie Dotterer improves in arm
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: D Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tom Goodwin did not respond to coaching in speed Ray Floyd improves in power_vs_lefty Bobby Leslie did not respond to coaching in speed Anderos Acosta improves in power_vs_lefty