Win: Tom Bluhm (15-3) Loss: Frank Kaiser (4-9)
Save: Lena Sturdy (29)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Frank Kaiser pitching. Moose Edington flies out to the right fielder. Sandy Rowland reached on a fielding error by Al Hengel. Larry Hurtado grounds out to the second baseman. Sandy Rowland advances to second on the play. Tim Boone flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Tom Bluhm pitching. Luis Millan doubles to left field. Passed ball. Luis Millan advances to third. Doc Newfield strikes out. Ryan Zosky strikes out. Mike Peraza walks. Pierpont Edwards grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Lefty Seybold strikes out. Mike Niggeling pops out to the second baseman. Pete Chapman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Al Hengel grounds out to the shortstop. Ivan Smith walks. Ariel Jeltz hits a home run. Ivan Smith scores. Frank Kaiser singles to center field. Frank Kaiser is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Luis Millan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Bert Klinger walks. Tom Bluhm lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Bert Klinger forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Tom Bluhm is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Moose Edington hits a home run. Sandy Rowland walks. Larry Hurtado flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Doc Newfield strikes out. Ryan Zosky grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Peraza strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Tim Boone grounds out to the second baseman. Lefty Seybold strikes out. Mike Niggeling singles to center field. Mike Niggeling steals second. Pete Chapman hits a home run. Mike Niggeling scores. Bert Klinger walks. Bert Klinger is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Pierpont Edwards walks. Al Hengel singles to left field. Ivan Smith flies out to the left fielder. Ariel Jeltz strikes out. Frank Kaiser strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Tom Bluhm flies out to the left fielder. Moose Edington flies out to the center fielder. Sandy Rowland doubles to center field. Larry Hurtado pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Luis Millan grounds out to the second baseman. Doc Newfield grounds out to the second baseman. Ryan Zosky flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Tim Boone grounds out to the third baseman. Lefty Seybold doubles to center field. Mike Niggeling flies out to the left fielder. Shane Hubbard 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. Pete Chapman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Mike Peraza grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pierpont Edwards flies out to the right fielder. Al Hengel grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Bert Klinger singles to left field. Tom Bluhm lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Moose Edington hits a home run. Bert Klinger scores. Stub Swan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sandy Rowland grounds out to the third baseman. Larry Hurtado flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Ivan Smith strikes out. Ariel Jeltz walks. Stub Swan lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Luis Millan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Tim Boone walks. Lefty Seybold strikes out. Mike Niggeling grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Boone advances to second on the play. Pete Chapman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Doc Newfield grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ryan Zosky flies out to the left fielder. Mike Peraza grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Bert Klinger grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Ciardi is pinch hitting for Tom Bluhm. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Chris Ciardi strikes out. Moose Edington pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Lena Sturdy pitching. Pierpont Edwards pops out to the shortstop. Al Hengel grounds out to the shortstop. Ivan Smith singles to center field. Ariel Jeltz walks. Fred Bildilli is pinch hitting for Stub Swan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Fred Bildilli singles to left field. Ivan Smith scores. Ariel Jeltz advances to third on the hit. Fred Bildilli is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 5 Chicago total runners LOB: 6
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tobias Foss improves in contact_vs_righty Tobias Foss improves in contact_vs_lefty Roy Thevenow did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Lou Farr did not respond to coaching in speed Danny Weatherly did not respond to coaching in CF
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Andy Bonds did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jay Wright did not respond to coaching in arm Haroll Fordham did not respond to coaching in speed Chuck Hunter did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Andy Bonds did not respond to coaching in 1B