Win: Roy Wilkinson (8-7) Loss: Bert Vangilder (6-14)
Save: Fred Gilkey (6)
Inning: 1 Chicago Bert Vangilder pitching. Keefe McRae flies out to the left fielder. Ben Lohrke grounds out to the second baseman. Reb Russell pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Philadelphia Roy Wilkinson pitching. Eric Friday reached on a fielding error by George Cox. Babe McKean strikes out. Bill Clemente grounds out to the shortstop. Eric Friday advances to second on the play. Dick Smith singles to center field. Eric Friday scores. Mike Stroud flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Oscar Moford grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Phil Kenney flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Kenji Takamiya flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Duke Torgeson singles to right field. George Cheney flies out to the center fielder. Doc Christian reached on a fielding error by Oscar Moford. Bert Vangilder lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Eric Friday flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Terry Howell flies out to the right fielder. George Cox hits an infield single to the pitcher. Roy Wilkinson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Keefe McRae doubles to center field. George Cox scores. Ben Lohrke singles to left field. Keefe McRae scores. Reb Russell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Babe McKean walks. Babe McKean is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bill Clemente doubles to center field. Dick Smith singles to center field. Bill Clemente scores. Mike Stroud pops out to the second baseman. Duke Torgeson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Oscar Moford hits a home run. Phil Kenney lines out to the pitcher. Kenji Takamiya is hit by a pitch. Terry Howell singles to right field. George Cox walks. Roy Wilkinson strikes out. Keefe McRae walks. Kenji Takamiya scores. Roger Yingling comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ben Lohrke grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Philadelphia George Cheney strikes out. Doc Christian grounds out to the pitcher. Roger Yingling strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Reb Russell flies out to the right fielder. Oscar Moford hits a home run. Phil Kenney grounds out to the second baseman. Kenji Takamiya grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Eric Friday grounds out to the shortstop. Babe McKean singles to center field. Bill Clemente grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Terry Howell reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dick Smith. George Cox singles to right field. Terry Howell is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Roy Wilkinson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Keefe McRae grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Dick Smith strikes out. Mike Stroud strikes out. Duke Torgeson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Ben Lohrke strikes out. Reb Russell strikes out. Oscar Moford singles past the third baseman. Phil Kenney pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Philadelphia George Cheney flies out to the right fielder. Doc Christian grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Shirley is pinch hitting for Roger Yingling. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Harry Shirley triples. Dick Moore 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. Eric Friday singles to left field. Harry Shirley scores. Babe McKean singles past the shortstop. Bill Clemente grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Babe McKean is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Andy Getz pitching. Mark Nevers is pinch hitting for Kenji Takamiya. Mark Nevers lines out to the shortstop. Terry Howell flies out to the left fielder. George Cox strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Billy McMurtry enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mark Nevers at RF. Shad Reninger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Smith strikes out. Mike Stroud grounds out to the second baseman. Duke Torgeson walks. Ray Holman is pinch hitting for George Cheney. Ray Holman singles to left field. Duke Torgeson advances to third on the hit. Joe Blitzen Benz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Doc Christian walks. Greg Peters is pinch hitting for Andy Getz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Greg Peters flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Chicago Phil Brewer pitching. Dax Coles enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ray Holman at CF. Joe Blitzen Benz grounds out to the shortstop. Keefe McRae grounds out to the shortstop. Ben Lohrke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Eric Friday grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Babe McKean singles to right field. Fred Gilkey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Clemente grounds out to the third baseman. Babe McKean advances to second on the play. Dick Smith walks. Mike Stroud grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Chicago total runners LOB: 6 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 11
Game Notes Mark Nevers is injured and is expected to be out 62 days.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Hack Knothe did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bobby Harper improves in power_vs_righty Ed Schroll improves in velocity Lefty Hammonds did not respond to coaching in velocity Hack Knothe did not respond to coaching in C
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jay Hernaiz improves in contact_vs_lefty Jay Hernaiz did not respond to coaching in range Osvaldo Gomes did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Larry Downs improves in contact_vs_righty Aaron Stenhouse did not respond to coaching in 1B