Win: Ed Heredia (5-3) Loss: Stan Alou (1-3)
Save: Prudie Pruiett (12)
Inning: 1 Chicago Ed Heredia pitching. Todd Garrison singles to left field. Alex Deering strikes out. Ray McCreesh strikes out. John Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Stan Alou pitching. Von Babb strikes out. Roy Flowers grounds out to the second baseman. Julio Polanco flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Rich Kippert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brian Witherup singles to center field. Mike Wilson grounds out to the pitcher. Brian Witherup advances to second on the play. Mutt Allen singles to left field. Brian Witherup scores. Stan Alou singles to center field. Mutt Allen advances to third on the hit. Todd Garrison pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Yuhei Sano grounds out to the second baseman. Junior Grimes flies out to the left fielder. Yoanis Vega strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Alex Deering grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray McCreesh walks. John Thompson strikes out. Rich Kippert grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Ernest Pinnance flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Jorge Nahem doubles to left field. Ed Heredia pops out to the second baseman. Von Babb singles to left field. Jorge Nahem scores. Roy Flowers singles to center field. Von Babb advances to third on the hit. Julio Polanco grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Brian Witherup doubles to right field. Mike Wilson flies out to the right fielder. Mutt Allen walks. Stan Alou lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Todd Garrison strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Yuhei Sano bunts for a base hit. Junior Grimes flies out to the center fielder. Yoanis Vega grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yuhei Sano advances to second on the play. Ernest Pinnance walks. Jorge Nahem singles to left field. Yuhei Sano scores. Ed Heredia strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Alex Deering grounds out to the second baseman. Ray McCreesh grounds out to the second baseman. John Thompson singles to left field. Rich Kippert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Von Babb grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Roy Flowers singles to left field. Julio Polanco strikes out. Yuhei Sano hits a home run. Roy Flowers scores. Junior Grimes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Brian Witherup singles to center field. Brian Witherup steals second. Mike Wilson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Mutt Allen flies out to the left fielder. Al Jones is pinch hitting for Stan Alou. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Al Jones singles to center field. Brian Witherup scores. Todd Garrison grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Al Jones is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Jeff Zabel pitching. Yoanis Vega singles to center field. Yoanis Vega is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ernest Pinnance hits a home run. Jorge Nahem strikes out. Ed Heredia hits an infield single to the pitcher. Von Babb flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Alex Deering strikes out. Ray McCreesh strikes out. John Thompson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Charlie Sakata comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roy Flowers walks. Roy Flowers steals second. Julio Polanco strikes out. Yuhei Sano walks. Junior Grimes flies out to the right fielder. Yoanis Vega grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Rich Kippert singles to center field. Prudie Pruiett 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. Brian Witherup grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rich Kippert is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mike Wilson flies out to the left fielder. Brian Witherup steals second. Mutt Allen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Ernest Pinnance strikes out. Jorge Nahem singles to right field. Jorge Nahem steals second. Prudie Pruiett flies out to the left fielder. Von Babb strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Ruben Valdez is pinch hitting for Charlie Sakata. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ruben Valdez strikes out. Todd Garrison walks. Alex Deering reached on a 2-base throwing error by Junior Grimes. Ray McCreesh singles to center field. Todd Garrison scores. Alex Deering scores. John Thompson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners left on base: 9 Minnesota total runners left on base: 8
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Fred Arlett did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Arlett did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Hannahs did not respond to coaching in range Matty Priest did not respond to coaching in control Ed Glavenich did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Glavenich did not respond to coaching in endurance
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Milt Gilbert did not respond to coaching in arm Jorge Cruthers did not respond to coaching in speed Jim Snodgrass improves in contact_vs_lefty Chris Hutchison did not respond to coaching in range Jurickson Profar improves in power_vs_lefty Jimmy Kelly did not respond to coaching in arm