Win: Don Marrero (1-0) Loss: Kurt Slaughter (0-1)
Save: Cookie Schepner (1)
Inning: 1 Detroit Kurt Slaughter pitching. Tim Asselstine singles to left field. Tim Asselstine steals second. Elmer Pettibone singles to center field. Dave Rico strikes out. Elmer Pettibone steals second. Joe Minutelli flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Tim Asselstine scores. Reid McMullin walks. Greg Hart walks. Ducky Odom strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 New York Don Marrero pitching. Clarence Shank strikes out. Dale Heffner flies out to the center fielder. Papa Frazier grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Oscar Dotterer singles to left field. Don Marrero lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Tim Asselstine flies out to the center fielder. Elmer Pettibone walks. Dave Rico singles to right field. Don Marrero scores. Elmer Pettibone advances to third on the hit. Dave Rico steals second. Joe Minutelli singles to right field. Elmer Pettibone scores. Dave Rico scores. Reid McMullin grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Minutelli is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Fritz Robertson strikes out. Mark Carroll lines out to the second baseman. Jim Turner walks. Joe Campisi singles to right field. Carlos Vollmer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Greg Hart flies out to the right fielder. Ducky Odom grounds out to the shortstop. Oscar Dotterer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Kurt Slaughter strikes out. Clarence Shank reached on a 2-base throwing error by Don Marrero. Dale Heffner doubles to center field. Clarence Shank scores. Papa Frazier singles to right field. Dale Heffner scores. Fritz Robertson pops out to the shortstop. Mark Carroll grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Don Marrero flies out to the right fielder. Tim Asselstine doubles to center field. Elmer Pettibone grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Asselstine advances to third on the play. Dave Rico strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Jim Turner singles to left field. Joe Campisi grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Carlos Vollmer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Joe Minutelli pops out to the third baseman. Reid McMullin flies out to the center fielder. Greg Hart walks. Ducky Odom flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Kurt Slaughter grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Clarence Shank pops out to the first baseman. Dale Heffner grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Oscar Dotterer strikes out. Don Marrero grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Asselstine flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Papa Frazier flies out to the right fielder. Fritz Robertson strikes out. Mark Carroll strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Elmer Pettibone grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Rico singles past the shortstop. Joe Minutelli flies out to the right fielder. Reid McMullin grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Jim Turner singles to left field. Joe Campisi grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Carlos Vollmer pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Vin Raines comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Greg Hart grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Ducky Odom strikes out. Oscar Dotterer reached on a fielding error by Papa Frazier. Passed ball. Oscar Dotterer advances to second. Don Marrero hits a home run. Oscar Dotterer scores. Tim Asselstine grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Vin Raines strikes out. Clarence Shank grounds out to the pitcher. Dale Heffner doubles to left field. Papa Frazier singles to left field. Dale Heffner scores. Fritz Robertson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Papa Frazier is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Elmer Pettibone flies out to the center fielder. Dave Rico doubles to center field. Joe Minutelli grounds out to the pitcher. Reid McMullin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Cookie Schepner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mark Carroll flies out to the right fielder. Jim Turner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Campisi singles to right field. Jack Wan is pinch hitting for Carlos Vollmer. Jack Wan singles to left field. Sandy Hutto is pinch hitting for Vin Raines. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Sandy Hutto singles to center field. Clarence Shank strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Detroit total runners LOB: 8 New York total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Tim Asselstine (1), Dave Rico (1).HR - Don Marrero (1).SF - Joe Minutelli. Baserunning: SB - Tim Asselstine (2), Elmer Pettibone (2), Dave Rico (1). Fielding: E - Don Marrero.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: M.K. Flood did not respond to coaching in control David Joss did not respond to coaching in arm Hank Key improves in control Carlos Klinger did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jack Boone did not respond to coaching in velocity Carlos Klinger did not respond to coaching in range Jack Taylor did not respond to coaching in 3B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Perry did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Snyder did not respond to coaching in range Chris Sheridan did not respond to coaching in speed Tony Maloney did not respond to coaching in control Elliott Charles did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mike Snyder improves in power_vs_lefty