Win: Les Lopez (15-12) Loss: Thornton Donovan (13-13)
Save: Bob Wilson (21)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Les Lopez pitching. Dick Chetkovich singles to right field. Dick Chetkovich steals second. Fred Krause singles to center field. Dick Chetkovich scores. Fred Krause is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). March Roberge grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Trimble strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Thornton Donovan pitching. Eric Buehrle flies out to the left fielder. Ossie Smith strikes out. Jesse Hampton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Vance Cromer singles past the second baseman. Vance Cromer steals second. Chris Jefferson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Vance Cromer advances to third on the play. Todd Smith strikes out. Peyton Stovall strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Kurt Bolton pops out to the third baseman. Tom Corbett singles to left field. Gary Fingers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Corbett advances to second on the play. Dennis Ratliff singles to center field. Tom Corbett scores. Jim Schmitz walks. Les Lopez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Thornton Donovan grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Chetkovich grounds out to the pitcher. Fred Krause grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Eric Buehrle singles to right field. Ossie Smith singles to left field. Eric Buehrle advances to third on the hit. Jesse Hampton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Eric Buehrle scores. Ossie Smith advances to second on the play. Kurt Bolton grounds out to the second baseman. Ossie Smith advances to third on the play. Tom Corbett grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota March Roberge pops out to the third baseman. Ray Trimble singles to left field. Ray Trimble steals second. Vance Cromer strikes out. Passed ball. Ray Trimble advances to third. Chris Jefferson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Gary Fingers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dennis Ratliff grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Schmitz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Todd Smith singles to center field. Peyton Stovall hits an infield single to the shortstop. Thornton Donovan lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dick Chetkovich flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Todd Smith scores. Fred Krause grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Les Lopez strikes out. Eric Buehrle strikes out. Ossie Smith hits a home run. Jesse Hampton singles to left field. Kurt Bolton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota March Roberge grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Trimble walks. Vance Cromer grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ray Trimble is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Chris Jefferson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Tom Corbett reached on a 2-base fielding error by Fred Krause. Gary Fingers strikes out. Dennis Ratliff flies out to the right fielder. Jim Schmitz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Todd Smith strikes out. Peyton Stovall singles to center field. Tom Gamble is pinch hitting for Thornton Donovan. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Tom Gamble singles to center field. Peyton Stovall advances to third on the hit. Dick Chetkovich grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Gamble advances to second on the play. Fred Krause pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Elmer Allen pitching. Les Lopez grounds out to the shortstop. Eric Buehrle hits a home run. Ossie Smith pops out to the second baseman. Jesse Hampton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota March Roberge flies out to the right fielder. Ray Trimble pops out to the second baseman. Vance Cromer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Kurt Bolton grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Corbett hits an infield single to the pitcher. Gary Fingers singles to right field. Tom Corbett advances to third on the hit. Dennis Ratliff singles to right field. Tom Corbett scores. Gary Fingers advances to third on the hit. Al Chervinko comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Schmitz strikes out. Les Lopez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Chris Jefferson walks. Bob Wilson 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 1st. Todd Smith grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Peyton Stovall grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6 Chicago total runners left on base: 7
Batting:SF - Dick Chetkovich.GIDP - Todd Smith. Baserunning: SB - Dick Chetkovich (49), Ray Trimble (32), Vance Cromer (33).CS - Fred Krause (27). Fielding: E - Fred Krause.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Valera did not respond to coaching in control Buster Gaw did not respond to coaching in velocity Vern Bosley did not respond to coaching in velocity Danny Lukon did not respond to coaching in velocity Jason Hodgin did not respond to coaching in control Jack Tomney improves in power_vs_righty
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jerry Richardt did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Johnny Pollet did not respond to coaching in control Lynn Miller did not respond to coaching in velocity Ezra Clarke improves in arm Ken Lewandowski did not respond to coaching in endurance Ezra Clarke did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty