Win: Joe Snyder (11-9) Loss: Cal Pike (14-11)
Save: J.R. Gunning (20)
Inning: 1 Detroit Cal Pike pitching. Scott Hunt doubles to center field. Andres Hernandez grounds out to the third baseman. Ecky Sprowl flies out to the center fielder. John Heiserman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Joe Snyder pitching. Tracy Hassler singles to left field. Roy Webster walks. Howard Kocher singles to left field. Tracy Hassler scores. Jake White strikes out. Bryan Hendricks flies out to the center fielder. A.E. Staley grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Howard Kocher is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Rod Trout singles to center field. Bob Kline flies out to the right fielder. Pete Sutcliffe flies out to the left fielder. Rod Trout is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Justin Thyme grounds out to the pitcher. Fred Townsend grounds out to the shortstop. Cal Pike flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Joey Berres strikes out. Joe Snyder strikes out. Scott Hunt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Tracy Hassler flies out to the center fielder. Roy Webster grounds out to the second baseman. Howard Kocher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Andres Hernandez strikes out. Ecky Sprowl walks. John Heiserman flies out to the center fielder. Rod Trout walks. Bob Kline flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Jake White strikes out. Bryan Hendricks strikes out. A.E. Staley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Pete Sutcliffe strikes out. Joey Berres flies out to the center fielder. Joe Snyder pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Justin Thyme grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Fred Townsend flies out to the left fielder. Cal Pike grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Scott Hunt singles to right field. Scott Hunt is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Andres Hernandez pops out to the third baseman. Ecky Sprowl walks. Ecky Sprowl steals second. John Heiserman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Tracy Hassler grounds out to the pitcher. Roy Webster strikes out. Howard Kocher flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Rod Trout flies out to the left fielder. Bob Kline strikes out. Pete Sutcliffe grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Jake White flies out to the left fielder. Bryan Hendricks pops out to the second baseman. A.E. Staley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Joey Berres walks. Tavo Minor is pinch hitting for Joe Snyder. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Tavo Minor strikes out. Scott Hunt walks. Andres Hernandez flies out to the left fielder. Ecky Sprowl reached on a 2-base throwing error by Fred Townsend. Joey Berres scores. John Heiserman doubles to left field. Scott Hunt scores. Ecky Sprowl scores. Rod Trout grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Bruce Dykstra pitching. Justin Thyme singles to left field. Fred Townsend grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Cal Pike grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Bob Kline flies out to the right fielder. Pete Sutcliffe doubles to center field. Vance Oster is pinch running for Pete Sutcliffe on 2nd base. Joey Berres grounds out to the second baseman. Vance Oster advances to third on the play. Ron Tucker is pinch hitting for Bruce Dykstra. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ron Tucker grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles J.R. Gunning pitching. Tracy Hassler walks. Roy Webster singles to right field. Howard Kocher strikes out. Jake White strikes out. Bryan Hendricks strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners LOB: 6 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 4
Game Notes J.R. Gunning is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bill Sofield improves in contact_vs_righty Harold Phillips did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Damaska improves in contact_vs_lefty
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dave Dawley did not respond to coaching in velocity Earl Burk did not respond to coaching in speed Dave Dawley improves in control