Win: Paul Rayford (9-15) Loss: Kelly Gehringer (17-10)
Save: Lefty Brazill (5)
Inning: 1 Chicago Kelly Gehringer pitching. Rodney Pittinger strikes out. Joe House flies out to the center fielder. Tom Brown walks. Jose Carlyle hits a home run. Tom Brown scores. John Lattimore singles to left field. Rick Jefferson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Lattimore is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Paul Rayford pitching. Johnny Hook strikes out. Bill Mitchell singles to right field. Clarence Ayers strikes out. Bill Mitchell steals second. Bret Konieczny flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Dave LaManna grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Valentin walks. Paul Rayford lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Dick Valentin forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Rodney Pittinger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Beiker Miller flies out to the center fielder. Tomas Tenace singles to left field. Carlos Chiamparino grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tomas Tenace is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bart Frye flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Joe House walks. Tom Brown flies out to the center fielder. Joe House steals second. Jose Carlyle grounds out to the second baseman. Joe House advances to third on the play. John Lattimore pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Kelly Gehringer singles to center field. Johnny Hook grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Kelly Gehringer is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Mitchell doubles to left field. Johnny Hook uses his aggressiveness and scores. Clarence Ayers grounds out to the pitcher. Bret Konieczny grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Rick Jefferson walks. Dave LaManna doubles to left field. Rick Jefferson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dick Valentin strikes out. Paul Rayford strikes out. Rodney Pittinger walks. Joe House singles to center field. Dave LaManna scores. Tom Brown lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Beiker Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Tomas Tenace strikes out. Carlos Chiamparino flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Jose Carlyle strikes out. John Lattimore strikes out. Rick Jefferson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bart Frye singles to center field. Kelly Gehringer lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Johnny Hook walks. Bill Mitchell singles to right field. Clarence Ayers strikes out. Bret Konieczny hits an infield single to the second baseman. Bart Frye scores. Beiker Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Chicago Dave LaManna hits a home run. Dick Valentin singles to center field. Paul Rayford lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rodney Pittinger triples. Dick Valentin scores. Joe Sundberg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe House grounds out to the third baseman. Rodney Pittinger scores. Tom Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Tomas Tenace singles to left field. Tomas Tenace is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Carlos Chiamparino flies out to the center fielder. Bart Frye reached on a fielding error by Jose Carlyle. Joe Sundberg flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Jose Carlyle walks. John Lattimore pops out to the third baseman. Rick Jefferson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Johnny Hook doubles to center field. Bill Mitchell grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Hook advances to third on the play. Clarence Ayers grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Hook scores. Bret Konieczny singles to center field. Beiker Miller grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bret Konieczny is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Dave LaManna grounds out to the shortstop. Bud Pilarcik is pinch hitting for Dick Valentin. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bud Pilarcik strikes out. Paul Rayford strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Glenn Ramos enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jose Carlyle at SS. Ike Herring enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dave LaManna at 1B. Tomas Tenace walks. Carlos Chiamparino grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bart Frye is hit by a pitch. Tsuyoshi Yoshida is pinch hitting for Joe Sundberg. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tsuyoshi Yoshida grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Brad Mooney pitching. Rodney Pittinger singles to right field. Joe House grounds out to the third baseman. Rodney Pittinger advances to second on the play. Tom Brown singles to center field. Rodney Pittinger uses his aggressiveness and scores. Glenn Ramos grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Johnny Hook grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Mitchell flies out to the left fielder. Clarence Ayers singles to center field. Clarence Ayers steals second. Bret Konieczny singles to left field. Clarence Ayers scores. Beiker Miller walks. Lefty Brazill comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tomas Tenace grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Beiker Miller is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Chicago total runners LOB: 5 Minnesota total runners LOB: 11
Batting:2B - Dave LaManna (5).3B - Rodney Pittinger (2).HR - Jose Carlyle (20), Dave LaManna (4).GIDP - Glenn Ramos, Rick Jefferson. Baserunning: SB - Joe House (23). Fielding: E - Jose Carlyle.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Ponce did not respond to coaching in range Jerry Gibson did not respond to coaching in speed Gary Geary did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Hand did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Paul Smith did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Ponce improves in contact_vs_lefty Jerry Gibson did not respond to coaching in 3B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Loren Bramhall improves in range Loren Bramhall did not respond to coaching in arm Lee Bouchee did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Gullic did not respond to coaching in control Loren Bramhall did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Martinez improves in arm