Inning: 1 Minnesota Pete Colbern pitching. Bill Harris singles to center field. Bill Harris steals second. Pete Weir grounds out to the shortstop. Sal Gambino flies out to the left fielder. Monte Karger singles to left field. Bill Harris is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Mike Ramos pitching. Justin Thomas grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Starr singles to right field. Steve Pape grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Johnny Starr is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Steve Pape steals second. Ed Jones pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Spike Thornton strikes out. George Titus grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Beckwith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Roy Kearns grounds out to the shortstop. Branch Rigney flies out to the center fielder. Parker Ravineau grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Ed Bigelow strikes out. Mike Ramos strikes out. Bill Harris grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Ben Acosta lines out to the third baseman. Pete Colbern singles to center field. Justin Thomas pops out to the first baseman. Johnny Starr grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Pete Weir singles to right field. Sal Gambino flies out to the right fielder. Monte Karger grounds into a 1-6-3 double play - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Steve Pape singles to right field. Ed Jones strikes out. Roy Kearns pops out to the third baseman. Branch Rigney reached on a fielding error by Spike Thornton. Parker Ravineau grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Spike Thornton walks. George Titus grounds out to the third baseman. Spike Thornton advances to second on the play. Jim Beckwith walks. Ed Bigelow singles to center field. Spike Thornton scores. Jim Beckwith advances to third on the hit. Mike Ramos grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Ben Acosta grounds out to the third baseman. Pete Colbern lines out to the shortstop. Justin Thomas strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bill Harris hits a home run. Pete Weir grounds out to the second baseman. Sal Gambino pops out to the shortstop. Monte Karger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Johnny Starr lines out to the pitcher. Steve Pape grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Jones flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Spike Thornton strikes out. George Titus walks. Jim Beckwith walks. Ed Bigelow singles to center field. George Titus scores. Jim Beckwith advances to third on the hit. Eric Wigington comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Mike Ramos strikes out. Bill Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Roy Kearns singles to center field. Branch Rigney strikes out. Parker Ravineau grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Roy Kearns is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ben Acosta grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Parker Ravineau is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Pete Weir lines out to the third baseman. Sal Gambino lines out to the pitcher. Monte Karger reached on a fielding error by Johnny Starr. Spike Thornton hits a home run. Monte Karger scores. George Titus strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Jim English comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Mike Tavener is pinch hitting for Eric Wigington. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Mike Tavener singles to left field. Justin Thomas walks. Johnny Starr walks. Steve Pape strikes out. Ray Leverenz is pinch hitting for Ed Jones. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ray Leverenz grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Shinichi Yamashita pitching. Jim Beckwith walks. Ed Bigelow singles to right field. Marty Kiley is pinch hitting for Jim English. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Marty Kiley grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jim Beckwith advances to third on the play. Ed Bigelow advances to second on the play. Bill Harris grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Beckwith scores. Ed Bigelow advances to third on the play. Pete Weir grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Mike Hoak pitching. Roy Kearns singles to right field. Branch Rigney grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Kearns advances to second on the play. Parker Ravineau flies out to the left fielder. Ben Acosta singles to left field. Roy Kearns scores. Ron Mattis is pinch hitting for Shinichi Yamashita. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ron Mattis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 5 Chicago total runners LOB: 8
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jeff Kile did not respond to coaching in velocity John Rowland did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dave Starrette did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff Kile did not respond to coaching in velocity
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Doug Thomas improves in speed Paul Koski did not respond to coaching in velocity Alan Hathaway did not respond to coaching in control Norlis Varona improves in arm