Win: Jim Dillon (12-3) Loss: Sean Bones (4-5)
Save: Cookie Schepner (34)
Inning: 1 Detroit Mike Morton pitching. Howie Fitzmorris grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Minutelli hits a home run. Harry Smith strikes out. Walter Haney pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Woodie Howard pitching. Lamar Textor grounds out to the third baseman. Cupid Grace singles to right field. Placido Beck singles to center field. Jeff Castillo singles to left field. Cupid Grace scores. Marty Cruz walks. Freddie Parsons singles to left field. Placido Beck scores. Jeff Castillo is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Marty Cruz advances to third on the play. Paul Shoemaker strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Tim Asselstine flies out to the center fielder. Dave Smith hits an infield single to the pitcher. Dave Smith steals second. Ron Johnson walks. John Mattis flies out to the center fielder. Woodie Howard strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Ian McNulty hits a home run. Mike Morton singles to left field. Lamar Textor singles to left field. Cupid Grace grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Morton advances to third on the play. Lamar Textor advances to second on the play. Placido Beck grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Morton scores. Lamar Textor advances to third on the play. Jeff Castillo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Howie Fitzmorris walks. Joe Minutelli singles to left field. Howie Fitzmorris advances to third on the hit. Harry Smith strikes out. Walter Haney singles to left field. Howie Fitzmorris scores. Joe Minutelli advances to third on the hit. Tim Asselstine triples. Joe Minutelli scores. Walter Haney scores. Dave Smith singles to center field. Tim Asselstine scores. Ron Johnson flies out to the left fielder. John Mattis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Marty Cruz grounds out to the third baseman. Freddie Parsons strikes out. Paul Shoemaker hits a home run. Ian McNulty singles to right field. Mike Morton grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ian McNulty is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Woodie Howard strikes out. Howie Fitzmorris grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Minutelli flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Lamar Textor flies out to the center fielder. Cupid Grace grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Placido Beck strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Dennis Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Walter Haney flies out to the center fielder. Tim Asselstine strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Norm Murphy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jeff Castillo strikes out. Marty Cruz grounds out to the second baseman. Freddie Parsons singles to center field. Paul Shoemaker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Dave Smith walks. Dave Smith is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ron Johnson pops out to the catcher. John Mattis grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Ian McNulty grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Benitez is pinch hitting for Dennis Johnson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Mike Benitez doubles past the center fielder. Lamar Textor strikes out. Cupid Grace hits a home run. Mike Benitez scores. Jackie Snell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Placido Beck singles to left field. Jeff Castillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Tommy Robinson pitching. Dave Rico is pinch hitting for Jackie Snell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dave Rico grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Howie Fitzmorris singles past the second baseman. Joe Minutelli hits a home run. Howie Fitzmorris scores. Robin Fisher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Walter Haney hits a home run. Tim Asselstine flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Lefty McPhee pitching. Marty Cruz walks. Freddie Parsons pops out to the shortstop. Paul Shoemaker walks. Ian McNulty walks. John Clemens is pinch hitting for Robin Fisher. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. John Clemens walks. Marty Cruz scores. Jim Dillon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lamar Textor flies out to the center fielder. Cupid Grace pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Detroit Sean Bones pitching. Dave Smith singles to center field. Ron Johnson pops out to the third baseman. Dave Smith steals second. John Mattis pops out to the second baseman. Elmer Pettibone is pinch hitting for Jim Dillon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Elmer Pettibone singles to center field. Dave Smith scores. Howie Fitzmorris strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Cookie Schepner pitching. Placido Beck flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Castillo singles to right field. Marty Cruz flies out to the left fielder. Freddie Parsons grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jeff Castillo is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Bob Wagner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Minutelli strikes out. Harry Smith walks. Walter Haney flies out to the center fielder. Tim Asselstine grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Harry Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Paul Shoemaker walks. Ian McNulty grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ronn Moreno is pinch hitting for Bob Wagner. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ronn Moreno grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 5 Minnesota total runners LOB: 10
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Carlos Klinger improves in contact_vs_lefty Randy Davis improves in power_vs_righty Alex Kahle did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Gordon Blankenship improves in range Randy Davis did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Wilbert Fregosi did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jeff Schupp did not respond to coaching in 3B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jose Helms did not respond to coaching in velocity Richard McConnell did not respond to coaching in control Danny Gregg did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Wally Speaker did not respond to coaching in velocity Chuck Campusano improves in range Jim Jonnard did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty