Win: Opie Otterby (13-2) Loss: Steve Scott (11-10)
Save: Tom Ryan (31)
Inning: 1 Detroit Steve Scott pitching. Clarence Dobens flies out to the right fielder. Bruce Burkle flies out to the center fielder. Ricardo Barker grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Opie Otterby pitching. Count Johnston grounds out to the pitcher. Jimmy Smith strikes out. Herman Shean singles to right field. Hugh Veryzer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Archie Bauers flies out to the left fielder. Billy Timlin doubles to center field. Noboru Hirata singles to center field. Billy Timlin scores. Hugh Carpenter pops out to the third baseman. Joe Powers triples. Noboru Hirata scores. Opie Otterby grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Charlie Stanley grounds out to the shortstop. John Odwell strikes out. Wally Creek strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Clarence Dobens doubles to left field. Bruce Burkle lines out to the second baseman. Ricardo Barker flies out to the right fielder. Archie Bauers singles to left field. Clarence Dobens scores. Billy Timlin grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Archie Bauers is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Koichi Kanemura flies out to the left fielder. Steve Scott strikes out. Count Johnston grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Noboru Hirata strikes out. Hugh Carpenter pops out to the shortstop. Joe Powers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Jimmy Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Herman Shean singles to center field. Hugh Veryzer strikes out. Charlie Stanley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Opie Otterby flies out to the left fielder. Clarence Dobens grounds out to the pitcher. Bruce Burkle flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota John Odwell flies out to the center fielder. Wally Creek singles to right field. Koichi Kanemura flies out to the right fielder. Steve Scott flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Ricardo Barker flies out to the center fielder. Archie Bauers flies out to the right fielder. Billy Timlin walks. Noboru Hirata strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Count Johnston strikes out. Jimmy Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Herman Shean singles to center field. Hugh Veryzer singles to right field. Herman Shean advances to third on the hit. Charlie Stanley strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Hugh Carpenter strikes out. Bob Lee comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Joe Powers grounds out to the pitcher. Opie Otterby grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota John Odwell strikes out. Wally Creek walks. Koichi Kanemura strikes out. Bob Lee grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Wally Creek is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Clarence Dobens grounds out to the second baseman. Bruce Burkle flies out to the right fielder. Ricardo Barker singles to right field. Archie Bauers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Count Johnston flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Herman Shean flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Billy Timlin grounds out to the second baseman. Noboru Hirata walks. Hugh Carpenter strikes out. Joe Powers grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Hugh Veryzer strikes out. Charlie Stanley hits a home run. Tom Ryan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Odwell strikes out. Wally Creek grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 5 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chad Taber did not respond to coaching in range Lu Johnson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bob Mullin did not respond to coaching in velocity Chad Taber did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bob Mullin did not respond to coaching in velocity Bucky Bullock did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Rawly Kubenka did not respond to coaching in CF
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Willie Byrnes did not respond to coaching in range Bill Lopez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bobby Zisk did not respond to coaching in control Harry Brett did not respond to coaching in range Bill Lopez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bret Liefer improves in arm