Win: Bryce Burtschy (4-4) Loss: Larry Samuel (3-2)
Inning: 1 Detroit Hal Horton pitching. Bombo Beckett grounds out to the pitcher. Raul Douglass flies out to the left fielder. Roger Peerson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Mike Rhodes pitching. Goat McCloskey strikes out. Chester Tibbs flies out to the right fielder. Bill Dauterive grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit George Ostermueller flies out to the center fielder. Mike Pickering grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Thomas lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Ken Handibone strikes out. James Pezold flies out to the left fielder. Bob Encarnacion flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Ed Pazik singles to center field. Ron Bartley grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Pazik advances to second on the play. Mike Rhodes singles to right field. Bombo Beckett singles to left field. Ed Pazik scores. Raul Douglass grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Glenn Villafuerte grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Witherup doubles to center field. Hal Horton strikes out. Goat McCloskey walks. Chester Tibbs walks. Bill Dauterive is hit by a pitch. Tom Witherup scores. Ken Handibone pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Detroit Roger Peerson grounds out to the second baseman. George Ostermueller strikes out. Mike Pickering grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota James Pezold grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Encarnacion singles to right field. Glenn Villafuerte strikes out. Tom Witherup walks. Hal Horton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Bob Thomas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Pazik flies out to the right fielder. Ron Bartley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Goat McCloskey singles to left field. Chester Tibbs grounds out to the third baseman. Goat McCloskey advances to second on the play. Bill Dauterive strikes out. Ken Handibone strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Mike Rhodes flies out to the center fielder. Roger Butler is pinch hitting for Bombo Beckett. Roger Butler pops out to the third baseman. Raul Douglass strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota James Pezold lines out to the shortstop. Bob Encarnacion singles past the shortstop. Glenn Villafuerte hits an infield single to the shortstop. Red Criscola 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. Tom Witherup strikes out. Hal Horton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Roger Peerson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Ostermueller singles to center field. Mike Pickering flies out to the center fielder. Bob Thomas walks. Kurt Arlich is pinch hitting for Ed Pazik. Kurt Arlich walks. Phil Howell is pinch hitting for Ron Bartley. Phil Howell singles to center field. George Ostermueller scores. Charlie Brown is pinch hitting for Red Criscola. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Charlie Brown singles to right field. Bob Thomas scores. Kurt Arlich is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Ken Halicki pitching. Jack Giallombardo enters the game as a defensive replacement for Kurt Arlich at C. Goat McCloskey grounds out to the shortstop. Chester Tibbs grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Dauterive walks. Ken Handibone strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Roger Butler singles to right field. Roger Butler steals second. Raul Douglass grounds out to the pitcher. Roger Peerson strikes out. George Ostermueller grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota James Pezold walks. Bob Encarnacion reached on a fielding error by Phil Howell. Sammy Pieretti comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. James Pezold steals third. Glenn Villafuerte flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, James Pezold scores. Tom Witherup walks. Frank Bragan is pinch hitting for Hal Horton. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Frank Bragan walks. Goat McCloskey walks. Bob Encarnacion scores. Larry Samuel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chester Tibbs grounds into a fielders choice to the third baseman. Tom Witherup is out at home. Bill Dauterive strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Detroit Bryce Burtschy pitching. Mike Pickering strikes out. Bob Thomas walks. Jack Giallombardo pops out to the third baseman. Phil Howell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Ken Handibone walks. James Pezold strikes out. Bob Encarnacion walks. Glenn Villafuerte singles to center field. Ken Handibone scores. Detroit total runners left on base: 4 Minnesota total runners left on base: 12
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Masanori Schulze did not respond to coaching in speed Steve Griner did not respond to coaching in arm Gene Stull improves in power_vs_lefty George Blattner improves in contact_vs_righty George Blattner did not respond to coaching in 3B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bobby Roque did not respond to coaching in velocity Herb Parsons improves in power_vs_righty Herb Parsons improves in power_vs_righty Herb Williams did not respond to coaching in velocity Raul Lehr did not respond to coaching in C