Inning: 1 Detroit Joe Wertz pitching. George Henshaw grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Moreno strikes out. Takanori Ranbashi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Al Petoskey pitching. Don Hafey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Vance Doyle walks. Izzy Stember grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Ed Russell strikes out. Dick Arias singles to right field. Izzy Werley strikes out. Art Kraly strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bill Loes walks. Joe Ernaga doubles to right field. Billy Moskiman grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Loes scores. Joe Ernaga advances to third on the play. Tink Stricklett hits an infield single to the shortstop. Joe Ernaga scores. Yoshihisa Takahashi strikes out. Joe Wertz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Hal Tovar grounds out to the second baseman. Al Petoskey strikes out. George Henshaw pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Don Hafey grounds out to the second baseman. Vance Doyle flies out to the left fielder. Izzy Stember strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Jim Moreno singles past the shortstop. Takanori Ranbashi strikes out. Jim Moreno is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ed Russell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bill Loes grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Ernaga strikes out. Billy Moskiman pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Dick Arias grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Izzy Werley grounds out to the shortstop. Art Kraly singles to right field. Hal Tovar strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Tink Stricklett strikes out. Yoshihisa Takahashi strikes out. Joe Wertz singles to right field. Don Hafey walks. Vance Doyle singles to left field. Joe Wertz scores. Don Hafey advances to third on the hit. Izzy Stember grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Al Petoskey grounds out to the shortstop. George Henshaw flies out to the right fielder. Jim Moreno strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bill Loes flies out to the right fielder. Joe Ernaga flies out to the center fielder. Billy Moskiman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Takanori Ranbashi strikes out. Ed Russell singles to left field. Kenny Cooper is pinch hitting for Dick Arias. Kenny Cooper grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ed Russell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jason Yeager is pinch hitting for Izzy Werley. Jason Yeager flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Tink Stricklett grounds out to the second baseman. Yoshihisa Takahashi lines out to the third baseman. Joe Wertz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Art Kraly flies out to the center fielder. Hal Tovar flies out to the center fielder. Al Petoskey singles to right field. George Henshaw flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Don Hafey singles to center field. Gus Green comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vance Doyle strikes out. Izzy Stember singles to left field. Don Hafey advances to third on the hit. Bill Loes strikes out. Joe Ernaga singles to left field. Don Hafey scores. Izzy Stember advances to third on the hit. Billy Moskiman singles to center field. Izzy Stember scores. Joe Ernaga advances to third on the hit. Tink Stricklett strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Jim Moreno singles to left field. Takanori Ranbashi grounds out to the catcher. Jim Moreno advances to second on the play. Ed Russell flies out to the left fielder. Kenny Cooper hits a home run. Jim Moreno scores. Jason Yeager grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 4 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5
Game Notes Billy Moskiman is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Harry Acosta improves in range Sam Bottenfield improves in contact_vs_righty George Connolly improves in power_vs_lefty Kelly Grube improves in power_vs_lefty Esty Bean did not respond to coaching in 2B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Clyde Kirk improves in velocity Tom Hillegas improves in power_vs_righty Dan Smith did not respond to coaching in arm Clyde Kirk did not respond to coaching in velocity