Win: Bruce Christopher (8-6) Loss: Don Wrona (5-4)
Save: Dick Polli (27)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Bruce Christopher pitching. Derrick Saucier singles to right field. Deke Roggenburk strikes out. Frankie Grich grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Greg Gochnauer pitching. Mike Baldschun singles to center field. Ivan North grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Baldschun advances to second on the play. Vic Myette strikes out. Mike Camnitz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Herschel Cordero grounds out to the shortstop. Jackie Baker flies out to the left fielder. Bob Pasquella flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Paul Jaeger singles to center field. Jose Baker grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Lee Wolf strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Les Sagmoen strikes out. Zach Marrero grounds out to the second baseman. Greg Gochnauer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Al Taylor grounds out to the pitcher. Bruce Christopher grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Baldschun grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Derrick Saucier singles to left field. Derrick Saucier steals second. Deke Roggenburk flies out to the right fielder. Frankie Grich pops out to the second baseman. Herschel Cordero grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Ivan North strikes out. Vic Myette singles past the shortstop. Mike Camnitz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Vic Myette advances to second on the play. Paul Jaeger reached on a fielding error by Herschel Cordero. Jose Baker strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Baltimore Jackie Baker flies out to the center fielder. Bob Pasquella strikes out. Les Sagmoen walks. Zach Marrero reached on a fielding error by Lee Wolf. Greg Gochnauer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Lee Wolf flies out to the center fielder. Al Taylor strikes out. Don Wrona 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. Bruce Christopher flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Derrick Saucier strikes out. Deke Roggenburk strikes out. Frankie Grich walks. Herschel Cordero grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Mike Baldschun grounds out to the shortstop. Ivan North singles to center field. Vic Myette grounds out to the pitcher. Ivan North advances to second on the play. Mike Camnitz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Jackie Baker flies out to the right fielder. Bob Pasquella singles to center field. Les Sagmoen walks. Zach Marrero singles to left field. Bob Pasquella scores. Les Sagmoen advances to third on the hit. Don Wrona strikes out. Derrick Saucier grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Paul Jaeger grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Baker hits an infield single to the shortstop. Lee Wolf hits a home run. Jose Baker scores. Phil Barcelo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Jacob Castillo is pinch hitting for Bruce Christopher. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jacob Castillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Herm McMackin pitching. Deke Roggenburk pops out to the first baseman. Frankie Grich strikes out. Herschel Cordero doubles to left field. Jackie Baker walks. Dick Stottlemyre is pinch hitting for Bob Pasquella. Dick Stottlemyre flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Mike Baldschun grounds out to the second baseman. Ivan North walks. Vic Myette strikes out. Ivan North steals second. Mike Camnitz hits a home run. Ivan North scores. John Kerfeld comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Scott Padilla is pinch hitting for Paul Jaeger. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Scott Padilla strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Dick Polli comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Les Sagmoen strikes out. Zach Marrero grounds out to the shortstop. Daryl Solters is pinch hitting for John Kerfeld. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Daryl Solters grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Baltimore total runners left on base: 8 Chicago total runners left on base: 4
Game Notes Bruce Christopher is injured and is expected to be out 42 days. Mike Baldschun is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Herrnstein improves in power_vs_lefty Henry Ganzel did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Herrnstein did not respond to coaching in speed Jim Biras improves in speed
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Sam Murray improves in power_vs_lefty Randy Gehringer improves in power_vs_righty Bill Irwin did not respond to coaching in velocity Danny Blasingame improves in arm Bill Casey did not respond to coaching in RF