Inning: 1 Chicago Ed Heredia pitching. Jake Borders flies out to the left fielder. Ray McCreesh walks. Alex Deering flies out to the right fielder. Mark Reynolds singles to center field. Ray McCreesh advances to third on the hit. Rich Kippert flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Champ Bonham pitching. Von Babb grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wally Clancy grounds out to the third baseman. Junior Grimes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago John Thompson doubles to center field. Todd Garrison doubles to center field. John Thompson scores. Otis Connaughton walks. Champ Bonham fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Champ Bonham strikes out. Jake Borders grounds out to the second baseman. Todd Garrison advances to third on the play. Otis Connaughton advances to second on the play. Ray McCreesh flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Julio Polanco lines out to the shortstop. Ernest Pinnance grounds out to the shortstop. Jorge Nahem grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Alex Deering doubles to center field. Mark Reynolds grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Rich Kippert strikes out. John Thompson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Joe Fitzke singles to right field. Luis Sperry flies out to the left fielder. Joe Fitzke is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ed Heredia flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Todd Garrison pops out to the first baseman. Otis Connaughton singles to right field. Champ Bonham pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Jake Borders grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Otis Connaughton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Von Babb grounds out to the second baseman. Wally Clancy strikes out. Junior Grimes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Ray McCreesh walks. Alex Deering strikes out. Mark Reynolds singles to center field. Ray McCreesh advances to third on the hit. Passed ball. Ray McCreesh scores. Mark Reynolds advances to second. Rich Kippert strikes out. John Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Julio Polanco singles to center field. Ernest Pinnance grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jorge Nahem hits a home run. Joe Fitzke grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Todd Garrison strikes out. Otis Connaughton singles to right field. Champ Bonham lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jake Borders strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Luis Sperry singles to center field. Luis Sperry is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ed Heredia strikes out. Von Babb walks. Von Babb steals second. Wally Clancy pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Ray McCreesh grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Alex Deering strikes out. Mark Reynolds flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Junior Grimes hits a home run. Julio Polanco grounds out to the second baseman. Ernest Pinnance grounds out to the second baseman. Jorge Nahem flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Rich Kippert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Thompson singles to left field. Virgil Turner 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 1st. Todd Garrison walks. Otis Connaughton strikes out. Brian Witherup is pinch hitting for Champ Bonham. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Brian Witherup strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Keith Terry pitching. Joe Fitzke flies out to the center fielder. Luis Sperry doubles to left field. Tadahiko Matsumoto is pinch hitting for Virgil Turner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tadahiko Matsumoto singles to right field. Luis Sperry scores. Von Babb strikes out. Wally Clancy singles to right field. Junior Grimes walks. Matt Gile comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Julio Polanco grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Chicago Brad Lamb pitching. Jake Borders singles to center field. Ray McCreesh flies out to the center fielder. Alex Deering grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jake Borders is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mark Reynolds doubles to right field. Alex Deering uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rich Kippert walks. John Thompson singles past the shortstop. Mark Reynolds scores. Rich Kippert aggressively advances to third on the hit. Art Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Todd Garrison singles to right field. Rich Kippert scores. John Thompson advances to third on the hit. Otis Connaughton walks. Rich Taylor is pinch hitting for Matt Gile. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Rich Taylor doubles to left field. John Thompson scores. Todd Garrison scores. Otis Connaughton uses his aggressiveness and scores. Johnny Monroe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jake Borders doubles to right field. Rich Taylor scores. Ray McCreesh hits a home run. Jake Borders scores. Keith Cuthbert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alex Deering walks. Mark Reynolds singles to right field. Rich Kippert walks. John Thompson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Minnesota Dixie Caulfield pitching. Ernest Pinnance singles to center field. Ernest Pinnance is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jorge Nahem pops out to the second baseman. Joe Fitzke walks. Luis Sperry singles to left field. Keith Cuthbert grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Chicago total runners LOB: 13 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Warren Emmer did not respond to coaching in velocity Alex Baker did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff Zabel did not respond to coaching in velocity Warren Emmer did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Hannahs improves in power_vs_lefty Garth Browning improves in range
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Damon Barton improves in velocity Doug Levey did not respond to coaching in control Chris Hutchison did not respond to coaching in speed Mike Roque improves in contact_vs_righty Jorge Cruthers did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Doug Levey did not respond to coaching in velocity