Win: Champ Bonham (13-10) Loss: Bill Gload (0-7)
Save: Charlie Strohmayer (20)
Inning: 1 Chicago Bill Gload pitching. Dennis Touchstone grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alex Deering grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray McCreesh grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Champ Bonham pitching. Jimmy Bradley flies out to the center fielder. Augie Ortiz strikes out. Johnny Bordi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Rich Kippert flies out to the center fielder. Mike Stone grounds out to the second baseman. Ralph Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Charlie Thompson strikes out. Tsugio Nagatoshi pops out to the catcher. Tim Keltner pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Jake Borders hits an infield single to the catcher. Dave Mordecai pops out to the third baseman. Champ Bonham lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dennis Touchstone singles to center field. Jake Borders scores. Alex Deering pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit George Andrews grounds out to the shortstop. Hidetsugu Kato walks. Bill Gload lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jimmy Bradley walks. Augie Ortiz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Ray McCreesh grounds out to the pitcher. Rich Kippert flies out to the left fielder. Mike Stone doubles to center field. Ralph Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Johnny Bordi strikes out. Charlie Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Tsugio Nagatoshi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Jake Borders singles to left field. Dave Mordecai grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jake Borders is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Champ Bonham lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dennis Touchstone pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Tim Keltner grounds out to the shortstop. George Andrews grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hidetsugu Kato singles to left field. Bill Gload pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Alex Deering singles to center field. Ray McCreesh singles to left field. Alex Deering advances to third on the hit. Rich Kippert hits a home run. Alex Deering scores. Ray McCreesh scores. Yoshihiro Tanaka comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Stone flies out to the right fielder. Ralph Smith walks. Jake Borders grounds out to the second baseman. Ralph Smith advances to second on the play. Dave Mordecai flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Jimmy Bradley flies out to the left fielder. Augie Ortiz singles to left field. Johnny Bordi flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Champ Bonham grounds out to the second baseman. Dennis Touchstone walks. Alex Deering pops out to the shortstop. Ray McCreesh singles to left field. Rich Kippert pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Tsugio Nagatoshi doubles to center field. Tim Keltner singles past the shortstop. Tsugio Nagatoshi scores. Tim Keltner is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). George Andrews walks. Hidetsugu Kato singles to right field. George Andrews advances to third on the hit. Pat Mason is pinch hitting for Yoshihiro Tanaka. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pat Mason grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Andrews scores. Hidetsugu Kato advances to second on the play. Jimmy Bradley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Kazuyuki Ohgai pitching. Mike Stone singles past the second baseman. Ralph Smith pops out to the third baseman. Jake Borders flies out to the left fielder. Dave Mordecai flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Augie Ortiz flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Bordi strikes out. Charlie Thompson walks. Matt Gile 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 into a force play to the shortstop. Charlie Thompson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Erv English is pinch hitting for Matt Gile. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Erv English walks. Dennis Touchstone is hit by a pitch. Alex Deering strikes out. Ray McCreesh grounds out to the third baseman. Erv English advances to third on the play. Dennis Touchstone advances to second on the play. Rich Kippert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Charlie Strohmayer pitching. Tim Keltner bunts for a base hit. George Andrews grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Keltner advances to second on the play. Hidetsugu Kato singles to left field. Michio Noda is pinch hitting for Kazuyuki Ohgai. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Michio Noda flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Bradley pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Chicago total runners LOB: 9 Detroit total runners LOB: 8
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mutt Allen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Andy Lee improves in velocity Todd Garrison did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Todd Garrison did not respond to coaching in arm Stan Alou did not respond to coaching in control Curtis Darling did not respond to coaching in velocity
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Iori Yamasaki did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Eijiro Hattori did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Johnny Sinclair did not respond to coaching in control Ed Bailey improves in arm Frank Diaz did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Kid Shellenback improves in range Al Horsman did not respond to coaching in CF