Inning: 1 Chicago Charlie Orie pitching. Ed Fries singles to center field. Chris Lefferts walks. Del Dalesandro grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Fries advances to third on the play. Chris Lefferts advances to second on the play. Dan Greenwood flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Ed Fries scores. Mike Limmer singles to right field. Jerry Miller singles to right field. Chris Lefferts scores. Junji Narita comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dana Francona grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Steve Spriggs pitching. Paul Baird grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jason Purdy singles to left field. Jason Purdy steals second. Richard Stark strikes out. Tim Grimsley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Steve Cheney grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Steve Spriggs strikes out. Ed Fries reached on a 2-base fielding error by Gussie Laxton. Chris Lefferts singles to center field. Ed Fries scores. Del Dalesandro singles to center field. Chris Lefferts advances to third on the hit. Dan Greenwood strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Barney Piechota strikes out. Gussie Laxton flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Crowell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Mike Limmer singles to center field. Jerry Miller grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Limmer is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Dana Francona flies out to the left fielder. Steve Cheney strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Harold Knox walks. Harold Knox steals second. Junji Narita lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Paul Baird singles to left field. Harold Knox scores. Jason Purdy strikes out. Richard Stark strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Steve Spriggs lines out to the shortstop. Ed Fries singles to left field. Chris Lefferts hits a home run. Ed Fries scores. Joe Dibble comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Del Dalesandro singles past the third baseman. Del Dalesandro is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Dan Greenwood strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Tim Grimsley pops out to the shortstop. Barney Piechota grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gussie Laxton grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Mike Limmer strikes out. Jerry Miller flies out to the right fielder. Dana Francona pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Eddie Crowell pops out to the first baseman. Harold Knox grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Dibble strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Steve Cheney hits a home run. Steve Spriggs strikes out. Ed Fries strikes out. Chris Lefferts strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Paul Baird strikes out. Jason Purdy pops out to the first baseman. Richard Stark strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Del Dalesandro grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Greenwood walks. Mike Limmer pops out to the catcher. Jerry Miller reached on a 2-base throwing error by Harold Knox. Dana Francona strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Tim Grimsley doubles to left field. Barney Piechota singles to center field. Tim Grimsley scores. Juice Brantley is pinch hitting for Gussie Laxton. Juice Brantley singles past the first baseman. Eddie Crowell singles to center field. Ed MacGamwell is pinch hitting for Harold Knox. Ed MacGamwell grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Barney Piechota scores. Juice Brantley advances to third on the play. Henry Pena is pinch hitting for Joe Dibble. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Henry Pena grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Wally Hafey pitching. Frank McBride enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ed MacGamwell at 3B. Steve Cheney flies out to the right fielder. Steve Spriggs strikes out. Ed Fries grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Paul Baird grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jason Purdy doubles past the center fielder. Richard Stark strikes out. Tim Grimsley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Chris Lefferts flies out to the center fielder. Del Dalesandro doubles to left field. Dan Greenwood grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Limmer singles past the first baseman. Del Dalesandro scores. Jerry Miller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Barney Piechota strikes out. Juice Brantley flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Crowell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners LOB: 8 Minnesota total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Jason Purdy (2), Tim Grimsley (2).GIDP - Ed MacGamwell. Baserunning: SB - Jason Purdy (6), Harold Knox (3). Fielding: E - Gussie Laxton, Harold Knox.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tony Birmingham improves in range Tony Birmingham improves in range Bill Delahanty improves in endurance Al DeVoy improves in range
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Greg Smith did not respond to coaching in control Gil Olmsted improves in velocity Gil Olmsted did not respond to coaching in control Dolly Mattis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty