Inning: 1 Detroit Mysterious Pickering pitching. Harry Child flies out to the left fielder. Jake Lawson flies out to the right fielder. Rondell Coleman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Terry Beebe pitching. Sadie Doherty flies out to the right fielder. Rick Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Manny Moore pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit John Prall pops out to the second baseman. Brian Freese flies out to the left fielder. Lou Raschi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Lloyd Noles flies out to the right fielder. Scottie Jones lines out to the second baseman. Hal Tyler grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Fred Burkhart grounds out to the shortstop. Red Gilbert strikes out. Terry Beebe flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Billy Lewis strikes out. Dave Pelouze singles to right field. Mysterious Pickering lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Sadie Doherty grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Harry Child walks. Jake Lawson grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Child advances to second on the play. Rondell Coleman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Child advances to third on the play. John Prall strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Rick Thompson strikes out. Manny Moore strikes out. Lloyd Noles grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Brian Freese strikes out. Lou Raschi flies out to the center fielder. Fred Burkhart pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Scottie Jones singles to left field. Hal Tyler singles to center field. Scottie Jones advances to third on the hit. Billy Lewis lines out to the second baseman. Dave Pelouze singles to center field. Scottie Jones scores. Hal Tyler advances to third on the hit. Dave Pelouze steals second. Mysterious Pickering grounds out to the second baseman. Hal Tyler scores. Dave Pelouze advances to third on the play. Sadie Doherty doubles to right field. Dave Pelouze scores. Rick Thompson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Red Gilbert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Terry Beebe flies out to the center fielder. Harry Child flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Manny Moore walks. Lloyd Noles pops out to the third baseman. Scottie Jones flies out to the right fielder. Hal Tyler singles to center field. Manny Moore advances to third on the hit. Billy Lewis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Turd Ferguson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Manny Moore at 1B. Jake Lawson walks. Rondell Coleman pops out to the second baseman. John Prall singles to center field. Jake Lawson is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Brian Freese grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Prall is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Dave Pelouze walks. Dave Pelouze is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Mysterious Pickering lines out to the pitcher. Sadie Doherty strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Lou Raschi singles to center field. Fred Burkhart grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Red Gilbert is hit by a pitch. Chick Gladu is pinch hitting for Terry Beebe. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Chick Gladu walks. Harry Child pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Shawn Agbayani pitching. Rick Thompson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Turd Ferguson singles to center field. Turd Ferguson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Lloyd Noles reached on a 2-base throwing error by Brian Freese. Scottie Jones singles to left field. Lloyd Noles scores. Hal Tyler singles to right field. Scottie Jones advances to third on the hit. Billy Lewis doubles to left field. Scottie Jones scores. Hal Tyler uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dave Pelouze grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Jake Lawson singles to left field. Rondell Coleman walks. John Prall hits a home run. Jake Lawson scores. Rondell Coleman scores. Ken Baker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Brian Freese hits a home run. Buster Dingman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lou Raschi grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Burkhart singles to right field. Red Gilbert strikes out. Vic Child is pinch hitting for Shawn Agbayani. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Vic Child grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Fred Burkhart is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 5 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5
Game Notes Rick Thompson is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Billy Leroy did not respond to coaching in control Ray Blauser did not respond to coaching in control Danny Furcal improves in contact_vs_lefty Danny Furcal did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Danny Furcal did not respond to coaching in LF
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Andy Funderburk did not respond to coaching in range Tommy Kelly improves in contact_vs_righty March Bell did not respond to coaching in endurance Topsy Mertes improves in contact_vs_righty Dan Wallace improves in LF