Win: Monte Ward (4-4) Loss: Tom Noren (7-10)
Save: Art McGill (13)
Inning: 1 Chicago Tom Noren pitching. Lisban Malleta grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Huskey singles to center field. Andy Lazar grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Huskey advances to second on the play. Forrest Brinkopf strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Sixto Moran pitching. Roberto Luis_Medina flies out to the left fielder. Clarence Gaston grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Morales singles past the second baseman. Prince Fielder grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Larry Stottlemyre strikes out. Harry G. Hentgen flies out to the left fielder. Craig MacDonald pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Chase Utley flies out to the right fielder. Gary Thomasson hits an infield single to the second baseman. Gary Thomasson steals second. Wayne Comer walks. Ivan Rodriguez singles to center field. Gary Thomasson scores. Wayne Comer advances to third on the hit. Tom Noren grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Julio Minetto strikes out. Sixto Moran singles past the second baseman. Lisban Malleta grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Sixto Moran is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ron Huskey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Roberto Luis_Medina strikes out. Clarence Gaston flies out to the left fielder. Mike Morales strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Andy Lazar doubles to center field. Forrest Brinkopf singles to center field. Andy Lazar scores. Larry Stottlemyre strikes out. Harry G. Hentgen flies out to the center fielder. Craig MacDonald strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Prince Fielder singles to right field. Chase Utley strikes out. Gary Thomasson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Prince Fielder is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Wayne Comer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Julio Minetto grounds out to the third baseman. Sixto Moran flies out to the left fielder. Lisban Malleta singles to left field. Ron Huskey walks. Andy Lazar grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Ron Huskey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Ivan Rodriguez strikes out. Tom Noren singles to right field. Roberto Luis_Medina grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Forrest Brinkopf pops out to the third baseman. Larry Stottlemyre singles past the second baseman. Harry G. Hentgen strikes out. Craig MacDonald strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Clarence Gaston flies out to the right fielder. Mike Morales flies out to the center fielder. Prince Fielder flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Julio Minetto flies out to the left fielder. Sixto Moran grounds out to the third baseman. Lisban Malleta flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Chase Utley flies out to the right fielder. Gary Thomasson flies out to the left fielder. Wayne Comer grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Ron Huskey flies out to the right fielder. Andy Lazar strikes out. Forrest Brinkopf strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Ivan Rodriguez singles to left field. Passed ball. Ivan Rodriguez advances to second. Monte Ward 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. Tom Noren fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Tom Noren strikes out. Roberto Luis_Medina flies out to the left fielder. Clarence Gaston grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Larry Stottlemyre grounds out to the third baseman. Harry G. Hentgen grounds out to the pitcher. Craig MacDonald grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Mike Morales grounds out to the shortstop. Prince Fielder grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chase Utley singles to left field. Gary Thomasson pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Chicago Julio Minetto hits a home run. Shojiro O. Saito is pinch hitting for Monte Ward. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Shojiro O. Saito walks. Shojiro O. Saito steals second. Lisban Malleta strikes out. Ron Huskey singles to center field. Shojiro O. Saito scores. Andy Lazar singles to right field. Forrest Brinkopf grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Detroit Art McGill pitching. Marty Rosen enters the game as a defensive replacement for Harry G. Hentgen at RF. Wayne Comer grounds out to the third baseman. Ivan Rodriguez pops out to the third baseman. Magglio Ordonez is pinch hitting for Tom Noren. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Magglio Ordonez singles in front of the right fielder. Roberto Luis_Medina flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 7 Detroit total runners LOB: 6
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bug Gil improves in range Bug Gil did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Casey Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Mario Long did not respond to coaching in range Bug Gil improves in 2B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: George James did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty George Wynne did not respond to coaching in control Frank Gladding did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Billy Zachary did not respond to coaching in speed