Win: Dick Alberts (15-9) Loss: Pop Torres (10-11)
Save: Joe Sundberg (20)
Inning: 1 Chicago Dick Alberts pitching. John Lattimore grounds out to the second baseman. Rodney Pittinger flies out to the right fielder. Paul Smith pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Pop Torres pitching. Clarence Ayers singles to left field. Bret Konieczny grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ron Gertenrich strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Johnny Messenger grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Gibson strikes out. George Watson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Tomas Tenace flies out to the right fielder. George Neighbors flies out to the left fielder. Jim Gainey singles to center field. Ed Unglaub singles to center field. Jim Gainey advances to third on the hit. Bart Frye strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Jose Carlyle lines out to the third baseman. Bill Ponce flies out to the right fielder. Pop Torres grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Dick Alberts grounds out to the shortstop. Clarence Ayers lines out to the third baseman. Bret Konieczny strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago John Lattimore hits a home run. Rodney Pittinger reached on a fielding error by Dick Alberts. Paul Smith strikes out. Johnny Messenger reached on a fielding error by Bart Frye. Jerry Gibson strikes out. George Watson walks. Jose Carlyle strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Minnesota Ron Gertenrich walks. Tomas Tenace strikes out. Ron Gertenrich is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). George Neighbors strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Bill Ponce pops out to the second baseman. Pop Torres strikes out. John Lattimore flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Jim Gainey singles to center field. Ed Unglaub reached on a fielding error by Pop Torres. Bart Frye doubles to center field. Jim Gainey scores. Ed Unglaub uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dick Alberts lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Bart Frye is thrown out at third. Clarence Ayers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Alberts advances to second on the play. Bret Konieczny walks. Ron Gertenrich strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Rodney Pittinger strikes out. Paul Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Messenger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Tomas Tenace flies out to the center fielder. George Neighbors pops out to the second baseman. Jim Gainey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Jerry Gibson flies out to the left fielder. George Watson strikes out. Jose Carlyle grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Ed Unglaub is hit by a pitch. Bart Frye singles to right field. Dick Alberts lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Clarence Ayers singles to left field. Ed Unglaub scores. Bart Frye is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Bret Konieczny singles to center field. Clarence Ayers advances to third on the hit. Ron Gertenrich flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Bill Ponce lines out to the third baseman. Pop Torres singles to left field. John Lattimore grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Tomas Tenace strikes out. George Neighbors flies out to the center fielder. Jim Gainey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Chuck Cook enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bart Frye at 2B. Joe Sundberg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Rodney Pittinger strikes out. Paul Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Johnny Messenger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners left on base: 3 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Roy Layana improves in speed Hank Fife improves in contact_vs_righty Ryan Reed improves in power_vs_righty Fred Gullic did not respond to coaching in velocity Sandy Melton did not respond to coaching in range Ryan Reed improves in arm Tom Stanicek did not respond to coaching in 3B