Win: Boots Thomas (9-5) Loss: Jack Plantenberg (9-6)
Save: Ray Fitzgerald (37)
Inning: 1 Chicago Boots Thomas pitching. Bobby Malkmus flies out to the center fielder. Bill Irwin doubles to right field. John Driscoll singles to left field. Bill Irwin scores. Randy Amaral strikes out. Ken Kemmler pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Jack Plantenberg pitching. Doug Bettencourt singles to center field. Kieran Crumling walks. Bobby Dransfeldt grounds out to the second baseman. Doug Bettencourt advances to third on the play. Kieran Crumling advances to second on the play. Mike Kiefer walks. Slim Maksudian flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Doug Bettencourt scores. Dick Smith singles to center field. Kieran Crumling scores. Mike Kiefer advances to third on the hit. Carl Alexander grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Chicago Kenichi Yachi grounds out to the shortstop. Scott Settlemire grounds out to the shortstop. Marty Welsh grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Rich Forster grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Boots Thomas singles to left field. Doug Bettencourt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Boots Thomas advances to second on the play. Kieran Crumling singles to center field. Boots Thomas scores. Bobby Dransfeldt walks. Mike Kiefer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Jack Plantenberg grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Malkmus grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Irwin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Slim Maksudian is hit by a pitch. Dick Smith strikes out. Carl Alexander grounds out to the shortstop. Slim Maksudian advances to second on the play. Rich Forster flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago John Driscoll flies out to the left fielder. Randy Amaral lines out to the shortstop. Ken Kemmler singles to right field. Kenichi Yachi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Boots Thomas singles past the second baseman. Doug Bettencourt walks. Kieran Crumling hits a home run. Boots Thomas scores. Doug Bettencourt scores. Luke Mateo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bobby Dransfeldt grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Mike Kiefer is hit by a pitch. Mike Kiefer steals second. Slim Maksudian singles to center field. Mike Kiefer scores. Dick Smith walks. Carl Alexander strikes out. Rich Forster flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Scott Settlemire grounds out to the shortstop. Marty Welsh singles to center field. Marino Klassen is pinch hitting for Luke Mateo. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Marino Klassen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Marty Welsh advances to second on the play. Bobby Malkmus hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bill Irwin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York Scott Douglass pitching. Boots Thomas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Doug Bettencourt doubles to right field. Kieran Crumling grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Dransfeldt walks. Mike Kiefer walks. Slim Maksudian strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Chicago John Driscoll strikes out. Randy Amaral walks. Ken Kemmler strikes out. Kenichi Yachi walks. Scott Settlemire grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Dick Smith flies out to the center fielder. Hans Fischer 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. Carl Alexander doubles to center field. Rich Forster strikes out. Boots Thomas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Marty Welsh grounds out to the shortstop. Wally Polonia is pinch hitting for Hans Fischer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Wally Polonia hits a home run. Bobby Malkmus strikes out. Bill Irwin doubles to left field. John Driscoll flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Carroll Flynn pitching. Doug Bettencourt grounds out to the shortstop. Kieran Crumling strikes out. Bobby Dransfeldt walks. Mike Kiefer grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bobby Dransfeldt is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Randy Amaral singles past the shortstop. Ken Kemmler bunts for a base hit. Heita Shirasaki 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. Kenichi Yachi singles to right field. Randy Amaral scores. Ken Kemmler advances to third on the hit. Scott Settlemire walks. Marty Welsh strikes out. John Zuverink is pinch hitting for Carroll Flynn. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Zuverink grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Kemmler scores. Kenichi Yachi advances to third on the play. Scott Settlemire advances to second on the play. Bobby Malkmus singles to right field. Kenichi Yachi scores. Scott Settlemire scores. Bull Harstad comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bobby Malkmus steals second. Bill Irwin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Lee Hitchcock pitching. Slim Maksudian grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carl Alexander grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Ray Fitzgerald comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Driscoll flies out to the left fielder. Randy Amaral singles to left field. Ken Kemmler flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Kenichi Yachi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners left on base: 9 New York total runners left on base: 12
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Karros improves in power_vs_lefty Seth Mackiewicz improves in control Ed Burkhart did not respond to coaching in control Mark Bando improves in contact_vs_lefty
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jose Schmelz did not respond to coaching in control Jackie Rader did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Strang improves in speed Elmer Mee did not respond to coaching in arm Ed Pisoni did not respond to coaching in RF