Win: Gary Hopkins (2-0) Loss: Stan McMullen (0-2)
Save: Jean-Pierre Gallagher (1)
Inning: 1 Chicago Gary Hopkins pitching. Bill Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Morejon grounds out to the shortstop. Walt Swift singles to left field. Walt Swift is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Claude Blyleven pitching. King Kong Bushing walks. Byron Phillips flies out to the right fielder. Alex Speier strikes out. Dick Spurt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Atticus Jaxon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Babe Hook singles to left field. Jerry Cradle strikes out. Hal Turk singles to right field. Jack Smith reached on a fielding error by Byron Phillips. Claude Blyleven walks. Babe Hook scores. Bill Smith singles in front of the center fielder. Hal Turk scores. Jack Smith scores. Charlie Morejon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Alex Martinez strikes out. Juan Young flies out to the right fielder. Tom Rivera strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Walt Swift grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Atticus Jaxon grounds out to the second baseman. Babe Hook walks. Jerry Cradle flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Stoney Taylor grounds out to the third baseman. Gary Hopkins pops out to the shortstop. King Kong Bushing flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Hal Turk singles to left field. Hal Turk steals second. Jack Smith pops out to the second baseman. Claude Blyleven strikes out. Bill Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Byron Phillips flies out to the left fielder. Alex Speier flies out to the left fielder. Dick Spurt lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Charlie Morejon strikes out. Walt Swift flies out to the right fielder. Atticus Jaxon grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Alex Martinez singles to center field. Juan Young strikes out. Tom Rivera singles to left field. Alex Martinez advances to third on the hit. Stoney Taylor strikes out. Gary Hopkins grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Babe Hook grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Cradle grounds out to the second baseman. Hal Turk strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati King Kong Bushing singles to right field. Byron Phillips grounds into a force play to the third baseman. King Kong Bushing is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Alex Speier hits an infield single to the pitcher. Dick Spurt walks. Alex Martinez grounds out to the second baseman. Byron Phillips scores. Alex Speier advances to third on the play. Dick Spurt advances to second on the play. Joe Salkeld 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. Juan Young grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Jack Smith singles to right field. War Wetteland is pinch hitting for Joe Salkeld. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. War Wetteland strikes out. Jack Smith steals second. Bill Smith doubles to right field. Jack Smith scores. Charlie Morejon singles to right field. Bill Smith scores. Walt Swift grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Arnie Schellhase pitching. Tom Rivera singles to center field. Stoney Taylor walks. Buddy Buttbucks is pinch hitting for Gary Hopkins. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Buddy Buttbucks triples. Tom Rivera scores. Stoney Taylor scores. Stan McMullen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. King Kong Bushing singles to center field. Buddy Buttbucks scores. Byron Phillips flies out to the center fielder. Alex Speier hits a home run. King Kong Bushing scores. Paul Keister comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Spurt strikes out. Alex Martinez singles past the second baseman. Juan Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Jean-Pierre Gallagher pitching. Atticus Jaxon doubles to right field. Babe Hook singles to right field. The defense is playing the corners in. Jerry Cradle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Babe Hook advances to second on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Hal Turk grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Smith walks. Paul Keister strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Tom Rivera hits a home run. Stoney Taylor strikes out. Jean-Pierre Gallagher strikes out. King Kong Bushing grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Bill Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Morejon grounds out to the shortstop. Walt Swift grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners left on base: 7 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 6
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tom Schneider improves in velocity Mike Schneider did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Schneider did not respond to coaching in control Joe Valdez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Rob Kling did not respond to coaching in C
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Scott Griffin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Harry Vance did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jack Beard did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Leon Smart improves in contact_vs_righty