Win: Jack Murphy (2-0) Loss: Doc Sanchez (0-1)
Save: Billpete Rose (3)
Inning: 1 Chicago Doc Sanchez pitching. Lino Nieto flies out to the center fielder. Yeral Alarcon reached on a fielding error by Bill Shirley. Mosey Malone grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Yeral Alarcon is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Monk Eaton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Jack Murphy pitching. Drew Benintendi grounds out to the second baseman. Atsushi Tanaka lines out to the third baseman. Walton Ramsey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Claude St.Vrain grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dale Unser walks. Yusnel Silva pops out to the second baseman. Russell Krough strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Bill Shirley doubles to right field. Carl Hoey strikes out. Chris Carson flies out to the center fielder. Kevin Stone grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Jack Murphy grounds out to the third baseman. Lino Nieto grounds out to the shortstop. Yeral Alarcon singles past the first baseman. Mosey Malone grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Don Vosmik walks. Doc Sanchez lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Drew Benintendi grounds out to the shortstop. Atsushi Tanaka singles to left field. Don Vosmik scores. Walton Ramsey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Monk Eaton grounds out to the shortstop. Claude St.Vrain strikes out. Dale Unser reached on a 2-base fielding error by Chris Carson. Yusnel Silva doubles to right field. Dale Unser scores. Russell Krough grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Bill Shirley flies out to the right fielder. Carl Hoey hits a home run. Chris Carson walks. Kevin Stone doubles to right field. Chris Carson is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Don Vosmik strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Jack Murphy grounds out to the shortstop. Lino Nieto doubles to right field. Yeral Alarcon strikes out. Mosey Malone walks. Monk Eaton singles to left field. Lino Nieto scores. Mosey Malone advances to third on the hit. Claude St.Vrain singles to left field. Mosey Malone scores. Monk Eaton advances to third on the hit. Dale Unser strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 St. Louis Doc Sanchez strikes out. Drew Benintendi flies out to the right fielder. Atsushi Tanaka flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Yusnel Silva doubles to right field. Russell Krough singles to left field. Yusnel Silva scores. Russell Krough steals second. Jack Murphy lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lino Nieto grounds out to the third baseman. Russell Krough scores. Yeral Alarcon walks. Mosey Malone grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Yeral Alarcon is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Walton Ramsey strikes out. Bill Shirley grounds out to the shortstop. Carl Hoey walks. Carl Hoey is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Monk Eaton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Claude St.Vrain walks. Dale Unser flies out to the right fielder. Yusnel Silva flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Chris Carson strikes out. Kevin Stone grounds out to the shortstop. Don Vosmik strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Russell Krough flies out to the center fielder. Jack Murphy strikes out. Ben McEntire comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Lino Nieto flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Smooth Ed Simpson is pinch hitting for Ben McEntire. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Smooth Ed Simpson walks. Drew Benintendi flies out to the center fielder. Atsushi Tanaka pops out to the first baseman. Walton Ramsey singles to center field. Smooth Ed Simpson advances to third on the hit. Olmedo Battle 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 1st. Walton Ramsey steals second. Bill Shirley singles to center field. Smooth Ed Simpson scores. Walton Ramsey scores. Carl Hoey doubles to right field. Bill Shirley is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Henry McHenry pitching. Yeral Alarcon flies out to the left fielder. Mosey Malone grounds out to the shortstop. Monk Eaton singles to left field. Claude St.Vrain reached on a 2-base fielding error by Chris Carson. Dale Unser pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 St. Louis Billpete Rose comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Chris Carson strikes out. Kevin Stone strikes out. Don Vosmik strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners LOB: 10 St. Louis total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Bill Shirley (3), Carl Hoey (3), Kevin Stone (3).HR - Carl Hoey (3). Baserunning: SB - Walton Ramsey (3).CS - Carl Hoey (1). Fielding: E - Bill Shirley, Chris Carson 2.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Blizzie Borden did not respond to coaching in control Christy Conyers did not respond to coaching in control Shorty Hudler did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bill Rothrock improves in power_vs_righty Ben Simpson improves in 2B
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Charlie Boston improves in velocity Jim Brock did not respond to coaching in arm Mickey Millwood did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jimmy Ward improves in range