Win: Bill Leon (5-5) Loss: Jim Scarbery (4-6)
Save: Steve Micelotta (10)
Inning: 1 Detroit Jim Scarbery pitching. Dean Shovlin strikes out. Walt Thiel singles to right field. Jack Madison walks. Osamu Kimura strikes out. Brooks Milchin grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jack Madison is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Baltimore Bill Leon pitching. Chris Sisler grounds out to the third baseman. Casey Valdez grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Renteria flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Mark Macphee strikes out. Edwin Jacome strikes out. Joe Taylor flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Elroy Benes flies out to the center fielder. Bill Boehling flies out to the left fielder. Willie Escobar singles to center field. Tim Alou strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Bill Leon singles to left field. Dean Shovlin grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Walt Thiel grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Mike Ricci strikes out. Jim Scarbery grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Sisler singles to right field. Chris Sisler steals second. Casey Valdez pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Jack Madison singles to left field. Osamu Kimura grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Brooks Milchin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Tom Renteria grounds out to the third baseman. Elroy Benes grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Boehling flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Mark Macphee flies out to the center fielder. Edwin Jacome hits a home run. Joe Taylor strikes out. Bill Leon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Baltimore Willie Escobar strikes out. Tim Alou grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Ricci strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Dean Shovlin strikes out. Walt Thiel doubles to center field. Jack Madison strikes out. Osamu Kimura strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Baltimore Jim Scarbery grounds out to the third baseman. Chris Sisler grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Casey Valdez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Brooks Milchin flies out to the left fielder. Mark Macphee grounds out to the pitcher. Edwin Jacome grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Tom Renteria grounds out to the third baseman. Elroy Benes walks. Bill Boehling strikes out. Elroy Benes is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Joe Taylor grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Leon strikes out. Dean Shovlin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Willie Escobar flies out to the center fielder. Tim Alou grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Ricci grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Walt Thiel grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Madison singles to center field. Eddie Rowdon 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. Osamu Kimura strikes out. Brooks Milchin singles past the third baseman. Mark Macphee grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Baltimore Steve Micelotta comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jake Sutherland is pinch hitting for Eddie Rowdon. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jake Sutherland strikes out. Chris Sisler pops out to the second baseman. Casey Valdez doubles to center field. Tom Renteria flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 5 Baltimore total runners LOB: 3
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Harry Smothers did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bob Cunningham did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Skip Aloma did not respond to coaching in endurance Jeff Eyre did not respond to coaching in arm Jeff Eyre did not respond to coaching in arm Buddy Kuhaulua did not respond to coaching in arm Buddy Kuhaulua improves in 2B
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dick Mallette did not respond to coaching in arm Joe Slattery did not respond to coaching in endurance Bill Padgett did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Padgett did not respond to coaching in control Dick Rodgers did not respond to coaching in velocity Roland Plummer improves in arm