Win: Walter Curry (5-4) Loss: Ed Zimmer (4-6)
Save: Burt Clinton (9)
Inning: 1 Detroit Walter Curry pitching. Orie Hunter grounds out to the shortstop. Stan Haselman grounds out to the pitcher. Ken Wyrostek singles to right field. Ken Wyrostek steals second. Bill Quillen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Ed Zimmer pitching. George Kilduff flies out to the left fielder. Frank Polivka hits a home run. Carroll Diaz singles to center field. Herm Schalk grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Al Hansen grounds out to the shortstop. Richie Nitz singles to center field. Red Williams pops out to the shortstop. Ad Killins grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Reggie Flannery flies out to the right fielder. Bill Jonnard pops out to the second baseman. Tim Lyons singles to left field. Moonlight Blyzka grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tim Lyons is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Ed Zimmer grounds out to the shortstop. Orie Hunter grounds out to the shortstop. Stan Haselman pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Walter Curry strikes out. George Kilduff lines out to the first baseman. Frank Polivka pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Ken Wyrostek strikes out. Bill Quillen hits a home run. Al Hansen flies out to the right fielder. Richie Nitz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Carroll Diaz singles to right field. Herm Schalk grounds out to the pitcher. Carroll Diaz advances to second on the play. Reggie Flannery singles to right field. Carroll Diaz scores. Bill Jonnard flies out to the center fielder. Tim Lyons singles to center field. Reggie Flannery advances to third on the hit. Moonlight Blyzka grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Red Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Ad Killins walks. Ed Zimmer fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ed Zimmer strikes out. Orie Hunter doubles to center field. Ad Killins uses his aggressiveness and scores. Stan Haselman grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Walter Curry strikes out. George Kilduff singles to right field. Frank Polivka triples. George Kilduff scores. Carroll Diaz hits a home run. Frank Polivka scores. Shane Berra comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Herm Schalk grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Reggie Flannery flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Ken Wyrostek walks. Ken Wyrostek is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bill Quillen grounds out to the third baseman. Al Hansen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bill Jonnard grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Lyons grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Joe Kinslow is pinch hitting for Moonlight Blyzka. Joe Kinslow strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Larry Knoblauch enters the game as a defensive replacement for Joe Kinslow at C. Richie Nitz grounds out to the shortstop. Red Williams walks. Ad Killins grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Walter Curry grounds out to the shortstop. George Kilduff grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Polivka grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Jamie Pitlock is pinch hitting for Shane Berra. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jamie Pitlock singles to center field. Jamie Pitlock steals second. Orie Hunter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jamie Pitlock advances to third on the play. Stan Haselman walks. Ken Wyrostek strikes out. Bill Quillen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Kurt Otterson pitching. Carroll Diaz walks. Herm Schalk flies out to the left fielder. Carroll Diaz is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Reggie Flannery pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Burt Clinton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Al Hansen strikes out. Richie Nitz singles to center field. Red Williams flies out to the center fielder. Ad Killins grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Richie Nitz is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 6 Minnesota total runners left on base: 3
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: William K. Cuthrell did not respond to coaching in velocity Darren Murphy did not respond to coaching in velocity Red Baldwin improves in contact_vs_righty J. Edgar Nation did not respond to coaching in velocity Troy Roberts did not respond to coaching in speed William K. Cuthrell did not respond to coaching in endurance
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rance Velasquez improves in range Harvey Gabler did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jack Elko did not respond to coaching in velocity Rance Velasquez improves in contact_vs_lefty Marty Durham did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Marty Durham did not respond to coaching in arm Joe Wilson did not respond to coaching in LF