Inning: 1 New York Dick Smith pitching. Chris Ryba walks. Paul DiPietro grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Harry Ruiz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Jim Ward pitching. Jim Esmond strikes out. Laurie Webb walks. Emil Prough strikes out. Paul Saverine reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ernie Harrell. Nino Bruyette grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Ron Medwick flies out to the right fielder. Jon Knetzer singles to center field. John Fisher grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Buddy Tillman strikes out. Gary High singles to center field. Pep Stainback strikes out. Dick Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Tim Davalillo grounds out to the second baseman. Ernie Harrell reached on a fielding error by Buddy Tillman. Ernie Harrell steals second. Jim Ward singles to center field. Chris Ryba triples. Ernie Harrell scores. Jim Ward scores. Paul DiPietro grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Chris Ryba scores. Harry Ruiz singles to left field. Harry Ruiz steals second. Ron Medwick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Jim Esmond grounds out to the shortstop. Laurie Webb hits an infield single to the pitcher. Emil Prough grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Laurie Webb is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Paul Saverine lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Jon Knetzer grounds out to the second baseman. John Fisher hits an infield single to the shortstop. Tim Davalillo singles to left field. Ernie Harrell grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Nino Bruyette grounds out to the pitcher. Buddy Tillman flies out to the right fielder. Gary High flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Jim Ward hits an infield single to the shortstop. Chris Ryba grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Ward advances to second on the play. Paul DiPietro walks. Harry Ruiz grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Pep Stainback flies out to the left fielder. Dick Smith strikes out. Jim Esmond singles to center field. Laurie Webb grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jim Esmond is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Ron Medwick strikes out. Jon Knetzer singles to right field. John Fisher flies out to the left fielder. Tim Davalillo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Emil Prough singles to center field. Paul Saverine flies out to the center fielder. Emil Prough steals second. Nino Bruyette walks. Buddy Tillman singles to left field. Emil Prough scores. Nino Bruyette advances to third on the hit. Gary High grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Ernie Harrell flies out to the right fielder. Jim Ward grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Ryba grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Pep Stainback flies out to the left fielder. Wally Walsh is pinch hitting for Dick Smith. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Wally Walsh flies out to the left fielder. Jim Esmond is hit by a pitch. Laurie Webb singles to right field. Jim Esmond advances to third on the hit. Emil Prough singles to center field. Jim Esmond scores. Laurie Webb advances to third on the hit. Paul Saverine strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Reid Hatcher pitching. Paul DiPietro singles to right field. Harry Ruiz walks. Ron Medwick strikes out. Jon Knetzer walks. John Fisher grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Nino Bruyette walks. Buddy Tillman hits a home run. Nino Bruyette scores. Gary High walks. Yoshio Asada is pinch hitting for Pep Stainback. Yoshio Asada pops out to the first baseman. Reid Hatcher lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jim Esmond walks. Laurie Webb is hit by a pitch. Emil Prough hits a home run. Gary High scores. Jim Esmond scores. Laurie Webb scores. Reddy Avila comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Saverine flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Hiroshi Matsukawa enters the game as a defensive replacement for Yoshio Asada at C. Lenn Yingling is pinch hitting for Tim Davalillo. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Lenn Yingling walks. Lenn Yingling steals second. Ernie Harrell grounds out to the second baseman. Lenn Yingling advances to third on the play. George Schardt is pinch hitting for Reddy Avila. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. George Schardt triples. Lenn Yingling scores. Carlos Camelli comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chris Ryba walks. Strick Jansen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tony Ryan is pinch hitting for Paul DiPietro. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tony Ryan walks. Harry Ruiz walks. George Schardt scores. Ron Medwick strikes out. Jon Knetzer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 New York total runners left on base: 9 Detroit total runners left on base: 8
Batting:3B - Chris Ryba (5), George Schardt (5).GIDP - Paul DiPietro, Harry Ruiz, John Fisher 2, Ernie Harrell. Baserunning: SB - Harry Ruiz (12), Lenn Yingling (10), Ernie Harrell (9). Fielding: E - Ernie Harrell.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Al Howry did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Howard Buchanan did not respond to coaching in control Rafael Delahanty did not respond to coaching in velocity Rudy Mejia improves in power_vs_lefty Rudy Mejia improves in RF
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Lively did not respond to coaching in control Steve Daniels did not respond to coaching in control Steve Daniels did not respond to coaching in control Stan See improves in arm Ed Sember did not respond to coaching in 2B