Win: Johnny Markham (1-4) Loss: Ernie Henneman (2-5)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Johnny Markham pitching. Frank Skeels flies out to the left fielder. Bill May strikes out. John Gwosdz is hit by a pitch. Bill Mulligan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Ernie Henneman pitching. Louis Burgee grounds out to the shortstop. Pete McQueen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Whitey Bligh strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Jon Zubal flies out to the center fielder. Don Remmerswaal grounds out to the second baseman. Guy Miranda flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Judy Johnson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ernie Henneman. Dick Hagerman grounds out to the second baseman. Judy Johnson advances to third on the play. Codie Spearman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jerry Blackwell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Sammy Halladay walks. Ernie Henneman lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Skeels flies out to the right fielder. Bill May pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Leroy Morney grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Markham flies out to the center fielder. Louis Burgee grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota John Gwosdz strikes out. Bill Mulligan lines out to the third baseman. Jon Zubal grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Pete McQueen flies out to the center fielder. Whitey Bligh grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Judy Johnson singles to center field. Dick Hagerman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Don Remmerswaal singles to center field. Guy Miranda grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Don Remmerswaal is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Passed ball. Guy Miranda advances to second. Sammy Halladay walks. Ernie Henneman lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Skeels flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Codie Spearman singles past the first baseman. Jerry Blackwell singles to left field. Leroy Morney singles to right field. Codie Spearman scores. Johnny Markham fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Johnny Markham grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jerry Blackwell advances to third on the play. Louis Burgee singles to right field. Jerry Blackwell scores. Pete McQueen pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bill May lines out to the shortstop. John Gwosdz grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Mulligan singles past the first baseman. Jon Zubal grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Mulligan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Whitey Bligh grounds out to the second baseman. Judy Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Hagerman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Don Remmerswaal flies out to the center fielder. Guy Miranda flies out to the left fielder. Sammy Halladay strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Jay Wasinger 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. Codie Spearman hits a home run. Joe Dean comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Blackwell walks. Jerry Blackwell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Leroy Morney walks. Johnny Markham lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Louis Burgee singles to center field. Leroy Morney scores. Yogi Merlino comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pete McQueen singles to left field. Whitey Bligh grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Pete McQueen is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Yogi Merlino grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kevin Pickering is pinch hitting for Frank Skeels. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Kevin Pickering strikes out. Bill May strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Judy Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Dick Hagerman singles to center field. Codie Spearman hits a home run. Dick Hagerman scores. Charlie Mason is pinch hitting for Jerry Blackwell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Charlie Mason strikes out. Leroy Morney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota John Gwosdz grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Mulligan hits a home run. Petie Kirkwood is pinch hitting for Jon Zubal. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Petie Kirkwood flies out to the right fielder. Don Remmerswaal flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5 Detroit total runners left on base: 5
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Brian Herbel improves in power_vs_righty Bill Staller improves in contact_vs_righty Kip Sexton improves in power_vs_righty Kip Sexton improves in speed
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Robert Sloan did not respond to coaching in range Joe McQuillan improves in velocity Joe McQuillan improves in control Mike Nichols did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Robert Sloan did not respond to coaching in 1B