Win: Dave Flanagan (13-11) Loss: Del Luzinski (12-11)
Save: Mike Saucier (4)
Inning: 1 New York Del Luzinski pitching. Wil Turner flies out to the right fielder. Odell Aldred grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Blateric walks. Tom Richards strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Anaheim Dave Flanagan pitching. Henry Ruiz doubles to center field. Tyson Moore strikes out. Juan Spanswick flies out to the center fielder. Rich Coveleski flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York German Brackenridge grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Quinton Blyzka grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Perez Jr singles past the third baseman. Tommy Crawford singles to right field. Lou Perez Jr advances to third on the hit. Dave Flanagan pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Anaheim Jim Mercado strikes out. Ed McMullin strikes out. Joe Weaver grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Wil Turner bunts for a base hit. Wil Turner steals second. Odell Aldred grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Wil Turner advances to third on the play. Johnny Blateric doubles to center field. Wil Turner scores. Tom Richards flies out to the left fielder. German Brackenridge hits a home run. Johnny Blateric scores. Quinton Blyzka singles to right field. Quinton Blyzka is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Anaheim Chet Bero strikes out. Del Luzinski singles to center field. Henry Ruiz strikes out. Del Luzinski steals second. Passed ball. Del Luzinski advances to third. Tyson Moore flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Lou Perez Jr pops out to the first baseman. Tommy Crawford grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Flanagan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Anaheim Juan Spanswick strikes out. Rich Coveleski hits a home run. Jim Mercado strikes out. Ed McMullin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Wil Turner singles to left field. Wil Turner steals second. Odell Aldred strikes out. Johnny Blateric strikes out. Wil Turner steals third. Tom Richards flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Anaheim Joe Weaver grounds out to the shortstop. Chet Bero grounds out to the shortstop. Del Luzinski grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York German Brackenridge strikes out. Quinton Blyzka grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lou Perez Jr strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Anaheim Henry Ruiz singles to center field. Tyson Moore pops out to the second baseman. Juan Spanswick strikes out. Rich Coveleski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Tommy Crawford singles to center field. Dave Flanagan fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dave Flanagan pops out to the first baseman. Wil Turner flies out to the center fielder. Tommy Crawford steals second. Odell Aldred flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Anaheim Jim Mercado walks. Ed McMullin strikes out. Joe Weaver singles to center field. Al Busby is pinch hitting for Chet Bero. Al Busby grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Ben Fermin enters the game as a defensive replacement for Al Busby at 2B. Johnny Blateric grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Richards flies out to the right fielder. German Brackenridge grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Anaheim Robby Bell is pinch hitting for Del Luzinski. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Robby Bell grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Henry Ruiz walks. Doug Hale comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Tyson Moore singles to right field. Henry Ruiz advances to third on the hit. Tyson Moore is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Juan Spanswick grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Steve Thompson pitching. Quinton Blyzka strikes out. Lou Perez Jr pops out to the shortstop. Tommy Crawford grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Anaheim Rich Coveleski strikes out. Jim Mercado walks. Ed McMullin strikes out. Joe Weaver walks. Ben Fermin singles to left field. Jim Mercado scores. Mike Saucier comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Geno Richards is pinch hitting for Steve Thompson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Geno Richards flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 New York total runners LOB: 5 Anaheim total runners LOB: 7
Game Notes Del Luzinski is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ivy Chance improves in contact_vs_righty Ivy Chance did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Gary Hankins did not respond to coaching in endurance
Anaheim Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tony Avila did not respond to coaching in arm Bill Ownbey did not respond to coaching in endurance John Williams improves in velocity