Win: Will Smalley (6-10) Loss: Ed Flannery (2-5)
Save: Buck Jones (2)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Will Smalley pitching. Alan Herges grounds out to the pitcher. Junior Grimes strikes out. Terry Raydon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Ed Flannery pitching. Jimmy Bradley grounds out to the second baseman. Augie Ortiz singles to right field. Johnny Bordi singles to center field. Charlie Thompson flies out to the left fielder. Tsugio Nagatoshi flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Wally Clancy grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Joe Fitzke flies out to the left fielder. Ross Gharrity flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Tim Keltner strikes out. George Andrews strikes out. Hidetsugu Kato flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Ike Walker pops out to the shortstop. Jim Smith singles to right field. Ed Flannery lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Alan Herges lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Will Smalley grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Bradley doubles to right field. Augie Ortiz doubles to center field. Jimmy Bradley scores. Johnny Bordi walks. Charlie Thompson reached on a fielding error by Alan Herges. Tsugio Nagatoshi singles to center field. Augie Ortiz scores. Johnny Bordi scores. Tim Keltner grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Junior Grimes strikes out. Terry Raydon pops out to the first baseman. Wally Clancy singles to center field. Wally Clancy steals second. Joe Fitzke walks. Ross Gharrity strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit George Andrews grounds out to the third baseman. Hidetsugu Kato grounds out to the second baseman. Will Smalley hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jimmy Bradley singles to right field. Will Smalley advances to third on the hit. Passed ball. Will Smalley scores. Jimmy Bradley advances to second. Bud Guindon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Augie Ortiz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ike Walker walks. Jim Smith strikes out. Bud Guindon lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Alan Herges walks. Junior Grimes strikes out. Terry Raydon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Detroit Johnny Bordi walks. Charlie Thompson pops out to the first baseman. Tsugio Nagatoshi walks. Tim Keltner grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Tsugio Nagatoshi is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Johnny Bordi scores. George Andrews grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Wally Clancy singles to left field. Joe Fitzke pops out to the catcher. Ross Gharrity flies out to the center fielder. Ike Walker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Hidetsugu Kato strikes out. Will Smalley flies out to the right fielder. Jimmy Bradley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jim Smith doubles past the third baseman. Luis Sperry is pinch hitting for Bud Guindon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Luis Sperry flies out to the left fielder. Alan Herges singles to right field. Jim Smith scores. Junior Grimes flies out to the right fielder. Terry Raydon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Don Butland pitching. Augie Ortiz walks. Johnny Bordi flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Thompson walks. Tsugio Nagatoshi flies out to the left fielder. Tim Keltner walks. George Andrews strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Minnesota Wally Clancy strikes out. Joe Fitzke is hit by a pitch. Ross Gharrity flies out to the center fielder. Ike Walker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Pat Mason is pinch hitting for Hidetsugu Kato. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Pat Mason grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Will Smalley pops out to the shortstop. Frank Stone is pinch hitting for Jimmy Bradley. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Frank Stone grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Jim Smith walks. Ralph Brown is pinch hitting for Don Butland. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ralph Brown pops out to the third baseman. Alan Herges lines out to the third baseman. Junior Grimes singles to center field. Buck Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Terry Raydon grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Junior Grimes is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Minnesota total runners left on base: 11 Detroit total runners left on base: 8
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jurickson Profar improves in arm Art Brown improves in velocity Virgil Turner did not respond to coaching in control Jimmy Kelly improves in speed Virgil Turner did not respond to coaching in control Jim Rosselli improves in control
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Art Schell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ryuichi Shimamura did not respond to coaching in speed Eijiro Hattori did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mickey Krug did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ed Bailey improves in speed Doug Morales did not respond to coaching in control Tim Davis did not respond to coaching in CF