Win: Rick Rubio (7-2) Loss: Bob Mack (3-6)
Save: Bill Taylor (14)
Inning: 1 Chicago Bob Mack pitching. Oscar Redmond singles to center field. Jodie Davis strikes out. Frank Kane reached on a 2-base throwing error by Philip Totola. Nels Gelbert strikes out. Bob Ostergard flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Rick Rubio pitching. Bo Fox flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Bill Chitren strikes out. Ron Cardwell grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Ryan Sullivan strikes out. Matt Connors flies out to the center fielder. Phillip Premium grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Lorenz Freuchen singles to right field. Philip Totola singles to center field. Lorenz Freuchen advances to third on the hit. Jake Neu strikes out. Nouriel Yellen singles to left field. Lorenz Freuchen scores. Philip Totola is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Kitty Fry walks. Bob Mack grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Kitty Fry is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Rick Rubio grounds out to the third baseman. Oscar Redmond grounds out to the second baseman. Jodie Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bo Fox grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Chitren pops out to the third baseman. Ron Cardwell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Frank Kane singles to left field. Nels Gelbert flies out to the center fielder. Bob Ostergard singles to right field. Frank Kane advances to third on the hit. Ryan Sullivan walks. Matt Connors strikes out. Phillip Premium strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Minnesota Lorenz Freuchen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Philip Totola strikes out. Jake Neu strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Rick Rubio flies out to the right fielder. Oscar Redmond doubles to center field. Jodie Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Kane singles to right field. Oscar Redmond scores. Nels Gelbert singles past the second baseman. Bob Ostergard doubles to right field. Frank Kane scores. Nels Gelbert uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ryan Sullivan walks. Matt Connors grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Nouriel Yellen walks. Kitty Fry strikes out. Bob Mack lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bo Fox strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Phillip Premium walks. Rick Rubio lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Oscar Redmond grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Phillip Premium advances to third on the play. Jodie Davis walks. Frank Kane grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bill Chitren grounds out to the pitcher. Ron Cardwell grounds out to the pitcher. Lorenz Freuchen grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Onan Evans comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Nels Gelbert strikes out. Bob Ostergard pops out to the shortstop. Ryan Sullivan singles to right field. Matt Connors singles to right field. Ryan Sullivan advances to third on the hit. Phillip Premium pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Philip Totola grounds out to the third baseman. Jake Neu strikes out. Brad Bolton is pinch hitting for Nouriel Yellen. Brad Bolton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Charley Witherspoon enters the game as a defensive replacement for Brad Bolton at C. Rick Rubio strikes out. Oscar Redmond grounds out to the second baseman. Jodie Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Kitty Fry strikes out. Felix Bicet is pinch hitting for Onan Evans. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Felix Bicet strikes out. Bo Fox grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Fred Virgil pitching. Frank Kane grounds out to the second baseman. Nels Gelbert doubles to right field. Bob Ostergard flies out to the center fielder. Ryan Sullivan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Bill Taylor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Chitren walks. Ron Cardwell walks. Lorenz Freuchen grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bill Chitren advances to third on the play. Philip Totola flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 12 Minnesota total runners LOB: 4
Game Notes Jake Neu is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Frank Lee did not respond to coaching in velocity Clint Eastwood did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Gus Johnson improves in range Roman A. Clef did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Colt Saddler improves in speed Bob King did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Groucho Sterngaze improves in LF
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Scott Dean improves in power_vs_lefty Mike Arocha improves in arm Rusty Bush improves in power_vs_lefty Abhijit Duflo did not respond to coaching in speed Maynard Keynes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Rusty Bush improves in range