Win: Frank Shellenback (7-5) Loss: Hal Allen (4-6)
Save: Joe "Blitzen" Benz (12)
Inning: 1 Chicago Hal Allen pitching. Billy McMurtry flies out to the left fielder. Oscar Moford grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ben Lohrke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Frank Shellenback pitching. Hal Bagby strikes out. Bump Candelaria grounds out to the shortstop. Kelly Strom flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Terry Howell grounds out to the shortstop. John Soto singles to center field. Reb Russell grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Glenn Erickson grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Stratton hits a home run. Kenny Kamau strikes out. Brad Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Keefe McRae flies out to the left fielder. George Cox strikes out. Frank Shellenback flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Kelvim Erickson strikes out. Hal Allen grounds out to the shortstop. Hal Bagby pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Billy McMurtry triples. Oscar Moford strikes out. Ben Lohrke strikes out. Terry Howell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Bump Candelaria strikes out. Kelly Strom strikes out. Glenn Erickson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago John Soto strikes out. Reb Russell grounds out to the second baseman. Keefe McRae strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Tom Stratton flies out to the left fielder. Kenny Kamau grounds out to the second baseman. Brad Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago George Cox grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Shellenback singles to right field. Billy McMurtry singles to center field. Frank Shellenback advances to third on the hit. Oscar Moford lines out to the third baseman. Ben Lohrke doubles to right field. Frank Shellenback scores. Terry Howell singles to right field. Billy McMurtry scores. Ben Lohrke scores. Joe Gregory comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Soto walks. Reb Russell walks. Keefe McRae grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Kelvim Erickson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Gregory flies out to the left fielder. Hal Bagby walks. Bump Candelaria flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago George Cox flies out to the left fielder. Frank Shellenback strikes out. Billy McMurtry singles to right field. Oscar Moford hits a home run. Billy McMurtry scores. Motosugu Fukuura comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ben Lohrke pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Kelly Strom strikes out. Glenn Erickson grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Stratton singles to right field. Kenny Kamau flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Terry Howell flies out to the right fielder. John Soto singles to right field. Reb Russell grounds into a force play to the first baseman. John Soto is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Keefe McRae walks. George Cox grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Ikuzo Kitabeppu enters the game as a defensive replacement for Billy McMurtry at RF. Brad Smith flies out to the right fielder. Pete Zuvella is pinch hitting for Kelvim Erickson. Pete Zuvella singles to center field. Brad Dickey is pinch hitting for Motosugu Fukuura. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Brad Dickey singles to center field. Pete Zuvella advances to third on the hit. Dennis Peters is pinch hitting for Hal Bagby. Dennis Peters strikes out. Bump Candelaria doubles to center field. Pete Zuvella scores. Brad Dickey uses his aggressiveness and scores. Fred Gilkey 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 2nd. Kelly Strom strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Ed Sanchez pitching. Dave Alou enters the game as a defensive replacement for Pete Zuvella at C. John Lee is pinch hitting for Fred Gilkey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 9 inning. John Lee flies out to the right fielder. Chick Gandil is pinch hitting for Ikuzo Kitabeppu. Chick Gandil strikes out. Oscar Moford singles to left field. Ben Lohrke grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Oscar Moford is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Joe Blitzen Benz pitching. Kenji Takamiya enters the game as a defensive replacement for Chick Gandil at RF. Glenn Erickson flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Tom Stratton walks. Kenny Kamau pops out to the third baseman. Brad Smith grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tom Stratton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 7 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 4
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Vance McMackin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Kazuo Monna did not respond to coaching in arm Mike Alexander did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Greg Peters did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Hack Knothe did not respond to coaching in C
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Al Hinchman did not respond to coaching in control Rube Walbeck improves in contact_vs_righty Frank Arnold improves in control Homer Higdon improves in speed