Win: Possum Block (10-9) Loss: Bill Ramos (6-4)
Save: Jerry Smith (35)
Inning: 1 Chicago Bob Barrett pitching. Johnny Messenger singles to right field. Johnny Messenger steals second. Dave Fitzgerald throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Rodney Pittinger walks. Rodney Pittinger steals second. Horse Barnhart grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Messenger scores. Rodney Pittinger advances to third on the play. Paul Pasqua singles to center field. Rodney Pittinger scores. Earl Norwood strikes out. Paul Smith grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Paul Pasqua is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Steve Crable pitching. Harry Jablonski strikes out. John Howard strikes out. Bill Casey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Steve Cvengros flies out to the left fielder. Bill Ponce flies out to the center fielder. Steve Crable flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Pat Coleman pops out to the first baseman. Jimmy Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Masami Ono singles to center field. Don Christiansen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Johnny Messenger grounds out to the shortstop. Rodney Pittinger doubles to left field. Horse Barnhart grounds out to the second baseman. Rodney Pittinger advances to third on the play. Paul Pasqua walks. Earl Norwood walks. Paul Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Detroit Dave Fitzgerald strikes out. Bob Barrett grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Jablonski pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Steve Cvengros pops out to the second baseman. Bill Ponce flies out to the left fielder. Steve Crable pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit John Howard walks. Bill Casey singles to right field. John Howard advances to third on the hit. Pat Coleman flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, John Howard scores. Jimmy Davis strikes out. Masami Ono triples. Bill Casey scores. Don Christiansen singles to left field. Masami Ono scores. Dave Fitzgerald flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Johnny Messenger reached on a fielding error by Don Christiansen. Rodney Pittinger strikes out. Horse Barnhart grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Johnny Messenger is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Paul Pasqua walks. Earl Norwood strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Bob Barrett grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Jablonski doubles to left field. John Howard hits a home run. Harry Jablonski scores. Bill Casey strikes out. Pat Coleman bunts for a base hit. Jimmy Davis walks. Masami Ono singles to left field. Pat Coleman scores. Don Christiansen singles to center field. Jimmy Davis scores. Dave Fitzgerald flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Paul Smith singles to left field. Paul Smith steals second. Steve Cvengros hits a home run. Paul Smith scores. Bill Ponce grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Crable singles to center field. Steve Crable steals second. Johnny Messenger doubles to left field. Steve Crable scores. Sam Lucas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rodney Pittinger grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Horse Barnhart hits a home run. Johnny Messenger scores. Bill Ramos comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Pasqua doubles to center field. Earl Norwood grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Bill Ramos grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Jablonski singles to right field. John Howard grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Harry Jablonski is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Casey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Paul Smith walks. Steve Cvengros flies out to the left fielder. Bill Ponce grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Pat Coleman grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmy Davis singles to left field. Masami Ono walks. Possum Block 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. Don Christiansen singles to right field. Jimmy Davis is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Masami Ono advances to third on the play. Dave Fitzgerald lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Possum Block strikes out. Johnny Messenger grounds out to the second baseman. Rodney Pittinger walks. Rodney Pittinger is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Bill Ramos singles to center field. Harry Jablonski strikes out. John Howard flies out to the left fielder. Bill Casey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Horse Barnhart hits a home run. Joe Murphy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Pasqua reached on a fielding error by Don Christiansen. Earl Norwood walks. Paul Smith doubles to center field. Paul Pasqua scores. Earl Norwood is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Steve Cvengros strikes out. Bill Ponce singles to left field. Paul Smith is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit George Watson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Steve Cvengros at 2B. Jerry Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Pat Coleman grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Davis strikes out. Masami Ono pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners LOB: 8 Detroit total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Johnny Messenger (24), Rodney Pittinger (29), Paul Pasqua (26), Paul Smith (18).HR - Horse Barnhart 2 (10), Steve Cvengros (28).GIDP - Bill Ponce. Baserunning: SB - Johnny Messenger (34), Rodney Pittinger (23), Paul Smith (18), Steve Crable (2).CS - Rodney Pittinger (12).
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Joe Veltman did not respond to coaching in control Ricardo Hunter did not respond to coaching in velocity Marcus Hageman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Billy Wise did not respond to coaching in arm Bob Lopez improves in power_vs_lefty Ricardo Hunter did not respond to coaching in control
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Al Smith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Al Smith did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Odom improves in power_vs_righty Tony Cash improves in contact_vs_righty Jay Adams did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Paul Pena improves in power_vs_righty