Win: Mike Shepard (17-11) Loss: Billy Keltner (8-4)
Save: Mark Welch (42)
Inning: 1 Detroit Jim Thurmond pitching. Frank Frazetta grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Willie Dingman flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Grilli grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Baltimore Mike Shepard pitching. Bill Knoop strikes out. Wally Morehart grounds out to the pitcher. Doug Reynolds bunts for a base hit. Doug Reynolds steals second. Alvin Knotts flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Harry Nelson grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Doyle grounds out to the second baseman. Calvin Mizell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Grady Enright flies out to the center fielder. Steve Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Lou Haad reached on a 2-base fielding error by Calvin Mizell. Carl Kinzy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Tracy Aase strikes out. Clete Radford strikes out. Mike Shepard grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Jim Thurmond singles to center field. Bill Knoop singles to right field. Jim Thurmond aggressively advances to third on the hit. Wally Morehart strikes out. Doug Reynolds flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Jim Thurmond scores. Alvin Knotts grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Knoop is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Frank Frazetta strikes out. Willie Dingman strikes out. Carlos Grilli strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Grady Enright flies out to the left fielder. Steve Johnson singles to right field. Lou Haad lines out to the second baseman. Carl Kinzy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Harry Nelson triples. Lou Doyle flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Harry Nelson scores. Calvin Mizell flies out to the right fielder. Tracy Aase strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Baltimore Jim Thurmond grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Knoop singles to left field. Wally Morehart grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Knoop is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Doug Reynolds grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Clete Radford grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Mike Shepard strikes out. Frank Frazetta strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Alvin Knotts grounds out to the second baseman. Grady Enright grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Johnson singles to left field. Lou Haad flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Willie Dingman pops out to the first baseman. Carlos Grilli doubles to center field. Harry Nelson strikes out. Lou Doyle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Carl Kinzy flies out to the center fielder. Jack Heath is pinch hitting for Jim Thurmond. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jack Heath grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Knoop walks. Wally Morehart flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Billy Keltner pitching. Calvin Mizell flies out to the center fielder. Tracy Aase hits a home run. Clete Radford walks. Mike Shepard lays a bunt down the first base line. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Frank Frazetta strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Doug Reynolds singles to center field. Doug Reynolds steals second. Alvin Knotts flies out to the center fielder. Grady Enright strikes out. Mike Stewart is pinch hitting for Steve Johnson. Mike Stewart singles to center field. Doug Reynolds scores. Lou Haad grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Stewart is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Glenn Kleinow enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mike Stewart at C. Willie Dingman doubles to center field. Carlos Grilli singles to center field. Willie Dingman scores. Bill Glenn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Nelson singles to left field. Carlos Grilli advances to third on the hit. Lou Doyle triples. Carlos Grilli scores. Harry Nelson scores. Calvin Mizell grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Doyle scores. Russ Gerheauser comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tracy Aase grounds out to the shortstop. Clete Radford grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Dizzy Robertson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Calvin Mizell at LF. Carl Kinzy walks. Cleon Stone is pinch hitting for Russ Gerheauser. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Cleon Stone singles to center field. Mark Welch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Knoop flies out to the right fielder. Wally Morehart pops out to the first baseman. Doug Reynolds pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners LOB: 2 Baltimore total runners LOB: 10
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Brian Carey improves in contact_vs_righty Dutch Rhodes did not respond to coaching in velocity Greg Estes improves in arm Frank Smith improves in power_vs_lefty Fred Suggs did not respond to coaching in arm Dutch Rhodes did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Suggs did not respond to coaching in 3B
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Chris Early did not respond to coaching in velocity Chris Early did not respond to coaching in velocity Maury Ott did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank David did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jimmy Jones did not respond to coaching in control Dave Gwynn did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Roa did not respond to coaching in C