Win: Jim McFarlane (3-3) Loss: Yoshihisa Takahashi (4-3)
Save: Karl Osteen (4)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Jim McFarlane pitching. Hitoshi Motoi strikes out. Michael Gonzalez grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Milt Butler grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Yoshihisa Takahashi pitching. Nino DeMerit flies out to the left fielder. Bob Curtright grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lew Bamberger flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Yusuke Nakamura strikes out. Scott Dodson singles to right field. Herman Lee singles to center field. Alex Brogna strikes out. Whitey Nyman walks. Yoshihisa Takahashi walks. Scott Dodson scores. Hitoshi Motoi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Chicago Rip Porter grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Yoter flies out to the left fielder. Earl Slaughter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Michael Gonzalez singles past the shortstop. Milt Butler strikes out. Yusuke Nakamura flies out to the left fielder. Scott Dodson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Michael Gonzalez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Scott Bell grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Matt Niemann flies out to the center fielder. Jim McFarlane singles to right field. Nino DeMerit singles past the third baseman. Jim McFarlane advances to third on the hit. Bob Curtright flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Baltimore Herman Lee grounds out to the second baseman. Alex Brogna grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Whitey Nyman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Lew Bamberger grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Rip Porter grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Yoter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Baltimore Yoshihisa Takahashi grounds out to the third baseman. Hitoshi Motoi pops out to the second baseman. Michael Gonzalez pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Earl Slaughter grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Bell pops out to the second baseman. Matt Niemann strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Milt Butler singles to center field. Yusuke Nakamura grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Scott Dodson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Jim McFarlane strikes out. Nino DeMerit singles to right field. Bob Curtright walks. Adrian Zulueta 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. Lew Bamberger grounds out to the shortstop. Nino DeMerit advances to third on the play. Bob Curtright advances to second on the play. Rip Porter doubles past the right fielder. Nino DeMerit scores. Bob Curtright scores. Jack Yoter singles to left field. Rip Porter scores. Billy Ewing comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Earl Slaughter reached on a fielding error by Alex Brogna. Scott Bell singles to left field. Jack Yoter scores. Earl Slaughter advances to third on the hit. Matt Niemann strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Baltimore Herman Lee pops out to the third baseman. Alex Brogna strikes out. Whitey Nyman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Jim McFarlane strikes out. Nino DeMerit walks. Bob Curtright grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Weldon Fordyce enters the game as a defensive replacement for Lew Bamberger at 2B. Emil Scott enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rip Porter at 1B. Jim Tebbetts is pinch hitting for Billy Ewing. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Tebbetts singles to center field. Hitoshi Motoi singles past the shortstop. Jim Tebbetts advances to third on the hit. Karl Osteen 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. Michael Gonzalez walks. Milt Butler flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Jim Tebbetts scores. Yusuke Nakamura flies out to the right fielder. Scott Dodson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Ryuki Mizobe pitching. Weldon Fordyce grounds out to the shortstop. Emil Scott strikes out. Jack Yoter walks. Earl Slaughter grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jack Yoter is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore Herman Lee flies out to the right fielder. Alex Brogna doubles to left field. Whitey Nyman flies out to the left fielder. Edwin Rios is pinch hitting for Ryuki Mizobe. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Edwin Rios grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Baltimore total runners left on base: 7 Chicago total runners left on base: 5
Game Notes Yoshihisa Takahashi is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rafael Galvez did not respond to coaching in speed Howard Gunson improves in contact_vs_lefty Ed Chaplin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Carlos Ayers did not respond to coaching in speed Tim Valdez did not respond to coaching in arm Al Hammond did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Paul Amalfitano did not respond to coaching in RF
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Sandy Jackson did not respond to coaching in control George Parent did not respond to coaching in speed Ed Tappe did not respond to coaching in velocity Eddie Valdivielso did not respond to coaching in control Stew Sadowski improves in contact_vs_lefty Don Daley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dean Carr did not respond to coaching in 2B