Win: Sam Valentine (12-13) Loss: Vern Hoffman (12-11)
Save: Jack Rojas (39)
Inning: 1 Chicago Vern Hoffman pitching. Chet Kolseth grounds out to the shortstop. Mem Bohne flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Pence pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Sam Valentine pitching. Gene Pashnick flies out to the right fielder. Matt Holland singles to center field. Bud Maynard grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Kenen Montero grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! J.J. Hogan walks. Tiny King singles to left field. Bill Rincon walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Lou Vaughn pops out to the second baseman. Sam Valentine walks. J.J. Hogan scores. Chet Kolseth flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Minnesota Hugh Iott grounds out to the second baseman. Arlie Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Mike Hargrove grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Mem Bohne doubles to center field. Charlie Pence singles to right field. Mem Bohne scores. Kenen Montero strikes out. J.J. Hogan strikes out. Tiny King singles past the second baseman. Bill Rincon strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jose Crumling flies out to the left fielder. Ben Gorin strikes out. Vern Hoffman singles to right field. Gene Pashnick flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Lou Vaughn singles to center field. Sam Valentine lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Chet Kolseth grounds out to the pitcher. Mem Bohne grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Matt Holland singles to left field. Bud Maynard grounds out to the third baseman. Matt Holland advances to second on the play. Hugh Iott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Matt Holland advances to third on the play. Arlie Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Charlie Pence grounds out to the second baseman. Kenen Montero strikes out. J.J. Hogan walks. Tiny King triples. J.J. Hogan scores. Bill Rincon singles to left field. Tiny King scores. Lou Vaughn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Mike Hargrove grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Crumling flies out to the center fielder. Ben Gorin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Sam Valentine strikes out. Chet Kolseth singles to right field. Mem Bohne strikes out. Charlie Pence flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Frank Hendrix is pinch hitting for Vern Hoffman. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Frank Hendrix grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Pashnick singles to center field. Matt Holland singles to right field. Gene Pashnick advances to third on the hit. Bud Maynard singles to left field. Gene Pashnick scores. Matt Holland advances to third on the hit. Hugh Iott grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Holland scores. Bud Maynard advances to second on the play. Arlie Johnson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Jason Miller pitching. Kenen Montero grounds out to the shortstop. J.J. Hogan strikes out. Tiny King pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Mike Hargrove singles to right field. Jose Crumling flies out to the right fielder. Ben Gorin strikes out. Jimmy Durham is pinch hitting for Jason Miller. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Jimmy Durham singles to center field. Mike Hargrove advances to third on the hit. Ralph Miller 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 2nd. Gene Pashnick flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago John Henderson pitching. Bill Rincon doubles to center field. Lou Vaughn singles to center field. Bill Rincon is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Ken Pfiester is pinch hitting for Ralph Miller. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ken Pfiester grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Lou Vaughn is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Chet Kolseth flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bill Davis pitching. Matt Holland singles to left field. Bud Maynard grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Matt Holland is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Hugh Iott pops out to the catcher. Arlie Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Mem Bohne strikes out. Charlie Pence grounds out to the second baseman. Kenen Montero strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Jack Rojas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mike Hargrove grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Crumling grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ben Gorin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners LOB: 9 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Chuck Fusselman did not respond to coaching in control Dud Guetterman did not respond to coaching in control Pat Fear did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Thurman Washburn improves in contact_vs_righty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Barney Nicholson improves in arm Marty Caulfield improves in power_vs_righty Frank Nicholls did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Marty Caulfield improves in arm