Win: Steve Swartzel (10-2) Loss: Bobby Benson (0-1)
Save: Jake Ellis (23)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Steve Swartzel pitching. Willie Gilbert singles to center field. Jed Wilie flies out to the right fielder. Henry Lee IV walks. Karl Crosby singles to center field. Willie Gilbert scores. Henry Lee IV advances to third on the hit. Angel Jones grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Bobby Benson pitching. Jay Mazzera flies out to the center fielder. Terry Akers walks. Al Yde doubles to right field. Terry Akers uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bobby Dykstra flies out to the left fielder. Tomas Chambers grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Shawn Powers grounds out to the shortstop. Roger Bryden strikes out. Ken Franklin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Joe Millwood doubles to left field. Bill Allietta strikes out. Pat Solomon strikes out. Steve Swartzel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bobby Benson singles to center field. Willie Gilbert strikes out. Jed Wilie flies out to the center fielder. Henry Lee IV singles to left field. Karl Crosby strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Jay Mazzera singles to center field. Terry Akers grounds out to the second baseman. Jay Mazzera advances to second on the play. Al Yde singles to left field. Jay Mazzera scores. Bobby Dykstra flies out to the left fielder. Al Yde steals second. Tomas Chambers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Angel Jones singles to left field. Shawn Powers strikes out. Roger Bryden flies out to the center fielder. Ken Franklin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Joe Millwood strikes out. Bill Allietta walks. Pat Solomon walks. Steve Swartzel fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Steve Swartzel flies out to the right fielder. Jay Mazzera walks. Terry Akers singles to right field. Bill Allietta scores. Pat Solomon scores. Jay Mazzera advances to third on the hit. Al Yde lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bobby Benson strikes out. Willie Gilbert grounds out to the second baseman. Jed Wilie flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Bobby Dykstra singles to right field. Tomas Chambers flies out to the left fielder. Joe Millwood lines out to the second baseman. Bill Allietta doubles to center field. Pat Solomon pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Henry Lee IV grounds out to the pitcher. Karl Crosby pops out to the shortstop. Angel Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Steve Swartzel grounds out to the shortstop. Jay Mazzera grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Rogers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Terry Akers grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Shawn Powers singles to left field. Roger Bryden walks. Ken Franklin strikes out. Gabe Norton is pinch hitting for Roy Rogers. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Gabe Norton doubles to center field. Shawn Powers scores. Roger Bryden is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Willie Gilbert singles to left field. Gabe Norton scores. Bob Rose comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jed Wilie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Turner McGee pitching. Al Yde flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Dykstra flies out to the right fielder. Tomas Chambers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Henry Lee IV pops out to the first baseman. Karl Crosby flies out to the right fielder. Angel Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Joe Millwood strikes out. Bill Allietta singles to left field. Pat Solomon flies out to the center fielder. Hal Schorr is pinch hitting for Bob Rose. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Allietta is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Jake Ellis pitching. Shawn Powers flies out to the left fielder. Roger Bryden singles to center field. Ken Franklin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roger Bryden advances to second on the play. Charlie Brownlee is pinch hitting for Turner McGee. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Charlie Brownlee pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6 Chicago total runners left on base: 7
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Al Klinger improves in arm Russ Peterson improves in speed Glen Haydel improves in control Vic McKnight did not respond to coaching in velocity
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Giomar Lee improves in contact_vs_righty Rocky Milan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Matt Cusick improves in speed Joe Lundstedt did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty