Inning: 1 Minnesota Jo-Jo pitching. Steve Payne singles to center field. Steve Payne is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). John Cruz doubles to right field. Bob Daniels is hit by a pitch. Ray Altrock strikes out. Duke Strickland strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Detroit Joe Tatum pitching. Moonlight grounds out to the shortstop. Ace Cedeno strikes out. Steve Pierro hits a home run. Larry grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Doug Ripple walks. Johnny Hillman strikes out. Mike Hendricks reached on a 2-base fielding error by Larry. Joe Tatum strikes out. Steve Payne walks. John Cruz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Detroit George Parker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). David Zimmer grounds out to the shortstop. Dyar Stinnett flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bob Daniels strikes out. Ray Altrock grounds out to the pitcher. Duke Strickland strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Jack Phillips grounds out to the pitcher. Jo-Jo grounds out to the second baseman. Moonlight grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Doug Ripple strikes out. Johnny Hillman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Hendricks grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Ace Cedeno singles to center field. Steve Pierro flies out to the left fielder. Larry walks. George Parker flies out to the left fielder. David Zimmer grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ace Cedeno is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Joe Tatum flies out to the center fielder. Steve Payne reached on a fielding error by George Parker. John Cruz triples. Steve Payne scores. Bob Daniels grounds out to the second baseman. John Cruz scores. Ray Altrock walks. Duke Strickland grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ray Altrock is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Dyar Stinnett flies out to the left fielder. Jack Phillips singles in front of the center fielder. Jo-Jo lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Jack Phillips forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Moonlight pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Doug Ripple strikes out. Johnny Hillman flies out to the left fielder. Mike Hendricks singles to right field. Joe Tatum grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Hendricks is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Ace Cedeno singles to left field. Steve Pierro hits a home run. Ace Cedeno scores. Larry flies out to the center fielder. George Parker doubles to center field. David Zimmer walks. Dyar Stinnett singles to center field. George Parker scores. Jack Phillips reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bob Daniels. David Zimmer scores. Jo-Jo singles to center field. Dyar Stinnett scores. Jack Phillips scores. Moonlight grounds out to the pitcher. Jo-Jo advances to second on the play. Ace Cedeno flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Steve Payne grounds out to the shortstop. John Cruz strikes out. Bob Daniels singles to right field. Arnold Wilson is pinch hitting for Ray Altrock. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Arnold Wilson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Steve Pierro flies out to the center fielder. Kerry Donohue 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. Larry strikes out. George Parker lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Duke Strickland strikes out. Cy Faneyte is pinch hitting for Doug Ripple. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Cy Faneyte singles to center field. Johnny Hillman strikes out. Mike Hendricks walks. Paul Hoover comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hidekazu Hayakawa is pinch hitting for Kerry Donohue. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hidekazu Hayakawa flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Ray Hinrichs pitching. David Zimmer singles to left field. Dyar Stinnett flies out to the left fielder. Jack Phillips walks. Paul Hoover lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and David Zimmer is thrown out at third. Jack Phillips advances to second on the play. Jack Phillips advances to second on the play. Moonlight walks. Ace Cedeno flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Minnesota Steve Payne flies out to the left fielder. John Cruz hits a home run. Jim Novotney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Daniels grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Arnold Wilson walks. Duke Strickland grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners left on base: 11 Detroit total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - John Cruz (17).3B - John Cruz (5).HR - John Cruz (30).HBP - Bob Daniels (2). Baserunning: CS - Steve Payne (5). Fielding: E - Bob Daniels.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Champ Coker improves in arm Len Rosario improves in speed A.J. VanRobays improves in arm Bill Bass did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Grover Peltz improves in range Jack Zimmer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jim Mitchell did not respond to coaching in velocity Chuck Dillard did not respond to coaching in velocity Grover Peltz did not respond to coaching in SS