Win: Jim Schmitz (3-1) Loss: Tim Devereaux (2-3)
Save: Jack Clayton (8)
Inning: 1 Chicago Jack McMillon pitching. Thad Ibanez flies out to the right fielder. Bill Freigau grounds out to the pitcher. Todd Durham triples. Cliff Porter flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Atlanta John Mercedes pitching. Seamus Laffe grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Kieschnick lines out to the pitcher. Joe Perez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Rusty Brock pops out to the third baseman. Scott Dickson singles to left field. Dick Bearden pops out to the first baseman. Kanei Nomura flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Chico Perlman doubles to right field. Riley Shelby flies out to the center fielder. Cy Burpo grounds out to the shortstop. Miles McGee grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago John Mercedes flies out to the right fielder. Thad Ibanez walks. Bill Freigau doubles to left field. Thad Ibanez uses his aggressiveness and scores. Todd Durham walks. Cliff Porter pops out to the shortstop. Rusty Brock lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Atlanta Philly Joe Jones walks. Jack McMillon lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Seamus Laffe grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Kieschnick grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Scott Dickson grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Bearden doubles past the first baseman. Kanei Nomura grounds out to the shortstop. John Mercedes pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Joe Perez grounds out to the third baseman. Chico Perlman singles to center field. Riley Shelby grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chico Perlman advances to second on the play. Cy Burpo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Thad Ibanez flies out to the center fielder. Bill Freigau grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Todd Durham singles to right field. Cliff Porter flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Miles McGee flies out to the left fielder. Philly Joe Jones grounds out to the pitcher. Jack McMillon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Rusty Brock singles to center field. Scott Dickson strikes out. Rusty Gore is pinch hitting for Dick Bearden. Rusty Gore flies out to the center fielder. Kanei Nomura strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Yeral Bartolome enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rusty Gore at RF. Seamus Laffe lines out to the shortstop. Frank Kieschnick pops out to the second baseman. Joe Perez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago John Mercedes strikes out. Thad Ibanez pops out to the third baseman. Bill Freigau doubles to left field. Jim Sax 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. Todd Durham grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Chico Perlman walks. Riley Shelby singles to center field. Cy Burpo flies out to the right fielder. Miles McGee triples. Chico Perlman scores. Riley Shelby scores. David Curtis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Philly Joe Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Miles McGee scores. Mark Destrade is pinch hitting for Jim Sax. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mark Destrade grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Dutch Schrom pitching. Cliff Porter walks. Rusty Brock walks. Scott Dickson pops out to the catcher. Yeral Bartolome grounds out to the second baseman. Cliff Porter advances to third on the play. Rusty Brock advances to second on the play. Kanei Nomura doubles to center field. Cliff Porter scores. Rusty Brock scores. Jim Schmitz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Brown is pinch hitting for David Curtis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jack Brown lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Tim Devereaux pitching. Seamus Laffe singles to right field. Seamus Laffe steals second. Frank Kieschnick singles to center field. Seamus Laffe scores. Bill Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Perez strikes out. Frank Kieschnick steals second. Chico Perlman flies out to the center fielder. Riley Shelby singles to center field. Frank Kieschnick scores. Riley Shelby steals second. Cy Burpo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Jack Clayton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Thad Ibanez grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Freigau grounds out to the second baseman. Todd Durham strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners left on base: 9 Atlanta total runners left on base: 4
Game Notes Miles McGee is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Miguel Tsitouris did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jim Duncan did not respond to coaching in range Walter Romanick did not respond to coaching in velocity Pretzel Roberts improves in range Rich Gonzalez did not respond to coaching in C
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Roberto Cushmanski did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Roberto Cushmanski did not respond to coaching in range Ewald Moore did not respond to coaching in range Jorge Martin improves in power_vs_righty