Win: Paul Keister (7-11) Loss: Billy Fewster (1-1)
Save: Arnie Schellhase (12)
Inning: 1 Chicago Rocky Cepeda pitching. Jerry Cradle doubles to left field. Lary Higham singles to center field. Jerry Cradle scores. Lary Higham steals second. Charlie Morejon grounds out to the second baseman. Lary Higham advances to third on the play. Hal Turk flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Lary Higham scores. John Counsell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Claude Blyleven pitching. Mike Tavener strikes out. Cy Brito grounds out to the second baseman. Buddy Schweitzer pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Walt Swift pops out to the catcher. Dick Mills flies out to the center fielder. Irv Richardson reached on a fielding error by Cy Brito. Claude Blyleven singles to left field. Jerry Cradle strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Joe Duliba flies out to the right fielder. Claude Comer walks. Dick Stuart pops out to the shortstop. Chris Glavine grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Claude Comer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Lary Higham walks. Charlie Morejon grounds out to the pitcher. Lary Higham advances to second on the play. Lary Higham steals third. Hal Turk grounds out to the pitcher. John Counsell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn John Diaz singles past the second baseman. Rocky Cepeda lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, John Diaz forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Mike Tavener pops out to the first baseman. Cy Brito walks. Buddy Schweitzer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Walt Swift singles past the second baseman. Dick Mills walks. Irv Richardson singles to right field. Walt Swift scores. Claude Blyleven fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Claude Blyleven pops out to the first baseman. Jerry Cradle flies out to the center fielder. Lary Higham flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Joe Duliba singles to left field. Joe Duliba steals second. Claude Comer singles to right field. Joe Duliba scores. Dick Stuart flies out to the left fielder. Chris Glavine strikes out. John Diaz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Charlie Morejon flies out to the right fielder. Hal Turk flies out to the center fielder. John Counsell singles to center field. John Counsell steals second. Walt Swift flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Rocky Cepeda flies out to the left fielder. Mike Tavener reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dick Mills. Cy Brito singles to right field. Mike Tavener scores. Buddy Schweitzer lines out to the third baseman. Joe Duliba grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Cy Brito is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Dick Mills grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Irv Richardson strikes out. Claude Blyleven pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Claude Comer walks. Dick Stuart grounds into a 1-6-3 double 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. Chris Glavine grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Jerry Cradle grounds out to the second baseman. Lary Higham hits an infield single to the first baseman. Chick Springer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lary Higham is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Charlie Morejon singles to left field. Charlie Morejon is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn John Diaz singles to center field. Johnny Hernandez is pinch hitting for Chick Springer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Johnny Hernandez walks. Mike Tavener singles to left field. John Diaz scores. Cy Brito flies out to the left fielder. Paul Keister comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Buddy Schweitzer grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Hernandez advances to third on the play. Mike Tavener advances to second on the play. Joe Duliba strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Billy Fewster pitching. Hal Turk doubles to right field. John Counsell pops out to the second baseman. Walt Swift singles past the shortstop. Hal Turk scores. Dick Mills grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Walt Swift advances to second on the play. Irv Richardson singles to center field. Walt Swift scores. War Wetteland is pinch hitting for Paul Keister. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. War Wetteland singles to center field. Irv Richardson advances to third on the hit. Jerry Cradle grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Arnie Schellhase pitching. Claude Comer flies out to the right fielder. Dick Stuart flies out to the left fielder. Chris Glavine hits a home run. John Diaz walks. Billy Fewster strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Lary Higham doubles to center field. Charlie Morejon hits a home run. Lary Higham scores. Hector Christensen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hal Turk strikes out. John Counsell strikes out. Walt Swift grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Ryan Nilsson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Walt Swift at LF. Mike Tavener strikes out. Cy Brito flies out to the center fielder. Buddy Schweitzer hits a home run. Joe Duliba strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners LOB: 8 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Jerry Cradle (11), Lary Higham (17), Hal Turk (15).HR - Charlie Morejon (17).SF - Hal Turk. Baserunning: SB - Lary Higham 2 (38), John Counsell (21).CS - Lary Higham (14), Charlie Morejon (15). Fielding: E - Dick Mills.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Joe Valdez did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Porto did not respond to coaching in velocity Roger Rudi did not respond to coaching in velocity Muddy Small improves in contact_vs_righty Joe Valdez did not respond to coaching in C
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Marlan Scheeren did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ron Tanner did not respond to coaching in arm Jim Daulton did not respond to coaching in arm Joe Gilbert improves in velocity