Inning: 1 New York Todd Brown pitching. Benny Gudat walks. Harry Ennis singles to right field. Scott Bowles strikes out. Greg Gates flies out to the center fielder. Gil Gonzalez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Detroit Ray Donovan pitching. Jack Nelson flies out to the center fielder. Adrian Gajkowski grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Will grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Greg Packard strikes out. Clem Graves strikes out. Spike Haney pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Jim Maul grounds out to the second baseman. Craig Ley singles to right field. Mark Kraus grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Ray Donovan lines out to the second baseman. Benny Gudat strikes out. Harry Ennis grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Jim Gideon flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Sipin strikes out. Todd Brown grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Scott Bowles flies out to the right fielder. Greg Gates strikes out. Gil Gonzalez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Jack Nelson strikes out. Adrian Gajkowski singles to center field. Mike Will flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Adrian Gajkowski steals second. Jim Maul flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Greg Packard pops out to the third baseman. Clem Graves lines out to the shortstop. Spike Haney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Craig Ley doubles to left field. Mark Kraus pops out to the third baseman. Jim Gideon grounds out to the second baseman. Craig Ley advances to third on the play. Eddie Sipin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Ray Donovan grounds out to the third baseman. Benny Gudat doubles to left field. Harry Ennis flies out to the left fielder. Scott Bowles grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Todd Brown reached on a fielding error by Gil Gonzalez. Jack Nelson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Todd Brown advances to second on the play. Adrian Gajkowski walks. Mike Will flies out to the left fielder. Jim Maul hits a home run. Todd Brown scores. Adrian Gajkowski scores. Craig Ley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Greg Gates grounds out to the pitcher. Gil Gonzalez grounds out to the shortstop. Cookie Connor is pinch hitting for Greg Packard. Cookie Connor grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Mark Kraus pops out to the second baseman. Jim Gideon singles to center field. Eddie Sipin reached on a 2-base throwing error by Gil Gonzalez. Todd Brown strikes out. Jack Nelson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Doc Hawkins is pinch hitting for Clem Graves. Doc Hawkins walks. Spike Haney singles to center field. Ray Donovan lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Spike Haney advances to second on the play. Spike Haney advances to second on the play. Earle Tabaka is pinch hitting for Benny Gudat. Earle Tabaka flies out to the right fielder. Harry Ennis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Gil Minor enters the game as a defensive replacement for Doc Hawkins at 3B. Adrian Gajkowski singles to center field. Mike Will strikes out. Jim Maul triples. Adrian Gajkowski scores. Kevin Steverson 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 2nd. Craig Ley reached on a 2-base fielding error by Greg Gates. Jim Maul scores. Mark Kraus flies out to the right fielder. Jim Gideon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Scott Bowles singles to right field. Greg Gates strikes out. Gil Gonzalez hits a home run. Scott Bowles scores. Cookie Connor grounds out to the second baseman. Gil Minor grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners left on base: 5 Detroit total runners left on base: 5
Game Notes Spike Haney is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Stobbs improves in arm Frank Furillo improves in arm Rudy Lawson did not respond to coaching in arm Zeke Bales did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Nielsen did not respond to coaching in 2B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Andujar Ferriss improves in arm Herman Knudson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Danny Clendenon did not respond to coaching in velocity Oscar Ogea improves in range Herman Knudson did not respond to coaching in SS