Win: Eduardo Nichols (6-2) Loss: Earl Kipper (2-3)
Save: Charlie Johnson (8)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Jack Powell pitching. Vance Ballinger grounds out to the pitcher. Pete Burns flies out to the left fielder. Randy Weiss walks. Ruben Schulter grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Randy Weiss is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Webster Mackiewicz pitching. Dad Lipski grounds out to the third baseman. John Hinchliffe walks. Ray Gooch grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Hinchliffe is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Johnny Wingo singles to center field. Bob Coulter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Steve Danning flies out to the center fielder. Ed Madden, Jr. strikes out. Ron Garrett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Steve Walker triples. Eddie Rosenthal grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Walker scores. Jim Knapp singles to left field. Jack Powell fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jack Powell grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Kyle Reuss grounds out to the third baseman. Webster Mackiewicz grounds out to the second baseman. Vance Ballinger singles to center field. Pete Burns singles to left field. Randy Weiss strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Dad Lipski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Hinchliffe pops out to the second baseman. Ray Gooch doubles to center field. Johnny Wingo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Ruben Schulter flies out to the left fielder. Steve Danning flies out to the right fielder. Ed Madden, Jr. grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Bob Coulter strikes out. Steve Walker singles to center field. Eddie Rosenthal grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Walker advances to second on the play. Steve Walker steals third. Jim Knapp singles to right field. Steve Walker scores. Jack Powell grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jim Knapp is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ron Garrett doubles to left field. Kyle Reuss grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Garrett advances to third on the play. Webster Mackiewicz grounds out to the third baseman. Vance Ballinger pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Dad Lipski grounds out to the second baseman. John Hinchliffe pops out to the shortstop. Ray Gooch walks. Ray Gooch is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Pete Burns flies out to the center fielder. Randy Weiss triples. Ruben Schulter strikes out. Steve Danning doubles to left field. Randy Weiss scores. Ed Madden, Jr. singles to center field. Steve Danning scores. Ron Garrett lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Johnny Wingo singles to left field. Johnny Wingo is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bob Coulter strikes out. Steve Walker pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Kyle Reuss pops out to the third baseman. Dave Jones is pinch hitting for Webster Mackiewicz. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Dave Jones pops out to the second baseman. Vance Ballinger singles to center field. Ken Essegian 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. Pete Burns flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Eduardo Nichols pitching. Eddie Rosenthal flies out to the right fielder. Jim Knapp grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Stearns is pinch hitting for Ken Essegian. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Stearns singles to left field. Dad Lipski pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Earl Kipper pitching. Randy Weiss singles to right field. Ruben Schulter grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Steve Danning doubles to right field. Ed Madden, Jr. singles to center field. Steve Danning scores. Gordon Gould comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ron Garrett singles to right field. Kyle Reuss singles to center field. Lloyd King is pinch hitting for Eduardo Nichols. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Lloyd King flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Chicago Richard Badgro pitching. Matias Duggan is pinch hitting for John Hinchliffe. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Matias Duggan strikes out. Ray Gooch grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Wingo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Vance Ballinger walks. Pete Burns lines out to the shortstop. Vance Ballinger steals second. Randy Weiss grounds out to the shortstop. Ruben Schulter pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Charlie Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bob Coulter grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Walker singles to right field. Eddie Rosenthal pops out to the second baseman. Steve Walker steals second. Jim Knapp flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 10 Chicago total runners LOB: 6
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Al Townsend did not respond to coaching in velocity Bobby Larkin improves in arm Charlie Goetz did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Hemphill improves in speed Manny Smith did not respond to coaching in endurance Doc King did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Hemphill improves in 2B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Drew Jones did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Kerr did not respond to coaching in control Frank Friend did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Drew Jones did not respond to coaching in arm Tommy Mussill did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bob Kerr did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Campusano did not respond to coaching in 2B