Win: Howard Smith (1-1) Loss: Ricardo Hunter (0-1)
Save: Lee Bouchee (2)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Ricardo Hunter pitching. Loren Bramhall grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roy Layana flies out to the right fielder. Beiker Miller singles to center field. Oscar Michaels grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Beiker Miller is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Howard Smith pitching. Johnny Messenger strikes out. Horse Barnhart strikes out. Steve Cvengros lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Tom Stanicek hits a home run. George Neighbors grounds out to the second baseman. Bernie Mitchell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Stark flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Rodney Pittinger strikes out. Bill Ponce strikes out. Marcus Hageman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Howard Smith hits a home run. Loren Bramhall walks. Roy Layana flies out to the left fielder. Beiker Miller triples. Loren Bramhall scores. Oscar Michaels singles to center field. Beiker Miller scores. Tom Stanicek lines out to the shortstop. George Neighbors strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Paul Smith flies out to the right fielder. Earl Norwood lines out to the shortstop. Ricardo Hunter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bernie Mitchell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Stark grounds out to the third baseman. Howard Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Johnny Messenger doubles to left field. Horse Barnhart grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Messenger advances to third on the play. Steve Cvengros singles to left field. Johnny Messenger scores. Rodney Pittinger strikes out. Bill Ponce flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Loren Bramhall pops out to the second baseman. Roy Layana strikes out. Beiker Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Marcus Hageman reached on a fielding error by Roy Layana. Paul Smith singles to center field. Marcus Hageman advances to third on the hit. Paul Smith is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Earl Norwood strikes out. Ricardo Hunter flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Oscar Michaels singles to left field. Tom Stanicek strikes out. George Neighbors grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Johnny Messenger lines out to the second baseman. Horse Barnhart grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Cvengros walks. Rodney Pittinger singles past the second baseman. Steve Cvengros advances to third on the hit. Bill Ponce strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Bernie Mitchell singles to left field. Frank Stark flies out to the left fielder. Howard Smith lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Juice Moore 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. Loren Bramhall strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Marcus Hageman walks. Marcus Hageman steals second. Paul Smith singles to center field. Marcus Hageman scores. Paul Smith is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Earl Norwood strikes out. Juice Moore grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Roy Layana walks. Beiker Miller strikes out. Oscar Michaels flies out to the right fielder. Tom Stanicek walks. George Neighbors flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Johnny Messenger singles to left field. Horse Barnhart grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Steve Cvengros grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Bernie Mitchell strikes out. Frank Stark strikes out. Gene Kellett is pinch hitting for Howard Smith. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Gene Kellett flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Lee Bouchee pitching. Rodney Pittinger grounds out to the shortstop. Craig Reitz is pinch hitting for Bill Ponce. Craig Reitz strikes out. Marcus Hageman doubles to right field. Paul Smith walks. George Watson is pinch hitting for Earl Norwood. George Watson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners LOB: 5 Chicago total runners LOB: 6
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Youngs did not respond to coaching in range Scott Koob improves in power_vs_righty Bob Youngs did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Henry Wright improves in contact_vs_righty Ruben Littrell improves in power_vs_righty Enrique Perez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Howard Currie did not respond to coaching in arm Billy Wise did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Billy Wise did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Fred Blankenship did not respond to coaching in control Marty Hobbs did not respond to coaching in speed Fred Blankenship did not respond to coaching in velocity Barney Bailey did not respond to coaching in 2B