Win: Mike Fleming (11-2) Loss: Scott Campbell (1-4)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Scott Campbell pitching. Jose Hicks strikes out. Oscar Ford strikes out. Bill Jones flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Mike Fleming pitching. Jerry Cradle pops out to the shortstop. Bill Smith hits a home run. Lary Higham pops out to the third baseman. Walt Swift grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Todd Dade grounds out to the pitcher. Ralph Reynolds walks. Orlando Mendoza singles to right field. Ralph Reynolds advances to third on the hit. Minnie Guzman strikes out. Will Herrin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Chicago Charlie Morejon hits a home run. Hal Turk walks. John Counsell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hal Turk advances to second on the play. Bob Garrido strikes out. Scott Campbell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Mike Fleming strikes out. Jose Hicks pops out to the second baseman. Oscar Ford grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Jerry Cradle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Bill Smith strikes out. Lary Higham singles in front of the right fielder. Walt Swift pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Bill Jones reached on a fielding error by Bob Garrido. Todd Dade hits a home run. Bill Jones scores. Ralph Reynolds strikes out. Orlando Mendoza singles to right field. Orlando Mendoza steals second. Minnie Guzman strikes out. Will Herrin doubles to left field. Orlando Mendoza scores. Mike Fleming walks. Jose Hicks grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Fleming is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Charlie Morejon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hal Turk flies out to the right fielder. John Counsell singles to center field. John Counsell is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Oscar Ford walks. Bill Jones reached on a 2-base fielding error by Hal Turk. Claude Blyleven 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. Todd Dade doubles past the third baseman. Oscar Ford scores. Bill Jones scores. Ralph Reynolds walks. Orlando Mendoza grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Todd Dade advances to third on the play. Ralph Reynolds advances to second on the play. Minnie Guzman grounds out to the shortstop. Todd Dade scores. Ralph Reynolds advances to third on the play. Will Herrin doubles to right field. Ralph Reynolds scores. Mike Fleming strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Bob Garrido grounds out to the third baseman. Claude Blyleven grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Cradle grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Jose Hicks grounds out to the third baseman. Oscar Ford strikes out. Bill Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Bill Smith lines out to the first baseman. Lary Higham strikes out. Walt Swift pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Todd Dade doubles to right field. Ralph Reynolds walks. Orlando Mendoza walks. Minnie Guzman singles to right field. Todd Dade scores. Ralph Reynolds scores. Orlando Mendoza is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Will Herrin singles to left field. Minnie Guzman advances to third on the hit. Will Herrin steals second. Mike Fleming walks. Jose Hicks grounds out to the second baseman. Minnie Guzman scores. Will Herrin advances to third on the play. Mike Fleming advances to second on the play. Oscar Ford strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Charlie Morejon flies out to the center fielder. Hal Turk doubles to center field. John Counsell strikes out. Bob Garrido singles to right field. War Wetteland is pinch hitting for Claude Blyleven. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. War Wetteland singles to left field. Hal Turk scores. Bob Garrido advances to third on the hit. Jerry Cradle singles to right field. Bob Garrido scores. Bill Smith doubles past the right fielder. War Wetteland scores. Lary Higham strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Atlanta Paul Keister pitching. Bill Jones flies out to the left fielder. Todd Dade doubles to center field. Ralph Reynolds grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Todd Dade advances to third on the play. Orlando Mendoza doubles to right field. Todd Dade scores. Minnie Guzman singles to left field. Orlando Mendoza scores. Will Herrin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Walt Swift walks. Walt Swift steals second. Charlie Morejon flies out to the left fielder. Hal Turk strikes out. John Counsell walks. Bob Garrido flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Atlanta Jack Smith is pinch hitting for Mike Fleming. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jack Smith walks. Nate Reyes is pinch hitting for Jose Hicks. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Nate Reyes walks. Nyls Wapnick 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. Oscar Ford flies out to the center fielder. Bill Jones singles to center field. Jack Smith scores. Nate Reyes advances to third on the hit. Todd Dade flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Nate Reyes scores. Ralph Reynolds grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Takeo Nakamura pitching. Nyls Wapnick grounds out to the pitcher. Babe Hook is pinch hitting for Jerry Cradle. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Babe Hook reached on a fielding error by Will Herrin. Bill Smith lines out to the second baseman. Lary Higham walks. Walt Swift singles to right field. Charlie Morejon strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Atlanta total runners LOB: 9 Chicago total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Bill Smith (17), Hal Turk (10).HR - Bill Smith (11), Charlie Morejon (19). Baserunning: SB - Walt Swift (14).CS - John Counsell (7). Fielding: E - Hal Turk, Bob Garrido.
Game Notes Ralph Reynolds is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Doug Lauzerique did not respond to coaching in speed Chris Urban did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Geoff Perkins improves in arm Chris Flagstead did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Joe Curtis did not respond to coaching in 2B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ron Tatum improves in power_vs_lefty Tom Schneider did not respond to coaching in endurance Rob Kling improves in contact_vs_lefty Herman Antonelli did not respond to coaching in velocity Rob Kling did not respond to coaching in C