Win: Paul Bethke (5-3) Loss: Luis Barr (2-8)
Save: Judge Fowler (38)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Will Beebe pitching. Ernie Drott grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Pete Weir pops out to the catcher. Fred Saverine flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Luis Barr pitching. Justin Thomas grounds out to the second baseman. Brian Jones flies out to the center fielder. Ben Acosta strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Frank Stellbauer hits a home run. Bill Harris strikes out. Bud Harrelson flies out to the center fielder. Lyn Manno grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Jackie Shoch flies out to the center fielder. Elder Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Seth Ragland grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Dan McManus grounds out to the shortstop. Luis Barr pops out to the third baseman. Ernie Drott doubles to right field. Pete Weir doubles to left field. Ernie Drott scores. Fred Saverine grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Parker Ravineau grounds out to the third baseman. Chris Kingman flies out to the left fielder. Will Beebe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Frank Stellbauer flies out to the right fielder. Bill Harris doubles to center field. Bud Harrelson flies out to the left fielder. Lyn Manno strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Justin Thomas flies out to the center fielder. Brian Jones singles to right field. Ben Acosta grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Dan McManus strikes out. Luis Barr strikes out. Ernie Drott pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Jackie Shoch grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Elder Jones singles to right field. Seth Ragland singles to center field. Elder Jones advances to third on the hit. Parker Ravineau grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Elder Jones scores. Seth Ragland advances to second on the play. Chris Kingman pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Pete Weir pops out to the third baseman. Fred Saverine grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Stellbauer pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Will Beebe flies out to the right fielder. Justin Thomas strikes out. Brian Jones singles to right field. Brian Jones steals second. Ben Acosta grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Bill Harris hits a home run. Bud Harrelson doubles to center field. Lyn Manno grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Bethke 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. Dan McManus grounds out to the third baseman. Luis Barr strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Jackie Shoch flies out to the left fielder. Elder Jones singles to center field. Seth Ragland grounds out to the pitcher. Elder Jones advances to second on the play. Parker Ravineau reached on a fielding error by Lyn Manno. Chris Kingman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Ernie Drott grounds out to the third baseman. Pete Weir strikes out. Fred Saverine pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Ben Von Doussa is pinch hitting for Paul Bethke. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Ben Von Doussa singles to left field. Justin Thomas singles to left field. Ben Von Doussa advances to third on the hit. Brian Jones singles to center field. Ben Von Doussa scores. Justin Thomas advances to third on the hit. Brian Jones steals second. The defense is playing the infield in. Ben Acosta hits an infield single to the pitcher. Justin Thomas scores. Storm Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jackie Shoch walks. Elder Jones strikes out. Seth Ragland singles to left field. Brian Jones scores. Ben Acosta scores. Jackie Shoch advances to third on the hit. Parker Ravineau singles to center field. Jackie Shoch scores. Seth Ragland advances to third on the hit. Bill Lindquist comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chris Kingman strikes out. Ben Von Doussa triples. Seth Ragland scores. Parker Ravineau scores. Branch Rigney is pinch hitting for Justin Thomas. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Branch Rigney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Takeshi Kunisada pitching. Frank Stellbauer grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Harris grounds out to the shortstop. Bud Harrelson hits a home run. Lyn Manno triples. Norm Clark comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dan McManus walks. Judge Fowler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Fausto Wargong is pinch hitting for Bill Lindquist. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Fausto Wargong strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5 Chicago total runners left on base: 5
Game Notes Ernie Drott is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: A- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Pat Slattery did not respond to coaching in control Grover Collins improves in velocity Adam Anderson improves in contact_vs_lefty Nemo Harrison did not respond to coaching in control
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Cox did not respond to coaching in range Ed Jones improves in range Quinn Fox did not respond to coaching in velocity Quinn Fox did not respond to coaching in control