Win: Matt Gile (6-5) Loss: Charlie Byrne (9-13)
Save: Charlie Sakata (4)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Stan Alou pitching. Roy Flowers walks. Wally Clancy flies out to the center fielder. Alan Herges singles past the third baseman. Von Babb singles to right field. Roy Flowers scores. Alan Herges is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Julio Polanco hits a home run. Von Babb scores. Jorge Nahem strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Charlie Byrne pitching. Jake Borders lines out to the second baseman. Al Jones strikes out. Ray McCreesh hits a home run. Mark Reynolds walks. Alex Deering grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Junior Grimes grounds out to the second baseman. Ernest Pinnance singles to left field. Charlie Byrne lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Roy Flowers singles to center field. Ernest Pinnance scores. Jon McKain comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wally Clancy singles in front of the left fielder. Roy Flowers advances to third on the hit. Alan Herges pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Chicago Brian Witherup walks. John Thompson strikes out. Mutt Allen strikes out. Jon McKain strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Von Babb strikes out. Julio Polanco walks. Jorge Nahem singles to right field. Julio Polanco advances to third on the hit. Junior Grimes flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Julio Polanco scores. Matt Gile comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ernest Pinnance grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Jake Borders flies out to the right fielder. Al Jones flies out to the left fielder. Ray McCreesh grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Charlie Byrne strikes out. Roy Flowers grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Wally Clancy grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Mark Reynolds singles to center field. Alex Deering flies out to the center fielder. Brian Witherup doubles to right field. Mark Reynolds uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Thompson grounds out to the pitcher. Mutt Allen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Alan Herges strikes out. Von Babb singles to center field. Von Babb steals second. Julio Polanco strikes out. Jorge Nahem flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Matt Gile walks. Jake Borders lines out to the shortstop. Al Jones singles to right field. Matt Gile advances to third on the hit. Ray McCreesh walks. Mark Reynolds singles to center field. Matt Gile scores. Al Jones uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ray McCreesh aggressively advances to third on the hit. Brad Lamb comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alex Deering singles to center field. Ray McCreesh scores. Mark Reynolds advances to third on the hit. Brian Witherup hits a home run. Mark Reynolds scores. Alex Deering scores. Virgil Turner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Thompson pops out to the shortstop. Mutt Allen singles to left field. Matt Gile flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Junior Grimes singles to left field. Ernest Pinnance flies out to the center fielder. Junior Grimes steals second. Virgil Turner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Junior Grimes advances to third on the play. Roy Flowers flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Jake Borders singles past the first baseman. Al Jones strikes out. Ray McCreesh grounds out to the shortstop. Jake Borders advances to second on the play. Mark Reynolds grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Wally Clancy flies out to the center fielder. Alan Herges strikes out. Von Babb flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Alex Deering singles to left field. Brian Witherup flies out to the center fielder. John Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Mutt Allen grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Alex Deering is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Julio Polanco singles to center field. Jorge Nahem grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Junior Grimes singles to left field. Andy Lee comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ernest Pinnance strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Ralph Smith is pinch hitting for Andy Lee. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Ralph Smith singles to left field. Jake Borders strikes out. Al Jones singles to left field. Ralph Smith advances to third on the hit. Ray McCreesh strikes out. Mark Reynolds flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Orator Church pitching. Tadahiko Matsumoto is pinch hitting for Virgil Turner. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tadahiko Matsumoto walks. Roy Flowers walks. Wally Clancy walks. Alan Herges grounds out to the third baseman. Tadahiko Matsumoto scores. Roy Flowers advances to third on the play. Wally Clancy advances to second on the play. Von Babb walks. Charlie Sakata comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Julio Polanco strikes out. Jorge Nahem lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Minnesota total runners left on base: 9 Chicago total runners left on base: 8
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Pierce did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Yosvani Diaz did not respond to coaching in velocity Art Brown did not respond to coaching in endurance Johnny Cueto improves in speed Wes Bader did not respond to coaching in control Art Brown did not respond to coaching in control
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Merv Carroll did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Rich Taylor did not respond to coaching in speed Rich Taylor improves in contact_vs_righty Johnny Hannahs improves in power_vs_righty Bart Klutts did not respond to coaching in control Tom Burkhart improves in range Todd Garrison did not respond to coaching in 3B