Win: Marv Coakley (1-0) Loss: Doug Taylor (0-1)
Save: Dave Doty (2)
Inning: 1 New York Doug Taylor pitching. R J Reynolds doubles to right field. Toby Harrah flies out to the right fielder. Pedro Hughes singles to center field. R J Reynolds scores. Donell Nixon strikes out. Pete Incaviglia singles to left field. Daniel Brock walks. Chris Sabo walks. Pedro Hughes scores. Steve Lombardozzi strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Detroit Marv Coakley pitching. Dan Hildebrand grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Walker grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Snyder singles to right field. Phil Suppan singles to right field. Lou Snyder advances to third on the hit. Bob Shore flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Marv Coakley walks. R J Reynolds grounds out to the shortstop. Marv Coakley advances to second on the play. Toby Harrah grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Marv Coakley advances to third on the play. Pedro Hughes grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Bob Larkin strikes out. Wilbur Murphy grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Butcher reached on a fielding error by Pete Incaviglia. Doug Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Donell Nixon grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Incaviglia walks. Daniel Brock flies out to the center fielder. Chris Sabo singles to center field. Pete Incaviglia is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Dan Hildebrand doubles to left field. Bill Walker pops out to the shortstop. Lou Snyder grounds out to the pitcher. Phil Suppan doubles to right field. Dan Hildebrand scores. Bob Shore strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Steve Lombardozzi flies out to the left fielder. Marv Coakley walks. R J Reynolds grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Marv Coakley advances to second on the play. Toby Harrah grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Bob Larkin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Wilbur Murphy flies out to the left fielder. Ken Butcher flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Pedro Hughes grounds out to the shortstop. Donell Nixon grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Pete Incaviglia strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Doug Taylor strikes out. Dan Hildebrand doubles to left field. Bill Walker flies out to the center fielder. Lou Snyder flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Daniel Brock grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Sabo strikes out. Steve Lombardozzi grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Phil Suppan flies out to the left fielder. Bob Shore flies out to the center fielder. Bob Larkin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Marv Coakley strikes out. R J Reynolds strikes out. Toby Harrah triples. Pedro Hughes singles past the shortstop. Toby Harrah scores. Donell Nixon doubles to right field. Pedro Hughes uses his aggressiveness and scores. Steve Abstein comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pete Incaviglia grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Wilbur Murphy grounds out to the pitcher. Ken Butcher singles to center field. John McCurry is pinch hitting for Steve Abstein. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John McCurry grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Lenny Hale pitching. Daniel Brock doubles to left field. Chris Sabo pops out to the second baseman. Steve Lombardozzi grounds out to the shortstop. Marv Coakley pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Dan Hildebrand walks. Dan Hildebrand is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bill Walker flies out to the left fielder. Lou Snyder singles to left field. Phil Suppan walks. Bob Shore flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York R J Reynolds strikes out. Toby Harrah singles to center field. Pedro Hughes singles to right field. Donell Nixon grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Dave Doty comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ramon Kiefer is pinch hitting for Bob Larkin. Ramon Kiefer strikes out. Wilbur Murphy pops out to the third baseman. Ken Butcher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners LOB: 9 Detroit total runners LOB: 7
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Kevin Millwood did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Conine improves in speed Tim Wallach improves in speed John Cerutti did not respond to coaching in endurance
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tarrik Kalin improves in power_vs_righty Dusty Miller improves in arm Frank Potter did not respond to coaching in range Alan Cerutti did not respond to coaching in velocity