Inning: 1 Detroit Ray Burdette pitching. Richie Marquis singles to right field. Don Easterly strikes out. Franco Harris grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Paul Demaree pitching. Damien Garcia strikes out. Doc Sprite walks. Doc Sprite is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Kite Squires strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Jack Munoz grounds out to the shortstop. Martin Piktuzis flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Bues singles to center field. Brett Wilhelm strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Sammy Fitzgerald walks. Bill Rader walks. Ed Kennedy walks. Tex Cruz is hit by a pitch. Sammy Fitzgerald scores. Roberto Bonetti grounds into a fielders choice to the third baseman. Bill Rader is out at home. Ray Burdette flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Ed Kennedy scores. Damien Garcia strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Mike Swindell singles to center field. Paul Demaree lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Richie Marquis singles to left field. Mike Swindell scores. Don Easterly flies out to the center fielder. Franco Harris doubles past the right fielder. Jack Munoz doubles to left field. Richie Marquis scores. Franco Harris scores. Martin Piktuzis reached on a fielding error by Ray Burdette. Jerry Bues singles in front of the right fielder. Jack Munoz scores. Martin Piktuzis advances to third on the hit. Brett Wilhelm grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Doc Sprite grounds out to the third baseman. Kite Squires singles to center field. Sammy Fitzgerald grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kite Squires advances to second on the play. Bill Rader strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Thomas LaCoss comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Swindell flies out to the right fielder. Paul Demaree strikes out. Richie Marquis singles to right field. Don Easterly grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Richie Marquis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Ed Kennedy triples. Tex Cruz grounds out to the third baseman. Roberto Bonetti singles to left field. Ed Kennedy scores. Thomas LaCoss fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Thomas LaCoss grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Roberto Bonetti is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Damien Garcia strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Franco Harris walks. Jack Munoz hits an infield single to the shortstop. Martin Piktuzis flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Bues singles to center field. Franco Harris scores. Brett Wilhelm singles to center field. Mike Swindell flies out to the right fielder. Paul Demaree flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Minnesota Doc Sprite grounds out to the shortstop. Kite Squires singles to right field. Sammy Fitzgerald singles to left field. Kite Squires advances to third on the hit. Howie Craddock comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Rader pops out to the shortstop. Ed Kennedy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Richie Marquis pops out to the second baseman. Don Easterly grounds out to the shortstop. Franco Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Tex Cruz flies out to the left fielder. Roberto Bonetti doubles to center field. Thomas LaCoss strikes out. Damien Garcia pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Jack Munoz hits a home run. Martin Piktuzis flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Bues grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ike Wilber is pinch hitting for Brett Wilhelm. Ike Wilber singles to left field. Quinton Logan is pinch hitting for Mike Swindell. Quinton Logan grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ike Wilber is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota John Gharrity enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ike Wilber at 3B. Doc Sprite walks. Kite Squires flies out to the left fielder. Sammy Fitzgerald grounds out to the third baseman. Doc Sprite advances to second on the play. Bill Rader flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Tom Bates is pinch hitting for Howie Craddock. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tom Bates flies out to the center fielder. Dave Kenworthy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Relief Pitchers stats. Richie Marquis grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Don Easterly flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota George Lutenberg pitching. Yoshihiro Numata is pinch hitting for Ed Kennedy. Yoshihiro Numata grounds out to the shortstop. Tex Cruz reached on a fielding error by John Gharrity. Roberto Bonetti walks. Willie McCabe is pinch hitting for Dave Kenworthy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Willie McCabe walks. Roy Snyder is pinch running for Willie McCabe on 1st base. Damien Garcia flies out to the left fielder. Doc Sprite pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Detroit Keith Heitmuller pitching. Walt Gilbert enters the game as a defensive replacement for Yoshihiro Numata at CF. Franco Harris doubles to center field. Jack Munoz grounds out to the shortstop. Franco Harris steals third. Martin Piktuzis flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Franco Harris scores. Jerry Bues grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Kite Squires triples. Sammy Fitzgerald singles to right field. Kite Squires scores. Toru Goto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Rader grounds out to the second baseman. Sammy Fitzgerald advances to second on the play. Walt Gilbert grounds out to the second baseman. Sammy Fitzgerald advances to third on the play. Tex Cruz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 8 Minnesota total runners LOB: 12
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Duke Pate did not respond to coaching in velocity Dwayne Demeter improves in contact_vs_lefty Bud Shoch improves in velocity Mark Santovenia improves in contact_vs_righty
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Eddie Rescigno did not respond to coaching in velocity Eddie Rescigno did not respond to coaching in control Frank Riesgo did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tommy Allen did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty