Win: Aramis Krausse (10-8) Loss: John Kelso (6-23)
Inning: 1 Detroit Aramis Krausse pitching. Sergio Wertz grounds out to the second baseman. Mario Arencibia strikes out. Herb Souell singles in front of the right fielder. Jim Springer reached on a fielding error by Aramis Krausse. Bud Dozier singles past the shortstop. Eric Bushey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 New York John Kelso pitching. Bill May singles to center field. Skeeter Malone reached on a fielding error by Mario Arencibia. John Lade grounds out to the shortstop. Bill May advances to third on the play. Skeeter Malone advances to second on the play. Ben Lewandowski strikes out. Matt Saberhagen singles to center field. Bill May scores. Skeeter Malone scores. Curtis Cummings walks. Connie Johnson singles to right field. Matt Saberhagen scores. Curtis Cummings advances to third on the hit. Nin Colson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Billy Marshall grounds out to the pitcher. John Spencer grounds out to the shortstop. John Kelso reached on a fielding error by Matt Saberhagen. Sergio Wertz walks. Mario Arencibia hits a home run. John Kelso scores. Sergio Wertz scores. Herb Souell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Aramis Krausse pops out to the first baseman. Bill May singles to right field. Skeeter Malone walks. John Lade flies out to the center fielder. Ben Lewandowski hits a home run. Bill May scores. Skeeter Malone scores. Matt Saberhagen bunts for a base hit. Curtis Cummings lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Jim Springer grounds out to the third baseman. Bud Dozier grounds out to the second baseman. Eric Bushey singles to right field. Billy Marshall strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Connie Johnson singles to left field. Nin Colson walks. Aramis Krausse lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill May grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Connie Johnson scores. Nin Colson advances to third on the play. Vic Larson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Skeeter Malone singles to center field. Nin Colson scores. John Lade walks. Ben Lewandowski flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit John Spencer doubles to center field. Vic Larson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Sergio Wertz walks. Mario Arencibia flies out to the right fielder. Herb Souell pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Matt Saberhagen strikes out. Curtis Cummings walks. Curtis Cummings steals second. Connie Johnson singles to right field. Curtis Cummings scores. John Geiger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Nin Colson walks. Aramis Krausse lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Connie Johnson is thrown out at third. Nin Colson advances to second on the play. Nin Colson advances to second on the play. Bill May flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Jim Springer strikes out. Bud Dozier singles past the third baseman. Bud Dozier is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Eric Bushey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Skeeter Malone grounds out to the third baseman. John Lade grounds out to the second baseman. Ben Lewandowski grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Billy Marshall grounds out to the shortstop. John Spencer flies out to the right fielder. John Geiger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Matt Saberhagen grounds out to the third baseman. Curtis Cummings flies out to the right fielder. Connie Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Sergio Wertz flies out to the left fielder. Mario Arencibia grounds out to the second baseman. Herb Souell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Brian Guardado is pinch hitting for Nin Colson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Brian Guardado flies out to the right fielder. George McColl is pinch hitting for Aramis Krausse. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. George McColl grounds out to the third baseman. Bill May singles to center field. Skeeter Malone flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Ariel Mendoza pitching. Eddie Adkins is pinch hitting for Jim Springer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Eddie Adkins grounds out to the third baseman. Bud Dozier strikes out. Aubrey Smith is pinch hitting for Eric Bushey. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Aubrey Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York John Lade singles to left field. John Lade steals second. Ben Lewandowski grounds out to the second baseman. John Lade advances to third on the play. Matt Saberhagen walks. Curtis Cummings strikes out. Connie Johnson lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Billy Marshall strikes out. John Spencer grounds out to the shortstop. Willie Chiles is pinch hitting for John Geiger. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Willie Chiles doubles to center field. Sergio Wertz singles to center field. Willie Chiles scores. Mario Arencibia strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 7 New York total runners left on base: 10
Game Notes Brian Guardado is injured and is expected to be out 46 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Morris Virgil improves in contact_vs_lefty Johnny Markham did not respond to coaching in control Ed Hollahan improves in contact_vs_righty Robert Miller improves in speed
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jon Zubal did not respond to coaching in speed George Batton did not respond to coaching in control George Mamaux did not respond to coaching in velocity George Batton did not respond to coaching in velocity Jon Zubal did not respond to coaching in 1B