Win: Eric Wigington (11-2) Loss: Garland Hackman (6-9)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Kazuhisa Yamaguchi pitching. Cornelius Marsh singles to center field. Sal Gambino grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Cornelius Marsh is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Monte Karger grounds out to the shortstop. Sal Gambino advances to second on the play. Marty Kiley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Garland Hackman pitching. Luis Clarke singles to left field. Marcel Compton strikes out. Mike Tavener grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Luis Clarke is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Norlis Varona grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mike Tavener is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bill Harris flies out to the center fielder. Dick Siebern strikes out. Jerry Baney walks. Jim Beckwith singles to left field. Jerry Baney advances to third on the hit. Garland Hackman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Chicago Branch Rigney singles to center field. Arky Metkovich grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Branch Rigney is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ron Mattis singles to right field. Arky Metkovich advances to third on the hit. Roy Kearns grounds out to the third baseman. Arky Metkovich scores. Ron Mattis advances to second on the play. Kazuhisa Yamaguchi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Cornelius Marsh grounds out to the shortstop. Sal Gambino grounds out to the shortstop. Monte Karger flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Luis Clarke strikes out. Marcel Compton flies out to the left fielder. Mike Tavener flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Marty Kiley walks. Bill Harris singles in front of the right fielder. Marty Kiley aggressively advances to third on the hit. Dick Siebern singles to right field. Marty Kiley scores. Jerry Baney flies out to the left fielder. Jim Beckwith strikes out. Garland Hackman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Norlis Varona grounds out to the third baseman. Branch Rigney singles to left field. Arky Metkovich bunts for a base hit. Ron Mattis singles to left field. Branch Rigney scores. Arky Metkovich advances to third on the hit. Ron Mattis steals second. Roy Kearns flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Arky Metkovich scores. Mike Ramos comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kazuhisa Yamaguchi walks. Luis Clarke singles to center field. Ron Mattis scores. Kazuhisa Yamaguchi advances to third on the hit. Marcel Compton hits a home run. Kazuhisa Yamaguchi scores. Luis Clarke scores. Mike Tavener grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Cornelius Marsh walks. Sal Gambino strikes out. Cornelius Marsh steals second. Passed ball. Cornelius Marsh advances to third. Monte Karger grounds out to the second baseman. Cornelius Marsh scores. Marty Kiley singles to center field. Eric Wigington comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Bill Harris lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Norlis Varona doubles to left field. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Branch Rigney walks. Arky Metkovich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Norlis Varona scores. Branch Rigney advances to second on the play. Ron Mattis singles to center field. Branch Rigney scores. Ron Mattis is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Roy Kearns flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Dick Siebern flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Baney grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Beckwith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Eric Wigington grounds out to the second baseman. Luis Clarke strikes out. Marcel Compton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Chris Pearson is pinch hitting for Mike Ramos. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chris Pearson walks. Cornelius Marsh triples. Chris Pearson scores. Sal Gambino walks. Monte Karger strikes out. Sal Gambino steals second. Marty Kiley flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Cornelius Marsh scores. Bill Harris flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Noah Finley pitching. Mike Tavener walks. Norlis Varona flies out to the center fielder. Branch Rigney grounds into a 3-6-3 double play - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Dick Siebern grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Baney strikes out. Jim Beckwith singles to right field. Roy Owchinko comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Spike Thornton is pinch hitting for Noah Finley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Beckwith steals second. Spike Thornton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Stan Knisely pitching. Arky Metkovich strikes out. Ron Mattis singles to center field. Roy Kearns doubles to left field. Ron Mattis uses his aggressiveness and scores. Gus Tavino is pinch hitting for Roy Owchinko. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Gus Tavino flies out to the left fielder. Luis Clarke grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Danny McGah pitching. Cornelius Marsh grounds out to the third baseman. Sal Gambino doubles to center field. Monte Karger doubles to center field. Sal Gambino scores. Doc Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Marty Kiley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Monte Karger advances to third on the play. Bill Harris walks. Dick Siebern grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners left on base: 10 Chicago total runners left on base: 3
Batting:2B - Sal Gambino (9), Monte Karger (28).3B - Cornelius Marsh (10).SF - Marty Kiley. Baserunning: SB - Cornelius Marsh (28), Sal Gambino (3), Jim Beckwith (4).
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Andy Brown did not respond to coaching in velocity Phil Cleary improves in range Jeff Bergman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Walter Ward improves in power_vs_lefty
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Todd Reiser did not respond to coaching in control Todd Reiser did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Flint did not respond to coaching in velocity Larry Hartsock improves in power_vs_righty