Win: Denny Soto (6-5) Loss: Dick Moore (2-1)
Save: Motosugu Fukuura (1)
Inning: 1 Chicago Ernie DeWitt pitching. Kenji Takamiya grounds out to the third baseman. Reb Russell flies out to the left fielder. Billy McMurtry grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Roy Wilkinson pitching. Bump Candelaria singles to left field. Tom Stratton lines out to the third baseman. Bump Candelaria is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Kelly Strom singles to left field. Kelly Strom steals second. Glenn Erickson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Oscar Moford pops out to the third baseman. Ben Lohrke singles to center field. Phil Kenney grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ben Lohrke is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Roxey Lock strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Leo Earley grounds out to the second baseman. Brad Smith doubles to left field. Kelvim Erickson pops out to the first baseman. Kenny Kamau flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Bob Lanfranconi grounds out to the third baseman. Roy Wilkinson lines out to the second baseman. Kenji Takamiya grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Ernie DeWitt strikes out. Bump Candelaria flies out to the center fielder. Tom Stratton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Reb Russell strikes out. Billy McMurtry flies out to the left fielder. Oscar Moford strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Kelly Strom hits a home run. Glenn Erickson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Leo Earley strikes out. Brad Smith hits a home run. Kelvim Erickson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Ben Lohrke walks. Phil Kenney hits a home run. Ben Lohrke scores. Roxey Lock grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Lanfranconi flies out to the right fielder. Roy Wilkinson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Kenny Kamau walks. Kenny Kamau is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ernie DeWitt grounds out to the second baseman. Bump Candelaria flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Kenji Takamiya grounds out to the second baseman. Reb Russell grounds out to the second baseman. Billy McMurtry walks. Oscar Moford flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Tom Stratton singles to center field. Kelly Strom flies out to the left fielder. Glenn Erickson hits a home run. Tom Stratton scores. Leo Earley strikes out. Brad Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Ben Lohrke walks. Phil Kenney flies out to the center fielder. Terry Howell is pinch hitting for Roxey Lock. Terry Howell strikes out. Bob Lanfranconi doubles to left field. Ben Lohrke uses his aggressiveness and scores. Denny Soto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Lee is pinch hitting for Roy Wilkinson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. John Lee strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Fred Gilkey pitching. George Cox enters the game as a defensive replacement for Terry Howell at 2B. Pete Zuvella is pinch hitting for Kelvim Erickson. Pete Zuvella doubles to right field. Kenny Kamau flies out to the right fielder. Denny Soto singles to center field. Pete Zuvella is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Bump Candelaria singles to center field. Tom Stratton singles to center field. Kelly Strom strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Chicago Chick Gandil is pinch hitting for Kenji Takamiya. Chick Gandil singles to center field. Reb Russell singles to center field. Billy McMurtry grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Chick Gandil is out at third base. Oscar Moford singles to right field. Reb Russell uses his aggressiveness and scores. Billy McMurtry aggressively advances to third on the hit. Oscar Moford is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ben Lohrke flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Ikuzo Kitabeppu enters the game as a defensive replacement for Chick Gandil at LF. Dick Moore comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Glenn Erickson flies out to the center fielder. Leo Earley hits a home run. Shad Reninger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brad Smith pops out to the second baseman. Pete Zuvella grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Motosugu Fukuura comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Phil Kenney strikes out. George Cox flies out to the right fielder. Bob Lanfranconi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners left on base: 4 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 5
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dan Ward improves in control Mike Alexander improves in range Mike Alexander improves in arm Mike Alexander improves in contact_vs_lefty Hack Knothe did not respond to coaching in C
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bobby Hinzo improves in control Monte Hurst improves in arm Jim Daubert did not respond to coaching in velocity Davey Peters did not respond to coaching in range