Inning: 1 Detroit Jeff Vina pitching. Luis Ortiz singles to left field. Mark Linton strikes out. Mike Strincevich grounds out to the second baseman. Luis Ortiz advances to second on the play. Ben Ruble flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Joe Pearce pitching. J.C. Schmidt singles to left field. Bill Vandagrift strikes out. J.C. Schmidt steals second. Ed Blackwell walks. Bill Coumbe flies out to the center fielder. Stan Morrill doubles to right field. J.C. Schmidt scores. Ed Blackwell uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kirk Patterson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Dan Nelson grounds out to the shortstop. Bucky Derringer strikes out. Corey Doe doubles to center field. Larry Lefebvre flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Lou Ford grounds out to the third baseman. Herm Curtright grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Vina singles to right field. J.C. Schmidt singles to left field. Jeff Vina advances to third on the hit. Bill Vandagrift grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Joe Pearce singles to center field. Luis Ortiz grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Pearce advances to second on the play. Mark Linton grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Strincevich flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Ed Blackwell grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Coumbe strikes out. Stan Morrill grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Ben Ruble strikes out. Dan Nelson strikes out. Bucky Derringer triples. Corey Doe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Kirk Patterson hits a home run. Lou Ford hits an infield single to the shortstop. Herm Curtright reached on a fielding error by Luis Ortiz. Jeff Vina lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. J.C. Schmidt flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Lou Ford scores. Bill Vandagrift flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Larry Lefebvre grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Pearce pops out to the first baseman. Luis Ortiz lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Ed Blackwell hits a home run. Bill Coumbe hits a home run. Yulexis Sanchez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Stan Morrill grounds out to the second baseman. Kirk Patterson singles to left field. Kirk Patterson steals second. Lou Ford grounds out to the shortstop. Herm Curtright flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Mark Linton walks. Mike Strincevich grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Ben Ruble strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Jeff Vina grounds out to the third baseman. J.C. Schmidt flies out to the center fielder. Bill Vandagrift singles past the second baseman. Ed Blackwell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Dan Nelson flies out to the right fielder. Bucky Derringer flies out to the center fielder. Corey Doe grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Bill Coumbe flies out to the center fielder. Stan Morrill hits a home run. Kirk Patterson singles to left field. Lou Ford reached on a fielding error by Dan Nelson. Herm Curtright grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Lou Ford is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jeff Vina grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Larry Lefebvre strikes out. Sam Barry is pinch hitting for Yulexis Sanchez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Sam Barry doubles to right field. Luis Ortiz hits a home run. Sam Barry scores. Mark Linton grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Pete Robinson is pinch hitting for Mike Strincevich. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Pete Robinson singles to right field. Dick Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Ben Ruble walks. Dan Nelson walks. Jason Inks is pinch hitting for Bucky Derringer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jason Inks grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Chicago Tom Felder pitching. J.C. Schmidt singles to left field. Bill Vandagrift walks. Ed Blackwell grounds out to the second baseman. J.C. Schmidt advances to third on the play. Bill Vandagrift advances to second on the play. Bill Coumbe hits an infield single to the first baseman. J.C. Schmidt scores. Yank McFarland comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Stan Morrill pops out to the first baseman. Kirk Patterson pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Corey Doe strikes out. Larry Lefebvre pops out to the second baseman. Sam Smith is pinch hitting for Yank McFarland. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Sam Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 7 Chicago total runners left on base: 10
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Huntzinger improves in arm Tom Dahlen improves in contact_vs_lefty John Adams improves in power_vs_lefty Lyman Donohue did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Billy Rigney did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty John Adams improves in range Joe Huntzinger improves in LF
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Al Smoltz improves in contact_vs_lefty Scott Mueller did not respond to coaching in control Ken Compton improves in contact_vs_righty Terry Decker did not respond to coaching in arm Rich Trevino did not respond to coaching in velocity Mack Brown did not respond to coaching in range