Win: Mike Hernandez (2-1) Loss: Emil Harshman (0-1)
Inning: 1 Chicago Pedro Hughes pitching. Sixto Brower grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Alonzo Hayward grounds out to the second baseman. Wayne Strange flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Mike Baskette pitching. Dave Woods flies out to the right fielder. Jake Hutson grounds out to the third baseman. Eric Hargis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Jim Smith hits a home run. Thad Konieczny strikes out. Leo Goodwin pops out to the shortstop. Al Simmons grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Jimmie Ruffin grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Samuels singles to right field. Sal Ford doubles to left field. Dave Samuels uses his aggressiveness and scores. Paul Colon singles to right field. Sal Ford scores. Dave Sincock strikes out. Pedro Hughes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Win Luce strikes out. Mike Baskette flies out to the center fielder. Sixto Brower flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Dave Woods walks. Dave Woods steals second. Jake Hutson grounds out to the pitcher. Eric Hargis strikes out. Jimmie Ruffin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Alonzo Hayward grounds out to the pitcher. Wayne Strange flies out to the center fielder. Jim Smith doubles to right field. Thad Konieczny grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Dave Samuels flies out to the center fielder. Sal Ford hits a home run. Paul Colon flies out to the center fielder. Dave Sincock grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Leo Goodwin pops out to the shortstop. Al Simmons hits a home run. Win Luce pops out to the shortstop. Mike Baskette grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Pedro Hughes walks. Dave Woods strikes out. Jake Hutson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Pedro Hughes is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Eric Hargis hits an infield single to the second baseman. Jimmie Ruffin reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jim Smith. Jake Hutson scores. Dave Samuels strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Sixto Brower doubles to left field. Alonzo Hayward grounds out to the shortstop. Wayne Strange strikes out. Jim Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Sal Ford singles to center field. Paul Colon lines out to the second baseman. Dave Sincock flies out to the center fielder. Pedro Hughes singles to center field. Sal Ford advances to third on the hit. Passed ball. Sal Ford scores. Pedro Hughes advances to second. Dave Woods flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Thad Konieczny grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Leo Goodwin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Simmons strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Red Ogden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jake Hutson hits an infield single to the pitcher. Eric Hargis singles to center field. Jake Hutson advances to third on the hit. Jimmie Ruffin walks. Dave Samuels lines out to the third baseman. Sal Ford singles to right field. Jake Hutson scores. Eric Hargis scores. Jimmie Ruffin advances to third on the hit. Mark Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Colon walks. Dave Sincock grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jimmie Ruffin scores. Sal Ford advances to third on the play. Paul Colon advances to second on the play. Pedro Hughes walks. Dave Woods strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Chicago Win Luce grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Edwards is pinch hitting for Mark Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Johnny Edwards doubles to center field. Sixto Brower walks. Mike See is pinch hitting for Alonzo Hayward. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike See singles to center field. Johnny Edwards scores. Wayne Strange strikes out. Jim Smith singles to center field. Sixto Brower scores. Ron Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Thad Konieczny hits a home run. Mike See scores. Jim Smith scores. Jack Lally comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Leo Goodwin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Nick Robertson pitching. Jake Hutson singles past the second baseman. Eric Hargis singles to left field. Jake Hutson advances to third on the hit. Passed ball. Jake Hutson scores. Eric Hargis advances to second. Jimmie Ruffin grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Samuels grounds out to the shortstop. Sal Ford hits a home run. Eric Hargis scores. Fred Fagan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Colon pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Al Simmons singles to left field. Win Luce flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Harry Talcott is pinch hitting for Fred Fagan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Harry Talcott flies out to the center fielder. Sixto Brower walks. Joe Santana comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mike See triples. Al Simmons scores. Sixto Brower scores. Wayne Strange singles to right field. Mike See scores. Wayne Strange steals second. Eric Hargis throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Jim Smith hits a home run. Wayne Strange scores. Mike Hernandez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Thad Konieczny flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Emil Harshman pitching. Dave Sincock grounds out to the shortstop. Jake Veselic is pinch hitting for Mike Hernandez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jake Veselic walks. Dave Woods walks. Jake Hutson singles to center field. Jake Veselic scores. Dave Woods advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Eric Hargis singles to left field. Dave Woods scores. Chicago total runners left on base: 2 New York total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Sixto Brower (10), Jim Smith (5), Johnny Edwards (5).3B - Mike See (2).HR - Jim Smith 2 (12), Thad Konieczny (13), Al Simmons (14). Baserunning: SB - Wayne Strange (8). Fielding: E - Jim Smith.PB - Leo Goodwin 2.
Game Notes Ron Brown is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Karl Merkle did not respond to coaching in control Eric Smith did not respond to coaching in control Karl Merkle did not respond to coaching in control Bob LaCorte improves in arm
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Hamric did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Hamric did not respond to coaching in control Mac Michalak did not respond to coaching in velocity Mac Michalak improves in endurance Rip Sanders did not respond to coaching in C