Win: Doc Twineham (1-0) Loss: Jim Wietelmann (0-2)
Inning: 1 Detroit Ray Klaus pitching. Ray Dillard flies out to the right fielder. Randy Houtz reached on a 2-base throwing error by Steve Grammas. Chris Lerian pops out to the first baseman. Steve Munger doubles to center field. Randy Houtz scores. Harry Shipley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Baltimore Jim Wietelmann pitching. Jim Powell singles to right field. Dan Leifer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Dizzy James reached on a fielding error by Dean Varney. Ed Pettee grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Dizzy James is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Gio Witmeyer grounds out to the shortstop. Dean Varney flies out to the center fielder. Jack Kingsale doubles past the first baseman. Jim Wietelmann flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Fred Culmer walks. Steve Grammas grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Fred Culmer is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bryan Etchebarren pops out to the pitcher. Ken Martin singles to center field. Ray Klaus strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Ray Dillard grounds out to the shortstop. Randy Houtz strikes out. Chris Lerian doubles to right field. Steve Munger doubles to center field. Chris Lerian scores. Harry Shipley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Jim Powell flies out to the center fielder. Dan Leifer grounds out to the third baseman. Dizzy James flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Gio Witmeyer grounds out to the shortstop. Dean Varney flies out to the left fielder. Jack Kingsale grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Ed Pettee hits a home run. Fred Culmer strikes out. Steve Grammas grounds out to the shortstop. Bryan Etchebarren grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Jim Wietelmann strikes out. Ray Dillard walks. Ray Dillard is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Randy Houtz singles to center field. Chris Lerian grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Ken Martin flies out to the left fielder. Ray Klaus singles to right field. Jim Powell singles to center field. Dan Leifer walks. Dizzy James lines out to the shortstop. Ed Pettee hits an infield single to the second baseman. Ray Klaus scores. Fred Culmer reached on a fielding error by Chris Lerian. Jim Powell scores. Steve Grammas walks. Dan Leifer scores. Bryan Etchebarren flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Detroit Steve Munger singles to left field. Harry Shipley triples. Steve Munger scores. Pol Pena comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Gio Witmeyer grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Shipley scores. Dean Varney flies out to the right fielder. Jack Kingsale grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Ken Martin strikes out. Pol Pena flies out to the left fielder. Jim Powell pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Jim Wietelmann flies out to the center fielder. Ray Dillard grounds out to the second baseman. Randy Houtz singles to center field. Randy Houtz is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Dan Leifer grounds out to the third baseman. Dizzy James flies out to the center fielder. Ed Pettee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Chris Lerian grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Munger grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Shipley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Fred Culmer grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jim Long is pinch hitting for Steve Grammas. Jim Long pops out to the second baseman. Bryan Etchebarren walks. Ken Martin singles to left field. Bryan Etchebarren advances to third on the hit. Mike Barry is pinch hitting for Pol Pena. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Barry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Doc Twineham pitching. Rick Brumley enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jim Long at 3B. Gio Witmeyer strikes out. Dean Varney grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Kingsale pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Jim Powell walks. John Simpson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dan Leifer strikes out. Dizzy James singles to center field. Jim Powell advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Ed Pettee grounds out to the third baseman. Dizzy James advances to second on the play. Fred Culmer singles to left field. Jim Powell scores. Detroit total runners left on base: 4 Baltimore total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Chris Lerian (1), Steve Munger 2 (2), Jack Kingsale (4).3B - Harry Shipley (1). Baserunning: CS - Ray Dillard (1), Randy Houtz (2). Fielding: E - Chris Lerian, Dean Varney.
Game Notes John Simpson is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Oscar Mayer improves in arm L.M. Steen improves in power_vs_righty Marcus Prentiss improves in range Bengie Molina did not respond to coaching in 1B
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Blaise Magee improves in contact_vs_righty Cecil Cross did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Harry Phillips improves in contact_vs_righty