Win: Willy Alvarez (1-0) Loss: Todd Lilly (3-4)
Save: Sam Williams (5)
Inning: 1 Chicago Todd Lilly pitching. Arthur Liebhardt flies out to the center fielder. Derek Dempsey pops out to the shortstop. Kid Ryan lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Willy Alvarez pitching. Charlie Kearse walks. Norm Shreve pops out to the shortstop. Alan Bertaina grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Edwin Lamline singles to center field. Edwin Lamline steals second. Mika Nikola singles to right field. Edwin Lamline scores. Jack Robertson flies out to the left fielder. Jim Barnarth pops out to the second baseman. Keith Betts grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mika Nikola is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Roy Stinnett strikes out. Ellie Ramsey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Hohman hits an infield single to the pitcher. Dick Treadaway grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Willy Alvarez flies out to the center fielder. Arthur Liebhardt grounds out to the pitcher. Derek Dempsey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Pete Astroth pops out to the shortstop. Todd Lilly flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Kearse grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Kid Ryan reached on a fielding error by Norm Shreve. Edwin Lamline reached on a fielding error by Dick Treadaway. Mika Nikola strikes out. Jack Robertson grounds out to the second baseman. Kid Ryan advances to third on the play. Edwin Lamline advances to second on the play. Jim Barnarth grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Norm Shreve flies out to the right fielder. Alan Bertaina strikes out. Roy Stinnett grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Keith Betts hits a home run. Willy Alvarez flies out to the center fielder. Arthur Liebhardt pops out to the third baseman. Derek Dempsey walks. Kid Ryan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ellie Ramsey hits an infield single to the second baseman. Joe Hohman grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ellie Ramsey is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Joe Hohman steals second. Dick Treadaway grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Astroth strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Edwin Lamline grounds out to the second baseman. Mika Nikola strikes out. Jack Robertson walks. Jack Robertson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Todd Lilly strikes out. Charlie Kearse singles to right field. Norm Shreve grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Kearse advances to second on the play. Alan Bertaina singles to center field. Charlie Kearse scores. Roy Stinnett grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Alan Bertaina is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Jim Barnarth singles to right field. Jim Barnarth steals second. Keith Betts flies out to the left fielder. Willy Alvarez strikes out. Arthur Liebhardt walks. Mal Balas 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 2nd. Derek Dempsey strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Ellie Ramsey flies out to the left fielder. Joe Hohman grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Treadaway flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Kid Ryan singles to left field. Edwin Lamline grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Mika Nikola flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Pete Astroth flies out to the left fielder. Mal Balas grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Kearse pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Jack Robertson strikes out. Jim Barnarth walks. Keith Betts grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Barnarth is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tom Modak is pinch hitting for Willy Alvarez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Tom Modak strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Sam Williams pitching. Norm Shreve flies out to the left fielder. Alan Bertaina grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Stinnett pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners LOB: 7 Minnesota total runners LOB: 3
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Rich Clement did not respond to coaching in velocity Rich Clement did not respond to coaching in control Cameron Cole did not respond to coaching in control Claudell Sheets did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Watt did not respond to coaching in velocity Jordan Birkmeyer improves in power_vs_righty Jordan Birkmeyer did not respond to coaching in 3B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Knight did not respond to coaching in control Marshall Chalk improves in power_vs_righty Marshall Chalk improves in speed Marshall Chalk improves in power_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. George Pactwa did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jorge Ryan did not respond to coaching in 1B