Inning: 1 Detroit Russ Merena pitching. Harry Chozen singles to right field. Harry Chozen steals second. Jason Inks grounds out to the shortstop. Bert Chouinard strikes out. Katsuhiko Hiruki singles to center field. Harry Chozen scores. By Harper strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Anaheim Bill Gload pitching. Roy Barger walks. Bill Schall singles to left field. Roy Barger advances to third on the hit. Mel Redmon flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Roy Barger scores. Mike Fisher walks. Tom Tabb strikes out. Rafael Corcoran grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Fisher is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Satoru Fujita flies out to the center fielder. Tom Dahlen flies out to the right fielder. Ben Ruble walks. Bill Gload grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ben Ruble is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Anaheim Reggie Moncewicz flies out to the right fielder. Shinichi Fujita strikes out. Russ Merena strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Harry Chozen grounds out to the third baseman. Jason Inks walks. Bert Chouinard strikes out. Katsuhiko Hiruki singles past the second baseman. By Harper flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Anaheim Roy Barger singles to right field. Bill Schall flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Mel Redmon strikes out. Mike Fisher strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Satoru Fujita grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Dahlen strikes out. Ben Ruble reached on a 2-base throwing error by Reggie Moncewicz. Bill Gload flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Anaheim Tom Tabb reached on a fielding error by Katsuhiko Hiruki. Rafael Corcoran flies out to the center fielder. Reggie Moncewicz walks. Shinichi Fujita singles to center field. Tom Tabb scores. Reggie Moncewicz advances to third on the hit. Russ Merena grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Harry Chozen singles to right field. Jason Inks flies out to the center fielder. Bert Chouinard flies out to the center fielder. Katsuhiko Hiruki walks. By Harper strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Anaheim Roy Barger singles to left field. Bill Schall strikes out. Mel Redmon singles to center field. Roy Barger advances to third on the hit. Mike Fisher singles to left field. Roy Barger scores. Mel Redmon advances to third on the hit. Tom Tabb flies out to the right fielder. Rafael Corcoran walks. Reggie Moncewicz strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Detroit Satoru Fujita pops out to the second baseman. Tom Dahlen pops out to the shortstop. Ben Ruble strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Anaheim Shinichi Fujita singles to left field. Russ Merena lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Roy Barger flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Bill Schall grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Bill Gload grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Chozen doubles to right field. Jason Inks walks. Bert Chouinard reached on a 2-base throwing error by Shinichi Fujita. Harry Chozen scores. Katsuhiko Hiruki strikes out. By Harper grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Anaheim Mel Redmon walks. Mike Fisher grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Mel Redmon is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tom Tabb grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mike Fisher is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rafael Corcoran grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Gene Wolfe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Satoru Fujita strikes out. Tom Dahlen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ben Ruble flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Anaheim Reggie Moncewicz singles to right field. Shinichi Fujita grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Mike Williams is pinch hitting for Gene Wolfe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Mike Williams singles to left field. Kirk Bradley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roy Barger grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Williams is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Craig Duckworth pitching. Mark Linton is pinch hitting for Kirk Bradley. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mark Linton grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Chozen grounds out to the pitcher. Jason Inks strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 9 Anaheim total runners left on base: 10
Game Notes Russ Merena is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Tom Felder did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Bordi did not respond to coaching in speed Al Horsman did not respond to coaching in arm Jack Stanage improves in power_vs_lefty Johnny Bordi improves in arm Tom Felder did not respond to coaching in control
Anaheim Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ed Smyth improves in control Jason Stanicek did not respond to coaching in velocity Jake DeViveiros did not respond to coaching in control Randy Snyder did not respond to coaching in endurance Aubrey Schott did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Al Scheffler improves in power_vs_righty