Win: Frank Willett (7-11) Loss: Joe LeJohn (4-11)
Save: Charlie Strohmayer (6)
Inning: 1 Chicago Joe LeJohn pitching. Dennis Touchstone singles to left field. Rich Kippert flies out to the left fielder. Alex Deering strikes out. Erv English grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Frank Willett pitching. George Fischer walks. Alan Herges singles to left field. George Fischer advances to third on the hit. Junior Grimes flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, George Fischer scores. Alan Herges is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Wally Clancy lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Ray McCreesh lines out to the first baseman. Ken Compton grounds out to the second baseman. Ralph Smith grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Terry Raydon pops out to the second baseman. Ike Walker grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Fitzke flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Al Jones flies out to the center fielder. Frank Willett grounds out to the shortstop. Dennis Touchstone strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Scott DeJean grounds out to the third baseman. Joe LeJohn pops out to the third baseman. George Fischer singles to left field. Alan Herges doubles to left field. Junior Grimes strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Rich Kippert hits a home run. Alex Deering singles to right field. Erv English strikes out. Ray McCreesh flies out to the center fielder. Passed ball. Alex Deering advances to second. Ken Compton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Wally Clancy grounds out to the shortstop. Terry Raydon grounds out to the second baseman. Ike Walker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Ralph Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Al Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Willett pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Joe Fitzke singles to center field. Scott DeJean pops out to the first baseman. Joe Fitzke is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Joe LeJohn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Dennis Touchstone flies out to the center fielder. Rich Kippert strikes out. Alex Deering flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota George Fischer singles to center field. Alan Herges grounds out to the third baseman. George Fischer advances to second on the play. Junior Grimes flies out to the right fielder. Wally Clancy pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Erv English walks. Ray McCreesh flies out to the left fielder. Ken Compton flies out to the center fielder. Ralph Smith walks. Mike Stone is pinch hitting for Al Jones. Mike Stone pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota John Mountain enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mike Stone at C. Terry Raydon strikes out. Ike Walker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Fitzke flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Charlie Goldstein is pinch hitting for Frank Willett. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Charlie Goldstein strikes out. Dennis Touchstone singles to center field. Rich Kippert hits a home run. Dennis Touchstone scores. Alex Deering singles to right field. Erv English strikes out. Ray McCreesh hits a home run. Alex Deering scores. Don Butland comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ken Compton hits an infield single to the second baseman. Ralph Smith walks. John Mountain grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ralph Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Ed Martz pitching. Scott DeJean singles to left field. Luis Sperry is pinch hitting for Don Butland. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Luis Sperry strikes out. George Fischer hits an infield single to the pitcher. Alan Herges singles to left field. Scott DeJean scores. Junior Grimes grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Joe Conroy pitching. Stu Flanigan is pinch hitting for Ed Martz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Stu Flanigan strikes out. Dennis Touchstone grounds out to the second baseman. Rich Kippert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Charlie Strohmayer pitching. Wally Clancy grounds out to the third baseman. Terry Raydon flies out to the right fielder. Ike Walker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners LOB: 6 Minnesota total runners LOB: 4
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Thompson improves in speed Bryan Knox did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Curtis Darling did not respond to coaching in endurance John Thompson improves in contact_vs_lefty Charlie Sakata did not respond to coaching in endurance John Thompson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jimmy Kelly improves in range Julio Polanco improves in range Jimmy Kelly did not respond to coaching in speed Paul Reynolds did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Alex Healy did not respond to coaching in control Otis Connaughton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty