Win: Fred Miller (11-7) Loss: Kelly Mahoney (4-17)
Save: George Strittmatter (2)
Inning: 1 Detroit Fred Miller pitching. Ben Ruble strikes out. Vance Delmas grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Linton grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Kelly Mahoney pitching. Lou Ford walks. Jimmy Ruskin walks. Bill Coumbe flies out to the left fielder. Terry Decker flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Goldstein grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jimmy Ruskin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Dan Nelson hits a home run. By Harper flies out to the left fielder. Billy Rigney grounds out to the second baseman. Steve K Holdsworth grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Stan Morrill walks. Stu Flanigan singles to right field. Paul Smith walks. Fred Miller grounds into a fielders choice to the third baseman. Stan Morrill is out at home. Lou Ford strikes out. Jimmy Ruskin pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Detroit John Adams singles to right field. John Adams is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Kelly Mahoney lines out to the shortstop. Ben Ruble grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Bill Coumbe grounds out to the second baseman. Terry Decker strikes out. Charlie Goldstein walks. Stan Morrill flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Vance Delmas hits a home run. Mark Linton grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Nelson strikes out. By Harper strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Stu Flanigan flies out to the right fielder. Paul Smith hits a home run. Fred Miller pops out to the shortstop. Lou Ford walks. Jimmy Ruskin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Billy Rigney strikes out. Steve K Holdsworth strikes out. John Adams walks. Kelly Mahoney reached on a 2-base throwing error by Charlie Goldstein. Ben Ruble grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Bill Coumbe grounds out to the second baseman. Terry Decker singles to center field. Charlie Goldstein singles to center field. Terry Decker is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Stan Morrill strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Vance Delmas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mark Linton grounds out to the third baseman. Dan Nelson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Stu Flanigan strikes out. Paul Smith flies out to the right fielder. Fred Miller singles to center field. Lou Ford hits a home run. Fred Miller scores. Jimmy Ruskin singles to center field. Ray Ferrazzi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Coumbe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit By Harper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Rigney grounds out to the pitcher. Steve K Holdsworth strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Terry Decker lines out to the shortstop. Charlie Goldstein grounds out to the pitcher. Stan Morrill strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit John Adams strikes out. Willie Holdsworth is pinch hitting for Ray Ferrazzi. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Willie Holdsworth grounds out to the shortstop. Ben Ruble flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Milo Hoffer pitching. Stu Flanigan walks. Paul Smith flies out to the right fielder. Fred Miller lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lou Ford singles to center field. Stu Flanigan scores. Goro Nabeshima comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jimmy Ruskin grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Lou Ford is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Vance Delmas flies out to the center fielder. Mark Linton singles to center field. George Strittmatter 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. Dan Nelson pops out to the shortstop. By Harper grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 3 Chicago total runners left on base: 10
Game Notes Fred Miller is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Joey Hrbek did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Gene Abernathy did not respond to coaching in control Alan Shea did not respond to coaching in arm Tom Dahlen did not respond to coaching in arm Katsuhiko Hiruki improves in arm Tom Felder did not respond to coaching in velocity Katsuhiko Hiruki did not respond to coaching in 3B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pinky Dumoulin improves in arm Dennis Touchstone did not respond to coaching in arm Scott Mueller did not respond to coaching in control John Mountain did not respond to coaching in arm Mike Stone improves in power_vs_lefty Rich Trevino did not respond to coaching in endurance Ramon Lanfranconi improves in 2B