Win: James Howard (3-6) Loss: Bernie Wagenblast (3-7)
Save: Pablo Olivares (23)
Inning: 1 Chicago James Howard pitching. Ken Jarvis strikes out. Gravity Goldberg strikes out. Precious Orji flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Bernie Wagenblast pitching. Ethan Braun flies out to the center fielder. Maddy Castino hits an infield single to the pitcher. Maddy Castino steals second. Joe Battey strikes out. Ezra Carew grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Tony Orlandoni hits a home run. Vern Collier flies out to the right fielder. Takayuki Kobayashi grounds out to the third baseman. Mercedes Bunz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Pedro Cruz pops out to the shortstop. Rich Sixsmith pops out to the second baseman. Casey Cuddyer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Alpha McMath doubles to right field. Bernie Wagenblast fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bernie Wagenblast singles to center field. Alpha McMath scores. Ken Jarvis grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bernie Wagenblast is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Gravity Goldberg doubles to left field. Ken Jarvis uses his aggressiveness and scores. Precious Orji grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Gravity Goldberg advances to third on the play. Tony Orlandoni strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Gary Winters grounds out to the pitcher. James Howard pops out to the pitcher. Ethan Braun hits a home run. Maddy Castino flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Vern Collier grounds out to the third baseman. Takayuki Kobayashi strikes out. Mercedes Bunz grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Joe Battey walks. Joe Battey steals second. Ezra Carew singles to center field. Joe Battey scores. Pedro Cruz strikes out. Rich Sixsmith grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Alpha McMath flies out to the left fielder. Bernie Wagenblast grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Jarvis walks. Gravity Goldberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Casey Cuddyer walks. Gary Winters grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Casey Cuddyer advances to second on the play. James Howard singles to center field. Casey Cuddyer is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Ethan Braun singles to center field. James Howard advances to third on the hit. Maddy Castino strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Precious Orji pops out to the first baseman. Tony Orlandoni singles to left field. Vern Collier walks. Takayuki Kobayashi grounds out to the pitcher. Tony Orlandoni advances to third on the play. Vern Collier advances to second on the play. Mercedes Bunz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Joe Battey grounds out to the third baseman. Ezra Carew singles to left field. Pedro Cruz singles to left field. Ezra Carew advances to third on the hit. Rich Sixsmith doubles to center field. Ezra Carew scores. Pedro Cruz uses his aggressiveness and scores. Casey Cuddyer strikes out. Gary Winters strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Alpha McMath flies out to the center fielder. Mike Diaper is pinch hitting for Bernie Wagenblast. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Mike Diaper flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Ken Jarvis doubles past the left fielder. Gravity Goldberg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Curt Halt pitching. Bubba Thompson is pinch hitting for James Howard. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bubba Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Ethan Braun flies out to the right fielder. Maddy Castino grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Pablo Olivares pitching. Precious Orji strikes out. Tony Orlandoni grounds out to the third baseman. Vern Collier singles to left field. Takayuki Kobayashi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Joe Battey grounds out to the third baseman. Ezra Carew grounds out to the second baseman. Pedro Cruz pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Cedric Chalmers enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rich Sixsmith at LF. Mercedes Bunz strikes out. Alpha McMath walks. Joe Hughes is pinch hitting for Curt Halt. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Joe Hughes flies out to the center fielder. Ken Jarvis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners left on base: 7 Minnesota total runners left on base: 4
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rowland Yan did not respond to coaching in velocity Eddie Drohan improves in velocity Eddie Drohan did not respond to coaching in velocity Hunkey Clark did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Brian Bailey improves in arm John Castleton did not respond to coaching in velocity John Castleton improves in velocity Joe Smith did not respond to coaching in control Mack Lawton did not respond to coaching in 2B