Win: Howard Lynch Loss: Tsugio Ota
Save: Vallie Davis
Inning: 1 New York Howard Lynch pitching. Rod Kelleher walks. Bill McCosky grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Rod Kelleher is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. George Whitted grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Bill McCosky is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mike Oberkfell singles to right field. George Whitted advances to third on the hit. Jocko Olivares walks. Derrick Kelley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Detroit Tsugio Ota pitching. Bill Brown singles to left field. Bert Lintz grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Al Senteney walks. George Lansford grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Chief Kenworthy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rod Merullo singles to center field. Tsugio Ota lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rod Kelleher grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Earl Garagozzo flies out to the left fielder. Jack Mercedes grounds out to the third baseman. Kenny Pujols is hit by a pitch. Kenny Pujols steals second. Daryl Riebe grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Bill McCosky strikes out. George Whitted walks. Passed ball. George Whitted advances to second. Mike Oberkfell grounds out to the pitcher. Jocko Olivares singles to center field. George Whitted scores. Jocko Olivares steals second. Derrick Kelley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Howard Lynch grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Brown grounds out to the pitcher. Bert Lintz singles past the shortstop. Al Senteney hits a home run. Bert Lintz scores. George Lansford grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Chief Kenworthy pops out to the shortstop. Rod Merullo flies out to the left fielder. Tsugio Ota pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Earl Garagozzo flies out to the center fielder. Jack Mercedes flies out to the left fielder. Kenny Pujols doubles to center field. Daryl Riebe grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Rod Kelleher strikes out. Bill McCosky strikes out. George Whitted flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Howard Lynch strikes out. Bill Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Bert Lintz walks. Al Senteney strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Mike Oberkfell flies out to the right fielder. Jocko Olivares flies out to the left fielder. Derrick Kelley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit George Lansford doubles past the right fielder. Earl Garagozzo flies out to the center fielder. Jack Mercedes strikes out. Kenny Pujols singles to center field. George Lansford scores. Ed Gerkin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Daryl Riebe singles to left field. Howard Lynch singles to center field. Kenny Pujols scores. Bill Brown reached on a 2-base throwing error by Chief Kenworthy. Daryl Riebe scores. Bert Lintz singles to left field. Howard Lynch scores. Bill Brown scores. Al Senteney singles past the shortstop. George Lansford grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Al Senteney is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Chief Kenworthy strikes out. Rod Merullo strikes out. Luther Regalado is pinch hitting for Ed Gerkin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Luther Regalado grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Dennis Bowers pitching. Jerry Busby is pinch hitting for Earl Garagozzo. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jerry Busby flies out to the left fielder. Jack Mercedes flies out to the center fielder. Kenny Pujols flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Rod Kelleher walks. Mike Swetonic is pinch hitting for Bill McCosky. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rod Kelleher steals second. Mike Swetonic doubles to center field. Rod Kelleher scores. George Whitted walks. Mike Oberkfell triples. Mike Swetonic scores. George Whitted scores. Ken Mabry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jocko Olivares walks. Derrick Kelley flies out to the right fielder. Chief Kenworthy strikes out. Rod Merullo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Daryl Riebe grounds out to the third baseman. Ken Mabry grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Brown singles to center field. Bert Lintz doubles to left field. Bill Brown uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Jarvis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Senteney flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Larry McReynolds enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bert Lintz at 1B. Yukihiko Mimura enters the game as a defensive replacement for Kenny Pujols at LF. Terry Consolo enters the game as a defensive replacement for Daryl Riebe at C. John Sterrett is pinch hitting for Joe Jarvis. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John Sterrett hits a home run. Rod Kelleher singles to center field. Vallie Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Swetonic flies out to the left fielder. George Whitted flies out to the right fielder. Mike Oberkfell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners left on base: 8 Detroit total runners left on base: 7