Win: George Stewart (7-7) Loss: Billy Hertz (5-12)
Save: Bob Jethroe (12)
Inning: 1 Detroit Billy Hertz pitching. Jeff Bell singles to center field. Jesse James grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Bell advances to second on the play. Stan Esser walks. Jessie White singles to left field. Ty Fischer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Bell scores. Stan Esser advances to third on the play. Jessie White advances to second on the play. Fred Irelan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota George Stewart pitching. Lou Davison grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Roper singles to center field. Jose Bobb strikes out. Rob Daugherty flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit John Morris walks. Yuya Tatsumi flies out to the center fielder. George Stewart lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, John Morris forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Jeff Bell doubles to right field. Jesse James flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Barry Rogers grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Mitchell strikes out. Thomas Pfister strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Stan Esser bunts for a base hit. Jessie White grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ty Fischer walks. Fred Irelan pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Tom Duggan grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Hertz singles to right field. Lou Davison singles to center field. Billy Hertz advances to third on the hit. Bill Roper strikes out. Jose Bobb singles to center field. Billy Hertz scores. Lou Davison advances to third on the hit. Rob Daugherty flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit John Morris singles to center field. Yuya Tatsumi singles to right field. George Stewart lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jeff Bell singles to center field. John Morris scores. Yuya Tatsumi uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jesse James grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Barry Rogers flies out to the center fielder. Matt Mitchell walks. Thomas Pfister pops out to the catcher. Tom Duggan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Stan Esser doubles to left field. Jessie White grounds out to the second baseman. Stan Esser advances to third on the play. Ty Fischer grounds out to the second baseman. Stan Esser scores. Fred Irelan walks. Mal Blake comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Morris grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Fred Irelan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Mal Blake grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Davison singles past the shortstop. Bill Roper grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Lou Davison is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jose Bobb grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Yuya Tatsumi singles to left field. George Stewart lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jeff Bell flies out to the left fielder. Jesse James pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Rob Daugherty triples. Barry Rogers flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Rob Daugherty scores. Matt Mitchell singles to right field. Thomas Pfister singles to right field. Tom Duggan pops out to the second baseman. Mal Blake walks. Lou Davison strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Detroit Stan Esser strikes out. Jessie White lines out to the first baseman. Ty Fischer singles to right field. Fred Irelan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Bill Roper flies out to the right fielder. Jose Bobb walks. Rob Daugherty singles to center field. Jose Bobb advances to third on the hit. Barry Rogers grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit John Morris strikes out. Yuya Tatsumi flies out to the center fielder. George Stewart grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Matt Mitchell pops out to the shortstop. Thomas Pfister reached on a fielding error by Yuya Tatsumi. Thomas Pfister is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tom Duggan doubles to left field. Bob Jethroe 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. Danny Birtsas is pinch hitting for Mal Blake. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Danny Birtsas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Andy Splittorff pitching. Jeff Bell strikes out. Jesse James grounds out to the second baseman. Stan Esser singles to left field. Jessie White grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Lou Davison strikes out. Bill Roper triples. Jose Bobb singles to right field. Bill Roper scores. Rob Daugherty strikes out. Barry Rogers singles to left field. Jose Bobb advances to third on the hit. Matt Mitchell lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners LOB: 9 Minnesota total runners LOB: 12
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Weston did not respond to coaching in arm Amos Boudreau did not respond to coaching in control Mike Weston did not respond to coaching in arm Rudy Johnson improves in contact_vs_righty Wayne Hopkins improves in velocity Eddie Schmees did not respond to coaching in endurance Klondike Walkup did not respond to coaching in C
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Russ Dougherty improves in endurance Glen Hunt did not respond to coaching in speed Jophery Patterson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ralph Strickland did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bobby Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Russ Dougherty did not respond to coaching in velocity