Win: Owen Legg (6-4) Loss: Joe Ernaga (2-7)
Save: Steve Malone (18)
Inning: 1 Chicago Joe Ernaga pitching. Bill Higgins pops out to the shortstop. Jim Wilborn singles to center field. Zeke Diaz walks. Phil Kmak flies out to the right fielder. Harry Ratliff flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Detroit Owen Legg pitching. Roy Creeden grounds out to the third baseman. John Kealey grounds out to the third baseman. Ernie Haydel hits a home run. John Fermin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Anthony Cleary singles to left field. Billy Ford walks. Craig Kostal lines out to the pitcher. Owen Legg lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Higgins strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Hidenori Chikazawa strikes out. Jesse Bushey flies out to the center fielder. Billy Miller grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Jim Wilborn grounds out to the second baseman. Zeke Diaz doubles to right field. Phil Kmak doubles to right field. Zeke Diaz scores. Harry Ratliff walks. Anthony Cleary strikes out. Billy Ford strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Mark Wright grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Ernaga grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Creeden lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Craig Kostal singles past the first baseman. Owen Legg lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Higgins flies out to the center fielder. Passed ball. Craig Kostal advances to third. Jim Wilborn pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit John Kealey singles to right field. Ernie Haydel lines out to the second baseman. John Fermin singles to center field. John Kealey advances to third on the hit. Hidenori Chikazawa grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Zeke Diaz flies out to the center fielder. Phil Kmak walks. Harry Ratliff singles to right field. Phil Kmak is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Anthony Cleary grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Harry Ratliff is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Jesse Bushey strikes out. Billy Miller lines out to the third baseman. Mark Wright walks. Joe Ernaga flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Billy Ford singles to right field. Pascual Difelice 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. Craig Kostal doubles to center field. Billy Ford uses his aggressiveness and scores. Owen Legg fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Owen Legg strikes out. Bill Higgins walks. Jim Wilborn grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Higgins is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Zeke Diaz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Roy Creeden walks. John Kealey strikes out. Ernie Haydel grounds out to the third baseman. Roy Creeden advances to second on the play. John Fermin pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Phil Kmak strikes out. Harry Ratliff strikes out. Anthony Cleary singles to center field. Norm Foster comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Billy Ford singles to right field. Anthony Cleary advances to third on the hit. Craig Kostal walks. Owen Legg flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Detroit Hidenori Chikazawa strikes out. Jesse Bushey flies out to the left fielder. Billy Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Bill Higgins flies out to the left fielder. Jim Wilborn grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Zeke Diaz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Mark Wright grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred Jourdan is pinch hitting for Norm Foster. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Fred Jourdan singles to center field. Roy Creeden pops out to the pitcher. John Kealey grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Fred Jourdan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Hal Suero pitching. Phil Kmak lines out to the second baseman. Harry Ratliff doubles to right field. Anthony Cleary grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Ratliff advances to third on the play. Billy Ford pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Steve Malone comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ernie Haydel grounds out to the shortstop. John Fermin strikes out. Hidenori Chikazawa walks. Jesse Bushey grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Hidenori Chikazawa is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 14 Detroit total runners LOB: 5
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Sam Mirabella improves in contact_vs_lefty Ed Bradford did not respond to coaching in control Sam Mirabella improves in arm Ed Bradford did not respond to coaching in velocity Win Millar did not respond to coaching in range Scott Harris improves in power_vs_righty Jose Rigney did not respond to coaching in 1B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Frank Assenmacher improves in arm Miguel Ewing improves in speed Larry Stahl improves in arm Doc Lafata did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Assenmacher did not respond to coaching in speed Paul Lamar did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ken Uhler did not respond to coaching in SS