Win: Johnny Ham (5-14) Loss: Ray Darnell (9-15)
Save: Jake Scarborough (7)
Inning: 1 Detroit John Jam Hamill pitching. Mike Smith hits an infield single to the third baseman. Matt Leshnock triples. Mike Smith scores. Ricardo Hargrave strikes out. Bob Kekich flies out to the left fielder. Larry Webster grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Ray Darnell pitching. Oddibe Knoll singles to right field. Rick Fisher strikes out. Clarence Hernandez strikes out. Andy Leever grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Oddibe Knoll is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Tom Ricci flies out to the center fielder. Rudy Brown grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Vicente Aragon pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Tim Tate strikes out. Greg Pepper hits a home run. Chuck Kaiser singles to center field. Eddie Bateman grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Ray Darnell strikes out. Mike Smith pops out to the second baseman. Matt Leshnock walks. Ricardo Hargrave flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota John Jam Hamill singles to right field. Oddibe Knoll grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Jam Hamill is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Rick Fisher strikes out. Clarence Hernandez grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Oddibe Knoll is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Bob Kekich strikes out. Larry Webster flies out to the right fielder. Tom Ricci grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Andy Leever walks. Tim Tate singles to right field. Andy Leever advances to third on the hit. Greg Pepper grounds out to the pitcher. Tim Tate advances to second on the play. Chuck Kaiser flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Bateman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Rudy Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Vicente Aragon pops out to the second baseman. Ray Darnell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota John Jam Hamill strikes out. Oddibe Knoll walks. Rick Fisher hits a home run. Oddibe Knoll scores. Clarence Hernandez strikes out. Andy Leever flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Mike Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Matt Leshnock flies out to the left fielder. Ricardo Hargrave walks. Bob Kekich walks. Larry Webster singles to center field. Ricardo Hargrave scores. Bob Kekich advances to third on the hit. Tom Ricci lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Tim Tate flies out to the center fielder. Greg Pepper walks. Chuck Kaiser walks. Eddie Bateman strikes out. John Jam Hamill strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Rudy Brown strikes out. Vicente Aragon strikes out. Sam Stone is pinch hitting for Ray Darnell. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Sam Stone singles to left field. Mike Smith singles to left field. Sam Stone is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Russ Ley pitching. Oddibe Knoll singles to center field. Rick Fisher strikes out. Clarence Hernandez flies out to the center fielder. Andy Leever flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Gabe Bomback enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tim Tate at 3B. Matt Leshnock strikes out. Ricardo Hargrave grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Kekich singles to right field. Bob Kekich steals second. Larry Webster grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Gabe Bomback walks. Greg Pepper grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Chuck Kaiser strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Tom Ricci flies out to the center fielder. Rudy Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Todd Ballenger is pinch hitting for Vicente Aragon. Todd Ballenger is hit by a pitch. Jake Scarborough comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Leo Teed is pinch hitting for Russ Ley. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Leo Teed singles to left field. Mike Smith grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Leo Teed is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners left on base: 8 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Mike Smith is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Joel Collins did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jack Toppin did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Goslin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jack Toppin did not respond to coaching in control Joel Collins did not respond to coaching in SS
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Joe Samuls did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jose Ford did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ralph Cipriani improves in contact_vs_righty Joe Samuls did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Brad Didier did not respond to coaching in C