Win: Marv Hernandez (10-15) Loss: Jim Raftery (4-5)
Inning: 1 Detroit Marv Hernandez pitching. Tito Francona pops out to the second baseman. Jose Vidal hits a home run. Elmer Lavender flies out to the right fielder. Mike Ferraro strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Carl Jensen pitching. Punch Rodriguez doubles to left field. Steve Hayward strikes out. Damian Baker flies out to the center fielder. Gabe Patterson singles to center field. Punch Rodriguez scores. Gabe Patterson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Rick Gomez flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Cabrera strikes out. Kirk McCarthy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Joe Day grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Stringer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hank Chapman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Hank Diaz grounds out to the shortstop. Carl Jensen singles to right field. Tito Francona walks. Jose Vidal grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Johnny Brown pops out to the shortstop. Marv Hernandez grounds out to the third baseman. Punch Rodriguez walks. Punch Rodriguez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Elmer Lavender singles to center field. Mike Ferraro strikes out. Rick Gomez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Elmer Lavender is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Eddie Cabrera strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Steve Hayward grounds out to the third baseman. Damian Baker strikes out. Gabe Patterson pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Kirk McCarthy grounds out to the second baseman. Hank Diaz grounds out to the third baseman. Carl Jensen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Joe Day grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Stringer walks. Hank Chapman singles to center field. Johnny Brown flies out to the right fielder. Marv Hernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Tito Francona strikes out. Jose Vidal flies out to the left fielder. Elmer Lavender grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Punch Rodriguez strikes out. Steve Hayward strikes out. Damian Baker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Mike Ferraro grounds out to the third baseman. Rick Gomez grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Russ Snyder is pinch hitting for Eddie Cabrera. Russ Snyder flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Gabe Patterson flies out to the left fielder. Joe Day grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Stringer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Dian Hurtado is pinch hitting for Kirk McCarthy. Dian Hurtado strikes out. Hank Diaz walks. Freddie Velazquez is pinch hitting for Carl Jensen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Freddie Velazquez flies out to the left fielder. Tito Francona grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Hank Diaz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jim Raftery pitching. Charlie McDowell is pinch hitting for Hank Chapman. Charlie McDowell strikes out. Johnny Brown walks. Marv Hernandez pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Punch Rodriguez singles to left field. Johnny Brown advances to third on the hit. Randy Welday comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Hayward singles to left field. Johnny Brown scores. Punch Rodriguez advances to third on the hit. Damian Baker singles to center field. Punch Rodriguez scores. Steve Hayward advances to third on the hit. Big Wigson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gabe Patterson singles to center field. Steve Hayward scores. Damian Baker advances to third on the hit. Joe Day singles to right field. Damian Baker scores. Gabe Patterson advances to third on the hit. Skip Lockwood comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Stringer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit George Sularz enters the game as a defensive replacement for Charlie McDowell at C. Jose Vidal grounds out to the third baseman. Elmer Lavender singles to center field. Elmer Lavender is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Mike Ferraro hits a home run. Rick Gomez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 3 Minnesota total runners left on base: 4
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Al Brown did not respond to coaching in velocity Ben Kennedy improves in contact_vs_lefty Jim Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in arm Willard Carrithers improves in arm Leo Lewis improves in C
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Garry Fox improves in power_vs_lefty Julio Holmes improves in contact_vs_righty Pat Shepard did not respond to coaching in control John Johnson did not respond to coaching in velocity