Win: Abe Kennedy (3-2) Loss: Bill Lis (5-5)
Save: Chet Stafford (2)
Inning: 1 Detroit Mule Wineapple pitching. Chick Karros strikes out. Jim Haney strikes out. Toshimi Sugi doubles to center field. Stan Lucas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Gary Klinger pitching. Chris Jefferson flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Kelly walks. Ray Trimble grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Jimmy Kelly is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ray Trimble steals second. Chris Hutchison walks. Balor Helms grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Chris Hutchison is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Lou Brown pops out to the first baseman. Pat Yowell grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bill Coble singles to center field. Rudy Tomer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Vance Cromer flies out to the center fielder. Gary Stanhouse flies out to the center fielder. Mike Roque strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Gary Klinger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chick Karros grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jim Haney flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Mule Wineapple pops out to the first baseman. Chris Jefferson grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmy Kelly grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Toshimi Sugi strikes out. Stan Lucas doubles to left field. Lou Brown singles to right field. Pat Yowell singles to center field. Stan Lucas scores. Bill Coble strikes out. Rudy Tomer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Ray Trimble pops out to the catcher. Chris Hutchison pops out to the third baseman. Balor Helms grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Gary Klinger strikes out. Chick Karros flies out to the center fielder. Jim Haney singles to right field. Toshimi Sugi walks. Stan Lucas strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Vance Cromer hits a home run. Gary Stanhouse grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Roque flies out to the center fielder. Mule Wineapple pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Lou Brown grounds out to the pitcher. Pat Yowell grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bill Coble singles to right field. Rudy Tomer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Chris Jefferson walks. Jimmy Kelly strikes out. Ray Trimble grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Jefferson advances to second on the play. Chris Hutchison strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Nobuyuki Hirayama is pinch hitting for Gary Klinger. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Nobuyuki Hirayama singles to center field. Chick Karros strikes out. Abe Kennedy 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. Jim Haney grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Nobuyuki Hirayama is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Toshimi Sugi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Bill Lis pitching. Balor Helms lines out to the third baseman. Vance Cromer hits a home run. Paul Thompson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gary Stanhouse grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Roque singles to center field. Nomar Green is pinch hitting for Abe Kennedy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Roque is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Chet Stafford pitching. Stan Lucas flies out to the right fielder. Lou Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Yowell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Chet Stafford strikes out. Chris Jefferson grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmy Kelly doubles to right field. Ray Trimble singles to left field. Jimmy Kelly scores. Chris Hutchison walks. Balor Helms flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Bill Coble grounds out to the second baseman. Rudy Tomer flies out to the right fielder. Mule Grich is pinch hitting for Paul Thompson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mule Grich pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 8 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mark Cremins did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dixie Maddox improves in arm Dixie Maddox did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Les Sheely did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jose Brown did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dixie Maddox did not respond to coaching in arm Ted Powers did not respond to coaching in 3B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Carl Scott did not respond to coaching in velocity Phil Lint did not respond to coaching in velocity Phil Lint improves in velocity Linc Bullinger did not respond to coaching in arm March Roberge did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Joe Foley improves in control