Inning: 1 Detroit Hub McMahon pitching. Willie Holdsworth pops out to the shortstop. Larry Lefebvre strikes out. Pete Robinson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Yorelvis Tapia pitching. Brent Saffell singles to left field. Ed Blackwell grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jim Brenton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit John Lampkin flies out to the center fielder. Jason Inks flies out to the left fielder. Pepper Byers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Stan Morrill strikes out. Jimmy Ruskin walks. Paul Smith triples. Jimmy Ruskin scores. Bill Vandagrift strikes out. Red K Reeder grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Sam Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sam Barry flies out to the right fielder. Yorelvis Tapia grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Hub McMahon singles past the second baseman. Brent Saffell strikes out. Ed Blackwell singles to right field. Jim Brenton singles to center field. Hub McMahon scores. Ed Blackwell aggressively advances to third on the hit. Stan Morrill flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Ed Blackwell scores. Jimmy Ruskin hits a home run. Jim Brenton scores. Van Genovese comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Willie Holdsworth flies out to the left fielder. Larry Lefebvre grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Robinson singles to center field. John Lampkin grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Pete Robinson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Bill Vandagrift pops out to the second baseman. Red K Reeder pops out to the third baseman. Hub McMahon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Jason Inks grounds out to the second baseman. Pepper Byers singles to right field. Sam Smith walks. Sam Barry strikes out. Van Genovese singles to center field. Pepper Byers scores. Sam Smith advances to third on the hit. Willie Holdsworth strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Brent Saffell pops out to the shortstop. Ed Blackwell strikes out. Jim Brenton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Larry Lefebvre singles past the second baseman. Larry Lefebvre steals second. Pete Robinson walks. John Lampkin flies out to the center fielder. Jason Inks flies out to the left fielder. Pepper Byers strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Stan Morrill walks. Jimmy Ruskin hits a home run. Stan Morrill scores. Hal Adams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Smith flies out to the center fielder. Bill Vandagrift singles to left field. Red K Reeder grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Vandagrift advances to second on the play. Hub McMahon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Sam Smith singles to left field. Sam Barry strikes out. Steve K Holdsworth is pinch hitting for Hal Adams. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Sam Smith is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Steve K Holdsworth singles to right field. Willie Holdsworth strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Ed Pugh pitching. Brent Saffell grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Blackwell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Brenton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Larry Lefebvre pops out to the third baseman. Pete Robinson strikes out. Corey Doe is pinch hitting for John Lampkin. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Corey Doe pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Stan Morrill flies out to the right fielder. Jimmy Ruskin singles to right field. Paul Smith is hit by a pitch. Bill Vandagrift doubles to left field. Jimmy Ruskin scores. Red K Reeder grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Smith scores. Bill Vandagrift advances to third on the play. Goro Nabeshima 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. Hub McMahon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Jason Inks grounds out to the pitcher. Pepper Byers strikes out. Sam Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 6 Chicago total runners left on base: 3
Game Notes Stan Morrill is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Bowerman did not respond to coaching in range Alan Shea improves in power_vs_righty By Harper did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ben Ruble did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty By Harper improves in arm Harvey Borton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Alan Shea improves in LF
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Strittmatter did not respond to coaching in control Bill Coumbe did not respond to coaching in arm Randy Mota improves in arm Kirk Patterson improves in power_vs_righty Anthony Lynch did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Kirk Patterson improves in contact_vs_righty Herm Curtright did not respond to coaching in 2B