Win: George Johnson (6-3) Loss: Buck Giebel (4-5)
Save: Cal Killebrew (16)
Inning: 1 Chicago George Johnson pitching. Dick Bayless flies out to the left fielder. Andy Niehoff strikes out. Jim Washburn bunts for a base hit. Zeke Diaz grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Washburn is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Buck Giebel pitching. Harry Page grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rip Schmidt walks. Bernie Salkeld strikes out. Art Dean hits a home run. Rip Schmidt scores. Creepy Crider grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago John Prokopec grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Rebel Bubser grounds out to the pitcher. Anthony Cleary singles to right field. Jim Wilborn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Rod Johnson pops out to the first baseman. Roy Creeden flies out to the right fielder. Ernie Haydel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Buck Giebel grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Bayless grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Andy Niehoff grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit George Johnson singles to right field. Harry Page lines out to the first baseman. Rip Schmidt strikes out. Bernie Salkeld walks. Art Dean flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Jim Washburn grounds out to the pitcher. Zeke Diaz strikes out. John Prokopec singles to center field. Rebel Bubser strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Creepy Crider walks. Rod Johnson doubles to left field. Creepy Crider uses his aggressiveness and scores. Roy Creeden reached on a fielding error by Dick Bayless. Ernie Haydel strikes out. George Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Harry Page singles to right field. Rod Johnson scores. Rip Schmidt strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Anthony Cleary singles to right field. Jim Wilborn singles to left field. Buck Giebel lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dick Bayless grounds out to the second baseman. Anthony Cleary scores. Jim Wilborn advances to third on the play. Andy Niehoff grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Bernie Salkeld strikes out. Art Dean grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Creepy Crider walks. Rod Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Frank Hargan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jim Washburn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Zeke Diaz singles past the third baseman. Zeke Diaz steals second. John Prokopec strikes out. Rebel Bubser grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Roy Creeden strikes out. Ernie Haydel flies out to the center fielder. Frank Hargan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Anthony Cleary singles to right field. Jim Wilborn grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Anthony Cleary is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Buck Giebel lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Jim Wilborn forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Dick Bayless flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Harry Page grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rip Schmidt grounds out to the second baseman. Bernie Salkeld strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Andy Niehoff flies out to the center fielder. Jim Washburn strikes out. Zeke Diaz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Art Dean flies out to the left fielder. Creepy Crider lines out to the third baseman. Rod Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Cal Killebrew comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Prokopec grounds out to the pitcher. Rebel Bubser singles to right field. Anthony Cleary grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Rebel Bubser is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim Wilborn pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners left on base: 7 Detroit total runners left on base: 5
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Malone did not respond to coaching in control John Speer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Francisco Walsh improves in power_vs_righty Frank Ward did not respond to coaching in velocity Orie McGaffigan did not respond to coaching in control Frank Ward did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Higgins did not respond to coaching in 3B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ernesto Castro did not respond to coaching in endurance Carlos Gonzalez did not respond to coaching in speed Greg Otto improves in velocity Fred Jourdan improves in contact_vs_righty Steve Wicker did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Terry Rosado did not respond to coaching in velocity Mark Hopp did not respond to coaching in CF