Win: Tadashi Seike (13-10) Loss: John Lock (7-6)
Save: Dan Brown (29)
Inning: 1 Chicago Tadashi Seike pitching. Alan Pena strikes out. Kurt Bolton hits a home run. Grady Ross grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Chappell lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota John Lock pitching. March Roberge lines out to the second baseman. Bob Sterrett strikes out. Kip Oakes walks. Vance Cromer walks. Luis Boone strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Chicago Mike Castillo singles to center field. Jerry Richardt grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ezra Clarke walks. Bill Larkin doubles to center field. Ezra Clarke uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Lock flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bill Conroy reached on a fielding error by Bill Larkin. Ray Trimble pops out to the shortstop. Pete Halicki singles to center field. Tadashi Seike lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Pete Halicki advances to second on the play. Pete Halicki advances to second on the play. March Roberge strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Chicago Alan Pena grounds out to the second baseman. Kurt Bolton singles to right field. Grady Ross grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Kurt Bolton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bob Chappell grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bob Sterrett walks. Bob Sterrett is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Kip Oakes flies out to the center fielder. Vance Cromer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Mike Castillo singles past the second baseman. Jerry Richardt grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ezra Clarke grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Luis Boone flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Bill Conroy grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Trimble pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Bill Larkin grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! John Lock grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alan Pena pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Pete Halicki flies out to the left fielder. Tadashi Seike grounds out to the shortstop. March Roberge flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Kurt Bolton singles past the shortstop. Grady Ross singles to right field. Kurt Bolton advances to third on the hit. Bob Chappell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Grady Ross advances to second on the play. Mike Castillo strikes out. Jerry Richardt strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bob Sterrett strikes out. Kip Oakes strikes out. Vance Cromer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Ezra Clarke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Larkin strikes out. John Lock grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Luis Boone flies out to the center fielder. Bill Conroy grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Trimble flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Alan Pena strikes out. Kurt Bolton grounds out to the pitcher. Grady Ross strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Pete Halicki singles past the second baseman. John Heidrick is pinch hitting for Tadashi Seike. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. John Heidrick singles to left field. Pete Halicki advances to third on the hit. March Roberge walks. Bob Sterrett flies out to the right fielder. Jim Watson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Kip Oakes walks. Pete Halicki scores. Vance Cromer grounds out to the third baseman. John Heidrick scores. March Roberge advances to third on the play. Kip Oakes advances to second on the play. Luis Boone reached on a fielding error by Bill Larkin. March Roberge scores. Luis Boone steals second. Bill Conroy doubles to center field. Kip Oakes scores. Luis Boone scores. Ray Trimble strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Dan Brown pitching. Bob Chappell flies out to the right fielder. Mike Castillo flies out to the center fielder. Jack Filipowicz is pinch hitting for Jerry Richardt. Jack Filipowicz doubles to right field. Ezra Clarke singles to center field. Jack Filipowicz scores. Bill Larkin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners left on base: 5 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Phil Ferens did not respond to coaching in control Johnson Brewer did not respond to coaching in control Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Tom Mendoza improves in contact_vs_righty Farmer Brown improves in speed Johnson Brewer did not respond to coaching in velocity
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ozzie Heath did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Russ Proly did not respond to coaching in control Buck Locker did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Dauer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Cal Alcantara did not respond to coaching in velocity Ray Spikes improves in range