Win: Pat Ricketts (11-5) Loss: Freddie Schuster (2-12)
Inning: 1 Chicago Vern Hoffman pitching. Thurman Washburn grounds out to the pitcher. Alvin Ritter flies out to the center fielder. Les Daniels strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Dennis Bradley pitching. Dwight McNally doubles to left field. Marty Caulfield flies out to the center fielder. Eric Santana flies out to the center fielder. Shawn Rensa flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Ted Johnson singles to center field. Ted Johnson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Doc Rittwage grounds out to the shortstop. Leon Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Gino Hill strikes out. Yasufumi Ochiai flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Durham grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Scott Sitton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chikafusa Ohmura singles to center field. Dennis Bradley lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Thurman Washburn singles to right field. Chikafusa Ohmura scores. Alvin Ritter singles to left field. Thurman Washburn advances to third on the hit. Les Daniels grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Charlie Hunt singles to right field. Vern Hoffman lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Dwight McNally grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Ted Johnson singles to center field. Doc Rittwage grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Leon Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Marty Caulfield flies out to the center fielder. Eric Santana flies out to the center fielder. Shawn Rensa singles past the third baseman. Gino Hill grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Scott Sitton strikes out. Chikafusa Ohmura grounds out to the shortstop. Dennis Bradley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Yasufumi Ochiai doubles to left field. Jimmy Durham singles to left field. Yasufumi Ochiai scores. Charlie Hunt walks. Vern Hoffman fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Vern Hoffman grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Jimmy Durham advances to third on the play. Dwight McNally singles to center field. Jimmy Durham scores. Marty Caulfield flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Thurman Washburn hits a home run. Alvin Ritter lines out to the shortstop. Les Daniels singles to center field. Ted Johnson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Les Daniels is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Doc Rittwage flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Eric Santana strikes out. Shawn Rensa pops out to the third baseman. Gino Hill strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Leon Taylor strikes out. Scott Sitton strikes out. Chikafusa Ohmura strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Yasufumi Ochiai flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Durham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Hunt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Adrian Lara comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Fred Rhomberg is pinch hitting for Dennis Bradley. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Fred Rhomberg flies out to the left fielder. Thurman Washburn singles to center field. Alvin Ritter flies out to the right fielder. Les Daniels singles past the first baseman. Ted Johnson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Les Daniels is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Freddie Schuster pitching. Jim Taylor is pinch hitting for Adrian Lara. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Jim Taylor strikes out. Dwight McNally is hit by a pitch. Marty Caulfield grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Pat Ricketts pitching. Doc Rittwage flies out to the left fielder. Leon Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Sitton walks. Chikafusa Ohmura grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Scott Sitton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Eric Santana strikes out. Shawn Rensa walks. Gino Hill singles to right field. Yasufumi Ochiai strikes out. Jimmy Durham singles to left field. Shawn Rensa scores. Chicago total runners left on base: 6 Minnesota total runners left on base: 3
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Larry Laskey improves in arm Larry Laskey improves in arm Tim Bagby did not respond to coaching in range Tom Thomas did not respond to coaching in control
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jose Walker improves in range Mark Durnbaugh improves in control Mickey Retzer improves in contact_vs_righty Jose Walker improves in range