Inning: 1 Chicago Frank Hargan pitching. Bill Higgins grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Zeke Diaz singles to left field. Billy Ford strikes out. Zeke Diaz steals second. Anthony Cleary flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Ernie Belk pitching. Roy Creeden singles to left field. Rip Schmidt pops out to the second baseman. Art Dean flies out to the center fielder. John Kealey pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Jim Wilborn pops out to the shortstop. Joe Freeman grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Kmak grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Ernie Haydel walks. John Fermin singles to right field. Mike Young grounds out to the second baseman. Ernie Haydel advances to third on the play. John Fermin advances to second on the play. Hidenori Chikazawa singles past the second baseman. Ernie Haydel scores. John Fermin scores. Hidenori Chikazawa steals second. Frank Hargan flies out to the center fielder. Roy Creeden hits a home run. Hidenori Chikazawa scores. Tim Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rip Schmidt grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Craig Kostal strikes out. Tim Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Higgins triples. Zeke Diaz walks. Billy Ford flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Art Dean flies out to the right fielder. John Kealey strikes out. Ernie Haydel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Anthony Cleary singles to center field. Jim Wilborn strikes out. Joe Freeman flies out to the left fielder. Phil Kmak singles to center field. Anthony Cleary advances to third on the hit. Craig Kostal pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit John Fermin flies out to the center fielder. Mike Young singles to left field. Hidenori Chikazawa walks. Orie McGaffigan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Frank Hargan lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Roy Creeden lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Orie McGaffigan strikes out. Bill Higgins grounds out to the second baseman. Zeke Diaz singles to left field. Passed ball. Zeke Diaz advances to second. Billy Ford singles to center field. Zeke Diaz scores. Curt Finneran comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Anthony Cleary grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Rip Schmidt strikes out. Art Dean strikes out. John Kealey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Jim Wilborn flies out to the right fielder. Joe Freeman grounds out to the shortstop. Phil Kmak strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Ernie Haydel grounds out to the shortstop. John Fermin strikes out. Mike Young reached on a 2-base throwing error by Zeke Diaz. Hidenori Chikazawa singles to center field. Mike Young scores. Curt Finneran strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Craig Kostal grounds out to the second baseman. Lee Grover is pinch hitting for Orie McGaffigan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Lee Grover singles to right field. Lee Grover is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bill Higgins singles to center field. Zeke Diaz hits a home run. Bill Higgins scores. Billy Ford flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Steve Malone pitching. Roy Creeden walks. Rip Schmidt strikes out. Art Dean flies out to the center fielder. Roy Creeden steals second. John Kealey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Anthony Cleary singles to center field. Anthony Cleary is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jim Wilborn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Freeman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Ernie Haydel strikes out. John Fermin pops out to the shortstop. Mike Young walks. Hidenori Chikazawa walks. Rudy Rodriguez is pinch hitting for Curt Finneran. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rudy Rodriguez grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Hidenori Chikazawa is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Chicago Hal Suero pitching. Phil Kmak flies out to the left fielder. Craig Kostal strikes out. John Speer is pinch hitting for Steve Malone. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John Speer hits a home run. Bill Higgins reached on a fielding error by John Fermin. Zeke Diaz grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners left on base: 7 Detroit total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes John Speer is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Scott Harris did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Marcus Embrey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Heinie Mason did not respond to coaching in arm Sam Mirabella improves in range Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Marcus Embrey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Larry Stahl improves in speed Happy Klages did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Miguel Ewing did not respond to coaching in speed Happy Klages did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jamie Weaver did not respond to coaching in velocity Happy Klages did not respond to coaching in speed Keith Schwartz did not respond to coaching in CF