Inning: 1 Chicago Creighton Masterson pitching. Tom Brown strikes out. John Lattimore strikes out. Bill Ponce grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Ricardo Hunter pitching. Loren Bramhall grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roy Layana singles to left field. Beiker Miller singles to right field. Roy Layana advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Oscar Michaels grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Beiker Miller advances to second on the play. Tom Stanicek grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Chicago Jerry Gibson strikes out. Rick Jefferson strikes out. Rodney Pittinger walks. Craig Reitz grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bill Martinez grounds out to the second baseman. Sandy Melton strikes out. Hank Fife pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Paul Smith hits a home run. Ricardo Hunter strikes out. Tom Brown singles to center field. John Lattimore singles to center field. Tom Brown advances to third on the hit. Bill Ponce strikes out. Jerry Gibson walks. Rick Jefferson singles to center field. Tom Brown scores. John Lattimore scores. Rodney Pittinger strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Creighton Masterson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Loren Bramhall flies out to the left fielder. Roy Layana singles to left field. Beiker Miller singles to right field. Oscar Michaels walks. Tom Stanicek grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Chicago Craig Reitz pops out to the shortstop. Paul Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ricardo Hunter singles to left field. Tom Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bill Martinez grounds out to the shortstop. Sandy Melton strikes out. Hank Fife lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago John Lattimore flies out to the center fielder. Bill Ponce grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Gibson singles to right field. Jerry Gibson steals second. Rick Jefferson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Creighton Masterson grounds out to the second baseman. Loren Bramhall singles to center field. Roy Layana strikes out. Beiker Miller flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Rodney Pittinger singles to left field. Craig Reitz walks. Paul Smith flies out to the center fielder. Ricardo Hunter lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tom Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Oscar Michaels grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Stanicek grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Martinez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago John Lattimore strikes out. Bill Ponce singles to center field. Jerry Gibson pops out to the first baseman. Bill Ponce steals second. Jose Bosio 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. Rick Jefferson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Sandy Melton grounds out to the third baseman. Hank Fife flies out to the right fielder. Clarence Ayers is pinch hitting for Jose Bosio. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Clarence Ayers flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Craig Lawrence pitching. Rodney Pittinger grounds out to the second baseman. Craig Reitz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Smith walks. Ricardo Hunter flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota George Watson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rick Jefferson at SS. Johnny Messenger enters the game as a defensive replacement for Paul Smith at LF. Loren Bramhall hits a home run. Roy Layana walks. Beiker Miller singles to right field. Roy Layana advances to third on the hit. Bill Hunter 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. Oscar Michaels pops out to the shortstop. Tom Stanicek grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Layana scores. Beiker Miller advances to second on the play. Bill Martinez singles to center field. Sandy Melton singles to left field. Beiker Miller scores. Bill Martinez advances to third on the hit. Hank Fife walks. Bud Morgan is pinch hitting for Craig Lawrence. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bud Morgan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Chicago Roy Lubratich pitching. Tom Brown walks. Tom Brown is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). John Lattimore strikes out. Bill Ponce walks. Jerry Gibson walks. George Watson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Loren Bramhall strikes out. Roy Layana singles past the second baseman. Beiker Miller walks. Oscar Michaels grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Chicago Rodney Pittinger strikes out. Craig Reitz singles to left field. Johnny Messenger strikes out. Joe Parker is pinch hitting for Bill Hunter. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Joe Parker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Minnesota George Gessler pitching. Tom Stanicek singles to center field. Bill Martinez flies out to the center fielder. Sandy Melton grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Chicago Tom Brown strikes out. John Lattimore reached on a fielding error by Roy Lubratich. Bill Ponce strikes out. Jerry Gibson walks. George Watson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Minnesota Hank Fife strikes out. Frank Stark is pinch hitting for Roy Lubratich. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Frank Stark singles past the shortstop. Loren Bramhall strikes out. Roy Layana grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Frank Stark is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Chicago Lee Bouchee pitching. Rodney Pittinger doubles to center field. Craig Reitz pops out to the third baseman. Johnny Messenger strikes out. Howard Currie is pinch hitting for George Gessler. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 9 inning. Howard Currie flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Minnesota Leo Smith pitching. Beiker Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Oscar Michaels lines out to the second baseman. Tom Stanicek grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 13 Chicago Tom Brown strikes out. John Lattimore strikes out. Bill Ponce flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 13 Minnesota Bill Martinez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sandy Melton strikes out. Hank Fife singles to right field. Chuck Cook is pinch hitting for Lee Bouchee. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Chuck Cook singles to left field. Loren Bramhall singles to right field. Hank Fife scores. Chicago total runners left on base: 15 Minnesota total runners left on base: 11
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Buddy Chiamparino did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Lehr did not respond to coaching in velocity Tony Dodd did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Crabtree did not respond to coaching in control Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Bob Lopez improves in speed
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steamboat Patterson did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Haworth did not respond to coaching in arm Tony Augustine improves in range Steamboat Patterson did not respond to coaching in velocity Tony Augustine improves in range Enrique Perez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty