Inning: 1 Detroit Charlie Byrne pitching. Harry Chozen flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Thompson flies out to the right fielder. Katsuhiko Hiruki walks. By Harper reached on a 2-base throwing error by Cliff Castro. Tom Dahlen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Ray Ferrazzi pitching. George Fischer grounds out to the third baseman. Cliff Castro grounds out to the pitcher. Wally Clancy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Warren Payton strikes out. Hidetsugu Kato flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Bert Chouinard flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Ike Walker strikes out. Marv Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Dede doubles to right field. Herm Curtright grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Ray Ferrazzi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Chozen walks. Charlie Thompson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Chozen advances to second on the play. Katsuhiko Hiruki singles to right field. Harry Chozen scores. By Harper hits a home run. Katsuhiko Hiruki scores. Tom Dahlen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Sammy Keen flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Byrne grounds out to the shortstop. George Fischer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Warren Payton singles past the third baseman. Hidetsugu Kato grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Warren Payton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Hidetsugu Kato steals second. Bert Chouinard doubles to left field. Hidetsugu Kato scores. Gary Blomdahl comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ray Ferrazzi strikes out. Harry Chozen doubles to left field. Bert Chouinard scores. Charlie Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Cliff Castro flies out to the center fielder. Wally Clancy strikes out. Ike Walker walks. Marv Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Katsuhiko Hiruki strikes out. By Harper walks. Tom Dahlen strikes out. Warren Payton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Steve Dede walks. Herm Curtright flies out to the left fielder. Sammy Keen flies out to the left fielder. Gary Blomdahl strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Hidetsugu Kato flies out to the left fielder. Bert Chouinard walks. Ray Ferrazzi lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Bert Chouinard forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Harry Chozen grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota George Fischer lines out to the third baseman. Cliff Castro flies out to the center fielder. Wally Clancy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Charlie Thompson singles to left field. Katsuhiko Hiruki flies out to the right fielder. By Harper singles to left field. Tom Dahlen singles to center field. Charlie Thompson scores. By Harper advances to third on the hit. Warren Payton grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Ike Walker pops out to the third baseman. Marv Wilson pops out to the second baseman. Steve Dede singles to left field. Herm Curtright doubles to center field. Steve Dede scores. Yoshihiro Tanaka 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. Sammy Keen walks. Myrl Moeller is pinch hitting for Gary Blomdahl. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Myrl Moeller singles to center field. Herm Curtright scores. Sammy Keen advances to third on the hit. George Fischer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Don Butland pitching. Hidetsugu Kato grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Williams is pinch hitting for Bert Chouinard. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Williams doubles to right field. George Andrews is pinch hitting for Yoshihiro Tanaka. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. George Andrews grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Williams advances to third on the play. Harry Chozen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Tom Felder pitching. Cliff Castro strikes out. Wally Clancy grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ike Walker singles to center field. Ike Walker is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Charlie Thompson walks. Freddy Powell is pinch hitting for Katsuhiko Hiruki. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Freddy Powell flies out to the right fielder. By Harper singles to center field. Charlie Thompson advances to third on the hit. Tom Dahlen walks. Warren Payton flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Charlie Thompson scores. Hidetsugu Kato grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tom Dahlen is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Marv Wilson pops out to the second baseman. Steve Dede flies out to the right fielder. Herm Curtright reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tom Felder. Sammy Keen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 9 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jimmy Allen did not respond to coaching in speed Lance Brashear did not respond to coaching in control Eijiro Hattori did not respond to coaching in arm Pat Mason did not respond to coaching in speed Jim White did not respond to coaching in control Danny Tompkins did not respond to coaching in velocity
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Alan Herges improves in contact_vs_righty Paul Reynolds improves in range Otis Connaughton improves in power_vs_lefty Luis Sperry improves in arm Otis Connaughton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Alex Healy did not respond to coaching in control