Inning: 1 Minnesota John Houck pitching. Smoky Kramer grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Jun Otsu grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Shags Simons pitching. Clarence Dobens grounds out to the second baseman. Bruce Burkle walks. Ricardo Barker grounds out to the pitcher. Bruce Burkle advances to second on the play. Archie Bauers grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Hugh Veryzer flies out to the center fielder. Joe Terry flies out to the right fielder. Herman Shean singles to left field. Wally Creek singles to left field. John Odwell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Glenn Sprinz grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Andersen pops out to the shortstop. Billy Timlin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Shags Simons flies out to the center fielder. Smoky Kramer flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Smith reached on a 2-base throwing error by John Houck. Jun Otsu singles past the second baseman. Jimmy Smith scores. Hugh Veryzer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Hugh Carpenter singles to left field. John Houck lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Hugh Carpenter forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Clarence Dobens grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Joe Terry strikes out. Herman Shean flies out to the center fielder. Wally Creek grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Bruce Burkle strikes out. Ricardo Barker flies out to the center fielder. Archie Bauers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota John Odwell doubles to center field. Shags Simons lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Smoky Kramer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Odwell scores. Jimmy Smith singles to center field. Jun Otsu walks. Hugh Veryzer hits an infield single to the shortstop. Joe Terry pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Detroit Glenn Sprinz grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Andersen lines out to the first baseman. Billy Timlin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Herman Shean grounds out to the pitcher. Wally Creek triples. John Odwell walks. Shags Simons grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Hugh Carpenter walks. John Houck lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Clarence Dobens walks. Bruce Burkle singles to right field. Hugh Carpenter scores. Clarence Dobens advances to third on the hit. Ricardo Barker flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Clarence Dobens scores. Archie Bauers grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Smoky Kramer pops out to the second baseman. Jimmy Smith walks. Jun Otsu flies out to the left fielder. Hugh Veryzer singles to left field. Jimmy Smith advances to third on the hit. Joe Terry hits a home run. Jimmy Smith scores. Hugh Veryzer scores. Andy Cardenas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Herman Shean grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Glenn Sprinz singles to right field. Joe Andersen strikes out. Billy Timlin grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Wally Creek grounds out to the third baseman. John Odwell grounds out to the third baseman. Shags Simons singles to center field. Smoky Kramer walks. Jimmy Smith walks. Jun Otsu flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Detroit Rich Smith enters the game as a defensive replacement for Smoky Kramer at RF. Dee Williams enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jun Otsu at 1B. Hugh Carpenter grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Himes is pinch hitting for Andy Cardenas. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jeff Himes singles to left field. Clarence Dobens walks. Bruce Burkle grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Joe Renko pitching. Hugh Veryzer bunts for a base hit. Joe Terry strikes out. Herman Shean flies out to the right fielder. Wally Creek grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Hugh Veryzer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit George Edwards comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ricardo Barker hits a home run. Archie Bauers flies out to the center fielder. Glenn Sprinz singles to left field. Joe Andersen strikes out. Billy Timlin hits a home run. Glenn Sprinz scores. Greg Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hugh Carpenter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Minnesota John Odwell pops out to the second baseman. Charlie Stanley is pinch hitting for Greg Johnson. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Charlie Stanley strikes out. Rich Smith triples. Jimmy Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Detroit Luis Clarke pitching. Dave Brucker is pinch hitting for Joe Renko. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dave Brucker strikes out. Clarence Dobens singles to center field. Bruce Burkle strikes out. Ricardo Barker grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Clarence Dobens is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Minnesota Tom Ryan pitching. Dee Williams flies out to the right fielder. Hugh Veryzer lines out to the second baseman. Joe Terry strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Detroit Archie Bauers grounds out to the shortstop. Glenn Sprinz triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Joe Andersen grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Timlin singles to right field. Glenn Sprinz scores. Minnesota total runners left on base: 12 Detroit total runners left on base: 4
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Frank Harrington did not respond to coaching in control Bill Lopez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Scipio Wilson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Blackie Hardy improves in contact_vs_righty Jim Hamlin did not respond to coaching in control Gus Evans did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bob Mullin did not respond to coaching in control Roy Siglin did not respond to coaching in control Roy Siglin did not respond to coaching in control Ned Tarbert improves in power_vs_lefty Bob Mullin did not respond to coaching in velocity Herm Stanley improves in arm Rawly Kubenka did not respond to coaching in CF