Inning: 1 Detroit Sam Barnhart pitching. Jimmy Bradley strikes out. Ryuichi Shimamura flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Bordi walks. Tim Keltner hits a home run. Johnny Bordi scores. Pat Mason strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Baltimore Nick LaRose pitching. Mario May flies out to the center fielder. Jerry McMahon strikes out. Don Salazar singles to center field. Don Salazar is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit George James grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Cedeno pops out to the second baseman. Yonel Reyes flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Charlie Montanez singles to right field. Hooks Harris hits a home run. Charlie Montanez scores. Howie Bond walks. Chuck Smith doubles to center field. Howie Bond uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jack Griffin walks. Sam Barnhart lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mario May flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Chuck Smith scores. Jerry McMahon singles to left field. Jack Griffin scores. Jerry Hancken comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry McMahon steals second. Don Salazar grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Jerry Hancken reached on a fielding error by Charlie Montanez. Jimmy Bradley singles to left field. Jerry Hancken advances to third on the hit. Ryuichi Shimamura pops out to the third baseman. Johnny Bordi walks. Tim Keltner grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Hancken scores. Jimmy Bradley advances to third on the play. Johnny Bordi advances to second on the play. Pat Mason singles to center field. Jimmy Bradley scores. Johnny Bordi scores. George James grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Charlie Montanez walks. Hooks Harris flies out to the center fielder. Howie Bond walks. Chuck Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Charlie Montanez advances to third on the play. Howie Bond advances to second on the play. Jack Griffin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Mike Cedeno strikes out. Yonel Reyes flies out to the center fielder. Takumi Nishioka is pinch hitting for Jerry Hancken. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Takumi Nishioka strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Steve Ranew pitching. Sam Barnhart grounds out to the third baseman. Mario May flies out to the center fielder. Jerry McMahon pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Jimmy Bradley singles to left field. Ryuichi Shimamura hits an infield single to the shortstop. Johnny Bordi strikes out. Tim Keltner strikes out. Russell Cruz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Pat Mason grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Baltimore Don Salazar strikes out. Charlie Montanez singles to right field. Charlie Montanez steals second. Hooks Harris strikes out. Howie Bond singles to left field. Charlie Montanez scores. Chuck Smith triples. Howie Bond scores. Kazuyuki Ohgai comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Griffin grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit George James grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Cedeno grounds out to the third baseman. Yonel Reyes grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Russell Cruz flies out to the right fielder. Mario May pops out to the shortstop. Jerry McMahon lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Jimmy Allen is pinch hitting for Kazuyuki Ohgai. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jimmy Allen strikes out. Jimmy Bradley walks. Ryuichi Shimamura doubles to right field. Jimmy Bradley is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Johnny Bordi flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Garret Mirabella pitching. Don Salazar strikes out. Charlie Montanez grounds out to the shortstop. Hooks Harris grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Tim Keltner singles to left field. Pat Mason singles to center field. Tim Keltner advances to third on the hit. Fred Washington comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. George James flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Tim Keltner scores. Mike Cedeno strikes out. Yonel Reyes pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Howie Bond grounds out to the pitcher. Chuck Smith singles to right field. Jack Griffin lines out to the second baseman. Greg McKain is pinch hitting for Fred Washington. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Greg McKain grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Joe Smith pitching. Dainier Naranjo is pinch hitting for Garret Mirabella. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dainier Naranjo hits a home run. Jimmy Bradley doubles to left field. Jimmy Bradley steals third. Ryuichi Shimamura strikes out. Johnny Bordi flies out to the center fielder. Tim Keltner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore Doug Morales pitching. Mario May lines out to the second baseman. Jerry McMahon singles to center field. Don Salazar singles to right field. Jerry McMahon advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Charlie Montanez walks. Hooks Harris singles to center field. Jerry McMahon scores. Detroit total runners left on base: 6 Baltimore total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Chuck Smith (18).3B - Chuck Smith (9).HR - Hooks Harris (15).SF - Mario May. Baserunning: SB - Jerry McMahon (27), Charlie Montanez (21).CS - Don Salazar (15). Fielding: E - Charlie Montanez.
Game Notes Joe Smith is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Tom Shirley did not respond to coaching in range Ricky Bowen did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Al Horsman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tom Shirley did not respond to coaching in range Hiroki Hirakawa did not respond to coaching in speed Larry Barrows did not respond to coaching in range Al Horsman did not respond to coaching in CF
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Citarella improves in contact_vs_righty Will Hancock did not respond to coaching in speed Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Will Hancock improves in range Tom Gamble improves in arm Will Hancock improves in contact_vs_lefty