Win: Ed Osteen (13-6) Loss: Harry Fuller (8-6)
Save: Norlis Morejon (31)
Inning: 1 Detroit Walt Richert pitching. Dennis Delahanty grounds out to the third baseman. Al Butler strikes out. Stan Haselman singles to center field. Al Hansen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Lorenz Freuchen pitching. George Kilduff hits an infield single to the second baseman. Bill Jonnard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Kilduff advances to second on the play. Marty Anderson strikes out. Sal MacCormack grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Jim Werth strikes out. Red Williams singles to center field. Ad Killins pops out to the first baseman. Bob Verhoeven grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Red Williams is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Herm Schalk walks. Rickey McCloskey flies out to the center fielder. Moonlight Blyzka flies out to the center fielder. Bud Romanick singles to left field. Herm Schalk advances to third on the hit. Walt Richert strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Lorenz Freuchen grounds out to the third baseman. Dennis Delahanty flies out to the center fielder. Al Butler singles past the third baseman. Stan Haselman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota George Kilduff grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Jonnard lines out to the second baseman. Marty Anderson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Al Hansen flies out to the left fielder. Jim Werth lines out to the shortstop. Red Williams pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Sal MacCormack flies out to the center fielder. Herm Schalk flies out to the center fielder. Rickey McCloskey pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Ad Killins doubles to left field. Bob Verhoeven walks. Lorenz Freuchen lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dennis Delahanty strikes out. Al Butler grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Moonlight Blyzka singles to left field. Bud Romanick singles to left field. Moonlight Blyzka advances to third on the hit. Walt Richert grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Moonlight Blyzka scores. George Kilduff doubles to center field. Bill Jonnard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Stan Haselman grounds out to the third baseman. Al Hansen pops out to the shortstop. Jim Werth grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Marty Anderson grounds out to the second baseman. Sal MacCormack hits a home run. Herm Schalk grounds out to the second baseman. Rickey McCloskey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Red Williams singles to right field. Ad Killins grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Red Williams is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ken Wyrostek is pinch hitting for Bob Verhoeven. Ken Wyrostek grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ad Killins is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Richie Nitz is pinch hitting for Lorenz Freuchen. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Richie Nitz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Ed Osteen pitching. Wally Sanicki enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ken Wyrostek at 3B. Moonlight Blyzka flies out to the center fielder. Bud Romanick strikes out. Walt Richert grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Dennis Delahanty singles to left field. Al Butler grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dennis Delahanty is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Stan Haselman strikes out. Al Hansen hits a home run. Al Butler scores. Harry Fuller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Jim Werth walks. Red Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota George Kilduff grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Jonnard flies out to the right fielder. Marty Anderson reached on a fielding error by Ad Killins. Sal MacCormack strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Ad Killins hits a home run. Wally Sanicki singles to left field. Larry Knoblauch is pinch hitting for Ed Osteen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Larry Knoblauch flies out to the left fielder. Dennis Delahanty grounds out to the second baseman. Wally Sanicki advances to second on the play. Al Butler grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Norlis Morejon pitching. Herm Schalk grounds out to the second baseman. Rickey McCloskey walks. Moonlight Blyzka flies out to the left fielder. Bud Romanick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 8 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Red Baldwin improves in arm Josias Lugo did not respond to coaching in speed Red Baldwin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Fred Brandt did not respond to coaching in speed Steve Trekell did not respond to coaching in speed Kurt Bentley did not respond to coaching in control
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Aaron did not respond to coaching in control Turk Yount did not respond to coaching in velocity Cliff Smith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ed Aaron did not respond to coaching in control Johnny Brennan improves in arm Cliff Smith improves in speed