Win: Charlie Paepke (1-1) Loss: Mark Durnbaugh (4-2)
Save: John Scott (5)
Inning: 1 Detroit Mark Durnbaugh pitching. Luke Cias singles to center field. Brian Hermansen strikes out. Luke Cias steals second. Les Daniels strikes out. Luke Cias is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Charlie Paepke pitching. Jose Walker singles to left field. Carroll Wetherby grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Dutch Dashner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Bill Johnson doubles to center field. Rick Shields strikes out. George Dalcanton flies out to the left fielder. Larry Laskey reached on a 2-base throwing error by Mike Snell. Bill Johnson scores. Bob Vaughn singles to right field. Larry Laskey scores. Charlie Paepke flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Blake Cummings singles to center field. Charlie Hunt grounds out to the third baseman. Blake Cummings advances to second on the play. Leo Carty singles to center field. Blake Cummings scores. Mike Snell pops out to the shortstop. Juan Karmen singles to center field. Leo Carty advances to third on the hit. Mark Durnbaugh grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Luke Cias strikes out. Brian Hermansen grounds out to the shortstop. Les Daniels singles to left field. Bill Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jose Walker grounds out to the third baseman. Carroll Wetherby singles to center field. Passed ball. Carroll Wetherby advances to second. Dutch Dashner singles to center field. Carroll Wetherby scores. Blake Cummings grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Dutch Dashner is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Charlie Hunt singles in front of the center fielder. Blake Cummings advances to third on the hit. Leo Carty strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Rick Shields grounds out to the third baseman. George Dalcanton grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Laskey walks. Bob Vaughn singles to right field. Larry Laskey advances to third on the hit. Charlie Paepke flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Minnesota Mike Snell pops out to the second baseman. Juan Karmen grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Durnbaugh pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Luke Cias strikes out. Brian Hermansen strikes out. Les Daniels hits a home run. Bill Johnson singles to center field. Rick Shields grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Jose Walker strikes out. Carroll Wetherby walks. Dutch Dashner grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Carroll Wetherby is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Dutch Dashner steals second. Blake Cummings lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit George Dalcanton singles to right field. Larry Laskey doubles to left field. Bob Vaughn singles to right field. George Dalcanton scores. Larry Laskey scores. Charlie Paepke fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Charlie Paepke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Vaughn advances to second on the play. Luke Cias singles to right field. Bob Vaughn scores. Pat Heving comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Luke Cias is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Brian Hermansen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Charlie Hunt strikes out. Leo Carty singles to center field. Mike Snell grounds out to the third baseman. Leo Carty advances to second on the play. Juan Karmen reached on a fielding error by Les Daniels. Mike Farr is pinch hitting for Pat Heving. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Mike Farr walks. Jose Walker pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Detroit Alex Garcia pitching. Les Daniels flies out to the center fielder. Bill Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rick Shields flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Carroll Wetherby flies out to the right fielder. Dutch Dashner strikes out. Blake Cummings walks. Charlie Hunt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit George Dalcanton strikes out. Larry Laskey doubles to center field. Bob Vaughn singles to center field. Larry Laskey scores. Reggie Sutton is pinch hitting for Charlie Paepke. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bob Vaughn steals second. Reggie Sutton singles to right field. Bob Vaughn scores. Luke Cias grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Reggie Sutton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Luke Cias steals second. Brian Hermansen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jeff Higuera pitching. Leo Carty bunts for a base hit. Mike Snell doubles to right field. Leo Carty uses his aggressiveness and scores. Freddie Schuster comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Juan Karmen flies out to the left fielder. Lew Searage is pinch hitting for Alex Garcia. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Lew Searage singles to center field. Mike Snell scores. Jose Walker flies out to the left fielder. Carroll Wetherby singles to center field. Lew Searage advances to third on the hit. Dutch Dashner doubles to center field. Lew Searage scores. Carroll Wetherby uses his aggressiveness and scores. George Easley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Blake Cummings grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Gus Gates pitching. Les Daniels doubles to center field. Bill Johnson singles past the second baseman. Les Daniels scores. Rick Shields grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. George Dalcanton pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota John Scott comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Charlie Hunt flies out to the right fielder. Leo Carty grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Snell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 6 Minnesota total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Les Daniels (8), Bill Johnson (2), Larry Laskey 2 (13).HR - Les Daniels (9).GIDP - Rick Shields. Baserunning: SB - Luke Cias 2 (27), Bob Vaughn (20).CS - Luke Cias 2 (18). Fielding: E - Les Daniels.PB - Bill Johnson.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Acker improves in contact_vs_lefty Dick Killian did not respond to coaching in speed Jimmie Harrington did not respond to coaching in control Joe Acker improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Mahaffey did not respond to coaching in 3B
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Meinke improves in contact_vs_righty Dick Lucas did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mike Shawkey improves in power_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Al Bell did not respond to coaching in C