Win: Rocky Hermansen (8-9) Loss: Lefty Johnson (5-4)
Save: Steve Micelotta (24)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Rocky Hermansen pitching. Rob Miles walks. Kitty Fry singles to left field. Rob Miles advances to third on the hit. Co LaKennedy hits a home run. Rob Miles scores. Kitty Fry scores. Lorenz Freuchen strikes out. Charley Witherspoon singles to right field. JoJo Mead grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Bob Mack pitching. Butch Zientara walks. Yunier Caceres walks. Tom Ernaga singles to center field. Butch Zientara scores. Yunier Caceres advances to third on the hit. Mark Macphee flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Yunier Caceres scores. Dean Shovlin flies out to the center fielder. Edgar Henderson singles past the shortstop. Tom Ernaga advances to third on the hit. Marty Scarbery singles to right field. Tom Ernaga scores. Edgar Henderson advances to third on the hit. Lefty Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vern Small flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Woodcharles Berkowitz flies out to the center fielder. Herb Kazzaz triples. Lefty Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Rob Miles grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Rocky Hermansen strikes out. Butch Zientara singles to right field. Butch Zientara steals second. Yunier Caceres grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Butch Zientara advances to third on the play. Tom Ernaga flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Kitty Fry flies out to the center fielder. Co LaKennedy pops out to the shortstop. Lorenz Freuchen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Mark Macphee singles past the shortstop. Dean Shovlin singles to right field. Edgar Henderson grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Macphee advances to third on the play. Dean Shovlin advances to second on the play. Marty Scarbery grounds out to the pitcher. Vern Small grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Charley Witherspoon grounds out to the second baseman. JoJo Mead singles to center field. Woodcharles Berkowitz strikes out. Herb Kazzaz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Rocky Hermansen flies out to the right fielder. Butch Zientara grounds out to the shortstop. Yunier Caceres grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Lefty Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Rob Miles grounds out to the second baseman. Kitty Fry strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Tom Ernaga flies out to the left fielder. Mark Macphee singles to center field. Ed Teufel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dean Shovlin singles to right field. Mark Macphee advances to third on the hit. Edgar Henderson flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Mark Macphee scores. Marty Scarbery grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Co LaKennedy grounds out to the shortstop. Lorenz Freuchen singles to right field. Charley Witherspoon grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Vern Small walks. Rocky Hermansen lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Butch Zientara flies out to the left fielder. Yunier Caceres singles to left field. Tom Ernaga pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota JoJo Mead is hit by a pitch. Woodcharles Berkowitz strikes out. JoJo Mead is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Herb Kazzaz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Mark Macphee strikes out. Sandy Seabed comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Dean Shovlin grounds out to the shortstop. Edgar Henderson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bill Chitren is pinch hitting for Sandy Seabed. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Chitren pops out to the first baseman. Rob Miles grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kitty Fry singles to center field. Kitty Fry is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Rick Reuschel pitching. Marty Scarbery strikes out. Vern Small strikes out. Bill Daley is pinch hitting for Rocky Hermansen. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Daley walks. Butch Zientara walks. Yunier Caceres grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Butch Zientara is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Steve Micelotta pitching. Co LaKennedy flies out to the left fielder. Lorenz Freuchen flies out to the center fielder. Charley Witherspoon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners left on base: 10
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Abhijit Duflo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Billy Johnson did not respond to coaching in control Onan Evans did not respond to coaching in control Onan Evans did not respond to coaching in control Tom McCardell improves in control Jackson Estrella did not respond to coaching in velocity
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Willy Meers did not respond to coaching in velocity Jay East did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jay East improves in arm Joe Rogers did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Brian Upshaw did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Brian Upshaw did not respond to coaching in arm Brian Upshaw did not respond to coaching in SS