Inning: 1 Minnesota Bud Layana pitching. Dick Chetkovich singles to left field. Fred Krause lines out to the second baseman. Balor Helms strikes out. Dick Chetkovich is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Keiichi Kawanishi pitching. Eric Buehrle flies out to the center fielder. Ossie Smith grounds out to the second baseman. David Gardenhire is hit by a pitch. Jesse Hampton doubles to center field. David Gardenhire uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dennis Ratliff grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota March Roberge strikes out. Ray Trimble strikes out. Vance Cromer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Joe White pops out to the first baseman. Jim Schmitz strikes out. Charlie Solis hits a home run. Bud Layana strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Chris Jefferson lines out to the second baseman. Buzz Letchas doubles to center field. Keiichi Kawanishi lines out to the third baseman. Dick Chetkovich doubles to right field. Buzz Letchas scores. Fred Krause flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Eric Buehrle singles to left field. Ossie Smith flies out to the left fielder. David Gardenhire walks. Jesse Hampton singles to right field. Eric Buehrle scores. David Gardenhire advances to third on the hit. Dennis Ratliff grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Balor Helms grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). March Roberge singles to right field. Ray Trimble grounds into a force play to the third baseman. March Roberge is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Vance Cromer pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Joe White singles to right field. Jim Schmitz triples. Joe White scores. Cameron Ortiz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Solis strikes out. Bud Layana grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Schmitz scores. Eric Buehrle hits a home run. Ossie Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Chris Jefferson singles to center field. Buzz Letchas hits a home run. Chris Jefferson scores. Cameron Ortiz strikes out. Dick Chetkovich triples. Fred Krause flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Dick Chetkovich scores. Balor Helms grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago David Gardenhire pops out to the second baseman. Jesse Hampton walks. Dennis Ratliff strikes out. Joe White flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Hack Saunders comes in from the bullpen to pitch. March Roberge flies out to the right fielder. Ray Trimble singles to right field. Ray Trimble steals second. Vance Cromer pops out to the second baseman. Chris Jefferson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Jim Schmitz grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Solis strikes out. Homare Sakuma is pinch hitting for Hack Saunders. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Homare Sakuma grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Dennis Speer pitching. Buzz Letchas pops out to the second baseman. Tom Gamble is pinch hitting for Cameron Ortiz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tom Gamble flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Dick Chetkovich strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Al Chervinko pitching. Eric Buehrle pops out to the third baseman. Ossie Smith flies out to the left fielder. David Gardenhire strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Fred Krause triples. Balor Helms singles to center field. Fred Krause scores. Bob Wilson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. March Roberge pops out to the shortstop. Balor Helms steals second. Ray Trimble flies out to the left fielder. Vance Cromer singles to center field. Balor Helms scores. Chris Jefferson walks. Buzz Letchas flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Jesse Hampton pops out to the shortstop. Dennis Ratliff strikes out. Joe White singles to right field. Jim Schmitz grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joe White is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Bert Musial is pinch hitting for Al Chervinko. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bert Musial pops out to the shortstop. Dick Chetkovich walks. Fred Krause strikes out. Balor Helms walks. John Siddall comes in from the bullpen to pitch. March Roberge grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Balor Helms is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Chicago Elmer Allen pitching. Charlie Solis hits a home run. Minnesota total runners left on base: 7 Chicago total runners left on base: 4
Game Notes Ossie Smith is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Linc Bullinger improves in range Art Kalin did not respond to coaching in control Buck Brickell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Buck Brickell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jack Tomney improves in power_vs_righty Danny Lukon improves in velocity
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Paul McWilliams did not respond to coaching in range Danny Baker did not respond to coaching in endurance Jeff Fisher improves in velocity Jim Watson did not respond to coaching in velocity Rick Smith did not respond to coaching in control Johnny Pollet did not respond to coaching in control