Inning: 1 Detroit Ginji Hirata pitching. Bob Schmidt reached on a fielding error by George Scanlan. Strick Messenger singles to left field. Bob Schmidt advances to third on the hit. Joe Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Todd Ballenger grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Schmidt scores. Strick Messenger advances to second on the play. Jesse Gillespie hits an infield single to the shortstop. Joe Doherty grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Sweetbreads Norman pitching. Paul Tiernan singles to center field. Bryan Clary flies out to the left fielder. Jim Brady is hit by a pitch. Eddie Bateman strikes out. Frank Burns doubles to left field. Paul Tiernan scores. Jim Brady uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kevin Carroll singles to center field. Frank Burns scores. Denny Pirkl grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Kevin Carroll is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Alex Baker strikes out. Les Miller walks. Sweetbreads Norman fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Sweetbreads Norman strikes out. Les Miller steals second. Bob Schmidt flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota George Scanlan walks. Ginji Hirata lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Paul Tiernan hits a home run. George Scanlan scores. Makoto Yamashita comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bryan Clary strikes out. Jim Brady flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Strick Messenger walks. Joe Rodriguez strikes out. Todd Ballenger grounds out to the third baseman. Strick Messenger advances to second on the play. Jesse Gillespie strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Eddie Bateman flies out to the center fielder. Frank Burns singles to left field. Kevin Carroll grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Frank Burns advances to second on the play. Denny Pirkl flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Joe Doherty hits a home run. Alex Baker grounds out to the second baseman. Les Miller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Makoto Yamashita strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota George Scanlan grounds out to the shortstop. Ginji Hirata singles to right field. Paul Tiernan singles to center field. Bryan Clary grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ginji Hirata advances to third on the play. Paul Tiernan advances to second on the play. Jim Brady hits a home run. Ginji Hirata scores. Paul Tiernan scores. Eddie Bateman singles to center field. Frank Burns hits a home run. Eddie Bateman scores. Kevin Carroll grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Bob Schmidt grounds out to the shortstop. Strick Messenger walks. Joe Rodriguez strikes out. Strick Messenger steals second. Todd Ballenger grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Denny Pirkl strikes out. George Scanlan doubles to right field. Ginji Hirata strikes out. Paul Tiernan walks. George Scanlan steals third. Bryan Clary grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Jesse Gillespie strikes out. Joe Doherty grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Baker walks. Alex Baker is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Jim Brady singles to right field. Eddie Bateman walks. Frank Burns flies out to the center fielder. Kevin Carroll strikes out. Denny Pirkl strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Les Miller singles to left field. Chad Nerves Twitchell is pinch hitting for Makoto Yamashita. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Les Miller steals second. Chad Nerves Twitchell grounds out to the second baseman. Les Miller advances to third on the play. Bob Schmidt singles to right field. Les Miller scores. Roy Wallace is pinch hitting for Strick Messenger. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Roy Wallace singles to center field. Joe Rodriguez flies out to the right fielder. Todd Ballenger singles to center field. Bob Schmidt scores. Roy Wallace is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Frank Scott pitching. George Scanlan flies out to the center fielder. Alexei Guerrero is pinch hitting for Ginji Hirata. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Alexei Guerrero grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Tiernan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Walt Hubbell pitching. Jesse Gillespie strikes out. Joe Doherty singles past the third baseman. Alex Baker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Doherty advances to second on the play. Les Miller singles past the second baseman. Joe Doherty scores. Bob Bowman is pinch hitting for Frank Scott. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Bowman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bill Stewart pitching. Bryan Clary pops out to the second baseman. Jim Brady singles to center field. Eddie Bateman strikes out. Jim Brady steals second. Frank Burns grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Bob Schmidt grounds out to the third baseman. Roy Wallace grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Rodriguez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 7 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7