Win: Ned House (10-2) Loss: Shane McElroy (7-2)
Save: Caesar Rodney (11)
Inning: 1 Chicago Ned House pitching. Bob Henley singles to left field. Vince Castleman strikes out. Charlie Moore strikes out. Vern Woodall grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bob Henley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Shane McElroy pitching. Yam Lickert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Rich Chris grounds out to the second baseman. Klondike Trinkle grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Sam Green flies out to the right fielder. Howard Gamble flies out to the right fielder. Lance Lopez lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Tracy Bemis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Kevin Espy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Verne Walton walks. Terry McGee flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Murray Smith strikes out. Shane McElroy strikes out. Bob Henley walks. Vince Castleman walks. Charlie Moore flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Don Ballenger reached on a 2-base throwing error by Lance Lopez. Ned House lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Yam Lickert walks. Rich Chris grounds out to the third baseman. Yam Lickert advances to second on the play. Klondike Trinkle grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Vern Woodall singles to left field. Vern Woodall steals second. Sam Green flies out to the left fielder. Howard Gamble singles to center field. Vern Woodall is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Howard Gamble is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Tracy Bemis walks. Kevin Espy strikes out. Verne Walton reached on a fielding error by Murray Smith. Terry McGee walks. Don Ballenger strikes out. Ned House grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Chicago Lance Lopez strikes out. Murray Smith flies out to the left fielder. Shane McElroy grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Yam Lickert flies out to the center fielder. Rich Chris flies out to the center fielder. Klondike Trinkle pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Bob Henley doubles to center field. Vince Castleman grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Moore doubles to right field. Bob Henley scores. Vern Woodall singles to center field. Charlie Moore scores. Vern Woodall is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Sam Green flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Tracy Bemis singles to left field. Tracy Bemis steals second. Kevin Espy singles to center field. Tracy Bemis scores. Verne Walton singles to right field. Kevin Espy advances to third on the hit. Terry McGee grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Kevin Espy scores. Don Ballenger singles to right field. Ned House singles to right field. Don Ballenger advances to third on the hit. Yam Lickert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Howard Gamble strikes out. Lance Lopez strikes out. Murray Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Rich Chris singles to left field. Klondike Trinkle strikes out. Tracy Bemis singles to center field. Rich Chris advances to third on the hit. Matt Gremminger 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 2nd. Kevin Espy singles to center field. Rich Chris scores. Tracy Bemis advances to third on the hit. Verne Walton grounds out to the third baseman. Tracy Bemis scores. Kevin Espy advances to second on the play. Terry McGee pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Shad Landis is pinch hitting for Matt Gremminger. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Shad Landis flies out to the center fielder. Bob Henley grounds out to the shortstop. Vince Castleman reached on a 2-base fielding error by Verne Walton. Gus Harrah 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 2nd. Charlie Moore strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Mac Henley pitching. Don Ballenger strikes out. Cal Kvasnak is pinch hitting for Gus Harrah. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Cal Kvasnak strikes out. Yam Lickert strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Caesar Rodney pitching. Vern Woodall grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Sam Green grounds out to the shortstop. Howard Gamble singles to center field. Lance Lopez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners left on base: 5 Detroit total runners left on base: 9
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Otto Errickson did not respond to coaching in speed Charlie Robertson improves in range Charlie Robertson improves in contact_vs_righty Scott Pitlock did not respond to coaching in control Al Newhan did not respond to coaching in 3B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Shipley improves in velocity Barry Hurst improves in velocity Carlos Morejon did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Rimp Jimenez did not respond to coaching in speed Rimp Jimenez improves in 3B