Win: Ron Acre (11-7) Loss: Terry Martin (11-7)
Save: Woodie Howard (32)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Ron Acre pitching. Vern Moreno grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Baldwin flies out to the right fielder. Placido Beck grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Terry Martin pitching. Evan Bowen singles to left field. Reid McMullin grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Evan Bowen advances to second on the play. Joe Minutelli singles to center field. Evan Bowen scores. John Mattis flies out to the left fielder. Jose Ens pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Walt Poat flies out to the center fielder. Ian McNulty singles to center field. Ian McNulty is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Lamar Textor grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Oreste Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Oscar Dotterer grounds out to the pitcher. Howie Fitzmorris walks. Ron Acre strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Marty Cruz flies out to the center fielder. John Clemens flies out to the right fielder. Terry Martin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Evan Bowen grounds out to the shortstop. Reid McMullin pops out to the shortstop. Joe Minutelli grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Vern Moreno singles to right field. Vern Moreno steals second. Eddie Baldwin strikes out. Placido Beck strikes out. Walt Poat strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit John Mattis hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jose Ens flies out to the center fielder. Oreste Smith flies out to the right fielder. Oscar Dotterer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ian McNulty strikes out. Lamar Textor singles to left field. Marty Cruz flies out to the left fielder. John Clemens flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Howie Fitzmorris doubles to right field. The catcher fields the ball and Howie Fitzmorris is thrown out at third. Evan Bowen grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ron Acre is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Reid McMullin reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ian McNulty. Joe Minutelli flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Ronn Moreno is pinch hitting for Terry Martin. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ronn Moreno grounds out to the third baseman. Vern Moreno flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Baldwin walks. Placido Beck flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Tommy Robinson pitching. John Mattis strikes out. Jose Ens grounds out to the second baseman. Oreste Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Walt Poat flies out to the left fielder. Ian McNulty strikes out. Lamar Textor grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Oscar Dotterer doubles to center field. Howie Fitzmorris grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Acre grounds out to the shortstop. Evan Bowen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Marty Cruz flies out to the left fielder. John Clemens strikes out. Johnny Matthews is pinch hitting for Tommy Robinson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Johnny Matthews flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Robin Fisher pitching. Reid McMullin grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Minutelli strikes out. John Mattis walks. Jose Ens grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Woodie Howard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Vern Moreno grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Baldwin grounds out to the second baseman. Placido Beck singles to right field. Walt Poat walks. Ian McNulty grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5 Detroit total runners left on base: 7
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ryan Long did not respond to coaching in arm Lee Ward improves in velocity Vic Nold improves in endurance Todd Zeile did not respond to coaching in range Bernie Pott improves in power_vs_lefty Chet Duran improves in power_vs_righty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Randy Davis improves in power_vs_righty Cookie Schepner did not respond to coaching in control Jim Dillon did not respond to coaching in control Gordon Blankenship improves in contact_vs_lefty Randy Davis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tim Asselstine did not respond to coaching in speed George Allen did not respond to coaching in 2B