Win: Donn Luke Loss: Ray Sharperson
Save: Mule Orme
Inning: 1 Detroit Donn Luke pitching. Mike Clarey hits an infield single to the third baseman. Mike Clarey steals second. Willard Bohanon singles to left field. Mike Clarey scores. Willard Bohanon is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Kevin Twombly flies out to the center fielder. Dick Bell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Ray Sharperson pitching. Emil Citarella singles past the second baseman. Tim Larkin flies out to the left fielder. Emil Citarella steals second. Mike Falteisek grounds out to the third baseman. Hironori Takagi walks. Fred Monge singles to center field. Emil Citarella scores. Hironori Takagi advances to third on the hit. Richie Stull grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Jim Drabowsky strikes out. Merv McCabe singles to center field. Ken Jones grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Dan Fournier strikes out. Zach Malone flies out to the left fielder. Donn Luke singles to left field. Emil Citarella doubles to center field. Donn Luke uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tim Larkin hits a home run. Emil Citarella scores. Mike Falteisek grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Don Reilley singles to center field. Ray Sharperson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Clarey singles to right field. Don Reilley scores. Mike Clarey steals second. Willard Bohanon pops out to the shortstop. Kevin Twombly reached on a fielding error by Tim Larkin. Dick Bell pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Hironori Takagi grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Monge strikes out. Richie Stull pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Jim Drabowsky grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Merv McCabe strikes out. Ken Jones hits a home run. Don Reilley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Dan Fournier pops out to the shortstop. Zach Malone grounds out to the shortstop. Donn Luke walks. Donn Luke is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Ray Sharperson strikes out. Mike Clarey strikes out. Willard Bohanon singles to right field. Kevin Twombly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Emil Citarella grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tim Larkin singles to left field. Tim Larkin steals second. Mike Falteisek walks. Hironori Takagi singles to left field. Tim Larkin scores. Fats Tobik comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Monge pops out to the first baseman. Richie Stull strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Dick Bell strikes out. Jim Drabowsky strikes out. Merv McCabe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Dan Fournier walks. Zach Malone walks. Donn Luke lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Dan Fournier is thrown out at third. Zach Malone advances to second on the play. Zach Malone advances to second on the play. Emil Citarella strikes out. Tim Larkin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Ken Jones strikes out. Don Reilley grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Archer is pinch hitting for Fats Tobik. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Archer singles past the second baseman. Mike Clarey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Joe McGlothin pitching. Mike Falteisek flies out to the left fielder. Hironori Takagi singles to left field. Fred Monge doubles to center field. Hironori Takagi uses his aggressiveness and scores. Richie Stull grounds out to the third baseman. Dan Fournier grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Andy Geiger enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tim Larkin at 2B. Brad Aldrete 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. Willard Bohanon walks. Kevin Twombly flies out to the center fielder. Dick Bell walks. Jim Drabowsky singles past the first baseman. Willard Bohanon scores. Merv McCabe strikes out. Ken Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Zach Malone flies out to the center fielder. Bill McAuliffe is pinch hitting for Brad Aldrete. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill McAuliffe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Emil Citarella strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Mule Orme pitching. Don Reilley strikes out. Sid Gerhardt is pinch hitting for Joe McGlothin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Sid Gerhardt singles to right field. Sid Gerhardt steals second. Mike Clarey singles to left field. Mike Clarey is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Willard Bohanon grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 7 New York total runners left on base: 7