Win: Sam James (8-12) Loss: Lee Brusstar (11-6)
Save: Joe Naragon (15)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Sam James pitching. Joey Hernandez singles to right field. Bill Cox grounds out to the pitcher. Joey Hernandez advances to second on the play. Daijiro Brando flies out to the right fielder. Rob Branca grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Lee Brusstar pitching. Seven Costanza strikes out. Jim Barnes grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Bailey walks. Kelly Leak grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dave Bailey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Nico Herrera grounds out to the second baseman. Hub Sain flies out to the left fielder. Irv Parker walks. Charlie Benz grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Irv Parker is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit George Diaz flies out to the right fielder. Wally Sanicki flies out to the center fielder. Jak Europe pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Lee Brusstar grounds out to the third baseman. Joey Hernandez flies out to the right fielder. Bill Cox flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Hack Sacka reached on a fielding error by Daijiro Brando. Sam James lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Seven Costanza flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Jim Barnes doubles to left field. Hack Sacka scores. Dave Bailey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Daijiro Brando flies out to the left fielder. Rob Branca strikes out. Nico Herrera grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Kelly Leak flies out to the left fielder. George Diaz singles to center field. Wally Sanicki doubles to left field. George Diaz uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jak Europe flies out to the center fielder. Hack Sacka singles to right field. Sam James strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Baltimore Hub Sain strikes out. Irv Parker strikes out. Charlie Benz pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Seven Costanza flies out to the left fielder. Jim Barnes reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bill Cox. Dave Bailey singles to right field. Jim Barnes uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dave Bailey is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Kelly Leak strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Lee Brusstar strikes out. Joey Hernandez walks. Bill Cox lines out to the third baseman. Joey Hernandez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit George Diaz singles to center field. Wally Sanicki singles to right field. Jak Europe singles to left field. George Diaz scores. Wally Sanicki advances to third on the hit. Hack Sacka doubles to right field. Wally Sanicki scores. Jak Europe is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Charlie Golden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sam James grounds out to the second baseman. Hack Sacka advances to third on the play. Seven Costanza walks. Jim Barnes strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Baltimore Daijiro Brando flies out to the right fielder. Rob Branca strikes out. Nico Herrera doubles to left field. Turner Dalesandro is pinch hitting for Hub Sain. Turner Dalesandro walks. Irv Parker singles to right field. Nico Herrera scores. Turner Dalesandro is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Fred Wright enters the game as a defensive replacement for Turner Dalesandro at LF. Dave Bailey pops out to the second baseman. Kelly Leak singles to center field. George Diaz grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Charlie Benz grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Charlie Golden grounds out to the third baseman. Joey Hernandez walks. Bill Cox grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joey Hernandez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Wally Sanicki flies out to the right fielder. Jak Europe strikes out. Hack Sacka grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Lute Stovall 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. Daijiro Brando flies out to the center fielder. Rob Branca walks. Nico Herrera singles to center field. Rob Branca advances to third on the hit. Joe Naragon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Fred Wright flies out to the center fielder. Irv Parker hits an infield single to the pitcher. Rob Branca scores. Charlie Benz singles to right field. Nico Herrera scores. Irv Parker advances to third on the hit. Toshiya Ueda is pinch hitting for Charlie Golden. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Toshiya Ueda grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Baltimore total runners left on base: 6 Detroit total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Charlie Golden is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bart Splittorff did not respond to coaching in velocity Paul Meads did not respond to coaching in control Terrence Magee did not respond to coaching in arm Hutch Cunningham did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Hutch Cunningham did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Jorgens improves in contact_vs_lefty Lance Cardwell did not respond to coaching in LF
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Zimmer improves in velocity Vance Cubbage did not respond to coaching in velocity Chaz Woods did not respond to coaching in control Ryan Pena did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Marty Silver improves in power_vs_lefty Marty Silver did not respond to coaching in range