Win: Takashi Matsumoto (4-5) Loss: Buzz Spring (5-5)
Inning: 1 New York Buzz Spring pitching. Rick Minton flies out to the left fielder. Brian Hickman flies out to the left fielder. Elmer Wilson doubles past the left fielder. Carl Rodriquez walks. Eric Astroth walks. Trot Fries doubles to right field. Elmer Wilson scores. Carl Rodriquez scores. Eric Astroth uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Bigbee singles to left field. Trot Fries scores. Arthur Copeland strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Takashi Matsumoto pitching. Jerry Cradle reached on a 2-base fielding error by Trot Fries. Lary Higham flies out to the left fielder. Walt Swift pops out to the second baseman. Charlie Morejon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Takashi Matsumoto grounds out to the pitcher. Rick Minton strikes out. Brian Hickman singles to left field. Elmer Wilson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Hal Turk strikes out. John Counsell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Garrido strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Carl Rodriquez strikes out. Eric Astroth strikes out. Trot Fries grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Irv Richardson flies out to the center fielder. Buzz Spring flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Cradle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Mike Bigbee hits an infield single to the second baseman. Arthur Copeland strikes out. Takashi Matsumoto lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rick Minton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Lary Higham grounds out to the third baseman. Walt Swift grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Morejon singles to left field. Charlie Morejon steals second. Charlie Morejon steals third. Hal Turk grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Brian Hickman reached on a fielding error by Bob Garrido. Elmer Wilson singles to left field. Brian Hickman advances to third on the hit. Elmer Wilson steals second. Carl Rodriquez pops out to the first baseman. Eric Astroth flies out to the left fielder. Trot Fries strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago John Counsell flies out to the right fielder. Bob Garrido hits an infield single to the pitcher. Irv Richardson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Rick Reed comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Mike Bigbee flies out to the center fielder. Arthur Copeland grounds out to the shortstop. Takashi Matsumoto pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Rick Reed strikes out. Jerry Cradle doubles to left field. Lary Higham grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Cradle advances to third on the play. Walt Swift grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Rick Minton walks. Brian Hickman pops out to the shortstop. Elmer Wilson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rick Minton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Carl Rodriquez singles to left field. Elmer Wilson advances to third on the hit. Eric Astroth walks. Trot Fries singles to center field. Elmer Wilson scores. Carl Rodriquez scores. Eric Astroth advances to third on the hit. Claude Blyleven comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Trot Fries steals second. Mike Bigbee flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Charlie Morejon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hal Turk flies out to the left fielder. John Counsell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Arthur Copeland singles to right field. Takashi Matsumoto lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Arthur Copeland forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Rick Minton doubles to left field. Takashi Matsumoto uses his aggressiveness and scores. Brian Hickman singles to center field. Rick Minton is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Elmer Wilson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Bob Garrido flies out to the center fielder. Irv Richardson grounds out to the shortstop. Babe Hook is pinch hitting for Claude Blyleven. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Babe Hook strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Nyls Wapnick pitching. Carl Rodriquez flies out to the left fielder. Eric Astroth singles to left field. Trot Fries strikes out. Eric Astroth steals second. Mike Bigbee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Mike Herrmann is pinch hitting for Jerry Cradle. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Herrmann doubles to right field. Lary Higham singles to left field. Mike Herrmann scores. Walt Swift grounds out to the pitcher. Lary Higham advances to second on the play. Charlie Morejon doubles to center field. Lary Higham scores. Steve Enwright 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. Hal Turk strikes out. John Counsell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners LOB: 9 Chicago total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Jerry Cradle (9), Mike Herrmann (5), Charlie Morejon (9).GIDP - Irv Richardson. Baserunning: SB - Charlie Morejon 2 (26). Fielding: E - Bob Garrido.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jim Jones improves in power_vs_righty Mickey Motley did not respond to coaching in velocity Larry Burrows improves in range John Crowell did not respond to coaching in endurance
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rob Kling improves in power_vs_righty Herman Antonelli did not respond to coaching in velocity Dick Fletcher improves in range Ed Bowen did not respond to coaching in arm Rob Kling did not respond to coaching in C