Win: John Mercedes (1-1) Loss: Jack McMillon (2-2)
Inning: 1 Atlanta John Mercedes pitching. Seamus Laffe grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Perez grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Mark Destrade strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Jack McMillon pitching. Bill Freigau singles to right field. Rusty Brock strikes out. Cliff Porter hits a home run. Bill Freigau scores. Todd Durham strikes out. Thad Ibanez hits a home run. Scott Dickson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Riley Shelby strikes out. Frank Kieschnick doubles past the third baseman. Chico Perlman strikes out. Cy Burpo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Kanei Nomura grounds out to the shortstop. William Moran grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Mercedes flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Miles McGee pops out to the second baseman. Jack McMillon grounds out to the second baseman. Seamus Laffe grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Bill Freigau walks. Rusty Brock walks. Cliff Porter pops out to the third baseman. Todd Durham grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Joe Perez flies out to the right fielder. Mark Destrade walks. Mark Destrade steals second. Riley Shelby walks. Frank Kieschnick singles to center field. Chico Perlman strikes out. Cy Burpo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Chicago Thad Ibanez walks. Scott Dickson strikes out. Kanei Nomura flies out to the right fielder. William Moran strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Miles McGee lines out to the second baseman. Jack McMillon flies out to the right fielder. Seamus Laffe grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago John Mercedes grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Freigau grounds out to the second baseman. Rusty Brock singles to center field. Cliff Porter hits a home run. Rusty Brock scores. Willy McBride comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Todd Durham singles to center field. Thad Ibanez walks. Scott Dickson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Atlanta Joe Perez flies out to the right fielder. Mark Destrade pops out to the catcher. Riley Shelby singles to center field. Riley Shelby is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Kanei Nomura grounds out to the shortstop. William Moran flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! John Mercedes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Frank Kieschnick grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chico Perlman doubles to center field. Cy Burpo walks. Miles McGee flies out to the center fielder. Kenshin Hoshino is pinch hitting for Willy McBride. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kenshin Hoshino flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Jim Sax pitching. Bill Freigau walks. Rusty Brock grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Freigau advances to second on the play. Cliff Porter strikes out. Todd Durham grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Seamus Laffe singles to right field. Joe Perez walks. Mark Destrade strikes out. Riley Shelby singles to center field. Seamus Laffe is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Joe Perez advances to third on the play. Frank Kieschnick triples. Joe Perez scores. Riley Shelby scores. Joe Aaron comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chico Perlman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Thad Ibanez singles to left field. Scott Dickson strikes out. Kanei Nomura singles to left field. Thad Ibanez advances to third on the hit. William Moran walks. Rusty Gore is pinch hitting for Joe Aaron. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Rusty Gore walks. Thad Ibanez scores. Jim Schmitz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Freigau singles to center field. Kanei Nomura scores. William Moran scores. Jeff Twombly is pinch hitting for Rusty Brock. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jeff Twombly singles to left field. Rusty Gore scores. Bill Freigau advances to third on the hit. Cliff Porter singles to right field. Bill Freigau scores. Todd Durham strikes out. Thad Ibanez grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Cliff Porter is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Atlanta David Curtis pitching. Sam Murray is pinch hitting for Cy Burpo. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Sam Murray grounds out to the shortstop. Miles McGee walks. Philly Joe Jones is pinch hitting for Jim Schmitz. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Philly Joe Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Miles McGee advances to second on the play. Seamus Laffe grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Atlanta total runners left on base: 8 Chicago total runners left on base: 7
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Chet Giusti improves in arm Chet Giusti improves in range Ewald Moore improves in power_vs_lefty George Lawson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rich Gonzalez improves in speed Tom Blattner improves in power_vs_righty Dick Bottenfield did not respond to coaching in control Dick Bottenfield did not respond to coaching in control