Win: Ed Sanchez (4-5) Loss: Fred Gilkey (3-5)
Save: Erskine Mayer (2)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Art Luzinski pitching. Bump Candelaria strikes out. Tom Stratton strikes out. Kelly Strom grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Frank Burns pitching. Kenji Takamiya flies out to the left fielder. Roxey Lock grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Cox flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Glenn Erickson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dennis Peters grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pete Zuvella pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Ikuzo Kitabeppu grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Soto flies out to the center fielder. Keefe McRae grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Kelvim Erickson strikes out. Kenny Kamau grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Burns strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Terry Howell flies out to the left fielder. Chick Gandil walks. Art Luzinski lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Kenji Takamiya strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Bump Candelaria doubles to right field. Tom Stratton strikes out. Kelly Strom pops out to the second baseman. Glenn Erickson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Roxey Lock strikes out. George Cox pops out to the first baseman. Ikuzo Kitabeppu walks. John Soto strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Dennis Peters grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pete Zuvella grounds out to the shortstop. Kelvim Erickson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Keefe McRae singles to right field. Terry Howell grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Keefe McRae advances to second on the play. Chick Gandil strikes out. Art Luzinski lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Kenny Kamau grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Burns grounds out to the pitcher. Bump Candelaria flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Kenji Takamiya grounds out to the shortstop. Roxey Lock grounds out to the shortstop. George Cox flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Tom Stratton grounds out to the second baseman. Kelly Strom strikes out. Glenn Erickson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Ikuzo Kitabeppu doubles to right field. John Soto strikes out. Keefe McRae strikes out. Terry Howell doubles to left field. Ikuzo Kitabeppu scores. Chick Gandil flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Dennis Peters grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Zuvella grounds out to the third baseman. Kelvim Erickson walks. Kenny Kamau singles to left field. Shad Reninger 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. Tommy Healy is pinch hitting for Frank Burns. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Tommy Healy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Kevin Voigt pitching. Mark Nevers is pinch hitting for Shad Reninger. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mark Nevers pops out to the first baseman. Oscar Moford is pinch hitting for Kenji Takamiya. Oscar Moford flies out to the right fielder. Roxey Lock flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Joe Blitzen Benz pitching. Ed Stairs enters the game as a defensive replacement for Oscar Moford at RF. Bump Candelaria flies out to the right fielder. Tom Stratton hits a home run. Fred Gilkey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kelly Strom singles past the first baseman. Kelly Strom steals second. Terry Howell throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. The defense is playing the infield in. Glenn Erickson grounds out to the second baseman. Dennis Peters pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago George Cox singles to center field. Ikuzo Kitabeppu grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. John Soto grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Cincinnati Pete Zuvella grounds out to the second baseman. Kelvim Erickson singles to center field. Kenny Kamau flies out to the center fielder. Brad Dickey is pinch hitting for Kevin Voigt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Brad Dickey walks. Bump Candelaria flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Chicago Ed Sanchez pitching. Keefe McRae strikes out. Terry Howell grounds out to the shortstop. Chick Gandil walks. Fred Gilkey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Cincinnati Tom Stratton strikes out. Kelly Strom pops out to the catcher. Glenn Erickson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Chicago Ed Stairs singles to center field. Ed Stairs is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Roxey Lock grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Cox grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Cincinnati Dennis Peters pops out to the shortstop. Pete Zuvella flies out to the center fielder. Kelvim Erickson lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Chicago Ikuzo Kitabeppu grounds out to the shortstop. John Soto grounds out to the pitcher. Keefe McRae flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 13 Cincinnati Kenny Kamau flies out to the center fielder. Harry Rudolph is pinch hitting for Ed Sanchez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Harry Rudolph singles past the shortstop. Cory Moore comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bump Candelaria grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Rudolph advances to second on the play. Tom Stratton doubles to right field. Harry Rudolph scores. Kelly Strom singles to left field. Ted Fredrickson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Glenn Erickson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 13 Chicago Erskine Mayer pitching. Terry Howell grounds out to the catcher. Chick Gandil flies out to the right fielder. Ted Fredrickson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 8 Chicago total runners LOB: 5
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Frank Arnold did not respond to coaching in endurance Homer Higdon did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Eli Campisi did not respond to coaching in control Monte Hurst improves in contact_vs_righty Brad Smith improves in RF
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Gary Young did not respond to coaching in range Homer Clines did not respond to coaching in control Bob Lanfranconi did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Gary Young improves in range John Lee did not respond to coaching in SS