Inning: 1 Chicago Craig Buskey pitching. Buck Adams strikes out. Vern Woodall grounds out to the shortstop. Lum Pierce strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Wilton Morrell pitching. Klondike Trinkle strikes out. Yam Lickert grounds out to the second baseman. Tracy Bemis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Dick Niemiec strikes out. Lance Lopez strikes out. Jack Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Kevin Espy singles to right field. Takeshi Tajiri grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Cal Kvasnak flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Sam Green strikes out. Murray Smith singles to center field. Wilton Morrell lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Buck Adams doubles to left field. Murray Smith scores. Vern Woodall singles to right field. Buck Adams scores. Vern Woodall steals second. Lum Pierce flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Terry McGee strikes out. Don Ballenger strikes out. Craig Buskey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Dick Niemiec grounds out to the second baseman. Lance Lopez flies out to the right fielder. Jack Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Klondike Trinkle singles to right field. Klondike Trinkle is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Yam Lickert singles to left field. Tracy Bemis grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Yam Lickert is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Kevin Espy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Sam Green flies out to the right fielder. Murray Smith pops out to the shortstop. Wilton Morrell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Takeshi Tajiri grounds out to the shortstop. Cal Kvasnak pops out to the third baseman. Terry McGee flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Buck Adams strikes out. Vern Woodall grounds out to the third baseman. Lum Pierce flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Don Ballenger grounds out to the pitcher. Craig Buskey flies out to the right fielder. Klondike Trinkle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Dick Niemiec walks. Lance Lopez singles to center field. Jack Smith flies out to the center fielder. Sam Green pops out to the first baseman. Murray Smith pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Yam Lickert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tracy Bemis grounds out to the third baseman. Kevin Espy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Wilton Morrell strikes out. Buck Adams grounds out to the shortstop. Vern Woodall grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Takeshi Tajiri pops out to the shortstop. Cal Kvasnak singles to right field. Terry McGee grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Lum Pierce pops out to the first baseman. Dick Niemiec strikes out. Lance Lopez hits a home run. Caesar Rodney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Lee Locker enters the game as a defensive replacement for Murray Smith at C. Larry Murray comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Paul Ashburn is pinch hitting for Don Ballenger. Paul Ashburn grounds out to the shortstop. Carlos Johnson is pinch hitting for Caesar Rodney. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Carlos Johnson singles to right field. Klondike Trinkle flies out to the right fielder. Yam Lickert walks. Tracy Bemis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Chicago total runners LOB: 3 Detroit total runners LOB: 3
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rufe Arroyo improves in arm Vince Castleman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Garland Darr improves in speed Art Kavanagh improves in arm Darryl Sullivan improves in 2B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Masayuki Nagano did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Larry McBee did not respond to coaching in velocity Larry McBee did not respond to coaching in velocity Pete Bright did not respond to coaching in speed Jack Bagby did not respond to coaching in SS