Inning: 1 Detroit Emil Mensor pitching. Andy Fox walks. Ricky Ledee flies out to the left fielder. B.B. Mickels strikes out. Rick Parker pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Hank Sullivan pitching. Dave Brockett grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Whiten grounds out to the second baseman. Issei Kanda strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Marcus Lawton. pops out to the second baseman. Jim Smith singles past the shortstop. Jim Smith is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Moe Thacker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Earl Hiller grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Sirotka strikes out. Tony Perezchica grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Ham Martzell singles to right field. Hank Sullivan lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Ham Martzell forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Andy Fox grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Hank Sullivan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ricky Ledee grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Bryan Bushong singles to left field. Bryan Bushong steals second. Jim Schlueter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bryan Bushong advances to third on the play. Emil Mensor strikes out. Dave Brockett flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit B.B. Mickels grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Parker flies out to the left fielder. Marcus Lawton. singles to left field. Jim Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Mark Whiten doubles to right field. Issei Kanda singles to center field. Mark Whiten scores. Earl Hiller strikes out. Roy Sirotka flies out to the left fielder. Tony Perezchica strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Moe Thacker flies out to the center fielder. Ham Martzell strikes out. Hank Sullivan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Bryan Bushong grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Schlueter grounds out to the second baseman. Emil Mensor flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Joe Marquez is pinch hitting for Andy Fox. Joe Marquez strikes out. Ricky Ledee grounds out to the second baseman. B.B. Mickels flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Candy May enters the game as a defensive replacement for Joe Marquez at 2B. Dave Brockett strikes out. Mark Whiten singles to center field. Issei Kanda pops out to the third baseman. Earl Hiller doubles past the center fielder. Mark Whiten is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Rick Parker bunts for a base hit. Marcus Lawton. flies out to the left fielder. Jim Smith grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Rick Parker is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Moe Thacker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Roy Sirotka singles to center field. Tony Perezchica grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Hutch Hutchinson 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. Bryan Bushong pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Ham Martzell singles to center field. Tommy Malarkey is pinch hitting for Hutch Hutchinson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tommy Malarkey lines out to the first baseman. Candy May grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ham Martzell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ricky Ledee strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Joe Blazier pitching. Jim Schlueter flies out to the left fielder. Ben Barnes is pinch hitting for Emil Mensor. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ben Barnes walks. Ben Barnes steals second. Dave Brockett grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Mark Whiten grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Futoshi Kobayashi pitching. B.B. Mickels grounds out to the third baseman. Rick Parker flies out to the right fielder. Marcus Lawton. walks. Jim Smith walks. Moe Thacker grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners left on base: 7 Chicago total runners left on base: 4
Game Notes Emil Mensor is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Mickey Roberts did not respond to coaching in control Shayne Bashore improves in arm Clem Essegian did not respond to coaching in velocity Don Holmes did not respond to coaching in speed Ralph Householder did not respond to coaching in CF
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ben McKeel did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Wasdin did not respond to coaching in velocity Todd Andrew did not respond to coaching in control Rick Vaughan did not respond to coaching in endurance