Win: Jun Matsumoto (6-3) Loss: Ray Hogan (7-7)
Save: Pat Beamon (18)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Ray Hogan pitching. Richard Stark flies out to the right fielder. Tim Grimsley doubles to right field. Sam Johnson strikes out. Frank McBride strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Jun Matsumoto pitching. Ed Fries flies out to the center fielder. Chris Lefferts singles to center field. Del Dalesandro strikes out. Dan Greenwood strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Gussie Laxton flies out to the right fielder. Jason Purdy hits a home run. Harold Knox strikes out. Barney Piechota walks. Jun Matsumoto singles past the third baseman. Barney Piechota advances to third on the hit. Richard Stark singles to center field. Barney Piechota scores. Tim Grimsley walks. Sam Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Chicago Mike Limmer flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Miller flies out to the left fielder. Dana Francona strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Frank McBride strikes out. Gussie Laxton grounds out to the pitcher. Jason Purdy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Steve Cheney flies out to the left fielder. Ray Hogan grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Fries pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Harold Knox walks. Barney Piechota flies out to the center fielder. Jun Matsumoto lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Richard Stark flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Chris Lefferts doubles to left field. Del Dalesandro strikes out. Dan Greenwood grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Limmer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Tim Grimsley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Sam Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Frank McBride hits a home run. Gussie Laxton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Jerry Miller doubles to right field. Dana Francona pops out to the second baseman. Steve Cheney walks. Ray Hogan pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Ed Fries strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Jason Purdy walks. Harold Knox flies out to the right fielder. Barney Piechota strikes out. Jason Purdy is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Chris Lefferts strikes out. Del Dalesandro strikes out. Dan Greenwood grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jun Matsumoto grounds out to the second baseman. Richard Stark strikes out. Tim Grimsley walks. Sam Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Mike Limmer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jerry Miller flies out to the right fielder. Dana Francona grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Frank McBride strikes out. Gussie Laxton grounds out to the shortstop. Jason Purdy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Ed MacGamwell enters the game as a defensive replacement for Sam Johnson at CF. Juice Brantley enters the game as a defensive replacement for Harold Knox at LF. Steve Cheney strikes out. Jake Raymond is pinch hitting for Ray Hogan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jake Raymond flies out to the left fielder. Ed Fries grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Paul Hetki pitching. Juice Brantley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Barney Piechota strikes out. Jun Matsumoto flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Chris Lefferts walks. Del Dalesandro strikes out. Dan Greenwood doubles to left field. Chris Lefferts uses his aggressiveness and scores. Pat Beamon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mike Limmer singles to left field. Dan Greenwood scores. Jerry Miller strikes out. Dana Francona flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6 Chicago total runners LOB: 5
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Sandy Ewing improves in contact_vs_righty George McCann improves in endurance Wilbert Allen did not respond to coaching in velocity Wilbert Allen did not respond to coaching in velocity
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tom Werle did not respond to coaching in control Rip Arcia did not respond to coaching in range Wilbert Burchart improves in control Ed Holke did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty