Win: Steve Spriggs (9-7) Loss: Bobby Owens (6-10)
Save: Bill Cordova (9)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Steve Spriggs pitching. Paul Baird flies out to the center fielder. Jason Purdy strikes out. Eddie Crowell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Bobby Owens pitching. Ed Fries grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chris Lefferts triples. Del Dalesandro flies out to the right fielder. Mike Limmer singles to center field. Chris Lefferts scores. Mike Limmer is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Tim Grimsley grounds out to the second baseman. Richard Stark flies out to the left fielder. Gussie Laxton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Jerry Miller walks. Dana Francona singles to right field. Steve Cheney grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jerry Miller advances to third on the play. Fritz Kucab grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Ed Fidrych strikes out. Carl Percival grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Owens flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Steve Spriggs walks. Ed Fries doubles to left field. Steve Spriggs is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Chris Lefferts grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Fries advances to third on the play. Del Dalesandro strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Paul Baird walks. Jason Purdy singles to center field. Paul Baird advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Eddie Crowell strikes out. The defense is playing the infield in. Tim Grimsley singles to center field. Paul Baird scores. Jason Purdy advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Richard Stark flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jason Purdy scores. Gussie Laxton singles to center field. Tim Grimsley advances to third on the hit. Ed Fidrych strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Chicago Mike Limmer flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Miller walks. Dana Francona doubles past the first baseman. Steve Cheney singles to center field. Jerry Miller scores. Dana Francona scores. Jun Hirayama comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fritz Kucab strikes out. Steve Spriggs grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Steve Cheney is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Carl Percival grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jun Hirayama strikes out. Paul Baird grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Ed Fries strikes out. Chris Lefferts grounds out to the third baseman. Del Dalesandro singles in front of the right fielder. Mike Limmer pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Jason Purdy grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Crowell strikes out. Tim Grimsley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Jerry Miller strikes out. Dana Francona grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Steve Cheney singles to center field. Fritz Kucab flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Richard Stark doubles to left field. Gussie Laxton flies out to the center fielder. Juice Brantley is pinch hitting for Ed Fidrych. Juice Brantley strikes out. Ed MacGamwell is pinch hitting for Carl Percival. Ed MacGamwell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Frank McBride enters the game as a defensive replacement for Juice Brantley at 3B. Steve Spriggs flies out to the center fielder. Ed Fries pops out to the second baseman. Jake Raymond is pinch hitting for Chris Lefferts. Jake Raymond singles to left field. Del Dalesandro grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Larry Toliver enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jake Raymond at C. Sam Johnson is pinch hitting for Jun Hirayama. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Sam Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Baird grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jason Purdy triples. Eddie Crowell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Joe Dibble pitching. Mike Limmer grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Miller grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Dana Francona grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Bill Cordova comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tim Grimsley singles to left field. Tim Grimsley steals second. Richard Stark pops out to the catcher. Gussie Laxton flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Frank McBride flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5 Chicago total runners left on base: 6
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Max Schwind did not respond to coaching in arm Hank Wright improves in contact_vs_lefty Jim Cotter improves in contact_vs_lefty Danny Bryant improves in range
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tom Werle did not respond to coaching in control Tom Werle improves in velocity Frank Cruz did not respond to coaching in range Ernie Byrnes did not respond to coaching in control