Win: Danny Wendell (8-12) Loss: Jerry Jones (7-10)
Save: Bill Guzman (33)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Jerry Jones pitching. Rafael Freed strikes out. Sean Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Larry Fiore strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Danny Wendell pitching. Connie Loftus walks. Bobby Villanueva reached on a fielding error by Ken Sockalexis. Nyls Brown strikes out. Leo Cardenas strikes out. Passed ball. Connie Loftus advances to third. Bobby Villanueva advances to second. Randy Nabors grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Baltimore Larry Abernathy strikes out. Herm Weaver grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Nate Donovan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Matt Arnold grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Shinnick walks. Vic Bonness walks. Jerry Jones lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Connie Loftus walks. Bobby Villanueva grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Baltimore Howard Johnson hits a home run. Ken Sockalexis singles to left field. Danny Wendell lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rafael Freed doubles to center field. Ken Sockalexis scores. Sean Smith singles to right field. Rafael Freed scores. Larry Fiore grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Nyls Brown hits a home run. Leo Cardenas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Randy Nabors reached on a 2-base fielding error by Larry Abernathy. Matt Arnold flies out to the right fielder. Ed Shinnick flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Larry Abernathy pops out to the shortstop. Herm Weaver hits a home run. Nate Donovan hits a home run. Howard Johnson singles to center field. Ken Sockalexis strikes out. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Danny Wendell singles to center field. Howard Johnson scores. Miguel Knepper comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rafael Freed singles to left field. Sean Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Vic Bonness strikes out. Miguel Knepper grounds out to the shortstop. Connie Loftus doubles to left field. Bobby Villanueva singles to left field. Connie Loftus scores. Nyls Brown grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bobby Villanueva is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Larry Fiore reached on a 2-base throwing error by Matt Arnold. Larry Abernathy flies out to the center fielder. Herm Weaver strikes out. Nate Donovan pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Leo Cardenas singles to left field. Randy Nabors walks. Matt Arnold strikes out. Ed Shinnick strikes out. Vic Bonness grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Leo Cardenas is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Baltimore Howard Johnson strikes out. Ken Sockalexis grounds out to the third baseman. Danny Wendell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Miguel Knepper singles past the shortstop. Connie Loftus singles to center field. Miguel Knepper advances to third on the hit. Bobby Villanueva grounds out to the second baseman. Miguel Knepper scores. Connie Loftus advances to second on the play. Nyls Brown doubles to center field. Connie Loftus scores. John Hartzell 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. Leo Cardenas flies out to the left fielder. Randy Nabors flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Rafael Freed pops out to the catcher. Tommy Corellea is pinch hitting for Sean Smith. Tommy Corellea grounds out to the third baseman. Larry Fiore grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Doc Collins enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tommy Corellea at LF. Matt Arnold grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Shinnick doubles to left field. Vic Bonness grounds out to the third baseman. Neill Simmons is pinch hitting for Miguel Knepper. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Neill Simmons doubles to center field. Ed Shinnick scores. Connie Loftus grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Tom Hiatt pitching. Larry Abernathy flies out to the right fielder. Herm Weaver flies out to the center fielder. Nate Donovan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Bobby Villanueva grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Nyls Brown walks. Leo Cardenas lines out to the second baseman. Randy Nabors flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore Howard Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Sockalexis doubles to left field. Herb Wilson is pinch hitting for John Hartzell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Herb Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Sockalexis advances to third on the play. Rafael Freed grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Bill Guzman pitching. Matt Arnold strikes out. Ed Shinnick walks. Vic Bonness grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Baltimore total runners LOB: 4 Detroit total runners LOB: 12
Batting:2B - Rafael Freed (21), Ken Sockalexis (11).HR - Herm Weaver (21), Nate Donovan (3), Howard Johnson (12).GIDP - Larry Fiore. Fielding: E - Larry Abernathy, Ken Sockalexis.PB - Ken Sockalexis.
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Anderson improves in control Lore Wilshere improves in power_vs_lefty Dave Skinner improves in range Hank Chittum did not respond to coaching in velocity Roger Suhr did not respond to coaching in C
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Murphy did not respond to coaching in arm Carl Thomas improves in speed Sean Titcomb improves in arm Buddy Yount did not respond to coaching in range