Inning: 1 Detroit Vance Leonides pitching. Tito Francona grounds out to the shortstop. Russ Snyder grounds out to the shortstop. Rich Rollins strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Marty Pattin pitching. Jacque Kramer triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Steve Hayward pops out to the third baseman. The defense is playing the infield in. Bill Bradley singles to left field. Jacque Kramer scores. Ray Heffner strikes out. Punch Rodriguez grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bill Bradley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Guillermo Avalos grounds out to the catcher. Steve Hovley strikes out. Mike Ferraro grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Gabe Patterson grounds out to the shortstop. George Sularz strikes out. Kiyokazu Shioya reached on a fielding error by Steve Hovley. Vance Leonides strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Freddie Velazquez flies out to the center fielder. Rick Gomez flies out to the right fielder. Marty Pattin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jacque Kramer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Hayward flies out to the center fielder. Bill Bradley pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Tito Francona singles to center field. Russ Snyder flies out to the center fielder. Rich Rollins flies out to the center fielder. Tito Francona is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Ray Heffner flies out to the center fielder. Punch Rodriguez grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Gabe Patterson singles to right field. George Sularz pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Guillermo Avalos strikes out. Steve Hovley singles to center field. Steve Hovley steals second. Mike Ferraro singles to right field. Steve Hovley scores. Freddie Velazquez pops out to the second baseman. Mike Ferraro steals second. Rick Gomez walks. Marty Pattin is hit by a pitch. Tito Francona strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Minnesota Kiyokazu Shioya strikes out. Vance Leonides grounds out to the third baseman. Jacque Kramer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Russ Snyder singles to center field. Rich Rollins hits a home run. Russ Snyder scores. Guillermo Avalos grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Hovley strikes out. Mike Ferraro reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bill Bradley. Freddie Velazquez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Steve Hayward walks. Bill Bradley walks. Ray Heffner strikes out. Punch Rodriguez strikes out. Gabe Patterson singles past the shortstop. Steve Hayward scores. Bill Bradley advances to third on the hit. Mark Miller is pinch hitting for George Sularz. Mark Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Rick Gomez walks. Marty Pattin lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tito Francona flies out to the center fielder. Russ Snyder walks. Rich Rollins strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Kiyokazu Shioya strikes out. Junior Ellingsen is pinch hitting for Vance Leonides. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Junior Ellingsen flies out to the right fielder. Jacque Kramer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit George Begley pitching. Guillermo Avalos pops out to the third baseman. Steve Hovley grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Ferraro walks. Jose Vidal is pinch hitting for Freddie Velazquez. Jose Vidal strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jerry McNertney enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jose Vidal at C. Steve Hayward walks. Bill Bradley strikes out. Ray Heffner lines out to the shortstop. Steve Hayward steals second. Punch Rodriguez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Rick Gomez hits a home run. Joe Roach comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Simpson is pinch hitting for Marty Pattin. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dick Simpson grounds out to the third baseman. Tito Francona grounds out to the second baseman. Russ Snyder strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Skip Lockwood pitching. Gabe Patterson strikes out. Mark Miller strikes out. Kiyokazu Shioya flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 7 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Leo Lewis did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Milt Stovall improves in arm Doug Gedman did not respond to coaching in arm Ray Kimball improves in contact_vs_righty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Marv Hernandez did not respond to coaching in control Ewald Thompson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Marv Hernandez did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Day improves in speed John Crabtree did not respond to coaching in 1B