Win: Charlie Sakata (8-3) Loss: Lefty Monaco (6-6)
Save: Stan Alou (2)
Inning: 1 Chicago Will Smalley pitching. Mutt Allen grounds out to the third baseman. Jake Borders walks. Ray McCreesh grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jake Borders advances to second on the play. John Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Loren Judson pitching. Ed Bailey strikes out. Marv Young flies out to the center fielder. George James grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Alex Deering grounds out to the second baseman. Al Jones hits a home run. Merv Carroll grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Burkhart pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Takumi Nishioka strikes out. Babe Manning lines out to the third baseman. Tom Shirley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Loren Judson pops out to the second baseman. Mutt Allen walks. Jake Borders flies out to the center fielder. Ray McCreesh singles to center field. Mutt Allen advances to third on the hit. John Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Chief Escobar grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Ricky Bowen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Will Smalley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Alex Deering strikes out. Al Jones singles past the third baseman. Merv Carroll grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Ed Bailey grounds out to the third baseman. Marv Young singles to right field. George James singles to center field. Marv Young advances to third on the hit. Takumi Nishioka flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Marv Young scores. Babe Manning flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Tom Burkhart grounds out to the shortstop. Loren Judson flies out to the left fielder. Mutt Allen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Tom Shirley grounds out to the second baseman. Chief Escobar singles to center field. Ricky Bowen flies out to the right fielder. Will Smalley reached on a fielding error by Tom Burkhart. Ed Bailey pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Jake Borders pops out to the third baseman. Ray McCreesh flies out to the center fielder. John Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Marv Young strikes out. George James grounds out to the shortstop. Takumi Nishioka strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Alex Deering strikes out. Al Jones flies out to the left fielder. Brian Witherup is pinch hitting for Merv Carroll. Brian Witherup grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Rich Kippert enters the game as a defensive replacement for Brian Witherup at CF. Babe Manning strikes out. Tom Shirley flies out to the left fielder. Chief Escobar flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Tom Burkhart grounds out to the second baseman. Rich Taylor is pinch hitting for Loren Judson. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Rich Taylor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mutt Allen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Dixie Caulfield pitching. Ricky Bowen walks. Yonel Reyes is pinch hitting for Will Smalley. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Yonel Reyes strikes out. Ed Bailey grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Jerry Hancken pitching. Jake Borders walks. Ray McCreesh singles to center field. Jake Borders advances to third on the hit. Ray McCreesh steals second. The defense is playing the infield in. John Thompson strikes out. The defense is playing the infield in. Alex Deering singles to left field. Jake Borders scores. Ray McCreesh scores. Lefty Monaco comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Jones grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Marv Young hits a home run. Charlie Sakata comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George James flies out to the left fielder. Takumi Nishioka doubles to right field. Babe Manning singles past the third baseman. Takumi Nishioka scores. Tom Shirley singles to center field. Chief Escobar grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Chicago Rich Kippert singles to center field. Tom Burkhart singles to center field. Rich Kippert advances to third on the hit. Mike Wilson is pinch hitting for Charlie Sakata. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Mike Wilson flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Rich Kippert scores. Mutt Allen doubles to right field. Jake Borders singles to center field. Tom Burkhart scores. Mutt Allen scores. Oscar Hale comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ray McCreesh strikes out. John Thompson walks. Alex Deering grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Thompson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Detroit Stan Alou pitching. Ricky Bowen flies out to the center fielder. Dainier Naranjo is pinch hitting for Oscar Hale. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dainier Naranjo grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Bailey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners LOB: 5 Detroit total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Mutt Allen (13).HR - Al Jones (10).SF - Mike Wilson.GIDP - Al Jones, Merv Carroll. Baserunning: SB - Ray McCreesh (11). Fielding: E - Tom Burkhart.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Jackson did not respond to coaching in control Roy Lytle did not respond to coaching in control David Gardenhire improves in contact_vs_lefty Matt Sturdivant did not respond to coaching in control Matt Sturdivant improves in velocity Omar Martinez did not respond to coaching in velocity
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lou Brown did not respond to coaching in speed Pretzel Mejia did not respond to coaching in control Pedro W Peploski did not respond to coaching in control George Lutz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Charlie Schulte improves in range Pretzel Mejia did not respond to coaching in velocity Toshimi Sugi did not respond to coaching in CF