Win: Alex Healy (16-9) Loss: Will Smalley (12-14)
Save: Yoshikazu Miyashita (22)
Inning: 1 Detroit Alex Healy pitching. Marv Young flies out to the center fielder. George James flies out to the right fielder. Takumi Nishioka singles to center field. Babe Manning pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Will Smalley pitching. Yoanis Vega strikes out. Jorge Nahem singles to left field. Junior Grimes grounds out to the second baseman. Jorge Nahem advances to second on the play. Yuhei Sano singles to left field. Yuhei Sano steals second. Julio Polanco pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Tom Shirley strikes out. Chief Escobar walks. Kid Shellenback strikes out. Dainier Naranjo pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Jurickson Profar strikes out. Joe Fitzke grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Cueto grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Will Smalley singles to center field. Marv Young strikes out. George James grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Alex Healy flies out to the center fielder. Yoanis Vega strikes out. Jorge Nahem walks. Junior Grimes walks. Yuhei Sano grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Takumi Nishioka strikes out. Babe Manning grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Shirley singles to left field. Chief Escobar strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Julio Polanco grounds out to the third baseman. Jurickson Profar lines out to the second baseman. Joe Fitzke hits a home run. Johnny Cueto grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Kid Shellenback singles to left field. Dainier Naranjo flies out to the center fielder. Will Smalley lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Kid Shellenback steals third. Marv Young grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Alex Healy walks. Alex Healy steals second. Kid Shellenback throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Yoanis Vega grounds out to the second baseman. Alex Healy scores. Jorge Nahem grounds out to the third baseman. Junior Grimes singles past the third baseman. Yuhei Sano grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Junior Grimes is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit George James grounds out to the second baseman. Takumi Nishioka walks. Babe Manning strikes out. Tom Shirley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Julio Polanco singles to right field. Julio Polanco steals second. Jurickson Profar pops out to the shortstop. Joe Fitzke grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Cueto strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Chief Escobar singles past the second baseman. Kid Shellenback singles to left field. Dainier Naranjo strikes out. Yonel Reyes is pinch hitting for Will Smalley. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Yonel Reyes strikes out. Marv Young grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Kid Shellenback is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota John Smith pitching. Alex Healy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yoanis Vega flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Jorge Nahem strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit George James flies out to the left fielder. Takumi Nishioka strikes out. Babe Manning walks. Tom Shirley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Junior Grimes pops out to the shortstop. Yuhei Sano grounds out to the pitcher. Julio Polanco grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Chief Escobar singles to right field. Yoshikazu Miyashita comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Kid Shellenback flies out to the right fielder. Dainier Naranjo grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Chief Escobar is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Lou Brown is pinch hitting for John Smith. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lou Brown singles past the second baseman. Dainier Naranjo advances to third on the hit. Marv Young grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners left on base: 10 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Art Mitchell improves in range Steve Pyburn improves in contact_vs_lefty Larry Barrows did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Rafael Torriente did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Castleman did not respond to coaching in arm Jimmy Finley improves in speed Goldie Schultz did not respond to coaching in CF
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Joe Canavan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Gary Stanhouse improves in power_vs_righty Joe Canavan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Damon Barton did not respond to coaching in control Thornton Donovan did not respond to coaching in velocity Chris Hutchison did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Charlie McCabe did not respond to coaching in 1B