Win: Ken Easterday (10-8) Loss: Chick Wilshusen (7-15)
Inning: 1 Detroit Ken Easterday pitching. Jerry Wallace grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmie Schmidt grounds out to the pitcher. Henry Heilmann singles to right field. Henry Heilmann steals second. Dave Stein strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Chick Wilshusen pitching. Early King strikes out. Ed Spiezio flies out to the left fielder. Alan Johnson singles past the second baseman. Allen Nichols strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Art Schult flies out to the left fielder. Thunder Grissom grounds out to the shortstop. Monty Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bob Gumpert singles to center field. Frank Morgan singles to right field. Bob Gumpert advances to third on the hit. Frank Frink grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Morgan advances to second on the play. Herschel Justice singles to left field. Bob Gumpert scores. Frank Morgan scores. Ken Easterday lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Early King flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit George Miller singles to left field. Chick Wilshusen lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jerry Wallace grounds out to the second baseman. George Miller advances to third on the play. Jimmie Schmidt singles to right field. George Miller scores. Henry Heilmann flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Ed Spiezio pops out to the first baseman. Alan Johnson pops out to the shortstop. Allen Nichols strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Dave Stein singles to right field. Art Schult lines out to the third baseman. Thunder Grissom strikes out. Monty Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bob Gumpert lines out to the second baseman. Frank Morgan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Frink flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit George Miller strikes out. Chick Wilshusen grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Wallace grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Herschel Justice walks. Ken Easterday lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Early King grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Spiezio grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Jimmie Schmidt flies out to the right fielder. Henry Heilmann grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Stein lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Alan Johnson singles to right field. Allen Nichols singles to center field. Alan Johnson advances to third on the hit. Bob Gumpert walks. Frank Morgan singles to right field. Alan Johnson scores. Allen Nichols scores. Bob Gumpert advances to third on the hit. Frank Frink strikes out. Herschel Justice walks. Ken Easterday flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Bob Gumpert scores. Bart Brickley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Early King grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Art Schult singles to center field. Thunder Grissom grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Art Schult is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Monty Brown pops out to the first baseman. George Miller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Ed Spiezio walks. Alan Johnson is hit by a pitch. Allen Nichols grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Spiezio advances to third on the play. Alan Johnson advances to second on the play. Bob Gumpert hits a home run. Ed Spiezio scores. Alan Johnson scores. Kiyoshi Fujisawa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Morgan grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Frink strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Matt Hardy is pinch hitting for Kiyoshi Fujisawa. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Matt Hardy pops out to the shortstop. Jerry Wallace singles to left field. Jimmie Schmidt grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jerry Wallace is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jimmie Schmidt steals second. Henry Heilmann strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jason Bourne pitching. Herschel Justice grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Yoshiyuki Moritani is pinch hitting for Ken Easterday. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Yoshiyuki Moritani flies out to the center fielder. Early King grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Al Harris pitching. Dave Stein flies out to the center fielder. Art Schult hits a home run. Thunder Grissom pops out to the second baseman. Ray Williamson is pinch hitting for Monty Brown. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ray Williamson doubles to left field. George Miller walks. Taylor Adkins is pinch hitting for Jason Bourne. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Taylor Adkins walks. Jerry Wallace flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Detroit total runners left on base: 8 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rube Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Gregg did not respond to coaching in speed Maurice Storie did not respond to coaching in velocity Cleatus Ambler did not respond to coaching in 2B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tony Boucher did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Howie Bergeron did not respond to coaching in control Roy Barfield did not respond to coaching in control Jerry McGeary improves in 2B