Win: Nellie Lagger (1-2) Loss: Frank Willett (1-1)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Frank Willett pitching. Ted Graves singles to right field. Wally Clancy singles to left field. Cliff Castro walks. Ross Gharrity singles to center field. Ted Graves scores. Wally Clancy scores. Sammy Keen singles to left field. Charlie Healy grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Cliff Castro scores. Ross Gharrity advances to third on the play. Bud Hoblitzel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Nellie Lagger pitching. Charlie Goldstein flies out to the left fielder. Stu Flanigan strikes out. Lou Ford grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Steve Dede singles to center field. Nellie Lagger lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ted Graves singles to center field. Steve Dede scores. Kitty Burkart comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wally Clancy strikes out. Ted Graves is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Mark Reynolds grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Stone strikes out. Al Smoltz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Cliff Castro singles to right field. Ross Gharrity singles to center field. Cliff Castro advances to third on the hit. Sammy Keen singles to center field. Cliff Castro scores. Ross Gharrity advances to third on the hit. Charlie Healy walks. Fred Washington comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bud Hoblitzel strikes out. Steve Dede grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Dennis Touchstone triples. Bert Ripken singles to left field. Dennis Touchstone scores. Fred Washington fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Fred Washington pops out to the catcher. Charlie Goldstein strikes out. Stu Flanigan pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Nellie Lagger grounds out to the shortstop. Ted Graves flies out to the center fielder. Wally Clancy hits a home run. George Strittmatter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cliff Castro singles to left field. Ross Gharrity grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Cliff Castro is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Lou Ford lines out to the shortstop. Mark Reynolds strikes out. Mike Stone walks. Al Smoltz singles to center field. Mike Stone advances to third on the hit. Dennis Touchstone singles to left field. Mike Stone scores. Al Smoltz advances to third on the hit. Bert Ripken grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Sammy Keen strikes out. Charlie Healy grounds out to the third baseman. Bud Hoblitzel walks. Steve Dede flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago George Strittmatter grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Goldstein grounds out to the shortstop. Stu Flanigan pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Nellie Lagger grounds out to the pitcher. Ted Graves grounds out to the third baseman. Wally Clancy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Lou Ford lines out to the first baseman. Mark Reynolds singles to center field. Mike Stone grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Reynolds advances to second on the play. Al Smoltz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Cliff Castro pops out to the shortstop. Ross Gharrity singles to center field. Sammy Keen grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ross Gharrity is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Charlie Healy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Dennis Touchstone grounds out to the shortstop. Bert Ripken flies out to the center fielder. Terry Decker is pinch hitting for George Strittmatter. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Terry Decker singles past the shortstop. Don Butland 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. Charlie Goldstein walks. Stu Flanigan pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Charlie Strohmayer pitching. Bud Hoblitzel grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Dede is hit by a pitch. George Fischer is pinch hitting for Don Butland. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. George Fischer reached on a fielding error by Al Smoltz. Ted Graves strikes out. Wally Clancy lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Roy Hildebrand pitching. Lou Ford grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Reynolds flies out to the center fielder. Mike Stone strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Cliff Castro strikes out. Ross Gharrity grounds out to the second baseman. Sammy Keen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Al Smoltz singles past the second baseman. Dennis Touchstone grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bert Ripken grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8 Chicago total runners LOB: 6
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Larry Hutchinson improves in power_vs_righty Brad Lamb did not respond to coaching in endurance Alan Herges improves in contact_vs_righty Larry Hutchinson improves in range Alan Herges improves in contact_vs_lefty Otis Connaughton did not respond to coaching in range
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Loren Judson did not respond to coaching in endurance Ralph Smith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Charlie Sakata did not respond to coaching in velocity Loren Judson did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Jones improves in contact_vs_righty Ray Smith improves in contact_vs_lefty