Win: Gary Hopkins (16-9) Loss: Mike Krenchicki (10-14)
Inning: 1 Chicago Gary Hopkins pitching. Charlie Morejon doubles to right field. Walt Swift singles to center field. Charlie Morejon scores. Walt Swift steals second. Babe Hook flies out to the center fielder. John Counsell strikes out. Ryan Nilsson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Mike Krenchicki pitching. Jack Koshorek flies out to the left fielder. King Kong Bushing grounds out to the pitcher. Byron Phillips strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Jack Smith walks. Bob Garrido flies out to the right fielder. Irv Richardson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Alex Speier is hit by a pitch. Dick Spurt flies out to the center fielder. Alex Martinez grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Mike Krenchicki pops out to the catcher. Charlie Morejon singles to center field. Walt Swift strikes out. Babe Hook pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Nick Fermin flies out to the center fielder. Chuck Wilson flies out to the right fielder. Gary Hopkins flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago John Counsell flies out to the center fielder. Ryan Nilsson grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Jack Koshorek grounds out to the shortstop. King Kong Bushing doubles to left field. Byron Phillips lines out to the shortstop. Alex Speier singles to center field. King Kong Bushing scores. Dick Spurt doubles to center field. Alex Speier uses his aggressiveness and scores. Alex Martinez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Bob Garrido flies out to the left fielder. Irv Richardson grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Krenchicki pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Nick Fermin doubles to center field. Nick Fermin steals third. Chuck Wilson flies out to the left fielder. Gary Hopkins strikes out. Jack Koshorek singles to left field. Nick Fermin scores. King Kong Bushing singles to center field. Jack Koshorek advances to third on the hit. Byron Phillips reached on a fielding error by Mike Krenchicki. Jack Koshorek scores. Alex Speier hits an infield single to the shortstop. Dick Spurt strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Chicago Charlie Morejon walks. Walt Swift singles to left field. Babe Hook flies out to the right fielder. John Counsell strikes out. Ryan Nilsson walks. Jack Smith singles to left field. Charlie Morejon scores. Bob Garrido singles to right field. Walt Swift scores. Irv Richardson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Alex Martinez hits an infield single to the shortstop. Alex Martinez steals second. Nick Fermin flies out to the right fielder. Chuck Wilson walks. Gary Hopkins lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jack Koshorek singles to left field. Alex Martinez scores. Chuck Wilson scores. King Kong Bushing singles to center field. Jack Koshorek advances to third on the hit. Byron Phillips singles to right field. Jack Koshorek scores. King Kong Bushing advances to third on the hit. Alex Speier strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Scott Griffin enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jack Koshorek at CF. War Wetteland is pinch hitting for Mike Krenchicki. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. War Wetteland grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Morejon flies out to the right fielder. Walt Swift singles in front of the left fielder. Babe Hook singles to left field. John Counsell grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Babe Hook is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Arnie Schellhase pitching. Dick Spurt hits a home run. Alex Martinez strikes out. Nick Fermin strikes out. Chuck Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Dickie White 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. Ryan Nilsson flies out to the left fielder. Jack Smith strikes out. Bob Garrido grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Buddy Buttbucks is pinch hitting for Dickie White. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Buddy Buttbucks strikes out. Scott Griffin grounds out to the second baseman. King Kong Bushing reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jack Smith. Byron Phillips flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Luke Bryan pitching. Irv Richardson grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Mills is pinch hitting for Arnie Schellhase. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dick Mills walks. Charlie Morejon pops out to the first baseman. Walt Swift grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dick Mills is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners left on base: 8 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - King Kong Bushing (24), Dick Spurt (16), Nick Fermin (20).HR - Dick Spurt (15).GIDP - Alex Martinez.HBP - Alex Speier (3). Baserunning: SB - Alex Martinez (10), Nick Fermin (9).
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Mike Schneider did not respond to coaching in velocity Buzz Paula improves in arm Bill Porto did not respond to coaching in velocity Herman Antonelli did not respond to coaching in control Joe Valdez did not respond to coaching in C
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Marcus Yeager did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Stan Wade did not respond to coaching in control Dave Lamont did not respond to coaching in control Kenny Muser did not respond to coaching in velocity