Win: Roberto Jones (5-2) Loss: John Witherup (4-1)
Save: Ed DeJean (1)
Inning: 1 Detroit Kitty Burkart pitching. Tom Dahlen grounds out to the shortstop. Ben Ruble grounds out to the third baseman. Pete Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Bill Gload pitching. Dennis Touchstone grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Ford walks. Stu Flanigan hits a home run. Lou Ford scores. Mike Stone pops out to the shortstop. Kirk Patterson singles to center field. Charlie Goldstein strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit John Adams singles past the third baseman. Corey Doe doubles to right field. Harry Chozen singles to left field. John Adams scores. Mark Linton pops out to the catcher. Dan Nelson grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Al Smoltz hits a home run. Randy Mota strikes out. Kitty Burkart grounds out to the second baseman. Dennis Touchstone hits a home run. Lou Ford grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Bill Gload strikes out. Tom Dahlen grounds out to the shortstop. Ben Ruble singles to left field. Pete Robinson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ben Ruble is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Stu Flanigan flies out to the left fielder. Mike Stone doubles to left field. Kirk Patterson strikes out. Charlie Goldstein flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit John Adams walks. Corey Doe flies out to the right fielder. Harry Chozen strikes out. Mark Linton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Al Smoltz strikes out. Randy Mota grounds out to the second baseman. Kitty Burkart pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Dan Nelson singles to left field. Bill Gload lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tom Dahlen walks. Ben Ruble flies out to the right fielder. Pete Robinson singles to left field. Dan Nelson scores. Tom Dahlen advances to third on the hit. John Adams doubles to right field. Tom Dahlen scores. Pete Robinson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Corey Doe grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Dennis Touchstone doubles to center field. Lou Ford bunts for a base hit. Stu Flanigan hits a home run. Dennis Touchstone scores. Lou Ford scores. John Witherup comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Stone flies out to the left fielder. Kirk Patterson flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Goldstein strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Scott Mueller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Chozen grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Linton singles to center field. Dan Nelson singles to center field. John Witherup fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. John Witherup flies out to the center fielder. Tom Dahlen singles to center field. Mark Linton scores. Ben Ruble doubles to center field. Dan Nelson scores. Tom Dahlen uses his aggressiveness and scores. George Phelan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pete Robinson walks. John Adams hits a home run. Ben Ruble scores. Pete Robinson scores. Hardie Lemke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Corey Doe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Al Smoltz walks. Randy Mota 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 reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ben Ruble. Al Smoltz scores. Dennis Touchstone flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Randy Mota is thrown out at the plate. Lou Ford hits a home run. Terry Decker scores. Stu Flanigan walks. Mike Stone grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Roberto Jones pitching. Harry Chozen bunts for a base hit. Mark Linton flies out to the right fielder. Dan Nelson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Kirk Patterson singles to center field. Charlie Goldstein hits a home run. Kirk Patterson scores. Kirk Bradley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Smoltz lines out to the second baseman. Randy Mota grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Paul Smith is pinch hitting for Roberto Jones. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Paul Smith singles to center field. Paul Smith is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit George Strittmatter pitching. Katsuhiko Hiruki is pinch hitting for Kirk Bradley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Katsuhiko Hiruki hits a home run. Tom Dahlen lines out to the third baseman. Ben Ruble grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Robinson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Yank McFarland pitching. Dennis Touchstone hits a home run. Tom Felder comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lou Ford grounds out to the third baseman. Stu Flanigan singles to left field. Mike Stone flies out to the left fielder. Kirk Patterson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Ed DeJean comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Adams grounds out to the third baseman. Corey Doe strikes out. Harry Chozen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 4 Chicago total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Dennis Touchstone (5), Mike Stone (12).HR - Dennis Touchstone 2 (6), Lou Ford (16), Stu Flanigan 2 (28), Charlie Goldstein (7), Al Smoltz (8). Baserunning: CS - Paul Smith (1).
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Yoshihiro Tanaka did not respond to coaching in control Frank Blum did not respond to coaching in speed Johnny Bordi improves in range Johnny Bordi improves in contact_vs_righty George Andrews improves in range Augie Ortiz did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mark Reynolds improves in power_vs_lefty Alex Deering improves in contact_vs_lefty Ramon Lanfranconi did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mark Reynolds did not respond to coaching in speed Erv English improves in range Ramon Lanfranconi did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ramon Lanfranconi did not respond to coaching in SS