Win: Ben Sosa (10-14) Loss: Ed Palmquist (13-14)
Save: Cal Nutter (42)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Ben Sosa pitching. Jake Jacobs grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Bobb strikes out. Matt Mitchell pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Ed Palmquist pitching. Jessie White strikes out. Mul Cohen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Bell walks. Jesse James flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Billy Consolo grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Tuttle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rob Daugherty strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Elmer Reilley flies out to the center fielder. Ty Fischer reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jake Jacobs. Stan Esser grounds out to the second baseman. Ty Fischer advances to third on the play. Neal Tolson singles to center field. Ty Fischer scores. Ben Sosa grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Neal Tolson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jim Borbon strikes out. Bill Roper walks. Ed Palmquist lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jake Jacobs grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Jessie White singles to left field. Mul Cohen grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jessie White is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jeff Bell hits a home run. Mul Cohen scores. Jesse James singles to center field. Elmer Reilley walks. Ty Fischer flies out to the left fielder. Stan Esser grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Jose Bobb grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Mitchell doubles to center field. Billy Consolo flies out to the right fielder. Bill Tuttle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Neal Tolson grounds out to the second baseman. Ben Sosa grounds out to the shortstop. Jessie White singles to center field. Mul Cohen singles to left field. Jeff Bell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Rob Daugherty grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Borbon flies out to the right fielder. Bill Roper flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Jesse James grounds out to the shortstop. Elmer Reilley strikes out. Ty Fischer walks. Stan Esser flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Ed Palmquist strikes out. Jake Jacobs flies out to the center fielder. Jose Bobb flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Neal Tolson flies out to the left fielder. Ben Sosa strikes out. Jessie White flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Matt Mitchell walks. Billy Consolo grounds out to the third baseman. Matt Mitchell advances to second on the play. Bill Tuttle pops out to the first baseman. Rob Daugherty grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Mul Cohen strikes out. Jeff Bell walks. Jesse James flies out to the center fielder. Elmer Reilley bunts for a base hit. Koichi Murata 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. Ty Fischer grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Elmer Reilley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Steve Potts enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mul Cohen at SS. Harry Wright enters the game as a defensive replacement for Elmer Reilley at 2B. Ralph Groskloss enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ty Fischer at CF. Jim Borbon grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Roper flies out to the center fielder. Danny Birtsas is pinch hitting for Koichi Murata. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Danny Birtsas singles to center field. Danny Birtsas steals second. Jake Jacobs lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Ted Sadowski pitching. Stan Esser grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Neal Tolson grounds out to the third baseman. John Dougherty is pinch hitting for Ben Sosa. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Dougherty grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Cal Nutter pitching. Jose Bobb walks. Matt Mitchell walks. Billy Consolo grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jose Bobb advances to third on the play. Bill Tuttle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5 Detroit total runners left on base: 9
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tom Rambert did not respond to coaching in control Glen Hunt improves in power_vs_lefty Herman Jacquez improves in power_vs_lefty Tom Rambert did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Howard did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Richardson improves in contact_vs_lefty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Mahoney did not respond to coaching in velocity Yuya Tatsumi did not respond to coaching in range Chris Hudson did not respond to coaching in arm Bill Smith improves in arm Joey Latham did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Glenn Mays did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty