Win: Bill Sweeney (7-7) Loss: Derek Mitchell (11-4)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Derek Mitchell pitching. Bill Duncan strikes out. Jack Tierney pops out to the third baseman. Ray Ryan singles to left field. Mike Hillegas doubles to right field. Ray Ryan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Billy Nevers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Bill Sweeney pitching. Hal Covington singles to right field. Josh McErnan walks. Tom Mensor singles to center field. Hal Covington scores. Josh McErnan advances to third on the hit. Gus Smyth strikes out. Paul Clack strikes out. Blaise Bushelman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 St. Louis Jimmy Gantenbein pops out to the third baseman. Frank Ganzel flies out to the center fielder. John Dykhoff grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Harry Twombly doubles to center field. Todd Munoz pops out to the shortstop. Derek Mitchell grounds out to the third baseman. Hal Covington flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Bill Sweeney walks. Bill Duncan strikes out. Jack Tierney grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Sweeney advances to second on the play. Ray Ryan singles to left field. Mike Hillegas reached on a fielding error by Paul Clack. Bill Sweeney scores. Billy Nevers singles to center field. Ray Ryan scores. Jimmy Gantenbein lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Josh McErnan singles to center field. Tom Mensor singles to center field. Josh McErnan advances to third on the hit. Tom Mensor is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Gus Smyth strikes out. Paul Clack walks. Blaise Bushelman lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 St. Louis Frank Ganzel grounds out to the shortstop. John Dykhoff flies out to the right fielder. Bill Sweeney flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Harry Twombly singles to left field. Todd Munoz lines out to the shortstop. Derek Mitchell lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Harry Twombly forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Hal Covington flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Bill Duncan grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Tierney pops out to the catcher. Ray Ryan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Josh McErnan walks. Tom Mensor grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Gus Smyth grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Mike Hillegas doubles to center field. Billy Nevers singles to left field. Mike Hillegas scores. Jimmy Gantenbein lines out to the pitcher. Frank Ganzel singles to center field. John Dykhoff singles to center field. Bill Sweeney strikes out. Bill Duncan singles to left field. Billy Nevers scores. Frank Ganzel scores. Charlie Leach comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Tierney hits a home run. John Dykhoff scores. Bill Duncan scores. Ray Ryan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Paul Clack grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Blaise Bushelman strikes out. Harry Twombly reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jimmy Gantenbein. Todd Munoz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Mike Hillegas hits a home run. Billy Nevers grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Gantenbein strikes out. Frank Ganzel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Ralph Mondesi is pinch hitting for Charlie Leach. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ralph Mondesi singles to right field. Oscar Beene is pinch hitting for Hal Covington. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Oscar Beene walks. Josh McErnan walks. Tom Mensor flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ralph Mondesi scores. Kevin Smith 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. Gus Smyth grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Osamu Iwamoto pitching. John Dykhoff strikes out. Joe Gaston is pinch hitting for Kevin Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Joe Gaston flies out to the right fielder. Bill Duncan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Clint Dayley pitching. Paul Clack singles to right field. Blaise Bushelman grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Paul Clack is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Harry Twombly grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Blaise Bushelman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Dan Mattimore is pinch hitting for Todd Munoz. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dan Mattimore grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Harry Twombly is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Jack Tierney pops out to the catcher. Mac Nicholson is pinch hitting for Ray Ryan. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mac Nicholson grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Hillegas strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Iker Carrara enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jimmy Gantenbein at CF. Cam Wolf enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Dykhoff at SS. Daisuke Haba is pinch hitting for Osamu Iwamoto. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Daisuke Haba walks. Oscar Beene pops out to the shortstop. Josh McErnan grounds out to the second baseman. Daisuke Haba advances to second on the play. Tom Mensor hits a home run. Daisuke Haba scores. Pavel Tamayo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gus Smyth flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 St. Louis total runners LOB: 3 Chicago total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Harry Twombly (21).HR - Tom Mensor (14).SF - Tom Mensor.GIDP - Tom Mensor, Gus Smyth. Baserunning: CS - Tom Mensor (15). Fielding: E - Paul Clack.
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Victor Holtgrave did not respond to coaching in velocity Marshall Bonham did not respond to coaching in speed Rey Moreno did not respond to coaching in control Benicio Taveras did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Taiyo Sato did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Melido Coscarart improves in power_vs_lefty Johnny Williamson did not respond to coaching in 1B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Charlie Brewer did not respond to coaching in speed Geno Kent did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Andres Gossieaux did not respond to coaching in arm John McLeland did not respond to coaching in range Teodore Bisatas did not respond to coaching in control Geno Kent improves in contact_vs_righty Charlie Brewer did not respond to coaching in 1B