Inning: 1 Minnesota Marty Pattin pitching. Jacque Kramer singles to right field. Steve Hayward pops out to the shortstop. Bill Bradley doubles to center field. Jacque Kramer uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ray Heffner walks. Gabe Patterson strikes out. Damian Baker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Detroit Rich Tackett pitching. Jim Householder strikes out. Jose Vidal walks. Guillermo Avalos flies out to the center fielder. Russ Snyder grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Punch Rodriguez grounds out to the second baseman. George Sularz singles to left field. Rich Tackett lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, George Sularz forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Jacque Kramer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Tito Francona flies out to the right fielder. Steve Hovley strikes out. Rick Gomez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Steve Hayward doubles to right field. Bill Bradley walks. Ray Heffner singles to right field. Steve Hayward scores. Bill Bradley advances to third on the hit. Gabe Patterson grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Bill Bradley scores. Damian Baker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Freddie Velazquez grounds out to the third baseman. Marty Pattin singles to left field. Jim Householder singles to right field. Jose Vidal strikes out. Guillermo Avalos singles to left field. Russ Snyder strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Minnesota Punch Rodriguez doubles to left field. George Sularz singles to center field. Punch Rodriguez scores. Rich Tackett lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jacque Kramer singles to left field. George Sularz uses his aggressiveness and scores. Steve Hayward grounds out to the third baseman. Jacque Kramer advances to second on the play. Bill Bradley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Tito Francona singles to center field. Steve Hovley grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Rick Gomez hits a home run. Freddie Velazquez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Harry Wagner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ray Heffner grounds out to the second baseman. Gabe Patterson grounds out to the third baseman. Damian Baker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Harry Wagner strikes out. Jim Householder singles to left field. Jose Vidal grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jim Householder is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Guillermo Avalos flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Punch Rodriguez flies out to the left fielder. George Sularz grounds out to the pitcher. Rich Tackett pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Russ Snyder strikes out. Tito Francona flies out to the left fielder. Steve Hovley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jacque Kramer singles to left field. Steve Hayward grounds out to the pitcher. Jacque Kramer advances to second on the play. Bill Bradley grounds out to the third baseman. Jacque Kramer steals third. Ray Heffner flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Rick Gomez flies out to the center fielder. Freddie Velazquez singles to left field. Mike Ferraro is pinch hitting for Harry Wagner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Ferraro strikes out. Jim Householder pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Gary Bell pitching. Gabe Patterson grounds out to the shortstop. Damian Baker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Punch Rodriguez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Jose Vidal walks. Guillermo Avalos walks. Russ Snyder strikes out. Tito Francona singles to left field. Jose Vidal scores. Steve Hovley strikes out. Rick Gomez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota George Sularz grounds out to the pitcher. Mark Miller is pinch hitting for Rich Tackett. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mark Miller flies out to the center fielder. Jacque Kramer singles to left field. Steve Hayward grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Al Flaherty pitching. Johnny Brown enters the game as a defensive replacement for Punch Rodriguez at RF. Freddie Velazquez grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry McNertney is pinch hitting for Gary Bell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jerry McNertney grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Householder walks. Jose Vidal grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jim Householder is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6 Detroit total runners LOB: 9
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Mike Pemberton improves in speed Cal McConnell did not respond to coaching in control Jack Donahue did not respond to coaching in velocity Ewald Thompson did not respond to coaching in speed Ben Johnson did not respond to coaching in RF
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Carl Jensen did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Webb improves in speed Willard Carrithers improves in contact_vs_lefty John Reilly did not respond to coaching in velocity