Win: Ken Cheney (7-4) Loss: Mike Szotkiewicz (2-7)
Inning: 1 Detroit Ken Cheney pitching. Ben Ruble flies out to the left fielder. Mark Linton strikes out. Dan Nelson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Mike Szotkiewicz pitching. Charlie Goldstein lines out to the second baseman. Jimmy Ruskin flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Bill Coumbe triples. Kirk Patterson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit By Harper walks. Billy Rigney grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Katsuhiko Hiruki flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Herm Curtright strikes out. Lou Ford walks. Stan Morrill doubles to right field. Lou Ford uses his aggressiveness and scores. Terry Decker strikes out. Ken Cheney strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Tom Dahlen lines out to the second baseman. Jason Inks walks. Mike Szotkiewicz lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ben Ruble walks. Mark Linton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Charlie Goldstein strikes out. Jimmy Ruskin strikes out. Bill Coumbe singles to center field. Kirk Patterson hits an infield single to the shortstop. Herm Curtright singles to right field. Bill Coumbe scores. Kirk Patterson advances to third on the hit. Lou Ford walks. Stan Morrill hits a home run. Kirk Patterson scores. Herm Curtright scores. Lou Ford scores. Yulexis Sanchez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Terry Decker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Dan Nelson grounds out to the second baseman. By Harper flies out to the center fielder. Billy Rigney singles to right field. Katsuhiko Hiruki grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Billy Rigney is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Ken Cheney flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Goldstein grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Ruskin grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Tom Dahlen singles to left field. Jason Inks doubles to right field. Tom Dahlen uses his aggressiveness and scores. Yulexis Sanchez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ben Ruble strikes out. Mark Linton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Bill Coumbe flies out to the left fielder. Kirk Patterson strikes out. Herm Curtright strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Dan Nelson grounds out to the shortstop. By Harper walks. Billy Rigney grounds into a force play to the first baseman. By Harper is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Katsuhiko Hiruki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Lou Ford strikes out. Stan Morrill singles past the first baseman. Terry Decker grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Tom Dahlen singles to center field. Jason Inks flies out to the left fielder. Lyman Donohue is pinch hitting for Yulexis Sanchez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lyman Donohue strikes out. Ben Ruble walks. Mark Linton strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Milo Hoffer pitching. Ken Cheney strikes out. Charlie Goldstein pops out to the shortstop. Jimmy Ruskin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Harry Chozen is pinch hitting for Dan Nelson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Harry Chozen singles past the shortstop. By Harper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Chozen advances to second on the play. Mike Williams is pinch hitting for Billy Rigney. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Williams singles to left field. Harry Chozen scores. Hardie Lemke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Katsuhiko Hiruki strikes out. Tom Dahlen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Bill Coumbe grounds out to the second baseman. Kirk Patterson walks. Herm Curtright grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Kirk Patterson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Lou Ford singles to center field. Stan Morrill strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Satoru Fujita is pinch hitting for Jason Inks. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Satoru Fujita strikes out. Willie Holdsworth is pinch hitting for Milo Hoffer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Willie Holdsworth pops out to the third baseman. Ben Ruble grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 8 Chicago total runners left on base: 4
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Gload did not respond to coaching in control Yank McFarland did not respond to coaching in velocity Joey Hrbek improves in contact_vs_righty John Adams did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Frank Blum did not respond to coaching in range Bill Gload did not respond to coaching in control Bill Canavan did not respond to coaching in CF
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Erv English improves in range Ramon Lanfranconi improves in contact_vs_righty Charlie Strohmayer did not respond to coaching in velocity Kitty Burkart did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Willett improves in control Rich Trevino did not respond to coaching in control Ramon Lanfranconi did not respond to coaching in 2B