Win: Sean Watson (8-11) Loss: John Bonetti (14-6)
Save: Joe Quevedo (7)
Inning: 1 Detroit John Bonetti pitching. Eddie Dickson bunts for a base hit. Rickey Perkowski pops out to the catcher. Art Robles flies out to the left fielder. Rod Johnson grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Eddie Dickson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Sean Watson pitching. Hal Bayne flies out to the right fielder. Frank Parker grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Correia doubles to center field. Jamie Pisciotta flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Eddie Brown flies out to the right fielder. Jack Tenney grounds out to the second baseman. John Shea grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Herb Sprague strikes out. Tommy Neis walks. Sammy Carlyle flies out to the center fielder. Jesus Lolich singles to left field. Tommy Neis advances to third on the hit. John Bonetti flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Wayne Bertaina grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sean Watson walks. Eddie Dickson strikes out. Rickey Perkowski flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Hal Bayne flies out to the left fielder. Frank Parker flies out to the left fielder. Joe Correia grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Art Robles pops out to the pitcher. Rod Johnson singles to right field. Eddie Brown pops out to the second baseman. Jack Tenney grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Rod Johnson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Jamie Pisciotta walks. Herb Sprague grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Tommy Neis walks. Sammy Carlyle grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit John Shea bunts for a base hit. John Shea is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Wayne Bertaina walks. Sean Watson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Eddie Dickson reached on a 2-base fielding error by Hal Bayne. Wayne Bertaina scores. Rickey Perkowski grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Jesus Lolich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Bonetti strikes out. Hal Bayne flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Art Robles grounds out to the second baseman. Rod Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Brown singles to center field. Eddie Brown is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Frank Parker flies out to the right fielder. Joe Correia flies out to the right fielder. Jamie Pisciotta grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Jack Tenney strikes out. John Shea singles to center field. Wayne Bertaina grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Shea advances to second on the play. Sean Watson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Herb Sprague grounds out to the second baseman. Tommy Neis strikes out. Sammy Carlyle flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Gil Zambrano 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. Eddie Dickson singles to right field. Rickey Perkowski grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Eddie Dickson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Art Robles walks. Rod Johnson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Herb Jackson 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. Jesus Lolich singles to left field. Bill Schlueter is pinch hitting for Gil Zambrano. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Schlueter grounds out to the shortstop. Jesus Lolich advances to second on the play. Hal Bayne pops out to the shortstop. Frank Parker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Jim Flitcraft pitching. Eddie Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Tenney grounds out to the shortstop. John Shea grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Joe Quevedo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Joe Correia grounds out to the shortstop. Jamie Pisciotta strikes out. Herb Sprague strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 6 New York total runners LOB: 5
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Cal Killebrew did not respond to coaching in velocity Andres Johnson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Cal Killebrew did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Evans did not respond to coaching in speed Tom Vidro did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Speed did not respond to coaching in control Wally Pujols did not respond to coaching in LF
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Graham improves in speed Willie Outen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jerry Murphy improves in range Wes Carroll did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Willie Outen improves in contact_vs_righty Jerry Murphy did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty