Inning: 1 Chicago Nellie Lagger pitching. Jimmy Ruskin singles to right field. Lou Ford strikes out. Kirk Patterson strikes out. Herm Curtright pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Jeff Vina pitching. Tsutomu Shimizu grounds out to the third baseman. Alan Shea singles to left field. Alan Shea is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Mike Peterson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Charlie Goldstein strikes out. Stu Flanigan singles to center field. John Mountain grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Stu Flanigan advances to second on the play. Al Smoltz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Ted Graves singles to right field. Fred Brabender singles to left field. Ike Walker strikes out. Steve Dede pops out to the first baseman. Bud Hoblitzel lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Jeff Vina singles to right field. Jimmy Ruskin strikes out. Lou Ford strikes out. Kirk Patterson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Nellie Lagger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tsutomu Shimizu walks. Alan Shea pops out to the second baseman. Tsutomu Shimizu is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Herm Curtright singles to center field. Charlie Goldstein walks. Stu Flanigan pops out to the shortstop. John Mountain flies out to the center fielder. Al Smoltz walks. Jeff Vina grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Minnesota Mike Peterson singles past the shortstop. Ted Graves singles to right field. Mike Peterson advances to third on the hit. Fred Brabender hits a home run. Mike Peterson scores. Ted Graves scores. Ike Walker hits an infield single to the third baseman. Steve Dede strikes out. Ike Walker is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bud Hoblitzel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Jimmy Ruskin walks. Jimmy Ruskin steals second. Lou Ford triples. Jimmy Ruskin scores. Kirk Patterson walks. Herm Curtright grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Lou Ford scores. Charlie Goldstein grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Nellie Lagger strikes out. Tsutomu Shimizu grounds out to the third baseman. Alan Shea grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Stu Flanigan flies out to the center fielder. John Mountain singles to center field. Al Smoltz walks. Jeff Vina lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Al Smoltz advances to second on the play. Al Smoltz advances to second on the play. Jimmy Ruskin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Mike Peterson strikes out. Ted Graves grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Brabender hits a home run. Scott Mueller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ike Walker walks. Steve Dede singles to right field. Ike Walker advances to third on the hit. Bud Hoblitzel singles to left field. Ike Walker scores. Nellie Lagger pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Lou Ford grounds out to the third baseman. Kirk Patterson is hit by a pitch. John Vinson 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. Herm Curtright grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Kirk Patterson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Charlie Goldstein grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Herm Curtright is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Tsutomu Shimizu singles to center field. George Phelan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tsutomu Shimizu steals second. Alan Shea singles past the shortstop. Tsutomu Shimizu scores. Mike Peterson singles to left field. Alan Shea advances to third on the hit. Ted Graves doubles to left field. Alan Shea scores. Mike Peterson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Hardie Lemke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Brabender grounds out to the third baseman. Ike Walker grounds out to the second baseman. Ted Graves advances to third on the play. Steve Dede singles to center field. Ted Graves scores. Bud Hoblitzel grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Steve Dede is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Stu Flanigan flies out to the left fielder. John Mountain grounds out to the shortstop. Al Smoltz walks. Terry Decker is pinch hitting for Hardie Lemke. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Terry Decker walks. Jimmy Ruskin singles past the shortstop. Al Smoltz scores. Terry Decker advances to third on the hit. Lou Ford strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota George Strittmatter pitching. John Vinson strikes out. Tsutomu Shimizu grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Alan Shea singles to right field. Mike Peterson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Kirk Patterson pops out to the first baseman. Herm Curtright walks. Charlie Goldstein triples. Herm Curtright scores. Taisuke Tahara comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Stu Flanigan hits a home run. Charlie Goldstein scores. John Mountain strikes out. Al Smoltz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners left on base: 11 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jeff Fullis did not respond to coaching in velocity Ramon Lanfranconi improves in speed Alex Deering improves in contact_vs_righty Tony Walling improves in power_vs_righty Ken Compton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ed Martz did not respond to coaching in control Ramon Lanfranconi did not respond to coaching in SS
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bud Guindon did not respond to coaching in control Chick Lyle did not respond to coaching in endurance Sammy Keen did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jack Fosnow improves in power_vs_righty George Guindon did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Byrne did not respond to coaching in control