Win: Toby Clinton (3-15) Loss: Taisuke Hitomi (3-9)
Save: Mel Anderson (1)
Inning: 1 Detroit Taisuke Hitomi pitching. Mule Grich grounds out to the third baseman. Bernie Friberg strikes out. Jim Haney grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Toby Clinton pitching. Roy Roseman strikes out. Jimmy Kelly flies out to the center fielder. Chris Jefferson singles to right field. Ray Trimble strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Bronson Kennedy pops out to the second baseman. Dixie Maddox flies out to the right fielder. Chick Karros flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Balor Helms grounds out to the catcher. Gary Stanhouse flies out to the left fielder. Chris Hutchison pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit July Hutcheson strikes out. Nobuyuki Hirayama flies out to the left fielder. Toby Clinton lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Kevin Cato strikes out. Taisuke Hitomi singles to center field. Roy Roseman strikes out. Jimmy Kelly singles to left field. Chris Jefferson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Mule Grich hits a home run. Bernie Friberg grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Haney grounds out to the shortstop. Bronson Kennedy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Ray Trimble pops out to the third baseman. Balor Helms grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Gary Stanhouse grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Dixie Maddox singles to left field. Chick Karros pops out to the first baseman. Dixie Maddox is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). July Hutcheson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Chris Hutchison singles to left field. Kevin Cato grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Taisuke Hitomi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Nobuyuki Hirayama flies out to the right fielder. Toby Clinton grounds out to the shortstop. Mule Grich flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Roy Roseman hits an infield single to the second baseman. Jimmy Kelly flies out to the left fielder. Chris Jefferson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Bernie Friberg singles to left field. Jim Haney flies out to the right fielder. Bronson Kennedy strikes out. Bernie Friberg steals second. Bernie Friberg steals third. Dixie Maddox singles to center field. Bernie Friberg scores. Dixie Maddox steals second. Chick Karros singles to center field. Dixie Maddox scores. July Hutcheson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Ray Trimble pops out to the shortstop. Balor Helms grounds out to the second baseman. Gary Stanhouse strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Nobuyuki Hirayama grounds out to the third baseman. Toby Clinton singles to center field. Guy Miller 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. Mule Grich flies out to the right fielder. Bernie Friberg grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Toby Clinton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Earle Brett enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mule Grich at RF. Chris Hutchison grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Kevin Cato grounds out to the shortstop. Mel Anderson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Eddie Mercker is pinch hitting for Guy Miller. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Eddie Mercker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Bill Gallia pitching. Jim Haney singles to left field. Bronson Kennedy grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jim Haney is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dixie Maddox hits a home run. Bronson Kennedy scores. Johnny Ward comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chick Karros strikes out. July Hutcheson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Roy Roseman flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Kelly pops out to the second baseman. Chris Jefferson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 2 Minnesota total runners LOB: 3
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Elbert Aust improves in power_vs_lefty Elbert Aust did not respond to coaching in speed Armando Partridge did not respond to coaching in arm Greg Feldman improves in arm Greg Feldman did not respond to coaching in speed Roger Compton did not respond to coaching in range
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Thornton Burrell did not respond to coaching in velocity March Roberge did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jack Tomney improves in contact_vs_lefty March Roberge improves in range Cecil Chamberlain did not respond to coaching in velocity Davey Clayton did not respond to coaching in velocity