Win: Billy Fewster (7-8) Loss: Scott Campbell (2-8)
Inning: 1 Chicago Billy Fewster pitching. Bill Smith flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Morejon walks. Lary Higham strikes out. Mike Struss grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Charlie Morejon is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Scott Campbell pitching. Eric Connor singles to center field. Jaque Plonte pops out to the third baseman. Barry Thomas singles to center field. Eric Connor advances to third on the hit. Barry Thomas is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Dick Stuart lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Jerry Cradle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Counsell pops out to the first baseman. Hal Turk grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Claude Comer strikes out. Mike Tavener singles to left field. Tim Javier flies out to the right fielder. Mike Tavener steals second. John Diaz hits a home run. Mike Tavener scores. Billy Fewster flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Bob Garrido flies out to the left fielder. Scott Campbell walks. Bill Smith grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Eric Connor is hit by a pitch. Jaque Plonte singles to center field. Barry Thomas singles to left field. Dick Stuart grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Eric Connor scores. Jaque Plonte advances to third on the play. Claude Comer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Charlie Morejon grounds out to the third baseman. Lary Higham strikes out. Mike Struss grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Mike Tavener singles to center field. Tim Javier strikes out. John Diaz doubles to center field. Mike Tavener uses his aggressiveness and scores. Billy Fewster flies out to the center fielder. Eric Connor singles to center field. John Diaz scores. Jaque Plonte grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Jerry Cradle pops out to the third baseman. John Counsell grounds out to the third baseman. Hal Turk flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Barry Thomas walks. Paul Keister 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. Barry Thomas steals second. Dick Stuart flies out to the right fielder. Claude Comer pops out to the second baseman. Mike Tavener pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Bob Garrido strikes out. Paul Keister strikes out. Bill Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Tim Javier reached on a fielding error by Bob Garrido. John Diaz strikes out. Billy Fewster lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Eric Connor singles to left field. Tim Javier scores. Eric Connor steals second. Jaque Plonte singles to left field. Eric Connor is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Charlie Morejon pops out to the shortstop. Lary Higham grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Struss strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Barry Thomas doubles to right field. Claude Blyleven 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. Dick Stuart grounds out to the shortstop. Claude Comer flies out to the center fielder. Mike Tavener reached on a fielding error by Jerry Cradle. Tim Javier flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Jerry Cradle strikes out. John Counsell doubles to right field. Hal Turk singles to right field. Hal Turk is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bob Garrido strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn John Diaz grounds out to the shortstop. Dale Beniquez is pinch hitting for Billy Fewster. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dale Beniquez grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Eric Connor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Lore Brett pitching. Jack Smith is pinch hitting for Claude Blyleven. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jack Smith flies out to the right fielder. Bill Smith lines out to the second baseman. Charlie Morejon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners left on base: 2 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Barry Thomas (26), John Diaz (22).HR - John Diaz (5).GIDP - Dick Stuart.HBP - Eric Connor (4). Baserunning: SB - Eric Connor (17), Barry Thomas (20), Mike Tavener (4).CS - Barry Thomas (5).
Game Notes John Counsell is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Shultz did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ernie Walker did not respond to coaching in range Mike Schneider did not respond to coaching in control Herman Antonelli improves in control Rob Kling did not respond to coaching in C
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Jerry Cook did not respond to coaching in velocity George Brett improves in arm Rich Kainer did not respond to coaching in control Joe Duliba did not respond to coaching in speed