Win: Vic Bancroft (9-19) Loss: Richie Cooper (6-16)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Vic Bancroft pitching. Carl Bell flies out to the center fielder. Roy Layana flies out to the center fielder. Carl Hernandez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Richie Cooper pitching. Luis Leiter grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Howie Koppe walks. Buck Devine walks. Al Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Howie Koppe advances to third on the play. Buck Devine advances to second on the play. Lou Keeton singles to left field. Howie Koppe scores. Buck Devine scores. Johnny Giallombardo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Tony Augustine strikes out. Ruben Littrell singles to center field. Frank Leever flies out to the center fielder. Scott Koob walks. Gene Kellett flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Guy Haley singles to center field. Guy Haley steals second. Cliff Barr walks. Vic Bancroft lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Luis Leiter flies out to the center fielder. Howie Koppe walks. Buck Devine strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Minnesota Richie Cooper strikes out. Carl Bell strikes out. Roy Layana strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Al Smith strikes out. Lou Keeton doubles to center field. Johnny Giallombardo strikes out. Guy Haley singles to center field. Cliff Barr strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Carl Hernandez flies out to the center fielder. Tony Augustine singles to left field. Ruben Littrell flies out to the left fielder. Frank Leever lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Vic Bancroft grounds out to the shortstop. Luis Leiter triples. Howie Koppe singles to left field. Luis Leiter scores. Howie Koppe is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Buck Devine grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Scott Koob singles to right field. Gene Kellett walks. Richie Cooper lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Carl Bell singles to center field. Scott Koob scores. Gene Kellett scores. Roy Layana strikes out. Carl Hernandez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Al Smith hits a home run. Les McGeary comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lou Keeton flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Giallombardo flies out to the right fielder. Guy Haley walks. Guy Haley steals second. Cliff Barr walks. Vic Bancroft strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Tony Augustine grounds out to the second baseman. Ruben Littrell singles to center field. Frank Leever flies out to the center fielder. Scott Koob flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Luis Leiter grounds out to the pitcher. Howie Koppe walks. Howie Koppe is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Buck Devine doubles to center field. Al Smith walks. Lou Keeton walks. Ron Reisling comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Giallombardo reached on a fielding error by Frank Leever. Buck Devine scores. Guy Haley doubles to right field. Al Smith scores. Lou Keeton scores. Johnny Giallombardo uses his aggressiveness and scores. Cliff Barr flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Gene Kellett strikes out. Bob Brower is pinch hitting for Ron Reisling. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Brower flies out to the right fielder. Carl Bell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Bill Jester pitching. Jay Adams is pinch hitting for Vic Bancroft. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jay Adams grounds out to the pitcher. Luis Leiter doubles to left field. Howie Koppe singles to left field. Luis Leiter scores. Buck Devine strikes out. Howie Koppe is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Joe Murphy pitching. Tommy Gastall is pinch hitting for Roy Layana. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tommy Gastall singles to right field. Carl Hernandez flies out to the left fielder. Tony Augustine singles to center field. Morgan Castilla is pinch hitting for Ruben Littrell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Morgan Castilla grounds out to the third baseman. Tommy Gastall advances to third on the play. Tony Augustine advances to second on the play. Frank Leever walks. Scott Koob strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Detroit Al Smith lines out to the third baseman. Lou Keeton pops out to the shortstop. Johnny Giallombardo grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Gene Kellett hits a home run. Rod Parker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Enrique Perez is pinch hitting for Bill Jester. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Enrique Perez flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Carl Bell hits a home run. Jeff Hunter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tommy Gastall grounds out to the shortstop. Carl Hernandez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 8 Detroit total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Luis Leiter (21), Buck Devine (22), Lou Keeton (20), Guy Haley (17).3B - Luis Leiter (5).HR - Al Smith (21). Baserunning: SB - Guy Haley 2 (9).CS - Howie Koppe 3 (12).
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ramon Hendrix did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ramon Hendrix improves in arm Shinichi Kashibuchi did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Shinichi Kashibuchi did not respond to coaching in arm John Batten improves in velocity Fred Oakes did not respond to coaching in control
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Stump did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bobby Casanova did not respond to coaching in control Ryan Gumpert improves in range Zeke Scheffler improves in contact_vs_righty Bob Stump did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bob Stump did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty