Win: Jeff Walk (11-10) Loss: Johnny Cather (10-9)
Save: Herb Cermak (5)
Inning: 1 Chicago Johnny Cather pitching. Kenji Haru lines out to the second baseman. Dion Baptist singles to left field. Kirby Dropo pops out to the second baseman. Lonnie Nichols walks. Charlie Maxwell hits a home run. Dion Baptist scores. Lonnie Nichols scores. Terry Solomon walks. Zeke Zinn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Jeff Walk pitching. Joe Yingling walks. Sam Maas flies out to the right fielder. Jim Pettit grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe Yingling is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bobby Poffenberger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago George Bailes pops out to the first baseman. Jeff Walk strikes out. Kenji Haru flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Al Riley flies out to the right fielder. Jaime Riggs singles to right field. Don Shannabrook walks. Clay Griffith grounds out to the third baseman. Jaime Riggs advances to third on the play. Don Shannabrook advances to second on the play. Johnny Cather grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Dion Baptist singles to center field. Kirby Dropo walks. Lonnie Nichols grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Dion Baptist advances to third on the play. Charlie Maxwell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Joe Yingling strikes out. Sam Maas grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Pettit strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Terry Solomon walks. Zeke Zinn strikes out. Terry Solomon steals second. George Bailes strikes out. Jeff Walk strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bobby Poffenberger grounds out to the third baseman. Al Riley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jaime Riggs walks. Don Shannabrook pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Kenji Haru strikes out. Dion Baptist flies out to the center fielder. Kirby Dropo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Clay Griffith grounds out to the pitcher. Johnny Cather strikes out. Joe Yingling flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Lonnie Nichols grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Maxwell grounds out to the shortstop. Terry Solomon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Sam Maas strikes out. Jim Pettit flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Poffenberger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Zeke Zinn walks. George Bailes flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Walk lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Zeke Zinn forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Kenji Haru walks. Rollie Guante 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. Dion Baptist flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Al Riley grounds out to the shortstop. Jaime Riggs singles past the third baseman. Don Shannabrook strikes out. Jaime Riggs is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Kirby Dropo walks. Kirby Dropo is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Lonnie Nichols grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Maxwell singles to right field. Terry Solomon hits a home run. Charlie Maxwell scores. Eric Nixon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Zeke Zinn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Clay Griffith strikes out. Ed Kennedy is pinch hitting for Eric Nixon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ed Kennedy lines out to the second baseman. Joe Yingling walks. Sam Maas triples. Joe Yingling scores. Jim Pettit singles to right field. Sam Maas scores. Jim Pettit steals second. Bobby Poffenberger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Walt Cianfrocco pitching. George Bailes strikes out. Jim Usher is pinch hitting for Jeff Walk. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jim Usher hits a home run. Randy Gibson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kenji Haru grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Dion Baptist grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Jake Hackett pitching. Al Riley walks. Jaime Riggs walks. Herb Cermak comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Don Shannabrook flies out to the center fielder. Clay Griffith singles to center field. Al Riley scores. Jaime Riggs advances to third on the hit. Chuck Boone is pinch hitting for Randy Gibson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Chuck Boone flies out to the right fielder. Joe Yingling strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Chicago total runners LOB: 5 Minnesota total runners LOB: 7
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Deivi Throneberry did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Amaury Malone did not respond to coaching in endurance George Narleski improves in speed Bill Williamson did not respond to coaching in control Erik Warmoth did not respond to coaching in speed Steve Wood did not respond to coaching in control Bill Williamson did not respond to coaching in velocity Togie Walker did not respond to coaching in endurance Erik Warmoth did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Williamson improves in velocity
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Alan Campbell improves in range Frank Listach improves in range Wally Lawson did not respond to coaching in range Wally Lawson did not respond to coaching in arm Gene Sewell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jimmy Bonura did not respond to coaching in control Andy Long improves in speed John Cloninger improves in control Tom Popovich did not respond to coaching in control Kevin Shetrone improves in range Frank Listach did not respond to coaching in C