Win: Shawn Smith (4-4) Loss: Paul Hoelskoetter (1-1)
Inning: 1 New York Emil Mensor pitching. Greg Stearns singles to left field. Joe Drake grounds out to the shortstop. Greg Stearns advances to second on the play. Piggy Huffman grounds out to the pitcher. Paul Walters grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Shawn Smith pitching. Brian Landrum strikes out. Ray Stanton singles past the third baseman. Jim Boone grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ray Stanton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Elvis Hoeft flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Bud Figga grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Maurer flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Caraway pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Eddy Hendrix strikes out. Rick Savage strikes out. Bobby Moynahan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Billy Shears flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Shawn Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Greg Stearns grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Walt Matias grounds out to the third baseman. Emil Mensor singles to right field. Brian Landrum grounds out to the third baseman. Emil Mensor advances to second on the play. Ray Stanton doubles past the third baseman. Emil Mensor scores. Jim Boone grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Joe Drake singles to left field. Piggy Huffman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Paul Walters flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Elvis Hoeft grounds out to the shortstop. Eddy Hendrix grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Savage flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Bud Figga grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Maurer flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Caraway flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Bobby Moynahan grounds out to the third baseman. Walt Matias grounds out to the shortstop. Emil Mensor singles to right field. Brian Landrum doubles to left field. Ray Stanton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Billy Shears singles to center field. Shawn Smith lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Greg Stearns grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Shears advances to third on the play. Joe Drake flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Jim Boone doubles to right field. Elvis Hoeft singles to center field. Jim Boone scores. Eddy Hendrix pops out to the second baseman. Rick Savage flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Elvis Hoeft steals second. Bobby Moynahan walks. Walt Matias grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Piggy Huffman hits a home run. Paul Walters flies out to the right fielder. Bud Figga grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Maurer singles to right field. Johnny Caraway doubles to center field. Jack Maurer uses his aggressiveness and scores. Billy Shears grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Johnny Martinez is pinch hitting for Emil Mensor. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Johnny Martinez grounds out to the shortstop. Brian Landrum singles to left field. Ray Stanton strikes out. Jim Boone grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Brian Landrum is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Paul Hoelskoetter pitching. Shawn Smith singles to right field. Jake Wilson is pinch running for Shawn Smith on 1st base. Jake Wilson steals second. Jake Wilson steals third. Greg Stearns singles to left field. Jake Wilson scores. Joe Drake hits an infield single to the pitcher. Piggy Huffman hits a home run. Greg Stearns scores. Joe Drake scores. Takeo Wako comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Walters singles to right field. Bud Figga singles to right field. Paul Walters advances to third on the hit. Jack Maurer grounds out to the pitcher. Bud Figga advances to second on the play. Johnny Caraway strikes out. Billy Shears singles to center field. Paul Walters scores. Bud Figga scores. Moises Wrightstone comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Billy Shears steals second. Jake Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Katsuhiko Mayumi pitching. Elvis Hoeft pops out to the first baseman. Eddy Hendrix flies out to the right fielder. Phil Quirk is pinch hitting for Rick Savage. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Phil Quirk pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Greg Stearns singles to left field. Dan Haeffner is pinch hitting for Joe Drake. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dan Haeffner hits an infield single to the second baseman. Ed Titcomb is pinch hitting for Piggy Huffman. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ed Titcomb strikes out. Greg Stearns steals third. Paul Walters strikes out. Bud Figga grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Bobby Moynahan grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Walt Matias strikes out. Vicente Aucoin is pinch hitting for Moises Wrightstone. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Vicente Aucoin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners LOB: 6 Detroit total runners LOB: 7
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Akira Kitahara did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Putsy Haas did not respond to coaching in velocity Akira Kitahara did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jim Castillo did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Gene Capra did not respond to coaching in 2B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jesse Gogolewski improves in arm Dixie Ellis improves in contact_vs_righty Marty Riley improves in contact_vs_righty Hank Hosley improves in power_vs_righty