Win: Tommy Elvira (8-16) Loss: Jose Rojos (6-12)
Save: Don Johnson (8)
Inning: 1 Detroit Jose Rojos pitching. Mike Morrison reached on a fielding error by Ronny Bell. Mike Lewis grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Paul Lange walks. Steve Simon grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Toronto Tommy Elvira pitching. Mark Shaw flies out to the right fielder. Ernie Howell pops out to the shortstop. Ronny Bell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Gus Cron grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Burbrink strikes out. Doe Galle singles to right field. Bill Benz grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Doe Galle is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Kevin Jaeger singles to right field. Ricky Pierce strikes out. Oscar Michaels pops out to the third baseman. Kuniyuki Matoyama walks. Rick Podres strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Tommy Elvira strikes out. Mike Morrison flies out to the left fielder. Mike Lewis singles to left field. Paul Lange grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Lewis is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto Jose Rojos grounds out to the shortstop. Mark Shaw walks. Ernie Howell flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Ronny Bell singles to left field. Mark Shaw advances to third on the hit. Kevin Jaeger strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Steve Simon grounds out to the shortstop. Gus Cron grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Burbrink walks. Doe Galle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Toronto Ricky Pierce hits an infield single to the second baseman. Oscar Michaels hits a home run. Ricky Pierce scores. Kuniyuki Matoyama flies out to the right fielder. Rick Podres walks. Jose Rojos fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jose Rojos flies out to the center fielder. Mark Shaw grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Rick Podres is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Bill Benz walks. Bill Benz steals second. Rick Podres throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Tommy Elvira singles to left field. Bill Benz scores. Mike Morrison strikes out. Mike Lewis doubles to right field. Tommy Elvira uses his aggressiveness and scores. Paul Lange strikes out. Steve Simon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Toronto Ernie Howell strikes out. Ronny Bell flies out to the center fielder. Kevin Jaeger singles to left field. Ricky Pierce grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Gus Cron singles to right field. Bill Burbrink strikes out. Doe Galle walks. Bill Benz singles to center field. Tommy Elvira singles to right field. Gus Cron scores. Doe Galle scores. Bill Benz advances to third on the hit. Mickey Ellis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Morrison strikes out. Mike Lewis pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Toronto Oscar Michaels grounds out to the second baseman. Kuniyuki Matoyama singles to left field. Rick Podres strikes out. Mickey Ellis grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Paul Lange flies out to the center fielder. Steve Simon grounds out to the shortstop. Gus Cron grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Toronto Mark Shaw is hit by a pitch. Mark Shaw steals second. Don Johnson 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. Ernie Howell singles to center field. Mark Shaw scores. Ronny Bell pops out to the shortstop. Kevin Jaeger strikes out. Ricky Pierce grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ernie Howell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Bill Burbrink flies out to the left fielder. Doe Galle singles to center field. Jim Burnitz is pinch running for Doe Galle on 1st base. Bill Benz singles past the third baseman. Jim Burnitz advances to third on the hit. Bill Benz gets picked off first. Don Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Toronto Oscar Michaels singles to center field. Kuniyuki Matoyama grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Rick Podres grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Mike Morrison strikes out. Mike Lewis strikes out. Paul Lange grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Toronto Walt Hartley is pinch hitting for Mickey Ellis. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Walt Hartley grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Shaw flies out to the left fielder. Ernie Howell walks. Ronny Bell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 8 Toronto total runners LOB: 9
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Gorman Barna did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jonathan Cortes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ken Archie did not respond to coaching in range Bill Casey did not respond to coaching in speed Gorman Barna did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ramon Pelouze did not respond to coaching in speed
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: D Improvements: Pablo Garcia improves in control Luke Anthony did not respond to coaching in control March Kippert did not respond to coaching in control March Kippert improves in velocity Earl Donovan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Frankie Montas did not respond to coaching in velocity