Win: Johnny Pollet (17-7) Loss: Horacio Ayala (9-15)
Save: Danny Baker (13)
Inning: 1 Chicago Horacio Ayala pitching. Gary Fingers strikes out. Kurt Bolton walks. Grady Ross walks. Bob Chappell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kurt Bolton advances to third on the play. Grady Ross advances to second on the play. Paul McWilliams singles to left field. Kurt Bolton scores. Grady Ross scores. Tom Corbett flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Johnny Pollet pitching. Bob Shaw flies out to the center fielder. Fred Grace grounds out to the second baseman. Roman Craig flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Mike Castillo flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Richardt grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Pollet strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Chuck Daniels strikes out. Ron Perez singles to right field. Ron Hunter flies out to the left fielder. Matt Parkman doubles to right field. Ron Perez uses his aggressiveness and scores. Isaac Mendez singles to center field. Matt Parkman scores. Horacio Ayala lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Gary Fingers hits a home run. Kurt Bolton grounds out to the pitcher. Grady Ross grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Chappell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Bob Shaw lines out to the second baseman. Fred Grace flies out to the center fielder. Roman Craig grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Paul McWilliams flies out to the center fielder. Tom Corbett flies out to the center fielder. Mike Castillo singles to center field. Jerry Richardt flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Chuck Daniels grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Perez singles to left field. Ron Hunter pops out to the first baseman. Matt Parkman singles to right field. Isaac Mendez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Johnny Pollet flies out to the right fielder. Gary Fingers grounds out to the second baseman. Kurt Bolton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Horacio Ayala grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Shaw strikes out. Fred Grace singles to right field. Roman Craig pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Grady Ross hits a home run. Rip Wheeler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Chappell grounds out to the shortstop. Paul McWilliams doubles to left field. Tom Corbett grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Castillo singles to right field. Paul McWilliams scores. Jerry Richardt singles to right field. Mike Castillo advances to third on the hit. Johnny Pollet grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Chuck Daniels strikes out. Ron Perez grounds out to the pitcher. Ron Hunter walks. Matt Parkman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Gary Fingers doubles to center field. Jim Lonborg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kurt Bolton reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ron Hunter. Gary Fingers scores. Grady Ross strikes out. Bob Chappell grounds out to the pitcher. Paul McWilliams flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Isaac Mendez strikes out. Roy Mahay is pinch hitting for Jim Lonborg. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Roy Mahay pops out to the second baseman. Bob Shaw pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Craig Morris pitching. Tom Corbett pops out to the shortstop. Mike Castillo hits a home run. Jerry Richardt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Pollet strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Fred Grace doubles to center field. Roman Craig hits a home run. Fred Grace scores. Jim Watson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chuck Daniels strikes out. Ron Perez flies out to the center fielder. Ron Hunter hits a home run. Matt Parkman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Gary Fingers lines out to the shortstop. Kurt Bolton singles to center field. Grady Ross flies out to the left fielder. Bob Chappell pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Danny Baker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Isaac Mendez flies out to the right fielder. Dick Hooper is pinch hitting for Craig Morris. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dick Hooper strikes out. Bob Shaw walks. Fred Grace strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 6 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 6
Game Notes Danny Baker is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ray Chaplin did not respond to coaching in velocity Tiny Gerhart did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Phil Ferens did not respond to coaching in control Ike Creel improves in velocity Scott Glenn did not respond to coaching in velocity Phil Ferens improves in endurance
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Hod Vega improves in contact_vs_righty Warren Brantley did not respond to coaching in speed Javy Darwin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Hank Tanner did not respond to coaching in speed Ed Bonura did not respond to coaching in range Sean Smith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty