Inning: 1 Atlanta Sonny Corinthos pitching. Hector Sommers singles to right field. Fred Krichell flies out to the right fielder. Bud Schoendienst pops out to the shortstop. Bob Floyd strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Joe Durham pitching. Bill Scanlon singles past the shortstop. Corey Daufeldt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Scanlon advances to second on the play. Jordan Kernan strikes out. Ben Wiley walks. Bobby Tessmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Atlanta Syd O Brien singles to right field. Pug Henry bunts for a base hit. Jimmy Robinson doubles to left field. Syd O Brien scores. Pug Henry uses his aggressiveness and scores. Homer Bush grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Joe Durham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Jimmy Robinson advances to third on the play. Hector Sommers flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Bob Myers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred Miller grounds out to the pitcher. Charley Martinez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Fred Krichell grounds out to the third baseman. Bud Schoendienst lines out to the first baseman. Bob Floyd singles past the third baseman. Bob Floyd steals second. Syd O Brien strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Sonny Corinthos strikes out. Bill Scanlon walks. Corey Daufeldt walks. Jordan Kernan strikes out. Ben Wiley walks. Bobby Tessmer pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Atlanta Pug Henry grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Robinson reached on a fielding error by Bill Scanlon. Homer Bush hits a home run. Jimmy Robinson scores. Joe Durham pops out to the third baseman. Hector Sommers doubles to right field. Fred Krichell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Bob Myers walks. Fred Miller strikes out. Charley Martinez doubles to right field. Bob Myers uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sonny Corinthos walks. Bill Scanlon singles past the shortstop. Charley Martinez scores. Sonny Corinthos aggressively advances to third on the hit. Corey Daufeldt doubles to left field. Sonny Corinthos scores. Bill Scanlon is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Jordan Kernan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Bud Schoendienst hits a home run. Bob Floyd flies out to the center fielder. Syd O Brien walks. Pug Henry strikes out. Syd O Brien steals second. Jimmy Robinson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Ben Wiley walks. Ben Wiley is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bobby Tessmer walks. Bob Myers strikes out. Fred Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Homer Bush grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Durham grounds out to the shortstop. Hector Sommers triples. Fred Krichell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Charley Martinez grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Drebben is pinch hitting for Sonny Corinthos. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Frank Drebben flies out to the left fielder. Bill Scanlon grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Rich Smith pitching. Bud Schoendienst grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Floyd grounds out to the third baseman. Syd O Brien lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Corey Daufeldt walks. Steve Thomas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jordan Kernan doubles to left field. Corey Daufeldt is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Ben Wiley walks. Bobby Tessmer reached on a fielding error by Steve Thomas. Bob Myers flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Jordan Kernan scores. Fred Miller flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Atlanta Pug Henry flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Robinson singles past the shortstop. Homer Bush strikes out. Bobby Torre is pinch hitting for Steve Thomas. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bobby Torre lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Alex Garfield pitching. Charley Martinez flies out to the center fielder. John Henning is pinch hitting for Rich Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. John Henning lines out to the shortstop. Bill Scanlon pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Fred Kimberlin pitching. Hector Sommers flies out to the left fielder. Fred Krichell grounds out to the third baseman. Bud Schoendienst grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Lefty Sorensen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Corey Daufeldt walks. Jordan Kernan strikes out. Ben Wiley grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Corey Daufeldt is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bobby Tessmer walks. Bob Myers grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bobby Tessmer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Atlanta total runners LOB: 7 Chicago total runners LOB: 11
Batting:2B - Hector Sommers (9), Jimmy Robinson (2).3B - Hector Sommers (3).HR - Bud Schoendienst (3), Homer Bush (1). Baserunning: SB - Bob Floyd (3), Syd O Brien (6). Fielding: E - Steve Thomas.
Game Notes Lefty Sorensen is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Frank Gonzales did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Standridge did not respond to coaching in velocity Sam Kelley improves in speed Fuller Kiely did not respond to coaching in control Parke Bordick improves in RF
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Herb Tarlek did not respond to coaching in endurance Kurt Bostic improves in range Kurt Bostic improves in contact_vs_righty July Clark did not respond to coaching in velocity Don Lawrick did not respond to coaching in 3B