Inning: 1 Detroit Mayumi Nagaike pitching. Jimmy Bradley walks. Ryuichi Shimamura flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Bordi flies out to the right fielder. Tim Keltner grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jimmy Bradley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Bill Snyder pitching. Junior Grimes flies out to the center fielder. Ernest Pinnance strikes out. Julio Polanco lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Pat Mason strikes out. Mike Cedeno walks. Tomoya Dodo flies out to the right fielder. Iori Yamasaki strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Von Babb walks. Roy Flowers singles to right field. Paul Reynolds walks. Tadahiko Matsumoto strikes out. Mickey Krug walks. Von Babb scores. Mayumi Nagaike flies out to the center fielder. Junior Grimes flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Detroit Bill Snyder strikes out. Jimmy Bradley reached on a 2-base throwing error by Julio Polanco. Ryuichi Shimamura grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Bordi grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Ernest Pinnance strikes out. Julio Polanco singles to right field. Julio Polanco is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Von Babb grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Tim Keltner grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Mason walks. Mike Cedeno strikes out. Tomoya Dodo singles to left field. Pat Mason advances to third on the hit. Iori Yamasaki strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Roy Flowers singles to right field. Roy Flowers is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Paul Reynolds flies out to the center fielder. Tadahiko Matsumoto grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Bill Snyder grounds out to the pitcher. Jimmy Bradley flies out to the center fielder. Ryuichi Shimamura hits a home run. Johnny Bordi flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Mickey Krug strikes out. Mayumi Nagaike grounds out to the second baseman. Junior Grimes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Tim Keltner grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Pat Mason singles to right field. Mike Cedeno grounds out to the pitcher. Pat Mason advances to second on the play. Tomoya Dodo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Ernest Pinnance singles to right field. Julio Polanco singles past the shortstop. Ernest Pinnance advances to third on the hit. Julio Polanco steals second. Von Babb grounds out to the second baseman. Ernest Pinnance scores. Julio Polanco advances to third on the play. Roy Flowers flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Julio Polanco scores. Paul Reynolds singles to center field. Tadahiko Matsumoto singles to right field. Paul Reynolds advances to third on the hit. Mickey Krug grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Iori Yamasaki walks. Takumi Nishioka is pinch hitting for Bill Snyder. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Takumi Nishioka walks. Jimmy Bradley flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Ryuichi Shimamura singles to right field. Iori Yamasaki scores. Johnny Bordi grounds out to the second baseman. Takumi Nishioka advances to third on the play. Ryuichi Shimamura advances to second on the play. Tim Keltner singles to center field. Takumi Nishioka scores. Ryuichi Shimamura scores. Brad Lamb comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Mason flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Garret Mirabella pitching. Mickey Bridges is pinch hitting for Brad Lamb. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mickey Bridges pops out to the first baseman. Junior Grimes grounds out to the shortstop. Ernest Pinnance lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Keith Cuthbert pitching. Mike Cedeno singles in front of the center fielder. Tomoya Dodo strikes out. Iori Yamasaki singles to right field. Jimmy Allen is pinch hitting for Garret Mirabella. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jimmy Allen grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Steve Ranew pitching. Julio Polanco strikes out. Von Babb strikes out. Roy Flowers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Jimmy Bradley doubles to right field. Ryuichi Shimamura reached on a 2-base throwing error by Roy Flowers. Jimmy Bradley scores. Johnny Bordi doubles past the right fielder. Ryuichi Shimamura scores. Tim Keltner walks. Pat Mason strikes out. Mike Cedeno flies out to the center fielder. Tomoya Dodo strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Kazuyuki Ohgai comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Paul Reynolds is hit by a pitch. Tadahiko Matsumoto flies out to the center fielder. Mickey Krug singles to center field. Paul Reynolds advances to third on the hit. Luis Sperry is pinch hitting for Keith Cuthbert. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Luis Sperry strikes out. Mickey Krug steals second. Junior Grimes grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners LOB: 10 Minnesota total runners LOB: 7
Batting:SF - Roy Flowers.HBP - Paul Reynolds (1). Baserunning: SB - Julio Polanco (17), Mickey Krug (4).CS - Julio Polanco (3), Roy Flowers (9). Fielding: E - Julio Polanco, Roy Flowers.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Larry Barrows did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Kid Shellenback did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dainier Naranjo did not respond to coaching in range Johnny Sinclair did not respond to coaching in control Darryl Manning did not respond to coaching in endurance Kris Bowler did not respond to coaching in endurance
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dick Grant did not respond to coaching in velocity Milt Gilbert improves in speed Mike Pierce improves in arm Joe Canavan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mike Roque improves in range Dick Grant did not respond to coaching in velocity