Inning: 1 Baltimore Bill Gload pitching. Jim Orengo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Connie McDonald flies out to the center fielder. Bernie Getz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Kirt Haught pitching. Tom Dahlen strikes out. Ben Ruble grounds out to the third baseman. Pete Robinson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Lyn Morgan grounds out to the second baseman. Andy Smith hits an infield single to the second baseman. Andy Smith is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jody Pettitte grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit John Adams walks. Corey Doe strikes out. Harry Chozen pops out to the first baseman. Mark Linton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Yasuo Katayama grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Shiver lines out to the third baseman. Kirt Haught grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Dan Nelson strikes out. Bill Gload flies out to the center fielder. Tom Dahlen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Jim Orengo grounds out to the second baseman. Connie McDonald grounds out to the third baseman. Bernie Getz pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Ben Ruble flies out to the center fielder. Pete Robinson pops out to the first baseman. John Adams walks. Corey Doe grounds into a force play to the third baseman. John Adams is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Lyn Morgan grounds out to the shortstop. Andy Smith singles to center field. Jody Pettitte strikes out. Yasuo Katayama grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Andy Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Harry Chozen flies out to the center fielder. Mark Linton flies out to the right fielder. Dan Nelson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Steve Shiver walks. Kirt Haught lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jim Orengo singles to left field. The defense is playing the corners in. Connie McDonald doubles to left field. Steve Shiver scores. Bernie Getz grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Orengo scores. Connie McDonald advances to third on the play. Lyn Morgan walks. Andy Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Bill Gload strikes out. Tom Dahlen strikes out. Ben Ruble strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Jody Pettitte singles to center field. Jody Pettitte is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Yasuo Katayama strikes out. Steve Shiver singles past the first baseman. Kirt Haught singles to right field. Steve Shiver is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Pete Robinson singles to right field. John Adams singles to center field. Bob Robbins 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. Corey Doe flies out to the left fielder. Harry Chozen flies out to the right fielder. Mark Linton singles to left field. Pete Robinson scores. John Adams advances to third on the hit. Dan Nelson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Baltimore Jim Orengo grounds out to the second baseman. Spider Daniels is pinch hitting for Connie McDonald. Spider Daniels pops out to the second baseman. Bernie Getz walks. Lyn Morgan grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bernie Getz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Hank Townsend enters the game as a defensive replacement for Spider Daniels at LF. Katsuhiko Hiruki is pinch hitting for Bill Gload. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Katsuhiko Hiruki walks. Tom Dahlen grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ben Ruble triples. Pete Robinson singles to center field. Ben Ruble scores. Dax Munoz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Adams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore Kirk Bradley pitching. Andy Smith pops out to the second baseman. Jody Pettitte walks. Jack K Scoffic is pinch hitting for Yasuo Katayama. Jack K Scoffic hits an infield single to the first baseman. Jack Brito is pinch hitting for Steve Shiver. Jack Brito grounds out to the catcher. Jody Pettitte advances to third on the play. Jack K Scoffic advances to second on the play. Dave Heath is pinch hitting for Dax Munoz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dave Heath doubles to center field. Jody Pettitte scores. Jack K Scoffic scores. Milo Hoffer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Orengo grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Bob Hubbard pitching. Tom Sullivan enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jack K Scoffic at C. Corey Doe hits a home run. Harry Chozen grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Linton flies out to the center fielder. Dan Nelson singles to left field. By Harper is pinch hitting for Milo Hoffer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. By Harper singles to center field. Dan Nelson advances to third on the hit. Tom Dahlen singles to center field. Dan Nelson scores. By Harper advances to third on the hit. Wallace Lidle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ben Ruble singles to right field. By Harper scores. Baltimore total runners left on base: 6 Detroit total runners left on base: 5
Game Notes Kirt Haught is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Don Salazar improves in power_vs_righty Howie Greenfield improves in range Ruben Valdez improves in range Ruben Valdez did not respond to coaching in speed Jack Bonikowski improves in range Al Rucker did not respond to coaching in velocity
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Freddy Powell did not respond to coaching in range Charlie Thompson did not respond to coaching in speed Joe LeJohn did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Bordi did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jimmy Bradley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jimmy Bradley improves in range