Win: John Coffie (6-4) Loss: Willie Durham (2-17)
Save: Ken Baker (39)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Terry Beebe pitching. Sadie Doherty singles to right field. Rick Thompson walks. Turd Ferguson lines out to the shortstop. Lloyd Noles singles to right field. Sadie Doherty scores. Rick Thompson advances to third on the hit. Lloyd Noles steals second. Dan Wallace grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Thompson scores. Lloyd Noles advances to third on the play. Scottie Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Bill Lancaster pitching. Harry Child grounds out to the second baseman. Jake Lawson strikes out. Rondell Coleman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Hal Tyler grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Barrett strikes out. Bill Lancaster grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Brian Freese grounds out to the pitcher. Lou Raschi grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Ewing doubles to center field. Fred Burkhart singles to right field. Eddie Ewing scores. Red Gilbert grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Fred Burkhart is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Sadie Doherty strikes out. Rick Thompson lines out to the second baseman. Turd Ferguson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Terry Beebe strikes out. Harry Child singles to center field. Jake Lawson singles to center field. Rondell Coleman flies out to the right fielder. Brian Freese hits a home run. Harry Child scores. Jake Lawson scores. Lou Raschi singles to right field. Eddie Ewing strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Lloyd Noles strikes out. Dan Wallace strikes out. Scottie Jones doubles to right field. Hal Tyler grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Fred Burkhart singles to center field. Red Gilbert strikes out. Terry Beebe lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harry Child singles to left field. Jake Lawson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Johnny Barrett singles to center field. Bill Lancaster fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bill Lancaster singles to right field. Johnny Barrett advances to third on the hit. Sadie Doherty flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Johnny Barrett scores. Rick Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Turd Ferguson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bill Lancaster is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Rondell Coleman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brian Freese pops out to the second baseman. Lou Raschi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Lloyd Noles grounds out to the pitcher. Dan Wallace grounds out to the shortstop. Scottie Jones flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Eddie Ewing flies out to the center fielder. Fred Burkhart strikes out. Red Gilbert doubles to left field. Chick Gladu is pinch hitting for Terry Beebe. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Chick Gladu reached on a fielding error by Dan Wallace. Harry Child strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Willie Durham pitching. Hal Tyler flies out to the center fielder. Manny Moore is pinch hitting for Johnny Barrett. Manny Moore walks. Ralph Bobb is pinch hitting for Bill Lancaster. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ralph Bobb flies out to the center fielder. Sadie Doherty doubles to right field. Manny Moore uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rick Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit John Coffie pitching. Jake Lawson flies out to the center fielder. Rondell Coleman grounds out to the second baseman. Brian Freese singles to right field. Lou Raschi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Turd Ferguson grounds out to the third baseman. Lloyd Noles pops out to the first baseman. Dan Wallace walks. Wizard Ozmer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Dan Wallace steals second. Scottie Jones walks. Hal Tyler hits a home run. Dan Wallace scores. Scottie Jones scores. Manny Moore flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Billy Lewis enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dan Wallace at 2B. Wayne Taylor enters the game as a defensive replacement for Hal Tyler at LF. Eddie Ewing grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Burkhart grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Red Gilbert flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Al Bako is pinch hitting for John Coffie. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Al Bako flies out to the center fielder. Sadie Doherty grounds out to the second baseman. Rick Thompson walks. Turd Ferguson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Ken Baker pitching. Vic Child is pinch hitting for Wizard Ozmer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Vic Child doubles to right field. Harry Child grounds out to the pitcher. Jake Lawson grounds out to the shortstop. Rondell Coleman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners LOB: 5 Detroit total runners LOB: 8
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Eli Manning did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Art Merloni improves in control Del Chatham did not respond to coaching in speed Gorman Foulke improves in power_vs_righty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Billy Leroy improves in velocity Billy Leroy did not respond to coaching in velocity Spud McGaffigan did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Hicks improves in range Buddy Wilson did not respond to coaching in 2B