Win: Tommy Robinson (1-0) Loss: Mark Evans (0-1)
Save: Ed Constable (1)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Jack Bolton pitching. Eddie Baldwin flies out to the center fielder. Placido Beck strikes out. Walt Poat flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Len Dedrick pitching. Oscar Dotterer walks. Evan Bowen singles to left field. Oscar Dotterer advances to third on the hit. Walter Haney strikes out. Joe Minutelli singles to center field. Oscar Dotterer scores. Howie Fitzmorris flies out to the center fielder. Reid McMullin singles to right field. Evan Bowen scores. Joe Minutelli aggressively advances to third on the hit. Jack Moore strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Lamar Textor walks. Lamar Textor steals second. Marty Cruz strikes out. Joseph Orwell doubles to center field. Lamar Textor scores. Ronn Moreno walks. John Clemens strikes out. Len Dedrick grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit John Mattis pops out to the shortstop. Jack Bolton singles to center field. Oscar Dotterer grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jack Bolton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Evan Bowen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Eddie Baldwin walks. Placido Beck singles to right field. Walt Poat singles to right field. Eddie Baldwin scores. Lamar Textor lines out to the first baseman. Marty Cruz flies out to the right fielder. Joseph Orwell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Walter Haney flies out to the left fielder. Joe Minutelli walks. Joe Minutelli steals second. Howie Fitzmorris singles to left field. Joe Minutelli scores. Reid McMullin walks. Jack Moore grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Ronn Moreno flies out to the center fielder. John Clemens grounds out to the second baseman. Len Dedrick reached on a fielding error by Howie Fitzmorris. Eddie Baldwin pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit John Mattis grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Bolton grounds out to the shortstop. Oscar Dotterer singles past the third baseman. Evan Bowen walks. Walter Haney grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Placido Beck pops out to the first baseman. Walt Poat grounds out to the shortstop. Lamar Textor grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Joe Minutelli grounds out to the second baseman. Howie Fitzmorris pops out to the first baseman. Reid McMullin singles to center field. Jack Moore flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Marty Cruz grounds out to the shortstop. Joseph Orwell flies out to the center fielder. Ronn Moreno singles to left field. John Clemens grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ronn Moreno is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit John Mattis strikes out. Jack Bolton strikes out. Oscar Dotterer hits an infield single to the pitcher. Evan Bowen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Mike Benitez is pinch hitting for Len Dedrick. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Mike Benitez singles to left field. Eddie Baldwin flies out to the left fielder. Mike Benitez steals second. Placido Beck flies out to the right fielder. Walt Poat singles to center field. Mike Benitez scores. Lamar Textor grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Walt Poat is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Robin Fisher pitching. Walter Haney triples. Joe Minutelli hits a home run. Walter Haney scores. Jonathan Knoblauch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Howie Fitzmorris strikes out. Reid McMullin pops out to the second baseman. Jack Moore singles to left field. John Mattis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jackie Snell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Marty Cruz flies out to the center fielder. Joseph Orwell singles to left field. Ronn Moreno doubles to center field. John Clemens doubles to left field. Joseph Orwell scores. Ronn Moreno scores. Woodie Howard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cupid Grace is pinch hitting for Jonathan Knoblauch. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Todd Zeile is pinch running for John Clemens on 2nd base. Cupid Grace grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Baldwin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Tommy Robinson pitching. Bobby Smith enters the game as a defensive replacement for Todd Zeile at C. Ron Johnson is pinch hitting for Woodie Howard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ron Johnson singles to right field. Oscar Dotterer walks. Evan Bowen grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Johnson advances to third on the play. Oscar Dotterer advances to second on the play. Walter Haney walks. Joe Minutelli strikes out. Howie Fitzmorris flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Minnesota Mark Evans pitching. Placido Beck singles to center field. Walt Poat strikes out. Lamar Textor hits a home run. Placido Beck scores. Carlos Soriano comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Marty Cruz walks. Joseph Orwell singles to right field. Marty Cruz advances to third on the hit. Joseph Orwell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ronn Moreno hits a home run. Marty Cruz scores. Marty Mulholland comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bobby Smith pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Reid McMullin flies out to the center fielder. Jack Moore singles to center field. John Mattis walks. Ed Constable comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dave Smith is pinch hitting for Marty Mulholland. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dave Smith walks. Huck Kelb is pinch hitting for Oscar Dotterer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Huck Kelb walks. Jack Moore scores. Evan Bowen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Mattis scores. Dave Smith advances to third on the play. Huck Kelb advances to second on the play. Walter Haney strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8 Detroit total runners LOB: 14
Batting:2B - Joseph Orwell (1), Ronn Moreno (1), John Clemens (1).HR - Lamar Textor (1), Ronn Moreno (1). Baserunning: SB - Lamar Textor (1), Mike Benitez (1).CS - Joseph Orwell (1).
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Richard McConnell did not respond to coaching in control John Brower did not respond to coaching in endurance Ryan Knisely improves in power_vs_righty John Brower did not respond to coaching in velocity Chet Duran improves in power_vs_lefty Pat Whiten did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ed Lutenberg improves in range Dave Rico improves in speed Dave Rico did not respond to coaching in arm Greg Hart did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tim Asselstine improves in arm Ed Lutenberg improves in contact_vs_righty