Win: Johnny Sullivan (1-0) Loss: Henry Adams (5-3)
Save: Flea Hunt (7)
Inning: 1 Detroit Henry Adams pitching. Luis McCarthy grounds out to the shortstop. Taylor Rook grounds out to the shortstop. Tom McLean singles to center field. Tom McLean steals second. Charlie Benz doubles to left field. Tom McLean scores. Kelly Leak strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Baltimore Johnny Sullivan pitching. Fred Wright walks. Biff Gaudet pops out to the catcher. Merv Curd walks. Chris Fleming flies out to the center fielder. Sammy Berardino strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Stan Young walks. Barry Boyle flies out to the center fielder. Stan Young steals second. Mike Torrez strikes out. Johnny Sullivan reached on a fielding error by Chris Fleming. Luis McCarthy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Baltimore Deacon Valdez flies out to the left fielder. Cliff Roy grounds out to the shortstop. Jason Knoblauch flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Taylor Rook grounds out to the shortstop. Tom McLean singles to right field. Charlie Benz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom McLean advances to second on the play. Kelly Leak strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Henry Adams strikes out. Fred Wright flies out to the left fielder. Biff Gaudet grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Stan Young flies out to the center fielder. Barry Boyle lines out to the first baseman. Mike Torrez singles to center field. Johnny Sullivan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Merv Curd walks. Merv Curd is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Chris Fleming flies out to the left fielder. Sammy Berardino walks. Deacon Valdez doubles to left field. Sammy Berardino scores. Cliff Roy lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Luis McCarthy flies out to the center fielder. Taylor Rook grounds out to the third baseman. Tom McLean reached on a 2-base throwing error by Cliff Roy. Charlie Benz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Jason Knoblauch pops out to the shortstop. Henry Adams singles to left field. Fred Wright singles to left field. Biff Gaudet grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Kelly Leak strikes out. Stan Young singles to right field. Barry Boyle walks. Mike Torrez grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Baltimore Merv Curd walks. Chris Fleming grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Sammy Berardino strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Johnny Sullivan singles to right field. Luis McCarthy grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Taylor Rook pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Deacon Valdez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cliff Roy singles to right field. Cliff Roy steals second. Cliff Roy steals third. Jason Knoblauch flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Cliff Roy scores. Henry Adams strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit George Maldonado enters the game as a defensive replacement for Biff Gaudet at 1B. Koki Kono enters the game as a defensive replacement for Chris Fleming at 2B. Gary Davis enters the game as a defensive replacement for Sammy Berardino at C. Tom McLean grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Benz walks. Charlie Benz steals second. Kelly Leak hits a home run. Charlie Benz scores. Jim Tovar comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Stan Young singles to left field. Stan Young steals second. Barry Boyle singles to right field. Mike Torrez grounds out to the second baseman. Stan Young scores. Barry Boyle advances to second on the play. Johnny Sullivan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore John Jones 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. Fred Wright grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Maldonado singles to left field. Merv Curd strikes out. Koki Kono singles to center field. George Maldonado advances to third on the hit. Gary Davis pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Luis McCarthy lines out to the second baseman. Taylor Rook grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom McLean singles to left field. Charlie Benz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore Flea Hunt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Deacon Valdez singles to center field. Cliff Roy strikes out. Jason Knoblauch grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Deacon Valdez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dave Ramsay is pinch hitting for Jim Tovar. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jason Knoblauch steals second. Dave Ramsay pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 9 Baltimore total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Charlie Benz (7).HR - Kelly Leak (4).GIDP - Luis McCarthy, Mike Torrez. Baserunning: SB - Tom McLean (2), Charlie Benz (7), Stan Young 2 (3).
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Elliott Niehoff did not respond to coaching in velocity Leo Litt improves in endurance John Scanlan did not respond to coaching in control John Scanlan did not respond to coaching in velocity John Scanlan did not respond to coaching in velocity Archie Short did not respond to coaching in velocity
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Larry Works did not respond to coaching in control Jim Meakim did not respond to coaching in control Jim Meakim did not respond to coaching in velocity Shawn Crawford did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Shawn Crawford did not respond to coaching in speed William Smyth did not respond to coaching in velocity Shawn Crawford did not respond to coaching in CF