Win: John Sproctor (4-9) Loss: Johnny Cather (3-9)
Save: Frank Ging (1)
Inning: 1 Chicago Johnny Cather pitching. Jim Usher singles to center field. Jim Usher steals second. Joquel Moreno reached on a fielding error by Jim Pettit. Jack Campbell grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Joquel Moreno advances to second on the play. Kenji Haru grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Usher scores. Joquel Moreno advances to third on the play. Larry Cox singles to left field. Joquel Moreno scores. Art Sularz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota John Sproctor pitching. Phil Dugas singles to center field. Joe Yingling lines out to the third baseman. Phil Dugas is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jaime Riggs lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Bill Rincon singles to center field. Bill Rincon is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). George Knerr hits a home run. John Sproctor strikes out. Jim Usher pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Al Riley grounds out to the third baseman. Ike Weiss grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Poffenberger grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Joquel Moreno singles to left field. Jack Campbell walks. Kenji Haru strikes out. Larry Cox strikes out. Art Sularz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Dale Douglas flies out to the right fielder. Jim Pettit doubles to right field. Johnny Cather grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Dugas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Bill Rincon grounds out to the pitcher. George Knerr flies out to the right fielder. John Sproctor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Joe Yingling grounds out to the shortstop. Jaime Riggs grounds out to the third baseman. Al Riley singles to center field. Al Riley steals second. Ike Weiss flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Jim Usher grounds out to the third baseman. Joquel Moreno grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Campbell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Bobby Poffenberger flies out to the right fielder. Dale Douglas singles to left field. Jim Pettit strikes out. Johnny Cather lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Kenji Haru walks. Kenji Haru steals second. Larry Cox flies out to the left fielder. 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. Art Sularz triples. Kenji Haru scores. Bill Rincon flies out to the right fielder. George Knerr grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Phil Dugas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Yingling walks. Jaime Riggs grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe Yingling is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Al Riley walks. Ike Weiss grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago John Sproctor lines out to the shortstop. Jim Usher pops out to the catcher. Joquel Moreno doubles to left field. Jack Campbell singles to center field. Joquel Moreno scores. Kenji Haru strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Bobby Poffenberger reached on a fielding error by John Sproctor. Dale Douglas grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Poffenberger advances to second on the play. Jim Pettit strikes out. Clay Griffith is pinch hitting for Rollie Guante. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Clay Griffith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Randy Gibson pitching. Larry Cox grounds out to the second baseman. Art Sularz grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Rincon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Phil Dugas walks. Otho McGraw 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. Joe Yingling walks. Jaime Riggs pops out to the first baseman. Brooks Denny is pinch hitting for Al Riley. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Brooks Denny singles to left field. Phil Dugas scores. Joe Yingling advances to third on the hit. Ike Weiss strikes out. Bobby Poffenberger strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Chicago George Knerr grounds out to the shortstop. Willie Rawley is pinch hitting for Otho McGraw. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Willie Rawley flies out to the center fielder. Jim Usher hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jim Usher is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Doug Moran pitching. Dale Douglas lines out to the shortstop. Jim Pettit walks. Sam Maas is pinch hitting for Randy Gibson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Sam Maas hits a home run. Jim Pettit scores. Frank Ging comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Phil Dugas singles to right field. Joe Yingling singles to right field. Phil Dugas advances to third on the hit. Jaime Riggs singles to left field. Phil Dugas scores. Joe Yingling advances to third on the hit. Brooks Denny pops out to the second baseman. Ike Weiss strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Chicago total runners LOB: 5 Minnesota total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Joquel Moreno (6).3B - Art Sularz (3).HR - George Knerr (1). Baserunning: SB - Jim Usher (17), Kenji Haru (18).CS - Jim Usher (14), Bill Rincon (7). Fielding: E - John Sproctor.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Buddy Higgins did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dax Hengel did not respond to coaching in control Joe Hartsel improves in arm Joe Adams did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Mole improves in range George Narleski improves in range Mark Young improves in power_vs_righty Joe Adams did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tony Bochte improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Hartsel improves in contact_vs_righty Francisco Keefe did not respond to coaching in 2B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Al McClain improves in arm Phil Payton did not respond to coaching in velocity Al McClain did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Wally Lawson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Pete Cianfrocco did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty John Schueler did not respond to coaching in speed Steve Hendley did not respond to coaching in control Dad Morgan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Kevin Shetrone improves in arm Kevin Shetrone did not respond to coaching in range Frank Listach did not respond to coaching in C