Win: Rudy Nichols (10-2) Loss: Bruce Kane (5-15)
Save: Dave Layne (3)
Inning: 1 Chicago Bruce Kane pitching. Lee Heim flies out to the center fielder. Leon Miller walks. Bake McPride doubles to center field. Leon Miller uses his aggressiveness and scores. Takeo Uchino walks. Bob Lozado flies out to the center fielder. Andy Finch walks. Earl Lyons flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Rudy Nichols pitching. Carmelo Keenan strikes out. Bobo Kittridge grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Gleich strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Fred Ramos lines out to the second baseman. Rudy Nichols singles to center field. Rudy Nichols steals second. Lee Heim pops out to the third baseman. Leon Miller walks. Bake McPride strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Stu Lis strikes out. Ralph Sewell singles to center field. Manny Hidalgo singles to left field. Joe Litwhiler flies out to the right fielder. Bob Fletcher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Takeo Uchino pops out to the third baseman. Bob Lozado triples. Andy Finch walks. Earl Lyons grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Lozado scores. Andy Finch advances to second on the play. Fred Ramos doubles to center field. Andy Finch scores. Ben Butler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rudy Nichols flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Ben Butler strikes out. Carmelo Keenan grounds out to the shortstop. Bobo Kittridge grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Lee Heim lines out to the shortstop. Leon Miller strikes out. Bake McPride doubles to center field. Takeo Uchino strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Mike Gleich walks. Stu Lis flies out to the right fielder. Ralph Sewell singles to right field. Mike Gleich advances to third on the hit. Manny Hidalgo grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Bob Lozado pops out to the shortstop. Andy Finch flies out to the left fielder. Earl Lyons walks. Fred Ramos hits an infield single to the pitcher. Hugh Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Rudy Nichols strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Joe Litwhiler strikes out. Bob Fletcher flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Hugh Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Lee Heim grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Leon Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Bake McPride singles to center field. Takeo Uchino strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Carmelo Keenan strikes out. Bobo Kittridge grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Gleich singles to center field. Stu Lis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Bob Lozado grounds out to the second baseman. Andy Finch grounds out to the second baseman. Earl Lyons strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Ralph Sewell strikes out. Manny Hidalgo strikes out. Joe Litwhiler singles to center field. Bob Fletcher grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joe Litwhiler is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Fred Ramos flies out to the center fielder. Ralph Reis is pinch hitting for Rudy Nichols. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ralph Reis walks. Lee Heim flies out to the left fielder. Leon Miller grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ralph Reis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Dave Layne pitching. Hal Westrum is pinch hitting for Hugh Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hal Westrum flies out to the right fielder. Carmelo Keenan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobo Kittridge strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Ed Callahan pitching. Bake McPride flies out to the left fielder. Takeo Uchino flies out to the left fielder. Bob Lozado strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Mike Gleich doubles to center field. Stu Lis doubles to center field. Mike Gleich scores. Ralph Sewell strikes out. Manny Hidalgo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Stu Lis advances to third on the play. Joe Litwhiler strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 11 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 6
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Amos Northrup improves in control Ed Moore improves in range Harry Hatton improves in power_vs_lefty Jumbo Thurman improves in velocity Willie Maduro did not respond to coaching in 3B
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Mark Luebke did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Charlie Walker improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Gedeon did not respond to coaching in control Eddie Romonosky did not respond to coaching in control Erik Velazquez did not respond to coaching in 2B