Inning: 1 Minnesota Lance Brashear pitching. Roy Flowers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alan Herges grounds out to the third baseman. Von Babb grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Joe LeJohn pitching. Jimmy Bradley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ryuichi Shimamura singles to center field. Johnny Bordi hits a home run. Ryuichi Shimamura scores. Tsugio Nagatoshi grounds out to the pitcher. Tim Keltner flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Julio Polanco singles to left field. Jorge Nahem flies out to the right fielder. Junior Grimes strikes out. Ernest Pinnance grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Julio Polanco is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Pat Mason grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Cedeno pops out to the shortstop. Tomoya Dodo singles to right field. Lance Brashear strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Tadahiko Matsumoto singles to center field. Joe LeJohn lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Tadahiko Matsumoto forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Roy Flowers grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joe LeJohn is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Alan Herges grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Roy Flowers is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Jimmy Bradley singles to center field. Ryuichi Shimamura singles to right field. Jimmy Bradley is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Johnny Bordi singles to left field. Tsugio Nagatoshi flies out to the center fielder. Tim Keltner grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Von Babb grounds out to the second baseman. Julio Polanco strikes out. Jorge Nahem singles to center field. Junior Grimes pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Pat Mason strikes out. Mike Cedeno singles to left field. Tomoya Dodo strikes out. Lance Brashear grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Cedeno is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ernest Pinnance singles to center field. Ernest Pinnance steals second. Tadahiko Matsumoto flies out to the center fielder. Joe LeJohn strikes out. Roy Flowers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Jimmy Bradley grounds out to the second baseman. Ryuichi Shimamura grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Bordi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Alan Herges grounds out to the second baseman. Von Babb grounds out to the pitcher. Julio Polanco flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Tsugio Nagatoshi flies out to the left fielder. Tim Keltner pops out to the third baseman. Pat Mason doubles to left field. Mike Cedeno grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jorge Nahem walks. Junior Grimes singles to left field. Jorge Nahem advances to third on the hit. Ernest Pinnance grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jorge Nahem scores. Tadahiko Matsumoto pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Tomoya Dodo grounds out to the shortstop. Lance Brashear grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmy Bradley hits a home run. Ryuichi Shimamura walks. Johnny Bordi grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ryuichi Shimamura is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Joe LeJohn flies out to the center fielder. Roy Flowers strikes out. Alan Herges singles to left field. Von Babb singles to left field. Alan Herges advances to third on the hit. Steve Ranew comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Julio Polanco grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Tsugio Nagatoshi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tim Keltner pops out to the third baseman. Pat Mason is hit by a pitch. Takumi Nishioka is pinch hitting for Mike Cedeno. Takumi Nishioka lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Iori Yamasaki enters the game as a defensive replacement for Takumi Nishioka at RF. Jorge Nahem flies out to the left fielder. Junior Grimes doubles to right field. Ernest Pinnance grounds out to the pitcher. Tadahiko Matsumoto singles to left field. Junior Grimes scores. Luis Sperry is pinch hitting for Joe LeJohn. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mickey Krug is pinch running for Tadahiko Matsumoto on 1st base. Luis Sperry doubles to left field. Mickey Krug uses his aggressiveness and scores. Buck Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roy Flowers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Doug Levey pitching. Tom Fink enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mickey Krug at CF. Tomoya Dodo singles to center field. Al Horsman is pinch hitting for Buck Jones. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Al Horsman triples. Tomoya Dodo scores. Minnesota total runners left on base: 7 Detroit total runners left on base: 7
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Pierce did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jim Rosselli did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Heredia improves in control Jimmy Kelly did not respond to coaching in speed Yosvani Diaz did not respond to coaching in control Mike Roque improves in arm
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Hank Allison did not respond to coaching in control Hank Allison did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Shirley improves in range Frank Diaz did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Hiroki Hirakawa did not respond to coaching in speed Kris Bowler did not respond to coaching in velocity