Win: J.T. McElyea (3-1) Loss: Luis W Velazquez (1-5)
Inning: 1 Chicago Luis W Velazquez pitching. Henry Piereaux singles past the second baseman. Jim Smith hits a home run. Henry Piereaux scores. Tom Midkiff strikes out. Bert Terry walks. Bert Terry is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Wes Pena walks. Wes Pena steals second. Art K McDonald throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Roberto Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota J.T. McElyea pitching. Rudy K Roenicke singles to left field. Billy Devarez walks. Rudy K Roenicke steals third. Jack Kramer hits an infield single to the shortstop. Rudy K Roenicke scores. Chet K Daviault grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Billy Devarez is out at third base. Art K McDonald grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Bill TK Murray strikes out. Ray Pike strikes out. J.T. McElyea strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Phil Jones reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ray Pike. Ox TK Cubillan flies out to the center fielder. Ike Powell strikes out. Luis W Velazquez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Henry Piereaux singles to left field. Jim Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Henry Piereaux advances to second on the play. Tom Midkiff singles to center field. Henry Piereaux scores. Bert Terry flies out to the left fielder. Wes Pena walks. Roberto Williams hits a home run. Tom Midkiff scores. Wes Pena scores. Bill TK Murray grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Rudy K Roenicke strikes out. Billy Devarez strikes out. Jack Kramer walks. Chet K Daviault grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Ray Pike grounds out to the shortstop. J.T. McElyea singles to left field. Henry Piereaux singles to left field. Jim Smith singles to left field. J.T. McElyea uses his aggressiveness and scores. Henry Piereaux aggressively advances to third on the hit. Tom Midkiff strikes out. Bert Terry hits a home run. Henry Piereaux scores. Jim Smith scores. Elmer McCaskill comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Pitcher has given up 10 or more earned runs). Wes Pena grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Art K McDonald flies out to the right fielder. Phil Jones walks. Ox TK Cubillan strikes out. Ike Powell singles to right field. Phil Jones advances to third on the hit. Elmer McCaskill flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Roberto Williams singles to left field. Bill TK Murray strikes out. Ray Pike strikes out. J.T. McElyea walks. Henry Piereaux singles to center field. Roberto Williams scores. Jim Smith pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Rudy K Roenicke grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Devarez grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Kramer reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ray Pike. Chet K Daviault grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Tom Midkiff walks. Bert Terry doubles to center field. Tom Midkiff uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Chelini comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Wes Pena singles to center field. Bert Terry scores. Roberto Williams singles to center field. Wes Pena advances to third on the hit. Bill TK Murray flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Wes Pena scores. Ray Pike grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Roberto Williams is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. J.T. McElyea grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ray Pike is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Art K McDonald grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Jones flies out to the right fielder. Ox TK Cubillan triples. Ike Powell singles to right field. Ox TK Cubillan scores. Jim Chelini strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Henry Piereaux strikes out. Jim Smith flies out to the left fielder. Tom Midkiff hits a home run. Bert Terry hits a home run. Wes Pena hits a home run. Traevon Venable comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Roberto Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Rudy K Roenicke grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Devarez singles to center field. Jack Kramer strikes out. Chet K Daviault pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Bill TK Murray pops out to the second baseman. Ray Pike grounds out to the pitcher. Roy Staiger is pinch hitting for J.T. McElyea. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Roy Staiger grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Takumi TK Ogai pitching. Luis Cervantes enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jim Smith at SS. Bill McCarver enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ray Pike at 3B. Art K McDonald strikes out. Phil Jones doubles to left field. Ox TK Cubillan grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Jones advances to third on the play. Ike Powell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Henry Piereaux singles to left field. Luis Cervantes strikes out. Tom Midkiff grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Dutch K Young is pinch hitting for Traevon Venable. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dutch K Young strikes out. Rudy K Roenicke walks. Billy Devarez grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rudy K Roenicke is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jack Kramer singles to center field. Billy Devarez advances to third on the hit. Chet K Daviault strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Chicago total runners LOB: 4 Minnesota total runners LOB: 11
Batting:2B - Bert Terry (10).HR - Jim Smith (2), Tom Midkiff (12), Bert Terry 2 (19), Wes Pena (15), Roberto Williams (7).SF - Bill TK Murray.GIDP - Tom Midkiff. Baserunning: SB - Wes Pena (33).CS - Bert Terry (14). Fielding: E - Ray Pike 2.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Errol Abbassid improves in power_vs_lefty Brook Hahn did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jim Brito improves in power_vs_righty Jack Graber did not respond to coaching in control Ed Widmar did not respond to coaching in C
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Cactus Keltner improves in power_vs_lefty Tom German improves in contact_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Ernie K Burns did not respond to coaching in 3B