Inning: 1 Minnesota Chick Wilshusen pitching. Herschel Justice singles to right field. Early King walks. Ed Spiezio singles to center field. Herschel Justice scores. Early King is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Alan Johnson lines out to the first baseman. Allen Nichols strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Griff Tannen pitching. John Feliz pops out to the shortstop. Jerry Wallace grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Henry Heilmann grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bob Gumpert hits a home run. Frank Morgan strikes out. Frank Frink hits a home run. Griff Tannen walks. Herschel Justice singles to center field. Early King grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Herschel Justice is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ed Spiezio grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Jimmie Schmidt flies out to the center fielder. Dave Stein doubles to right field. Art Schult flies out to the left fielder. Motoji Murakami strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Alan Johnson strikes out. Allen Nichols hits a home run. Bob Gumpert doubles to left field. Frank Morgan grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Gumpert advances to third on the play. Frank Frink singles to right field. Bob Gumpert scores. Kiyoshi Fujisawa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Griff Tannen grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Frank Frink is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Jess Smith strikes out. Kiyoshi Fujisawa strikes out. John Feliz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Herschel Justice walks. Herschel Justice is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Early King grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Spiezio singles to center field. Alan Johnson hits an infield single to the second baseman. Allen Nichols hits a home run. Ed Spiezio scores. Alan Johnson scores. Mike Herzog comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Gumpert walks. Frank Morgan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Jerry Wallace flies out to the center fielder. Henry Heilmann strikes out. Jimmie Schmidt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Frank Frink flies out to the center fielder. Griff Tannen pops out to the first baseman. Herschel Justice flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Dave Stein flies out to the right fielder. Art Schult strikes out. Motoji Murakami singles to right field. Jess Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Early King walks. Ed Spiezio pops out to the third baseman. Alan Johnson strikes out. Allen Nichols singles to center field. Early King advances to third on the hit. Bob Gumpert pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Eugenio Forare is pinch hitting for Mike Herzog. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Eugenio Forare singles to center field. John Feliz grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Eugenio Forare is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jerry Wallace grounds out to the pitcher. John Feliz advances to second on the play. Henry Heilmann hits a home run. John Feliz scores. Jimmie Schmidt flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar pitching. Frank Morgan singles to left field. Frank Frink walks. Griff Tannen lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Frank Morgan is thrown out at third. Frank Frink advances to second on the play. Frank Frink advances to second on the play. Herschel Justice flies out to the center fielder. Early King grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Dave Stein strikes out. Art Schult pops out to the third baseman. Motoji Murakami grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Ed Spiezio strikes out. Alan Johnson pops out to the third baseman. Allen Nichols walks. Bob Gumpert singles to right field. Allen Nichols advances to third on the hit. Frank Morgan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Jess Smith strikes out. Jim Rowe is pinch hitting for Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jim Rowe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Elmer Barber is pinch hitting for John Feliz. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Elmer Barber grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Dom Schilling pitching. Frank Frink strikes out. Makoto Kaneyoshi is pinch hitting for Griff Tannen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Makoto Kaneyoshi singles to center field. Herschel Justice strikes out. Early King doubles past the third baseman. Makoto Kaneyoshi uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ed Spiezio singles to center field. Early King scores. Jason Bourne comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alan Johnson singles to center field. Ed Spiezio advances to third on the hit. Allen Nichols walks. Bob Gumpert walks. Ed Spiezio scores. Red Boyd is pinch hitting for Frank Morgan. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Red Boyd grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Detroit Frank Castillo pitching. Jerry Wallace reached on a fielding error by Red Boyd. Matt Hardy is pinch hitting for Henry Heilmann. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jerry Wallace steals second. Matt Hardy strikes out. Jimmie Schmidt pops out to the shortstop. Dave Stein lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 14 Detroit total runners LOB: 3
Batting:2B - Early King (2), Bob Gumpert (3).HR - Allen Nichols 2 (4), Bob Gumpert (1), Frank Frink (1). Baserunning: CS - Herschel Justice (1). Fielding: E - Red Boyd.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Roy Barfield did not respond to coaching in control Howie Bergeron did not respond to coaching in control Roy Barfield did not respond to coaching in velocity Jerry McGeary improves in 2B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Oscar Fitzgerald improves in contact_vs_righty Roy Harding did not respond to coaching in range Dixie Whitman improves in velocity Arturo Brito improves in LF