Win: Joe Christmas (9-11) Loss: Sanders M. Day (9-7)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Sanders M. Day pitching. Frank Polivka triples. Gerald Magnuson lines out to the second baseman. Herm Schalk strikes out. Bob Smith hits a home run. Frank Polivka scores. Carroll Diaz grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Joe Christmas pitching. Ryan Pena strikes out. Masao Fukuzawa walks. Early Longmire strikes out. Kelly Leak walks. Ken Wyrostek hits an infield single to the shortstop. Stan Haselman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Minnesota Aaron Robinson singles to center field. Reggie Flannery strikes out. Dave Sheridan strikes out. Joe Christmas pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Bill Quillen grounds out to the pitcher. Seven Costanza singles to center field. Seven Costanza is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Sanders M. Day grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Frank Polivka strikes out. Gerald Magnuson flies out to the right fielder. Herm Schalk grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Ryan Pena grounds out to the second baseman. Masao Fukuzawa grounds out to the shortstop. Early Longmire singles to right field. Kelly Leak strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bob Smith grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Carroll Diaz flies out to the center fielder. Aaron Robinson singles to right field. Reggie Flannery hits a home run. Aaron Robinson scores. Norlis Morejon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Sheridan singles to left field. Joe Christmas grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dave Sheridan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Ken Wyrostek flies out to the center fielder. Stan Haselman flies out to the center fielder. Bill Quillen reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bob Smith. Seven Costanza pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Frank Polivka singles to center field. Gerald Magnuson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Herm Schalk grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Norlis Morejon pops out to the first baseman. Ryan Pena grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Masao Fukuzawa grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bob Smith singles to right field. Bob Smith steals second. Carroll Diaz grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Smith advances to third on the play. Aaron Robinson lines out to the shortstop. Reggie Flannery grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Early Longmire walks. Early Longmire steals second. Kelly Leak grounds out to the third baseman. Ken Wyrostek singles to center field. Early Longmire scores. Stan Haselman grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ken Wyrostek is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Quillen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Dave Sheridan strikes out. Joe Christmas strikes out. Frank Polivka strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Seven Costanza walks. Dave Bailey is pinch hitting for Norlis Morejon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dave Bailey singles to right field. Seven Costanza aggressively advances to third on the hit. Dave Bailey steals second. Ryan Pena strikes out. Masao Fukuzawa grounds out to the pitcher. Early Longmire singles past the second baseman. Seven Costanza scores. Dave Bailey is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Joe Naragon pitching. Gerald Magnuson flies out to the right fielder. Herm Schalk hits a home run. Bob Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Carroll Diaz singles to center field. Aaron Robinson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Carroll Diaz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Kelly Leak grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Wyrostek strikes out. Herb Meulens comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Stan Haselman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Lute Stovall comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Reggie Flannery singles to left field. Dave Sheridan singles to right field. Herb Meulens lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Polivka flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Reggie Flannery scores. Gerald Magnuson doubles to center field. Dave Sheridan scores. Elmer Klawitter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Herm Schalk singles to right field. Gerald Magnuson scores. Bob Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Bill Quillen hits a home run. Seven Costanza singles to left field. Jamie Pitlock is pinch hitting for Elmer Klawitter. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jamie Pitlock grounds out to the third baseman. Seven Costanza advances to second on the play. Ryan Pena strikes out. Masao Fukuzawa singles to left field. Seven Costanza scores. Burt Clinton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Early Longmire pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 5 Detroit total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Gerald Magnuson (19).3B - Frank Polivka (8).HR - Herm Schalk (15), Bob Smith (29), Reggie Flannery (10).SF - Frank Polivka.GIDP - Gerald Magnuson. Baserunning: SB - Bob Smith (12). Fielding: E - Bob Smith.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Larry Knoblauch improves in power_vs_righty Lefty Hoak did not respond to coaching in control Lefty Hoak did not respond to coaching in control Marty Durham did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Paul Felderman improves in endurance George Kilduff did not respond to coaching in speed Sal MacCormack did not respond to coaching in 3B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ken Hilly improves in contact_vs_lefty Red Williams improves in power_vs_righty Red Williams improves in range Sam Beane did not respond to coaching in velocity Nomar Bonham improves in arm Nomar Bonham did not respond to coaching in arm Ricky Stephenson did not respond to coaching in C