Win: Jack Nippert (6-4) Loss: Javy Smith (3-8)
Save: Bill Cordova (4)
Inning: 1 Washington Jack Nippert pitching. Reggie Bates walks. Phil Whitfield flies out to the left fielder. Emil Edwards grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Javy Smith pitching. Ed Fries grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Del Dalesandro flies out to the center fielder. Chris Lefferts grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Washington Bob Midkiff reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ryoichi Jobe. Mike Tillman strikes out. Dan Fox singles to left field. Bob Midkiff scores. Paul Curd strikes out. Dan Fox is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Jerry Miller flies out to the center fielder. Jake Raymond grounds out to the third baseman. Dana Francona singles to center field. Mike Limmer lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Washington Ed Cey grounds out to the third baseman. Javy Smith flies out to the center fielder. Reggie Bates grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Ryoichi Jobe doubles to right field. Jack Nippert fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jack Nippert strikes out. Ed Fries grounds out to the third baseman. Del Dalesandro walks. Chris Lefferts hits a home run. Ryoichi Jobe scores. Del Dalesandro scores. Jerry Miller flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Phil Whitfield grounds out to the third baseman. Emil Edwards strikes out. Bob Midkiff doubles to center field. Mike Tillman grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Jake Raymond strikes out. Dana Francona singles to left field. Mike Limmer singles to right field. Ryoichi Jobe walks. Jack Nippert strikes out. Ed Fries flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Washington Dan Fox grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Paul Curd flies out to the right fielder. Ed Cey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Del Dalesandro singles to right field. Chris Lefferts doubles to right field. Del Dalesandro uses his aggressiveness and scores. Alex Lewis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Jake Raymond walks. Dana Francona flies out to the center fielder. Mike Limmer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Washington Alex Lewis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Reggie Bates grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Whitfield strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Ryoichi Jobe strikes out. Jack Nippert flies out to the left fielder. Ed Fries walks. Del Dalesandro grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ed Fries is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Washington Emil Edwards flies out to the center fielder. Bob Midkiff strikes out. Mike Tillman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Chris Lefferts flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Jerry Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Jake Raymond flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Dan Fox flies out to the right fielder. Paul Curd singles to center field. Paul Curd steals second. Ed Cey strikes out. Alex Lewis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Dana Francona flies out to the right fielder. Mike Limmer grounds out to the shortstop. Ryoichi Jobe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Bill Cordova comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Reggie Bates singles to center field. Phil Whitfield walks. Emil Edwards grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Reggie Bates advances to third on the play. Bob Midkiff grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Washington total runners left on base: 3 Chicago total runners left on base: 7
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: D+ Improvements: Jeff Howard improves in arm Ray Wagner improves in power_vs_lefty Frank Albosta improves in power_vs_lefty Matias Woodall did not respond to coaching in velocity Ray Wagner did not respond to coaching in SS
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Roxy Dunne improves in contact_vs_righty Roxy Dunne improves in speed Roxy Dunne improves in arm Rip Arcia improves in range