Win: Pat Cromer (6-6) Loss: Leon Libke (9-5)
Save: Jimmy Davis (4)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Sam Valentine pitching. Gene Pashnick strikes out. Wenty Williams strikes out. Hugh Iott reached on a fielding error by Rollie Davis. Hugh Iott steals second. Bud Maynard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Pedro Dalesandro pitching. Chet Kolseth grounds out to the second baseman. Jitsuo Ohnuki flies out to the right fielder. Tony Escarrega grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Arlie Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Eric Santana pops out to the third baseman. Rudy Lombardi flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Tiny King strikes out. Nin Barr grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Pat Fear singles to center field. Rollie Davis grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Pat Fear is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Mike Hargrove grounds out to the third baseman. Pedro Dalesandro singles to left field. Gene Pashnick grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago King Hitt flies out to the left fielder. Sam Valentine grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chet Kolseth strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Wenty Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Hugh Iott walks. Bud Maynard strikes out. Arlie Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Jitsuo Ohnuki bunts for a base hit. Tony Escarrega strikes out. Tiny King grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jitsuo Ohnuki advances to second on the play. Nin Barr lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Eric Santana pops out to the first baseman. Rudy Lombardi strikes out. Mike Hargrove strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Pat Fear grounds out to the third baseman. Rollie Davis pops out to the catcher. King Hitt singles to center field. Sam Valentine strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Frank Nicholls is pinch hitting for Pedro Dalesandro. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Frank Nicholls grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Pashnick grounds out to the third baseman. Wenty Williams flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Don DeMiller pitching. Chet Kolseth grounds out to the third baseman. Jitsuo Ohnuki flies out to the center fielder. Tony Escarrega strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Hugh Iott strikes out. Bud Maynard strikes out. Arlie Johnson walks. Eric Santana singles to right field. Arlie Johnson advances to third on the hit. Rudy Lombardi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Tiny King walks. Nin Barr grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Pat Fear grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Mike Hargrove singles to center field. Max Townsend is pinch hitting for Don DeMiller. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Max Townsend grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Hargrove is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Gene Pashnick singles past the shortstop. Max Townsend advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Bill Davis 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 2nd. Wenty Williams grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Pat Cromer pitching. Rollie Davis strikes out. Ken Pfiester is pinch hitting for King Hitt. Ken Pfiester flies out to the right fielder. Mem Bohne is pinch hitting for Bill Davis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mem Bohne pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Leon Libke pitching. Shigeo Hirota enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ken Pfiester at C. Hugh Iott grounds out to the second baseman. Bud Maynard bunts for a base hit. Arlie Johnson walks. Eric Santana singles to right field. Bud Maynard scores. Arlie Johnson advances to third on the hit. Bobby Vosberg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rudy Lombardi grounds out to the shortstop. Arlie Johnson scores. Eric Santana advances to second on the play. Mike Hargrove strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Chet Kolseth singles to center field. Jitsuo Ohnuki lines out to the third baseman. Tony Escarrega flies out to the left fielder. Tiny King singles to right field. Chet Kolseth advances to third on the hit. Jimmy Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Nin Barr grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6 Chicago total runners LOB: 5
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ron Hartung improves in range Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Ron Hartung improves in contact_vs_righty Barney Nicholson improves in range
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Reggie Sutton improves in contact_vs_lefty Dud Guetterman did not respond to coaching in control Tino Black improves in range Dud Guetterman did not respond to coaching in velocity