Win: Ned House (1-0) Loss: Shane McElroy (0-1)
Save: Uriah Forrest (1)
Inning: 1 Detroit Shane McElroy pitching. Verne Walton lines out to the second baseman. Don Knowlson singles to right field. Takeshi Tajiri flies out to the center fielder. Tracy Bemis walks. Kevin Espy doubles to right field. Don Knowlson scores. Tracy Bemis uses his aggressiveness and scores. Edward Biddle singles to center field. Paul Ashburn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Chicago Ned House pitching. Vince Castleman flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Neill Arlin strikes out. Vern Woodall grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Terry McGee singles to right field. Ned House lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Verne Walton grounds out to the second baseman. Terry McGee advances to third on the play. Don Knowlson singles to left field. Terry McGee scores. Takeshi Tajiri flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Dick Niemiec grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Mann singles to left field. Garland Darr hits a home run. Johnny Mann scores. Charlie Moore strikes out. Jack Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Tracy Bemis grounds out to the second baseman. Kevin Espy singles to center field. Edward Biddle grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Shane McElroy strikes out. Vince Castleman flies out to the center fielder. Neill Arlin singles to center field. Vern Woodall singles to center field. Neill Arlin advances to third on the hit. Dick Niemiec pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Paul Ashburn hits an infield single to the second baseman. Terry McGee strikes out. Ned House lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Verne Walton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Johnny Mann hits a home run. Garland Darr grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Moore strikes out. Jack Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Don Knowlson strikes out. Takeshi Tajiri walks. Tracy Bemis pops out to the third baseman. Kevin Espy walks. Edward Biddle singles to right field. Takeshi Tajiri scores. Kevin Espy advances to third on the hit. Paul Ashburn singles past the shortstop. Kevin Espy scores. Edward Biddle advances to third on the hit. Heinie Harkey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Terry McGee flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Heinie Harkey hits a home run. Vince Castleman grounds out to the shortstop. Neill Arlin flies out to the right fielder. Vern Woodall flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Ned House walks. Verne Walton strikes out. Don Knowlson strikes out. Takeshi Tajiri grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ned House is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Dick Niemiec walks. Johnny Mann singles to right field. Garland Darr grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Dick Niemiec advances to third on the play. Charlie Moore strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Tracy Bemis grounds out to the third baseman. Kevin Espy walks. Edward Biddle hits a home run. Kevin Espy scores. Gus Andre comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Ashburn reached on a fielding error by Garland Darr. Terry McGee strikes out. Kenen Hidalgo is pinch hitting for Ned House. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Kenen Hidalgo singles to right field. Paul Ashburn advances to third on the hit. Verne Walton walks. Don Knowlson singles to right field. Paul Ashburn scores. Kenen Hidalgo scores. Verne Walton advances to third on the hit. Takeshi Tajiri flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Terry Hatten pitching. Jack Smith strikes out. Bob Henley is pinch hitting for Gus Andre. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Henley walks. Vince Castleman pops out to the catcher. Neill Arlin doubles to left field. Bob Henley uses his aggressiveness and scores. Vern Woodall grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Al Pujols pitching. Tracy Bemis walks. Kevin Espy grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Edward Biddle grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Eddie Walker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Niemiec walks. Johnny Mann singles to right field. Dick Niemiec advances to third on the hit. Garland Darr singles to center field. Dick Niemiec scores. Murray Smith is pinch hitting for Charlie Moore. Murray Smith singles to left field. Johnny Mann scores. Garland Darr advances to third on the hit. Joe Norris comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Smith walks. Shad Landis is pinch hitting for Al Pujols. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Shad Landis pops out to the third baseman. Vince Castleman grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Larry Murray pitching. Paul Ashburn strikes out. Terry McGee strikes out. Dale Petrick is pinch hitting for Joe Norris. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dale Petrick singles to right field. Dale Petrick steals second. Verne Walton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Uriah Forrest pitching. Neill Arlin pops out to the first baseman. Vern Woodall lines out to the third baseman. Dick Niemiec grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 10 Chicago total runners LOB: 6
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Hal Masterson improves in endurance Hal Masterson did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim McQuillen did not respond to coaching in control Hal Benjamin did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Bohne improves in LF
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rufe Arroyo did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Earl Reece improves in contact_vs_righty Joe Braun did not respond to coaching in velocity Terry Dinneen improves in power_vs_lefty Terry Dinneen did not respond to coaching in RF