Win: Milt Kafora (15-13) Loss: Al Lindsey (11-12)
Save: Charlie Riconda (50)
Inning: 1 New York Al Lindsey pitching. Brendan McCabe strikes out. Tommy Larkin flies out to the center fielder. Randall Clarke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Milt Kafora pitching. Scott Hunt singles to right field. Rod Trout strikes out. Jeff Charton grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Hunt advances to second on the play. John Heiserman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Tim Smith flies out to the left fielder. Shane McAvoy strikes out. Pit Zak singles to left field. Pit Zak is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Andres Hernandez grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Kline strikes out. Eddie Kopacz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Mitchell Fisk grounds out to the second baseman. John Nyman flies out to the center fielder. Milt Kafora grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Rufe Bowles singles to right field. Rufe Bowles steals second. Al Lindsey lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Scott Hunt flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Rufe Bowles scores. Rod Trout strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Brendan McCabe singles to center field. Tommy Larkin singles to right field. Brendan McCabe aggressively advances to third on the hit. Randall Clarke singles to right field. Brendan McCabe scores. Tim Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tommy Larkin advances to third on the play. Randall Clarke advances to second on the play. Shane McAvoy pops out to the second baseman. Pit Zak doubles to center field. Tommy Larkin scores. Randall Clarke scores. Mitchell Fisk strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Jeff Charton strikes out. John Heiserman strikes out. Andres Hernandez walks. Andres Hernandez steals second. Bob Kline flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York John Nyman grounds out to the third baseman. Milt Kafora grounds out to the shortstop. Brendan McCabe singles to center field. Tommy Larkin flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Eddie Kopacz pops out to the second baseman. Rufe Bowles grounds out to the third baseman. Al Lindsey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Randall Clarke flies out to the left fielder. Tim Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Shane McAvoy walks. Shane McAvoy steals second. Pit Zak singles to center field. Shane McAvoy scores. Mitchell Fisk strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Scott Hunt hits an infield single to the second baseman. Rod Trout grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Scott Hunt is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jeff Charton grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Charlie Swoboda comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Nyman flies out to the center fielder. Milt Kafora singles to right field. Milt Kafora is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Brendan McCabe grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit John Heiserman strikes out. Andres Hernandez pops out to the first baseman. Bob Kline walks. Eddie Kopacz doubles to center field. Bob Kline scores. Rufe Bowles grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Tommy Larkin grounds out to the shortstop. Randall Clarke strikes out. Tim Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Tavo Minor is pinch hitting for Charlie Swoboda. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tavo Minor flies out to the left fielder. Scott Hunt strikes out. Rod Trout walks. Jeff Charton grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rod Trout is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Dick Lewis pitching. Shane McAvoy grounds out to the shortstop. Pit Zak singles to right field. Mitchell Fisk grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pit Zak advances to second on the play. John Nyman singles to center field. Pit Zak scores. Jim Latimer is pinch hitting for Milt Kafora. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Latimer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Charlie Riconda pitching. John Heiserman doubles to right field. Andres Hernandez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Heiserman advances to third on the play. Bob Kline walks. Eddie Kopacz flies out to the center fielder. Rufe Bowles flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 New York total runners LOB: 4 Detroit total runners LOB: 6
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: J.P. Drysdale did not respond to coaching in velocity Tony Otero improves in power_vs_righty Ed Sweeney did not respond to coaching in endurance Joe Bell improves in contact_vs_lefty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Greg Felix did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jim Southwick did not respond to coaching in velocity Dick Alley improves in power_vs_lefty Paul Ray improves in power_vs_righty