Win: Carlos Velasquez (10-9) Loss: Mike Walker (7-5)
Save: Stephen Strasburg (2)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Mike Walker pitching. Jiro Asakura grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmie Foxx Jr. flies out to the center fielder. Joe DiMaggio grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Carlos Velasquez pitching. Heinie Booty pops out to the second baseman. Luke Helms singles to right field. Tetsuhiro Takano grounds out to the third baseman. Luke Helms advances to second on the play. Mike Oulliber doubles to left field. Luke Helms scores. Jack Sales grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Julio Rodriguez grounds out to the third baseman. Ronald Acuna Jr. doubles to center field. Tillie Marshall singles to center field. Ronald Acuna Jr. scores. Manny Ramirez grounds out to the third baseman. Tillie Marshall advances to second on the play. George Brett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Sam Stahoviak grounds out to the shortstop. Trent Trentmaker flies out to the right fielder. Shawn Emmerich pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Carlos Velasquez strikes out. Jiro Asakura flies out to the center fielder. Jimmie Foxx Jr. hits an infield single to the catcher. Jimmie Foxx Jr. steals second. Joe DiMaggio singles to right field. Jimmie Foxx Jr. scores. Julio Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Mike Walker flies out to the left fielder. Heinie Booty grounds out to the shortstop. Luke Helms singles to center field. Tetsuhiro Takano flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Ronald Acuna Jr. is hit by a pitch. Tillie Marshall grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Manny Ramirez walks. George Brett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Mike Oulliber flies out to the center fielder. Jack Sales doubles to center field. Sam Stahoviak grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Sales advances to third on the play. Trent Trentmaker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Carlos Velasquez strikes out. Jiro Asakura singles to center field. Jimmie Foxx Jr. singles to right field. Joe DiMaggio grounds out to the shortstop. Jiro Asakura advances to third on the play. Jimmie Foxx Jr. advances to second on the play. Julio Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Shawn Emmerich grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Walker grounds out to the second baseman. Heinie Booty singles to right field. Luke Helms grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Heinie Booty is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Ronald Acuna Jr. strikes out. Tillie Marshall strikes out. Manny Ramirez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Tetsuhiro Takano singles to left field. Mike Oulliber singles to right field. Tetsuhiro Takano aggressively advances to third on the hit. Jack Sales strikes out. Mike Oulliber steals second. Sam Stahoviak strikes out. Trent Trentmaker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Bob Bailor is pinch hitting for George Brett. Bob Bailor singles to center field. Carlos Velasquez lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Bob Bailor forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Jiro Asakura grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Seiichiro Ishikawa enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bob Bailor at 1B. Shawn Emmerich singles to right field. Ed Chalk is pinch hitting for Mike Walker. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Shawn Emmerich steals second. Ed Chalk lines out to the third baseman. Heinie Booty grounds out to the shortstop. Luke Helms flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Reynaldo Simone pitching. Jimmie Foxx Jr. pops out to the first baseman. Joe DiMaggio doubles to right field. Julio Rodriguez strikes out. Ronald Acuna Jr. strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Tetsuhiro Takano strikes out. Mike Oulliber strikes out. Jack Sales flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Tillie Marshall strikes out. Manny Ramirez pops out to the second baseman. Seiichiro Ishikawa pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Stephen Strasburg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Sam Stahoviak strikes out. Trent Trentmaker flies out to the right fielder. Shawn Emmerich doubles to left field. Fred McGriff is pinch hitting for Reynaldo Simone. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Fred McGriff flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6 Detroit total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Joe DiMaggio (12), Ronald Acuna Jr. (7).GIDP - Jiro Asakura, Tillie Marshall.HBP - Ronald Acuna Jr. (2). Baserunning: SB - Jimmie Foxx Jr. (25).
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Pretzel Roberts did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Too few eligible players, Missed Improvement Chance. Ineligible players: Jay Cuccinello. Rogers Hornsby improves in power_vs_righty Skip Jutze improves in power_vs_lefty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mickey Mitchell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Chip Boone did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Pat Reboulet did not respond to coaching in control Mickey Mitchell improves in range