Win: Kelly Martini (7-2) Loss: Yordan Saez (3-3)
Save: Elmo Durning (20)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Al Maul pitching. Yutaka Yamashita walks. Jeison Leyva grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Yutaka Yamashita is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jeison Leyva steals second. Bruce Lewis flies out to the right fielder. Glendon Abadie grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Takahisa Saito pitching. Grover Hicks singles to right field. Rey Gardner grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Grover Hicks is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Witek grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rey Gardner advances to second on the play. Billy Bradley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Ariel Ortiz walks. Ariel Ortiz steals second. Masao Makida flies out to the left fielder. Pete Grimes strikes out. Mijail Mendoza flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Hisashi Matsubayashi flies out to the left fielder. Gene Ransom grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Trader Possehl singles past the third baseman. Butch Alyea flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Takahisa Saito flies out to the right fielder. Yutaka Yamashita walks. Yutaka Yamashita is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jeison Leyva flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Al Maul strikes out. Grover Hicks strikes out. Rey Gardner hits a home run. Bill Witek walks. Billy Bradley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Bruce Lewis walks. Glendon Abadie singles to right field. Ariel Ortiz walks. Masao Makida pops out to the first baseman. Pete Grimes grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Bruce Lewis is out at home. Mijail Mendoza grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Chicago Hisashi Matsubayashi grounds out to the third baseman. Gene Ransom pops out to the first baseman. Trader Possehl strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Takahisa Saito grounds out to the shortstop. Yutaka Yamashita grounds out to the pitcher. Jeison Leyva grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Butch Alyea strikes out. Al Maul grounds out to the third baseman. Grover Hicks flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Bruce Lewis strikes out. Glendon Abadie singles to right field. Glendon Abadie steals second. Trader Possehl throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Ariel Ortiz pops out to the first baseman. Masao Makida grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Rey Gardner strikes out. Bill Witek grounds out to the pitcher. Billy Bradley grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Pete Grimes flies out to the right fielder. Mijail Mendoza grounds out to the second baseman. Stu Routcliffe is pinch hitting for Takahisa Saito. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Stu Routcliffe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Yordan Saez pitching. Hisashi Matsubayashi singles to left field. Gene Ransom strikes out. Trader Possehl singles to center field. Hisashi Matsubayashi advances to third on the hit. Butch Alyea strikes out. Al Maul walks. Grover Hicks strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Yutaka Yamashita singles to right field. Jeison Leyva strikes out. Bruce Lewis walks. Kelly Martini 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. Glendon Abadie walks. Ariel Ortiz grounds out to the shortstop. Yutaka Yamashita scores. Bruce Lewis advances to third on the play. Glendon Abadie advances to second on the play. Masao Makida walks. Pete Grimes strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Chicago Rey Gardner singles to right field. Bill Witek pops out to the second baseman. Billy Bradley walks. Hisashi Matsubayashi singles to left field. Rey Gardner scores. Gene Ransom singles to right field. Billy Bradley scores. Hisashi Matsubayashi advances to third on the hit. Mardie Peraza comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Trader Possehl grounds out to the pitcher. Gene Ransom advances to second on the play. Butch Alyea strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Elmo Durning comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mijail Mendoza singles to right field. Keiichi Nakazawa is pinch hitting for Mardie Peraza. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Keiichi Nakazawa grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Yutaka Yamashita grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 9 Chicago total runners left on base: 8
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A Improvements: Doug Campbell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Greg Burke did not respond to coaching in speed Hunky Hunter did not respond to coaching in velocity Speed Zachary improves in arm
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Willy Hawes improves in power_vs_righty Kakuro Kanayama did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Willy Hawes did not respond to coaching in range Bill Paige did not respond to coaching in control