Win: Stan McMullen (2-6) Loss: Chick Springer (0-1)
Inning: 1 Chicago Jeff Chism pitching. Jerry Cradle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lary Higham grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Morejon hits a home run. Hal Turk singles past the second baseman. Babe Hook grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Hal Turk is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Claude Blyleven pitching. Eric Connor grounds out to the third baseman. Cy Brito grounds out to the third baseman. Jaque Plonte walks. Barry Thomas grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago John Counsell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Dick Mills strikes out. Irv Richardson doubles to center field. Claude Blyleven grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Claude Comer grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Duliba grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Diaz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Jerry Cradle flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Lary Higham flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Morejon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Chris Glavine flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Chism strikes out. Eric Connor doubles to right field. Cy Brito walks. Jaque Plonte singles past the second baseman. Barry Thomas singles to left field. Eric Connor scores. Cy Brito scores. Jaque Plonte advances to third on the hit. Claude Comer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Hal Turk strikes out. Babe Hook hits a home run. John Counsell grounds out to the pitcher. Dick Mills strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Joe Duliba pops out to the third baseman. John Diaz walks. Chris Glavine grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Irv Richardson singles to center field. Claude Blyleven lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jerry Cradle strikes out. Lary Higham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Jeff Chism reached on a fielding error by Charlie Morejon. Eric Connor strikes out. Cy Brito hits a home run. Jeff Chism scores. Jaque Plonte strikes out. Barry Thomas strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Charlie Morejon flies out to the right fielder. Hal Turk flies out to the center fielder. Babe Hook flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Claude Comer strikes out. Arnie Schellhase 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. Joe Duliba strikes out. John Diaz lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago John Counsell singles to center field. John Counsell is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Dick Mills grounds out to the second baseman. Irv Richardson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Chris Glavine strikes out. Johnny Hernandez is pinch hitting for Jeff Chism. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Johnny Hernandez flies out to the center fielder. Eric Connor grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Chick Springer pitching. Walt Swift is pinch hitting for Arnie Schellhase. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Walt Swift strikes out. Jerry Cradle walks. Lary Higham grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Stan McMullen pitching. Cy Brito grounds out to the pitcher. Jaque Plonte grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Barry Thomas grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Charlie Morejon walks. Hal Turk lines out to the shortstop. Babe Hook singles past the first baseman. Charlie Morejon advances to third on the hit. Babe Hook steals second. John Counsell singles to left field. Charlie Morejon scores. Babe Hook uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Counsell steals second. Dick Mills singles in front of the center fielder. John Counsell scores. Irv Richardson walks. Stan McMullen fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Stan McMullen grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Claude Comer grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Duliba flies out to the center fielder. John Diaz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners LOB: 4 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 3
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Slim Ainsmith improves in range Buzz Paula improves in power_vs_lefty U.L. Stephenson improves in power_vs_lefty U.L. Stephenson improves in arm Rob Kling did not respond to coaching in C
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Chip Wood did not respond to coaching in velocity Marlan Scheeren did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jerry Cook did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Cristante improves in power_vs_lefty