Win: Jon McKain (5-6) Loss: Steve Ranew (3-9)
Save: Fred Washington (10)
Inning: 1 Chicago Nick LaRose pitching. Mike Stone hits an infield single to the second baseman. Ralph Smith strikes out. Stu Flanigan singles to right field. Alex Deering walks. Rich Kippert flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Mike Stone scores. Ramon Lanfranconi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Detroit Frank Willett pitching. Hidetsugu Kato reached on a fielding error by Ramon Lanfranconi. Johnny Bordi grounds out to the second baseman. Hidetsugu Kato advances to second on the play. Charlie Thompson hits a home run. Hidetsugu Kato scores. Jimmy Bradley singles to left field. George Andrews flies out to the center fielder. Tsugio Nagatoshi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago John Mountain doubles to left field. Dennis Touchstone flies out to the left fielder. Frank Willett singles to left field. John Mountain scores. Mike Stone flies out to the center fielder. Ralph Smith singles to left field. Stu Flanigan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Tim Keltner doubles to center field. Frank Stone grounds out to the pitcher. Nick LaRose grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tim Keltner advances to third on the play. Hidetsugu Kato flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Alex Deering strikes out. Rich Kippert walks. Ramon Lanfranconi strikes out. John Mountain strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Johnny Bordi flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Bradley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Dennis Touchstone grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Willett flies out to the left fielder. Mike Stone flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit George Andrews walks. Tsugio Nagatoshi flies out to the center fielder. Tim Keltner pops out to the shortstop. Frank Stone grounds into a force play to the shortstop. George Andrews is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Ralph Smith singles to center field. Stu Flanigan strikes out. Alex Deering grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ralph Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Alex Deering is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Nick LaRose grounds out to the second baseman. Hidetsugu Kato grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Bordi grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Rich Kippert singles past the shortstop. Ramon Lanfranconi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rich Kippert advances to second on the play. John Mountain grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Rich Kippert advances to third on the play. Dennis Touchstone hits a home run. Rich Kippert scores. Steve Ranew comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Willett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Charlie Thompson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jimmy Bradley singles to center field. George Andrews singles to left field. Jimmy Bradley advances to third on the hit. Orator Church 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. Tsugio Nagatoshi grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Bradley scores. George Andrews advances to second on the play. Tim Keltner hits an infield single to the pitcher. Frank Stone singles to right field. George Andrews scores. Steve Ranew grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tim Keltner is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Mike Stone doubles to left field. Ralph Smith flies out to the right fielder. Stu Flanigan pops out to the third baseman. Alex Deering reached on a 2-base throwing error by Frank Stone. Mike Stone scores. Rich Kippert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Hidetsugu Kato walks. Johnny Bordi walks. Charlie Thompson singles to left field. Hidetsugu Kato scores. Johnny Bordi advances to third on the hit. Jon McKain comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jimmy Bradley flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Johnny Bordi scores. George Andrews grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Thompson advances to second on the play. Tsugio Nagatoshi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Ramon Lanfranconi pops out to the shortstop. John Mountain singles to left field. Ken Compton is pinch running for John Mountain on 1st base. Dennis Touchstone singles to right field. Ray McCreesh is pinch hitting for Jon McKain. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Ray McCreesh doubles to right field. Ken Compton scores. Dennis Touchstone uses his aggressiveness and scores. Danny Tompkins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Stone strikes out. Ralph Smith singles to right field. Ray McCreesh scores. Stu Flanigan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Fred Washington pitching. Al Jones enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ken Compton at C. Tim Keltner grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Stone grounds out to the shortstop. Michio Noda is pinch hitting for Danny Tompkins. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Michio Noda singles to left field. Hidetsugu Kato flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Earle Fariss pitching. Alex Deering strikes out. Rich Kippert walks. Ramon Lanfranconi doubles to center field. Rich Kippert uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Gload comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Jones flies out to the right fielder. Dennis Touchstone grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Johnny Bordi grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Bradley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners LOB: 8 Detroit total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Mike Stone (21), Ramon Lanfranconi (10), John Mountain (26), Ray McCreesh (21).HR - Dennis Touchstone (23).SF - Rich Kippert. Baserunning: CS - Alex Deering (4). Fielding: E - Ramon Lanfranconi.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jay Jones did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Dave Mordecai improves in power_vs_lefty Andy Lee did not respond to coaching in control Dave Mordecai improves in range Bryan Knox did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Babe Manning did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Frank Diaz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Al Horsman improves in power_vs_lefty Tomoya Dodo improves in speed Frank Diaz improves in speed Tim Davis improves in power_vs_lefty Mickey Krug did not respond to coaching in 2B