Win: Lance Brashear (3-6) Loss: Warren W Emmer (0-1)
Inning: 1 Chicago Art Whiteside pitching. Todd Garrison singles past the third baseman. Ray McCreesh grounds out to the second baseman. Todd Garrison advances to second on the play. John Thompson strikes out. Rich Kippert flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Loren Judson pitching. Ryuichi Shimamura flies out to the right fielder. Pat Mason flies out to the left fielder. Mike Cedeno singles to right field. Tomoya Dodo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Al Jones strikes out. Bill Donnels doubles to right field. Ruben Valdez grounds out to the third baseman. Otis Connaughton doubles to center field. Bill Donnels scores. Loren Judson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Marv Young strikes out. Takumi Nishioka flies out to the center fielder. Iori Yamasaki grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Todd Garrison singles to right field. Ray McCreesh strikes out. John Thompson doubles to right field. Todd Garrison uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rich Kippert flies out to the right fielder. Al Jones walks. Bill Donnels hits a home run. John Thompson scores. Al Jones scores. John Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ruben Valdez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Brian Lloyd singles to left field. John Smith fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. John Smith lines out to the shortstop. Ryuichi Shimamura reached on a fielding error by Todd Garrison. Pat Mason singles to right field. Brian Lloyd scores. Mike Cedeno pops out to the shortstop. Tomoya Dodo reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ray McCreesh. Ryuichi Shimamura scores. Marv Young grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Otis Connaughton triples. Loren Judson pops out to the first baseman. Todd Garrison lines out to the shortstop. Ray McCreesh grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Takumi Nishioka walks. Iori Yamasaki lines out to the second baseman. Brian Lloyd singles to right field. Takumi Nishioka advances to third on the hit. John Smith grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago John Thompson singles to right field. John Thompson steals second. Rich Kippert flies out to the right fielder. Al Jones pops out to the shortstop. Bill Donnels grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Ryuichi Shimamura singles to center field. Pat Mason grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Mike Cedeno singles past the shortstop. Tomoya Dodo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Ruben Valdez flies out to the center fielder. Otis Connaughton grounds out to the pitcher. Loren Judson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Marv Young strikes out. Takumi Nishioka strikes out. Iori Yamasaki pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Todd Garrison grounds out to the second baseman. Chuck Girard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Ray McCreesh strikes out. John Thompson singles to left field. John Thompson steals second. Rich Kippert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Brian Lloyd singles to center field. Dainier Naranjo is pinch hitting for Chuck Girard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dainier Naranjo singles to center field. Brian Lloyd advances to third on the hit. Ryuichi Shimamura grounds out to the shortstop. Brian Lloyd scores. Dainier Naranjo advances to second on the play. Pat Mason walks. Mike Cedeno doubles to left field. Dainier Naranjo scores. Pat Mason is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Charlie Sakata comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tomoya Dodo pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Art Larmore pitching. Al Jones singles to center field. Bill Donnels strikes out. Ruben Valdez grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Al Jones is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Otis Connaughton walks. Brian Witherup is pinch hitting for Charlie Sakata. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Brian Witherup grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Jeff Zabel pitching. Marv Young strikes out. Takumi Nishioka grounds out to the shortstop. Iori Yamasaki grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Todd Garrison flies out to the right fielder. Ray McCreesh singles to right field. John Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Rich Kippert walks. Al Jones grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rich Kippert is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Brian Lloyd pops out to the second baseman. Yonel Reyes is pinch hitting for Art Larmore. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Yonel Reyes singles to center field. Yonel Reyes steals second. Otis Connaughton throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Ryuichi Shimamura grounds out to the second baseman. Yonel Reyes scores. Dixie Caulfield comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Mason singles to right field. Mike Cedeno pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Chicago Lefty Monaco pitching. Bill Donnels flies out to the center fielder. Ruben Valdez strikes out. Otis Connaughton singles to left field. Bobby Sewell is pinch hitting for Dixie Caulfield. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bobby Sewell singles to center field. Todd Garrison strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Detroit Warren Emmer pitching. Tomoya Dodo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Marv Young grounds out to the third baseman. Takumi Nishioka strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Chicago Ray McCreesh grounds out to the second baseman. John Thompson lines out to the third baseman. Rich Kippert grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Detroit Iori Yamasaki grounds out to the second baseman. Brian Lloyd singles to right field. Kid Shellenback is pinch hitting for Lefty Monaco. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kid Shellenback grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Chicago Lance Brashear pitching. Al Jones singles to center field. Bill Donnels flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Ruben Valdez strikes out. Otis Connaughton singles past the second baseman. Al Jones advances to third on the hit. Warren Emmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 12 Detroit Ryuichi Shimamura singles to center field. Pat Mason strikes out. Ryuichi Shimamura steals second. Otis Connaughton throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. The defense is playing the infield in. Mike Cedeno singles to left field. Ryuichi Shimamura scores. Chicago total runners left on base: 13 Detroit total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Mike Cedeno is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Garth Browning improves in range Bart Klutts improves in velocity Jim Jackson did not respond to coaching in control Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Alex Baker did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Burkhart did not respond to coaching in range
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rafael Torriente did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Babe Manning improves in range Lou Brown did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tom Shirley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty George Patterson did not respond to coaching in control Rafael Torriente did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Toshimi Sugi did not respond to coaching in CF