Win: Don DeMiller (3-1) Loss: Leon Libke (1-2)
Save: Jim Tate (1)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Ken Perrin pitching. Dwight McNally grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gene Pashnick lines out to the first baseman. Hugh Iott walks. Hugh Iott is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Don Closter pitching. Jitsuo Ohnuki flies out to the right fielder. Shigeo Hirota singles to left field. Nin Barr flies out to the left fielder. Alvin Ritter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Eric Santana grounds out to the second baseman. Marty Caulfield singles to left field. Frank Nicholls strikes out. Bud Maynard singles to center field. Marty Caulfield advances to third on the hit. Ron Hartung strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Chicago Dirk Campbell singles to right field. Ramon Castaneda strikes out. Dirk Campbell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tino Black strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Don Closter walks. Dwight McNally singles to right field. Gene Pashnick grounds out to the pitcher. Don Closter advances to third on the play. Dwight McNally advances to second on the play. Hugh Iott walks. Eric Santana grounds out to the third baseman. Don Closter scores. Dwight McNally advances to third on the play. Hugh Iott advances to second on the play. Marty Caulfield grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Thurman Washburn walks. Ken Perrin fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ken Perrin grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Jitsuo Ohnuki lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Frank Nicholls grounds out to the third baseman. Bud Maynard singles to left field. Ron Hartung grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bud Maynard advances to second on the play. Don Closter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Shigeo Hirota singles to left field. Nin Barr flies out to the left fielder. Alvin Ritter singles in front of the right fielder. Dirk Campbell singles to center field. The defense is playing the infield in. Ramon Castaneda grounds into a fielders choice to the third baseman. Shigeo Hirota is out at home. Tino Black strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Minnesota Dwight McNally singles to right field. Gene Pashnick flies out to the center fielder. Hugh Iott grounds out to the second baseman. Dwight McNally advances to second on the play. Eric Santana grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Thurman Washburn singles to right field. Ken Perrin lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jitsuo Ohnuki walks. Shigeo Hirota singles to center field. Thurman Washburn scores. Jitsuo Ohnuki advances to third on the hit. Shigeo Hirota steals second. The defense is playing the infield in. Nin Barr walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Alvin Ritter walks. Jitsuo Ohnuki scores. Adrian Lara comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Dirk Campbell strikes out. Ramon Castaneda flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Minnesota Marty Caulfield pops out to the catcher. Frank Nicholls singles to right field. Bud Maynard flies out to the right fielder. Ron Hartung grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Frank Nicholls is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Tino Black strikes out. Thurman Washburn strikes out. Ken Perrin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jimmy Durham is pinch hitting for Adrian Lara. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Jimmy Durham grounds out to the shortstop. Dwight McNally grounds out to the pitcher. Gene Pashnick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Pat Cromer pitching. Jitsuo Ohnuki grounds out to the second baseman. Shigeo Hirota grounds out to the shortstop. Nin Barr flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Hugh Iott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Eric Santana strikes out. Marty Caulfield flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Alvin Ritter singles to center field. Dirk Campbell strikes out. Ramon Castaneda walks. Tino Black flies out to the left fielder. Thurman Washburn grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ramon Castaneda is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Phil Kimberlin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Frank Nicholls flies out to the left fielder. Bud Maynard strikes out. Ron Hartung hits a home run. Chuck Wheat comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tatsuya Yamada is pinch hitting for Pat Cromer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Tatsuya Yamada singles to right field. Tatsuya Yamada is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Doug Karlon pitching. Jim Atkinson is pinch hitting for Chuck Wheat. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Atkinson strikes out. Jitsuo Ohnuki grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Shigeo Hirota grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Minnesota Bill Davis pitching. Dwight McNally grounds out to the pitcher. Gene Pashnick grounds out to the shortstop. Hugh Iott strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Chicago Nin Barr grounds out to the pitcher. Alvin Ritter strikes out. Dirk Campbell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Minnesota Eric Santana grounds out to the third baseman. Marty Caulfield flies out to the right fielder. Frank Nicholls flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Chicago Ramon Castaneda grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Ricketts comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Tino Black strikes out. Fred Rhomberg is pinch hitting for Thurman Washburn. Fred Rhomberg walks. King Hitt is pinch hitting for Bill Davis. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. King Hitt singles to left field. Jitsuo Ohnuki strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 12 Minnesota Leon Libke pitching. Bud Maynard flies out to the right fielder. Ron Hartung strikes out. Rudy Lombardi is pinch hitting for Pat Ricketts. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Rudy Lombardi singles to center field. Dwight McNally walks. Gene Pashnick strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 12 Chicago Don DeMiller pitching. Shigeo Hirota singles past the shortstop. Nin Barr grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Alvin Ritter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 13 Minnesota Hugh Iott flies out to the center fielder. Eric Santana pops out to the shortstop. Marty Caulfield strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 13 Chicago Dirk Campbell singles to center field. Ramon Castaneda strikes out. Dirk Campbell gets picked off first. Tino Black grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 14 Minnesota Frank Nicholls reached on a fielding error by Ramon Castaneda. Bud Maynard flies out to the center fielder. Ron Hartung reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jitsuo Ohnuki. Wenty Williams is pinch hitting for Don DeMiller. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Wenty Williams flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Frank Nicholls scores. Dwight McNally grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 14 Chicago Jim Tate pitching. Fred Rhomberg is hit by a pitch. Leon Libke lays a bunt down the first base line. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Jitsuo Ohnuki grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Leon Libke is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Shigeo Hirota flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 10 Chicago total runners LOB: 12
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Gus Gates improves in control Grover Barnes did not respond to coaching in endurance Gus Gates did not respond to coaching in control Al Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Shawn Rensa did not respond to coaching in SS
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Buzas improves in power_vs_lefty Doc Rittwage did not respond to coaching in speed Gordon Bane did not respond to coaching in velocity Leo Williams did not respond to coaching in speed Les Daniels did not respond to coaching in 1B