Inning: 1 Minnesota Steve Cash pitching. Ed MacGamwell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Schwall grounds out to the pitcher. Richard Stark flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Jun Hirayama pitching. Chris Lefferts strikes out. Fritz Kucab singles to right field. Fritz Kucab steals second. Jerry Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Jake Raymond walks. Mookie Ritchie singles to center field. Fritz Kucab scores. Steve Cheney walks. Greg Paula grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Minnesota Juice Brantley flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Crowell grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Wood pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Mike Livingston grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Cash reached on a fielding error by Jason Purdy. Chris Lefferts singles to center field. Fritz Kucab pops out to the third baseman. Jerry Miller flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Leo Niehaus doubles to right field. Jason Purdy singles to center field. Leo Niehaus scores. Jason Purdy is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jun Hirayama flies out to the center fielder. Ed MacGamwell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Jake Raymond grounds out to the shortstop. Mookie Ritchie bunts for a base hit. Mookie Ritchie is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Steve Cheney doubles to right field. Clint Wittig comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Greg Paula grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota George Schwall singles to left field. George Schwall steals second. Richard Stark grounds out to the second baseman. George Schwall advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Juice Brantley grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Crowell walks. Mike Wood pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Mike Livingston flies out to the center fielder. Steve Cash flies out to the left fielder. Chris Lefferts singles to left field. Fritz Kucab flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Leo Niehaus singles to right field. Jason Purdy strikes out. Clint Wittig lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ed MacGamwell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Jerry Miller singles to left field. Jake Raymond flies out to the center fielder. Mookie Ritchie singles past the shortstop. Jerry Miller advances to third on the hit. Steve Cheney hits a home run. Jerry Miller scores. Mookie Ritchie scores. Nippy Robinson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Greg Paula doubles to right field. Mike Livingston flies out to the center fielder. Steve Cash grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota George Schwall grounds out to the shortstop. Richard Stark walks. Juice Brantley singles to center field. Richard Stark advances to third on the hit. Eddie Crowell singles to right field. Richard Stark scores. Juice Brantley advances to third on the hit. Mike Wood walks. Leo Niehaus flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Juice Brantley scores. Jason Purdy grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Chris Lefferts flies out to the right fielder. Fritz Kucab grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jerry Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Nippy Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Paul Baird is pinch hitting for Ed MacGamwell. Paul Baird grounds out to the second baseman. George Schwall doubles to center field. Richard Stark grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Henry Pena enters the game as a defensive replacement for Paul Baird at CF. Jake Raymond grounds out to the pitcher. Mookie Ritchie singles to center field. Steve Cheney pops out to the shortstop. Greg Paula grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Juice Brantley singles to center field. Juice Brantley steals second. Eddie Crowell singles to right field. Juice Brantley scores. Eddie Crowell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Mike Wood flies out to the right fielder. Leo Niehaus singles to right field. Jason Purdy triples. Leo Niehaus scores. Harold Knox is pinch hitting for Nippy Robinson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Harold Knox walks. Harold Knox steals second. Henry Pena walks. George Schwall doubles to right field. Jason Purdy scores. Harold Knox scores. Henry Pena uses his aggressiveness and scores. Paul Hetki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Richard Stark strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Junji Narita pitching. Mike Livingston grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ken Cooper is pinch hitting for Paul Hetki. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Ken Cooper grounds out to the catcher. Chris Lefferts walks. Fritz Kucab flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Bill Cordova pitching. Juice Brantley walks. Juice Brantley is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Eddie Crowell strikes out. Mike Wood strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Jerry Miller pops out to the shortstop. Jake Raymond singles to center field. Mookie Ritchie lines out to the third baseman. Steve Cheney singles to center field. Jake Raymond advances to third on the hit. Ernie Byrnes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Greg Paula walks. Mike Livingston strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Minnesota total runners LOB: 7 Chicago total runners LOB: 13
Batting:2B - George Schwall 2 (30), Leo Niehaus (15).3B - Jason Purdy (6).SF - Leo Niehaus. Baserunning: SB - George Schwall (29), Juice Brantley (15), Harold Knox (3).CS - Juice Brantley (11), Eddie Crowell (2), Jason Purdy (15). Fielding: E - Jason Purdy.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bobby Owens did not respond to coaching in control Phil Wert improves in power_vs_righty Charlie Orie did not respond to coaching in velocity Tiny Wallace did not respond to coaching in control
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Cupid Valentin improves in power_vs_lefty Roxy Dunne improves in speed Ray Hogan did not respond to coaching in velocity Bernie Fleming did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty