Win: Cecil Hofmann (5-2) Loss: John Engel (5-2)
Save: Joe Dolan (24)
Inning: 1 New York John Engel pitching. John Lopez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Garrett Millar strikes out. George Friedrichs grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Cecil Hofmann pitching. Red Babcock walks. Wayne Anderson flies out to the left fielder. Chuck Fulton singles to left field. Red Babcock advances to third on the hit. Jake Pettit flies out to the right fielder. Bob Hennis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Randall Clarke strikes out. Ray Erickson flies out to the center fielder. Gary Griffith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Ken Wilson strikes out. Al Lundstedt grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Robertson walks. John Engel grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jim Robertson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Melvin Stratton singles to left field. Joe Hungling grounds into a force play to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Melvin Stratton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Cecil Hofmann lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Joe Hungling forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). John Lopez singles to center field. Cecil Hofmann advances to third on the hit. Garrett Millar singles to center field. Cecil Hofmann scores. John Lopez advances to third on the hit. George Friedrichs strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Red Babcock hits a home run. Wayne Anderson flies out to the right fielder. Chuck Fulton hits a home run. Jake Pettit walks. Bob Hennis strikes out. Ken Wilson walks. Al Lundstedt grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ken Wilson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Randall Clarke walks. Randall Clarke steals second. Ray Erickson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Gary Griffith strikes out. Melvin Stratton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Jim Robertson pops out to the first baseman. John Engel grounds out to the third baseman. Red Babcock walks. Wayne Anderson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Red Babcock is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Joe Hungling singles to center field. Cecil Hofmann fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Cecil Hofmann walks. John Lopez grounds into a 1-6-3 double play - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Joe Hungling advances to third on the play. Garrett Millar doubles to right field. Joe Hungling scores. George Friedrichs doubles to center field. Garrett Millar scores. Randall Clarke walks. Ray Erickson walks. Gary Griffith hits a home run. George Friedrichs scores. Randall Clarke scores. Ray Erickson scores. Chick Hack comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Melvin Stratton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Chuck Fulton doubles to center field. Jake Pettit grounds out to the second baseman. Chuck Fulton advances to third on the play. Bob Hennis lines out to the second baseman. Ken Wilson singles past the shortstop. Chuck Fulton scores. Al Lundstedt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Joe Hungling singles to left field. Cecil Hofmann fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Cecil Hofmann singles to right field. Joe Hungling advances to third on the hit. John Lopez singles to left field. Joe Hungling scores. Garrett Millar doubles to left field. Cecil Hofmann scores. John Lopez uses his aggressiveness and scores. Walt Dede comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Friedrichs singles to center field. Garrett Millar scores. Randall Clarke grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ray Erickson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Jim Robertson walks. Walt Dede lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Red Babcock flies out to the right fielder. Wayne Anderson walks. Chuck Fulton strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Brendan McCabe is pinch hitting for Gary Griffith. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Brendan McCabe singles to right field. Patti Pedroia is pinch hitting for Melvin Stratton. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Patti Pedroia strikes out. Joe Hungling grounds out to the shortstop. Brendan McCabe advances to second on the play. Cecil Hofmann strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Jake Pettit triples. Bob Hennis strikes out. Ken Wilson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jake Pettit scores. Al Lundstedt flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York John Lopez singles to right field. Garrett Millar grounds out to the pitcher. John Lopez advances to second on the play. George Friedrichs singles to center field. John Lopez scores. Jim McDonald comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Randall Clarke walks. Ray Erickson lines out to the pitcher. Brendan McCabe singles to right field. George Friedrichs scores. Randall Clarke advances to third on the hit. Patti Pedroia grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Jim Robertson walks. Carl Pawelek is pinch hitting for Jim McDonald. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Carl Pawelek singles to right field. Red Babcock walks. Wayne Anderson doubles to center field. Jim Robertson scores. Carl Pawelek scores. Red Babcock uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chuck Fulton hits an infield single to the shortstop. Chief Thornton is pinch hitting for Jake Pettit. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Chief Thornton singles to right field. Wayne Anderson scores. Chuck Fulton aggressively advances to third on the hit. Bob Hennis doubles to left field. Chuck Fulton scores. Chief Thornton uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kenichi Kawamura comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Pitcher has given up 10 or more earned runs). Ken Wilson strikes out. Al Lundstedt singles to left field. Bob Hennis scores. Jim Robertson pops out to the third baseman. Carl Pawelek flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Jack Mason pitching. Joe Hungling strikes out. Eddie Clements is pinch hitting for Kenichi Kawamura. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Eddie Clements strikes out. John Lopez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Joe Dolan pitching. Red Babcock strikes out. Wayne Anderson grounds out to the shortstop. Chuck Fulton walks. Chief Thornton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners LOB: 6 Detroit total runners LOB: 11
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Frank Donovan did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Wacker did not respond to coaching in control Al Wacker did not respond to coaching in control
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Mike Poepping did not respond to coaching in arm Howie Freeman improves in control Mike Poepping improves in contact_vs_lefty