Win: Jim Irwin (2-0) Loss: Billy Distel (1-1)
Save: Gary Leeper (1)
Inning: 1 Detroit Billy Distel pitching. John Gharrity walks. Jack Munoz pops out to the shortstop. Don Easterly flies out to the center fielder. John Gharrity steals second. Bob Kahler singles to right field. John Gharrity scores. Quinton Logan singles to center field. Bob Kahler advances to third on the hit. George Cole strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Chicago Taku Miura pitching. Vern Rasmussen grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Dailey flies out to the right fielder. Claude Terry grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Richie Marquis grounds out to the second baseman. Ike Wilber grounds out to the shortstop. Taku Miura triples. John Gharrity flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago George Womack grounds out to the pitcher. Oddibe Castillo singles to center field. Noriaki Tsutsui grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Oddibe Castillo is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Noriaki Tsutsui steals second. Al Boland strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Jack Munoz grounds out to the pitcher. Don Easterly grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Kahler grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Sonny Brewer flies out to the left fielder. Billy Distel singles to right field. Vern Rasmussen grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Distel advances to second on the play. Paul Dailey singles to center field. Billy Distel uses his aggressiveness and scores. Claude Terry flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Quinton Logan grounds out to the shortstop. George Cole strikes out. Richie Marquis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago George Womack singles to right field. Oddibe Castillo walks. Noriaki Tsutsui lines out to the second baseman. Al Boland strikes out. Sonny Brewer singles to right field. George Womack scores. Billy Distel grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Sonny Brewer is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Ike Wilber grounds out to the second baseman. Taku Miura strikes out. John Gharrity doubles to right field. Jack Munoz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Vern Rasmussen strikes out. Paul Dailey grounds out to the third baseman. Claude Terry hits an infield single to the pitcher. George Womack singles to right field. Claude Terry advances to third on the hit. Oddibe Castillo pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Don Easterly strikes out. Bob Kahler flies out to the center fielder. Quinton Logan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Gary Goodman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Noriaki Tsutsui strikes out. Al Boland singles to left field. Sonny Brewer walks. Billy Distel fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Billy Distel grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Sonny Brewer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Vern Rasmussen singles to left field. Al Boland scores. Billy Distel aggressively advances to third on the hit. Paul Dailey doubles to right field. Billy Distel scores. Vern Rasmussen uses his aggressiveness and scores. Toru Goto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Claude Terry flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit George Cole strikes out. Richie Marquis walks. Richie Marquis steals second. Ike Wilber strikes out. Jerry Bues is pinch hitting for Toru Goto. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jerry Bues grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Jim Irwin pitching. George Womack grounds out to the pitcher. Oddibe Castillo pops out to the shortstop. Noriaki Tsutsui strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit John Gharrity walks. John Gharrity steals second. Jack Munoz singles to center field. John Gharrity scores. Jack Munoz steals second. Don Easterly singles to right field. Jack Munoz scores. Bob Kahler strikes out. Quinton Logan walks. George Cole hits a home run. Don Easterly scores. Quinton Logan scores. Gene Lanning comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brad Sandt is pinch hitting for Richie Marquis. Brad Sandt walks. Ike Wilber lines out to the second baseman. Ed Bell is pinch hitting for Jim Irwin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ed Bell walks. John Gharrity doubles to right field. Brad Sandt scores. Ed Bell scores. Frank Livingston comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Munoz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Gary Leeper pitching. Al Boland strikes out. Keizo Kawahara is pinch hitting for Sonny Brewer. Keizo Kawahara grounds out to the shortstop. John Flavin is pinch hitting for Frank Livingston. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. John Flavin pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Wally Martina pitching. Don Easterly grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bob Kahler lines out to the shortstop. Quinton Logan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Vern Rasmussen grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Dailey flies out to the left fielder. Claude Terry singles past the shortstop. George Womack grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Claude Terry is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 6 Chicago total runners LOB: 8
Game Notes Vern Rasmussen is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Sammy Lonnett did not respond to coaching in velocity Howie Craddock did not respond to coaching in velocity Howie Craddock did not respond to coaching in velocity Thomas LaCoss did not respond to coaching in control
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Augie Greengrass improves in control Shag Hughes improves in velocity Sandy Moeller did not respond to coaching in control Red Mitchell did not respond to coaching in control