Inning: 1 Detroit Ed Wall pitching. Henry Valenzuela grounds out to the third baseman. Jake Moore singles to center field. Jack Becker reached on a fielding error by Casey Spooner. Normie Frisk doubles to left field. Jake Moore scores. Jack Becker uses his aggressiveness and scores. Eric Nill flies out to the right fielder. Bill Pena flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Pinch Johnston pitching. Spider Holliday grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Hermoso singles to right field. Casey Spooner singles to left field. Pete Clarkson strikes out. Jack Adkins pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Bill Staller grounds out to the pitcher. Lisdey Amador lines out to the first baseman. Pinch Johnston singles to center field. Henry Valenzuela strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Tim Doherty singles to right field. Red Garcia walks. Monty Rothel lines out to the shortstop. Ed Wall lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Spider Holliday strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Jake Moore strikes out. Jack Becker flies out to the right fielder. Normie Frisk singles to left field. Eric Nill strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jim Hermoso strikes out. Casey Spooner walks. Pete Clarkson grounds out to the second baseman. Casey Spooner advances to second on the play. Jack Adkins grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Bill Pena strikes out. Bill Staller strikes out. Lisdey Amador grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Tim Doherty strikes out. Red Garcia grounds out to the second baseman. Monty Rothel singles to right field. Ed Wall strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Pinch Johnston strikes out. Henry Valenzuela grounds out to the third baseman. Jake Moore flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Spider Holliday walks. Jim Hermoso grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Casey Spooner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Jack Becker flies out to the center fielder. Normie Frisk strikes out. Eric Nill flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Pete Clarkson walks. Jack Adkins singles to right field. Pete Clarkson advances to third on the hit. Tim Doherty triples. Pete Clarkson scores. Jack Adkins scores. Red Garcia grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Doherty scores. Monty Rothel grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Wall flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Bill Pena flies out to the center fielder. Bill Staller doubles to left field. Lisdey Amador grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! David Wadell is pinch hitting for Pinch Johnston. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. David Wadell singles past the shortstop. Bill Staller is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Socks Fisher pitching. Spider Holliday singles to right field. Jim Hermoso grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Casey Spooner grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Henry Valenzuela singles to center field. Jake Moore flies out to the right fielder. Jack Becker grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Pete Clarkson grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Adkins grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Tim Doherty singles to center field. Milt Gandy 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. Red Garcia grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Garland Rozema comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Normie Frisk reached on a fielding error by Jack Adkins. Eric Nill flies out to the center fielder. Clay Sheridan is pinch hitting for Bill Pena. Clay Sheridan strikes out. Bill Staller singles to right field. Lisdey Amador grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners left on base: 6 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Milt Gandy is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Geoff Schmelz did not respond to coaching in range Jackie Marshall improves in arm Sonny Runyan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Archie Bauers did not respond to coaching in speed Geoff Schmelz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Geoff Schmelz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ralph Klawitter did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Charlie Stanley improves in arm Charlie Stanley improves in range Dave Hansen did not respond to coaching in velocity Buddy Maisel did not respond to coaching in endurance Charlie Cuyler did not respond to coaching in velocity