Win: Chuck Poffenberger (3-3) Loss: Jim Speed (3-4)
Save: Johnny Scarsone (11)
Inning: 1 Detroit Chuck Poffenberger pitching. Toshio Horiuchi flies out to the center fielder. Bernie Salkeld walks. Creepy Crider flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Brown singles past the shortstop. Rod Johnson walks. Rip Schmidt strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 New York Jim Speed pitching. Vito Patterson grounds out to the third baseman. John Beasley strikes out. Bob Graham walks. Al Jackson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Toshio Horiuchi. Hal Bayne strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Harry Page hits an infield single to the pitcher. Harry Page steals second. Ben Dees grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Page advances to third on the play. Jim Speed singles to center field. Harry Page scores. Toshio Horiuchi singles to left field. Bernie Salkeld grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Toshio Horiuchi is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bernie Salkeld steals second. Creepy Crider strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Jerry Murphy flies out to the center fielder. Steve Madden grounds out to the pitcher. Archie Davis singles to center field. Chuck Poffenberger singles to right field. Archie Davis advances to third on the hit. Vito Patterson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Eddie Brown flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Rod Johnson lines out to the second baseman. Rip Schmidt singles to right field. Harry Page pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York John Beasley doubles to center field. Bob Graham grounds out to the shortstop. Al Jackson strikes out. Hal Bayne strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Ben Dees reached on a fielding error by Hal Bayne. Jim Speed lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Toshio Horiuchi strikes out. Bernie Salkeld grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Jerry Murphy grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Madden walks. Archie Davis lines out to the shortstop. Chuck Poffenberger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Creepy Crider grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Eddie Brown pops out to the third baseman. Rod Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Vito Patterson reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ben Dees. John Beasley singles to center field. Vito Patterson scores. John Beasley is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bob Graham singles to center field. Al Jackson singles to center field. Bob Graham advances to third on the hit. Hal Bayne grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bob Graham scores. Al Jackson advances to second on the play. Jerry Murphy walks. Steve Madden strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Rip Schmidt walks. Harry Page pops out to the first baseman. Ben Dees grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rip Schmidt is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim Speed strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Archie Davis strikes out. Chuck Poffenberger grounds out to the third baseman. Vito Patterson singles to right field. John Beasley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Toshio Horiuchi singles to left field. Toshio Horiuchi steals second. Bernie Salkeld pops out to the second baseman. Creepy Crider grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Toshio Horiuchi advances to third on the play. Eddie Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Bob Graham lines out to the shortstop. Al Jackson walks. Herb Jackson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Hal Bayne strikes out. Jerry Murphy walks. Steve Madden strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Billy Shriver comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Rod Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Rip Schmidt walks. Harry Page grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Archie Davis pops out to the second baseman. Kent Oester is pinch hitting for Billy Shriver. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kent Oester flies out to the left fielder. Vito Patterson singles to center field. John Beasley singles to center field. Vito Patterson advances to third on the hit. Bob Graham strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Johnny Scarsone pitching. Ben Dees pops out to the first baseman. Takeshi Takahashi is pinch hitting for Herb Jackson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Takeshi Takahashi singles to right field. Toshio Horiuchi strikes out. Bernie Salkeld grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 10 New York total runners left on base: 13
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ernesto Castro did not respond to coaching in velocity Dale Mueller did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff Ribant did not respond to coaching in control Art Dean did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Keiji Doi did not respond to coaching in velocity Keiji Doi did not respond to coaching in velocity Mark Hopp did not respond to coaching in CF
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Hap Montefusco improves in arm Chris Jerzembeck did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jim Strickland did not respond to coaching in arm Ken Sallee did not respond to coaching in arm Chris Jerzembeck improves in range Harry Murakami did not respond to coaching in velocity Hap Montefusco improves in 3B