Win: Zachery Colson (18-10) Loss: Frank Watson (13-6)
Save: Dan Gomes (45)
Inning: 1 Detroit Zachery Colson pitching. George Cole singles to right field. George Cole steals second. Jim Flick flies out to the center fielder. Jack Munoz strikes out. Rafael Dickson singles to center field. George Cole scores. March Hernaiz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Frank Watson pitching. Bill McKean strikes out. Bobo Shinault strikes out. Henry Reynolds singles to left field. Art Mumphrey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Bob Kahler strikes out. Sid Bream flies out to the center fielder. Joe Picciuto strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Dick Key walks. Billy Melton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Key advances to second on the play. Don Walsh strikes out. Tiger Woods grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Frank Watson grounds out to the second baseman. George Cole singles to left field. Jim Flick strikes out. Jack Munoz grounds into a force play to the second baseman. George Cole is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Zachery Colson grounds out to the second baseman. Bill McKean strikes out. Bobo Shinault singles to right field. Henry Reynolds grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bobo Shinault is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Rafael Dickson strikes out. March Hernaiz pops out to the third baseman. Bob Kahler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Art Mumphrey singles to left field. Dick Key strikes out. Billy Melton hits a home run. Art Mumphrey scores. Don Walsh strikes out. Tiger Woods pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Sid Bream grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Picciuto flies out to the center fielder. Frank Watson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Zachery Colson flies out to the center fielder. Bill McKean flies out to the center fielder. Bobo Shinault grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit George Cole walks. Jim Flick grounds into a force play to the shortstop. George Cole is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jack Munoz flies out to the left fielder. Rafael Dickson pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Henry Reynolds singles to center field. Henry Reynolds steals second. Art Mumphrey flies out to the left fielder. Dick Key walks. Bill Porter 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. Billy Melton triples. Henry Reynolds scores. Dick Key scores. Don Walsh strikes out. Tiger Woods lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit March Hernaiz strikes out. Bob Kahler flies out to the left fielder. Jack Elko is pinch hitting for Sid Bream. Jack Elko flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Zachery Colson grounds out to the third baseman. Bill McKean strikes out. Bobo Shinault doubles to right field. Henry Reynolds grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Buck Frias is pinch hitting for Joe Picciuto. Buck Frias grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Chappas is pinch hitting for Bill Porter. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Steve Chappas flies out to the center fielder. George Cole flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Fred Gilbreth pitching. Art Mumphrey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Key singles to right field. Billy Melton singles to left field. Dick Key advances to third on the hit. Don Walsh flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Dick Key scores. Tiger Woods doubles to right field. Billy Melton uses his aggressiveness and scores. Paul Demaree comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Zachery Colson singles to center field. Tiger Woods scores. Bill McKean grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Zachery Colson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Jim Flick strikes out. Jack Munoz walks. Rafael Dickson singles to center field. March Hernaiz flies out to the center fielder. Bob Kahler walks. Jack Elko singles to left field. Jack Munoz scores. Rafael Dickson scores. Dan Gomes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Buck Frias strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners left on base: 5 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Bill Porter is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Brett Wilhelm improves in speed George Billiard improves in range Felix Flannery improves in range Gary Leeper did not respond to coaching in control
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Gabe Nelson improves in power_vs_lefty Hank Etherton improves in power_vs_righty Claude Terry improves in range George Womack improves in contact_vs_lefty Fred Fischer did not respond to coaching in 2B