Inning: 1 Detroit Merritt Wright pitching. Sergio Wertz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mario Arencibia singles to left field. Jelly Taylor grounds out to the third baseman. Mario Arencibia advances to second on the play. Jim Springer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Edward Martin pitching. Bill May walks. Bill May steals second. Skeeter Malone grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill May advances to third on the play. Mike Pape walks. Nin Colson strikes out. Pinky Curtis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Bud Dozier strikes out. Eric Bushey grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Marshall strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Matt Saberhagen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Hunter walks. Tris Valentin strikes out. Merritt Wright strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Slats Meixell strikes out. Edward Martin strikes out. Sergio Wertz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Bill May grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Skeeter Malone singles to right field. Mike Pape grounds out to the second baseman. Skeeter Malone advances to second on the play. Nin Colson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Mario Arencibia grounds out to the shortstop. Jelly Taylor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Springer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Pinky Curtis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Matt Saberhagen strikes out. Johnny Hunter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Bud Dozier strikes out. Eric Bushey singles to left field. Billy Marshall strikes out. Slats Meixell grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Eric Bushey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Tris Valentin flies out to the center fielder. Merritt Wright grounds out to the pitcher. Bill May grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Edward Martin singles to left field. Sergio Wertz doubles to left field. Edward Martin uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mario Arencibia singles to center field. Sergio Wertz scores. Jelly Taylor strikes out. Jim Springer doubles to left field. Mario Arencibia is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Bud Dozier strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Skeeter Malone strikes out. Mike Pape singles past the first baseman. Nin Colson flies out to the right fielder. Pinky Curtis walks. Matt Saberhagen doubles to left field. Mike Pape scores. Pinky Curtis uses his aggressiveness and scores. Johnny Hunter grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Rogelio Alonso is pinch hitting for Eric Bushey. Rogelio Alonso flies out to the center fielder. Billy Marshall singles to right field. Slats Meixell flies out to the right fielder. Edward Martin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Aubrey Smith enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rogelio Alonso at CF. Tris Valentin grounds out to the third baseman. Merritt Wright flies out to the center fielder. Bill May grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Sergio Wertz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mario Arencibia singles to center field. Jelly Taylor grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Skeeter Malone doubles past the left fielder. Tyson VanRobays 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 1st. Mike Pape grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Skeeter Malone advances to third on the play. Nin Colson strikes out. Pinky Curtis walks. Matt Saberhagen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Roy Keane comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Jim Springer singles to center field. Jim Springer steals second. Bud Dozier walks. Aubrey Smith strikes out. Billy Marshall strikes out. Slats Meixell doubles to center field. Jim Springer scores. Bud Dozier uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tyson VanRobays grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Johnny Hunter singles to center field. Tris Valentin grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Hunter advances to second on the play. Connie Johnson is pinch hitting for Roy Keane. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Connie Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Bill May flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 5 New York total runners LOB: 8
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tod Lowrey improves in contact_vs_righty Whitey Bligh improves in range Johnny Markham did not respond to coaching in velocity Jose Vargas improves in range
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jon Zubal improves in range Vince Mollwitz did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Gordon Contreras did not respond to coaching in speed Mike Hudson did not respond to coaching in velocity Jon Zubal did not respond to coaching in 1B