Inning: 1 Detroit Stan Alou pitching. Ryuichi Shimamura singles to center field. Pat Mason hits an infield single to the pitcher. Ed Bailey pops out to the shortstop. Tomoya Dodo walks. Marv Young pops out to the first baseman. Takumi Nishioka flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Chicago Will Smalley pitching. Jake Borders flies out to the right fielder. Todd Garrison strikes out. Alex Deering singles to center field. Alex Deering steals second. Ray McCreesh strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Babe Manning doubles to right field. George James singles to right field. Babe Manning uses his aggressiveness and scores. Will Smalley lays down a bunt. The catcher 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). Ryuichi Shimamura walks. Pat Mason strikes out. Ed Bailey singles to right field. Tomoya Dodo strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Chicago John Thompson pops out to the third baseman. Brian Witherup flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Mike Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Marv Young flies out to the center fielder. Takumi Nishioka grounds out to the second baseman. Babe Manning flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Mutt Allen walks. Stan Alou lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 2-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Jake Borders singles to center field. Todd Garrison walks. Alex Deering grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Todd Garrison is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit George James flies out to the center fielder. Will Smalley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ryuichi Shimamura grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Ray McCreesh strikes out. John Thompson walks. Brian Witherup flies out to the left fielder. John Thompson steals second. Mike Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Pat Mason grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Ed Bailey singles to right field. Tomoya Dodo singles to left field. Marv Young pops out to the shortstop. Takumi Nishioka hits a home run. Ed Bailey scores. Tomoya Dodo scores. Ed Martz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Babe Manning grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Mutt Allen strikes out. Ed Martz grounds out to the third baseman. Jake Borders strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit George James flies out to the center fielder. Will Smalley grounds out to the shortstop. Ryuichi Shimamura flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Todd Garrison singles to right field. Alex Deering grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ray McCreesh pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Pat Mason walks. Ed Bailey pops out to the shortstop. Tomoya Dodo singles to right field. Pat Mason advances to third on the hit. Marv Young strikes out. Takumi Nishioka strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago John Thompson hits a home run. Brian Witherup grounds out to the second baseman. Al Jones is pinch hitting for Mike Wilson. Al Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Mutt Allen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Babe Manning strikes out. George James flies out to the left fielder. Will Smalley walks. Ryuichi Shimamura hits a home run. Will Smalley scores. Andy Lee comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Mason hits an infield single to the pitcher. Ed Bailey grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Pat Mason is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Ruben Valdez is pinch hitting for Andy Lee. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Ruben Valdez doubles to right field. Jake Borders strikes out. Todd Garrison strikes out. Alex Deering flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Charlie Sakata pitching. Kid Shellenback is pinch hitting for Tomoya Dodo. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Kid Shellenback strikes out. Marv Young grounds out to the third baseman. Brian Lloyd is pinch hitting for Takumi Nishioka. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Brian Lloyd flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Ray McCreesh strikes out. John Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Brian Witherup flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 9 Chicago total runners LOB: 5
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Toshimi Sugi improves in contact_vs_lefty Manuel Saffell did not respond to coaching in velocity Steve Pyburn did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Pedro W Peploski did not respond to coaching in velocity Ricky Bowen did not respond to coaching in arm Art Sepkowski improves in endurance Dutch Burrell did not respond to coaching in 1B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Fred Arlett improves in velocity Ed Bailey did not respond to coaching in control Garth Browning improves in contact_vs_lefty Ed Bailey did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Arlett did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Burkhart improves in speed