Win: Art Rees (4-4) Loss: Al Geary (14-4)
Save: Matt Ligtenberg (32)
Inning: 1 New York fruhym Wahshh pitching. Jimmy Leard grounds out to the shortstop. Jason Vangilder grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Art Rees pitching. Juan Vasquez pops out to the third baseman. Matt Harper singles to right field. Earl Shinall strikes out. Matt Harper is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Ed Priest reached on a fielding error by Hughie Wright. Mark Summa flies out to the center fielder. Dutch Brusstar flies out to the right fielder. Amos Rowland singles to left field. Mike Carmichael grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Amos Rowland is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Curt Branca flies out to the center fielder. Ed Peterson pops out to the second baseman. Angel Whitaker hits a home run. Rich Storie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Art Rees grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Leard doubles to left field. Jason Vangilder grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jimmy Leard advances to third on the play. Joe Williams grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Hughie Wright singles to right field. fruhym Wahshh lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Juan Vasquez strikes out. Matt Harper flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Ed Priest grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mark Summa pops out to the shortstop. Dutch Brusstar singles to left field. Amos Rowland singles to left field. Mike Carmichael singles to center field. Dutch Brusstar scores. Art Rees grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Carmichael is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Earl Shinall flies out to the left fielder. Curt Branca doubles to right field. Ed Peterson strikes out. Angel Whitaker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Jimmy Leard doubles to center field. Jason Vangilder strikes out. Joe Williams flies out to the right fielder. Ed Priest grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Rich Storie grounds out to the third baseman. Hughie Wright singles to center field. fruhym Wahshh fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. fruhym Wahshh strikes out. Juan Vasquez singles to center field. Hughie Wright advances to third on the hit. Juan Vasquez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Mark Summa pops out to the first baseman. Dutch Brusstar flies out to the center fielder. Amos Rowland grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Matt Harper strikes out. Earl Shinall flies out to the left fielder. Curt Branca doubles to right field. Ed Peterson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Al Geary comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Carmichael walks. Art Rees lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jimmy Leard walks. Jason Vangilder grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Carmichael advances to third on the play. Jimmy Leard advances to second on the play. Joe Williams singles to center field. Mike Carmichael scores. Jimmy Leard scores. Barry Morris comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Priest strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Angel Whitaker hits a home run. Rich Storie singles past the second baseman. Rich Storie steals second. Hughie Wright lines out to the shortstop. Ab Espinoza is pinch hitting for Barry Morris. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ab Espinoza grounds out to the pitcher. Juan Vasquez walks. Matt Harper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York George Pujols pitching. Mark Summa strikes out. Dutch Brusstar grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Amos Rowland flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Larry Young comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Earl Shinall singles to center field. Curt Branca strikes out. Ed Peterson pops out to the third baseman. Earl Shinall steals second. Angel Whitaker grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Mike Carmichael singles to right field. Everett Roberson is pinch hitting for Larry Young. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Everett Roberson strikes out. Jimmy Leard flies out to the center fielder. Jason Vangilder flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Matt Ligtenberg pitching. Rich Storie flies out to the center fielder. Hughie Wright grounds out to the pitcher. Pi Schwert is pinch hitting for George Pujols. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Pi Schwert lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners LOB: 8 Detroit total runners LOB: 7
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Charlie French improves in velocity Carl Wilson did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Lovrich improves in power_vs_righty Mike Duncan did not respond to coaching in control Mike Duncan did not respond to coaching in control John Taylor did not respond to coaching in control
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Matt McCaskill improves in arm George Cregan did not respond to coaching in control Ariel Duncan did not respond to coaching in velocity George Cregan did not respond to coaching in control George Sutcliffe did not respond to coaching in velocity