Inning: 1 Chicago Russ Cole pitching. Kamari Strickland singles to right field. Fritz Kucab strikes out. Bill Stivetts strikes out. Verle Anderson singles to center field. Kamari Strickland advances to third on the hit. Chris Lefferts grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Steve Cash pitching. Mickey Grissom singles to center field. Bob Earley singles past the shortstop. Mickey Grissom advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Mike Wood strikes out. The defense is playing the infield in. Tetsuro Tamura strikes out. Tom Hillegas grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Chicago Steve Cheney singles to center field. Mike Livingston flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Dewey Duckworth walks. Steve Cash lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Kamari Strickland strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Joe Powell grounds out to the second baseman. Harold Knox grounds out to the pitcher. Greg Oliva doubles to center field. Russ Cole flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Fritz Kucab doubles to center field. Bill Stivetts grounds out to the pitcher. Verle Anderson doubles to center field. Fritz Kucab scores. Chris Lefferts strikes out. Steve Cheney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Mickey Grissom grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Earley singles to center field. Mike Wood flies out to the right fielder. Bob Earley steals second. Tetsuro Tamura flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Mike Livingston singles to right field. Dewey Duckworth strikes out. Steve Cash lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Mike Livingston forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Kamari Strickland doubles to right field. Steve Cash uses his aggressiveness and scores. Fritz Kucab lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Tom Hillegas strikes out. Joe Powell grounds out to the second baseman. Harold Knox doubles to right field. Greg Oliva lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Bill Stivetts singles to right field. Verle Anderson singles to center field. Chris Lefferts grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bill Stivetts is out at third base. Steve Cheney strikes out. Mike Livingston doubles to right field. Verle Anderson scores. Chris Lefferts uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dewey Duckworth strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Russ Cole strikes out. Mickey Grissom doubles to left field. Bob Earley pops out to the first baseman. Mike Wood grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Steve Cash reached on a fielding error by Harold Knox. Kamari Strickland flies out to the center fielder. Fritz Kucab walks. Steve Bonds comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Stivetts grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Tetsuro Tamura flies out to the center fielder. Tom Hillegas singles to right field. Joe Powell strikes out. Harold Knox grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Verle Anderson walks. Chris Lefferts lines out to the third baseman. Steve Cheney strikes out. Mike Livingston grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Verle Anderson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Greg Oliva grounds out to the shortstop. Leo Niehaus is pinch hitting for Steve Bonds. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Leo Niehaus pops out to the second baseman. Mickey Grissom reached on a fielding error by Steve Cash. Bob Earley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Ben Somerville pitching. Dewey Duckworth hits a home run. Ed Holke is pinch hitting for Steve Cash. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ed Holke triples. Kamari Strickland grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Holke scores. B.J. Lerch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fritz Kucab flies out to the left fielder. Bill Stivetts doubles to center field. Frank Slattery is pinch hitting for Verle Anderson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Frank Slattery grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bill McMath pitching. Mike Wood pops out to the second baseman. Tetsuro Tamura grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Hillegas flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Chris Lefferts doubles to center field. Steve Cheney flies out to the center fielder. Mike Livingston walks. Dewey Duckworth strikes out. Bill McMath walks. Eddie Sadowski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Kamari Strickland flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Minnesota Joe Powell flies out to the center fielder. Harold Knox pops out to the first baseman. Greg Oliva grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners LOB: 13 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Kamari Strickland (19), Fritz Kucab (22), Bill Stivetts (21), Verle Anderson (14), Chris Lefferts (19), Mike Livingston (13).3B - Ed Holke (2).HR - Dewey Duckworth (9).GIDP - Bill Stivetts. Fielding: E - Steve Cash.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tim Fryman improves in arm Jack Nippert improves in control Mike Limmer improves in power_vs_righty Clarence Brazill did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed MacGamwell improves in contact_vs_righty Juice Brantley improves in power_vs_righty Kip Edwards improves in speed Jason Purdy did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jason Purdy did not respond to coaching in 3B