Inning: 1 Minnesota Rick McDougald pitching. Junior Grimes grounds out to the second baseman. Wally Clancy grounds out to the shortstop. Julio Polanco flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Ed Heredia pitching. Jake Borders walks. Ray McCreesh grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jake Borders is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Alex Deering grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Alan Herges walks. Ernest Pinnance walks. Roy Flowers strikes out. Jorge Nahem grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ernest Pinnance is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Von Babb grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Chicago Brian Witherup doubles to left field. Al Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Brian Witherup advances to third on the play. Todd Garrison strikes out. John Thompson singles to right field. Brian Witherup scores. Rich Kippert grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Ed Heredia strikes out. Junior Grimes grounds out to the third baseman. Wally Clancy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Rick McDougald pops out to the third baseman. Jake Borders grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ray McCreesh strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Julio Polanco singles to right field. Alan Herges strikes out. Julio Polanco steals second. Ernest Pinnance walks. Roy Flowers flies out to the left fielder. Jorge Nahem flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Alex Deering singles to left field. Brian Witherup walks. Al Jones flies out to the left fielder. Todd Garrison grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Deering advances to third on the play. Brian Witherup advances to second on the play. John Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Von Babb walks. Ed Heredia fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ed Heredia flies out to the right fielder. Von Babb steals second. Junior Grimes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Von Babb advances to third on the play. Wally Clancy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Rich Kippert strikes out. Rick McDougald flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Jake Borders flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Julio Polanco flies out to the center fielder. Alan Herges flies out to the left fielder. Ernest Pinnance walks. Ernest Pinnance steals second. Roy Flowers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Ray McCreesh flies out to the right fielder. Alex Deering grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brian Witherup flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jorge Nahem grounds out to the second baseman. Von Babb grounds out to the second baseman. Mickey Krug is pinch hitting for Ed Heredia. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Mickey Krug grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Virgil Turner pitching. Al Jones walks. Todd Garrison walks. John Thompson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Jones advances to third on the play. Todd Garrison advances to second on the play. Rich Kippert singles to right field. Al Jones scores. Todd Garrison scores. Johnny Monroe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rick McDougald lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jake Borders hits a home run. Rich Kippert scores. Ray McCreesh walks. Alex Deering grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Junior Grimes grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Wally Clancy grounds out to the shortstop. Julio Polanco grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Brian Witherup walks. Al Jones walks. Todd Garrison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brian Witherup advances to third on the play. Al Jones advances to second on the play. John Thompson strikes out. Rich Kippert doubles to center field. Brian Witherup scores. Al Jones scores. Frank Wade comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rick McDougald grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Alan Herges pops out to the shortstop. Ernest Pinnance strikes out. Roy Flowers singles to left field. Jorge Nahem singles to right field. Roy Flowers advances to third on the hit. Von Babb grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners left on base: 8 Chicago total runners left on base: 5
Game Notes Julio Polanco is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jurickson Profar did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Art Kalin did not respond to coaching in velocity Dick Grant did not respond to coaching in control Johnny Cueto did not respond to coaching in range Dick Grant did not respond to coaching in velocity Willie K Glauber did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Paul Jurges did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Glavenich did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Bailey did not respond to coaching in control Alex Baker did not respond to coaching in control Howie Deal improves in control Ed Glavenich improves in velocity