Win: Victor Munns (10-5) Loss: George Johnson (7-5)
Inning: 1 Detroit Victor Munns pitching. Harry Page hits a home run. Rip Schmidt singles to right field. John Kealey strikes out. Bernie Salkeld strikes out. Art Dean grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Rip Schmidt is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago George Johnson pitching. Dick Bayless hits an infield single to the pitcher. Andy Niehoff is hit by a pitch. Jim Washburn grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Dick Bayless advances to third on the play. Zeke Diaz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Creepy Crider grounds out to the second baseman. Ernie Haydel grounds out to the pitcher. Ben Dees pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Gene Hobbs doubles to left field. Rebel Bubser singles to left field. Anthony Cleary flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Gene Hobbs scores. Jim Wilborn hits a home run. Rebel Bubser scores. Victor Munns grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Bayless walks. Andy Niehoff walks. Jim Washburn grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Andy Niehoff is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit George Johnson strikes out. Harry Page lines out to the shortstop. Rip Schmidt singles to right field. John Kealey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Zeke Diaz singles to center field. Gene Hobbs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Zeke Diaz advances to second on the play. Rebel Bubser reached on a fielding error by Ben Dees. Anthony Cleary reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ernie Haydel. Zeke Diaz scores. Jim Wilborn doubles to left field. Rebel Bubser scores. Anthony Cleary scores. Victor Munns grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Bayless strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Bernie Salkeld flies out to the center fielder. Art Dean grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Creepy Crider strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Jeff Ribant 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. Andy Niehoff flies out to the center fielder. Jim Washburn hits a home run. Zeke Diaz strikes out. Gene Hobbs strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Ernie Haydel strikes out. Ben Dees pops out to the second baseman. Jeff Ribant strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Rebel Bubser grounds out to the shortstop. Anthony Cleary grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Wilborn grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Harry Page strikes out. Rip Schmidt grounds out to the third baseman. John Kealey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Victor Munns strikes out. Dick Bayless grounds out to the pitcher. Andy Niehoff flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Bernie Salkeld flies out to the right fielder. Art Dean flies out to the left fielder. Creepy Crider grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Jim Washburn strikes out. Zeke Diaz triples. Gene Hobbs strikes out. Rebel Bubser grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Ernie Haydel flies out to the right fielder. Ben Dees pops out to the second baseman. Eiji Kato is pinch hitting for Jeff Ribant. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Eiji Kato grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Cal Parkinson pitching. Anthony Cleary singles to center field. Anthony Cleary steals second. Jim Wilborn singles to left field. Anthony Cleary scores. Lee Grover is pinch hitting for Victor Munns. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Lee Grover strikes out. Jim Wilborn steals second. Dick Bayless singles to center field. Jim Wilborn scores. Andy Niehoff grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Bayless advances to second on the play. Jim Washburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Neil Felske pitching. Harry Page flies out to the center fielder. Rip Schmidt strikes out. John Kealey grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 2 Chicago total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Gene Hobbs (2), Jim Wilborn (5).3B - Zeke Diaz (2).HR - Jim Washburn (19), Jim Wilborn (5).SF - Anthony Cleary.GIDP - Jim Washburn.HBP - Andy Niehoff (1). Baserunning: SB - Anthony Cleary (8), Jim Wilborn (7).
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Greg Otto did not respond to coaching in velocity Steve Linde improves in power_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. John Fermin improves in power_vs_righty Rudy Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John Fermin did not respond to coaching in SS
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Craig Kostal did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Greg Jones improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Cusick did not respond to coaching in velocity Francisco Walsh did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Cusick did not respond to coaching in velocity Francisco Walsh did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bill Higgins did not respond to coaching in 3B