Win: Dave Kenworthy (3-3) Loss: John Piatt (2-6)
Save: Edmund Kean (3)
Inning: 1 Minnesota John Piatt pitching. Walt Gilbert strikes out. Yoshihiro Numata flies out to the right fielder. Doc Sprite strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Kazuhiko Miyake pitching. Richie Marquis is hit by a pitch. Martin Piktuzis walks. Jose Eayrs grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Richie Marquis advances to third on the play. Jack Munoz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Willie McCabe grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Riesgo strikes out. Tex Cruz walks. Eddie Greenberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Mike Swindell flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Bues walks. Franco Harris singles to right field. Jerry Bues is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Don Easterly grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Franco Harris is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bill Rader pops out to the second baseman. Kazuhiko Miyake grounds out to the shortstop. Walt Gilbert pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit John Piatt flies out to the right fielder. Richie Marquis strikes out. Martin Piktuzis grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Yoshihiro Numata strikes out. Doc Sprite grounds out to the pitcher. Willie McCabe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Jose Eayrs singles to right field. Jack Munoz strikes out. Mike Swindell pops out to the catcher. Jerry Bues flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Frank Riesgo grounds out to the pitcher. Tex Cruz singles to right field. Eddie Greenberg flies out to the right fielder. Bill Rader grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Franco Harris flies out to the left fielder. Don Easterly strikes out. John Piatt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Kazuhiko Miyake singles to center field. Walt Gilbert lines out to the shortstop. Yoshihiro Numata singles to center field. Kazuhiko Miyake advances to third on the hit. Doc Sprite grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Richie Marquis strikes out. Martin Piktuzis strikes out. Jose Eayrs flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Willie McCabe walks. Frank Riesgo walks. Tex Cruz grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Willie McCabe advances to third on the play. Eddie Greenberg walks. Bill Rader walks. Kazuhiko Miyake strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Detroit Jack Munoz singles to left field. Mike Swindell flies out to the right fielder. Jack Munoz steals second. Jerry Bues walks. Franco Harris singles to right field. Jack Munoz is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Jerry Bues advances to third on the play. Don Easterly grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Walt Gilbert grounds out to the shortstop. Yoshihiro Numata strikes out. Doc Sprite flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Dave Kenworthy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. John Piatt grounds out to the second baseman. Richie Marquis flies out to the center fielder. Martin Piktuzis singles to left field. Jose Eayrs singles to center field. Martin Piktuzis advances to third on the hit. Jack Munoz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Willie McCabe triples. Paul Ruberto 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 2nd. Frank Riesgo walks. Tex Cruz grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Willie McCabe scores. Frank Riesgo advances to second on the play. Eddie Greenberg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Riesgo advances to third on the play. Michael Jeltz is pinch hitting for Bill Rader. Michael Jeltz reached on a 2-base fielding error by Mike Swindell. Frank Riesgo scores. Ed Kennedy is pinch hitting for Dave Kenworthy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Ed Kennedy singles to left field. Walt Gilbert flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Edmund Kean pitching. Crazy Rau enters the game as a defensive replacement for Michael Jeltz at C. Mike Swindell grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Bues grounds out to the shortstop. Franco Harris grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8 Detroit total runners LOB: 7
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Mark Creel improves in velocity Brian Steinfeldt did not respond to coaching in control Jim Chappelle improves in contact_vs_righty Harry Gehring did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jack Dreifort improves in speed Joe Okrie improves in arm Ed Schmidt did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Becquer improves in arm Joe Okrie did not respond to coaching in 1B