Win: Marlon Smykal (19-7) Loss: Steve Newkirk (2-4)
Save: Eddie Walker (41)
Inning: 1 New York Marlon Smykal pitching. Johnny Gear singles to left field. Moe Smith grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Ray Niedenfuer singles to center field. Harry Corey singles to left field. Ray Niedenfuer advances to third on the hit. Paddy Warhop flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Detroit Steve Newkirk pitching. Klondike Trinkle flies out to the center fielder. Takeshi Tajiri strikes out. Kevin Espy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Gus Benton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Drabowsky singles to center field. Bob Drabowsky is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tom Rodriguez lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Cal Kvasnak flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Verne Walton strikes out. Terry McGee grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Steve Newkirk grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Gear flies out to the left fielder. Moe Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Don Ballenger doubles to center field. Jack Bagby flies out to the right fielder. Marlon Smykal flies out to the right fielder. Klondike Trinkle hits a home run. Don Ballenger scores. Takeshi Tajiri singles to left field. Kevin Espy pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Ray Niedenfuer strikes out. Harry Corey flies out to the center fielder. Paddy Warhop flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Cal Kvasnak grounds out to the shortstop. Verne Walton pops out to the first baseman. Terry McGee strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Gus Benton pops out to the shortstop. Bob Drabowsky singles to right field. Tom Rodriguez singles to left field. Ham Redfield is pinch hitting for Steve Newkirk. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ham Redfield grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Wes Lidle pitching. Don Ballenger flies out to the center fielder. Jack Bagby flies out to the center fielder. Marlon Smykal strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Johnny Gear grounds out to the second baseman. Moe Smith strikes out. Ray Niedenfuer grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Klondike Trinkle flies out to the right fielder. Takeshi Tajiri flies out to the center fielder. Kevin Espy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Harry Corey strikes out. Paddy Warhop strikes out. Gus Benton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Cal Kvasnak strikes out. Verne Walton pops out to the shortstop. Terry McGee walks. Don Ballenger flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Bob Drabowsky hits a home run. Tom Rodriguez singles to left field. Morrie Rodas is pinch hitting for Wes Lidle. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Morrie Rodas strikes out. Johnny Gear flies out to the center fielder. Moe Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Jim Newton pitching. Tracy Bemis is pinch hitting for Jack Bagby. Tracy Bemis pops out to the catcher. Yam Lickert is pinch hitting for Marlon Smykal. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Yam Lickert singles to left field. Klondike Trinkle singles to center field. Yam Lickert advances to third on the hit. Takeshi Tajiri flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Yam Lickert scores. Dave Phelps comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kevin Espy hits an infield single to the pitcher. Cal Kvasnak strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York Eddie Walker pitching. Ray Niedenfuer grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Corey grounds out to the third baseman. Paddy Warhop flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners left on base: 4 Detroit total runners left on base: 4
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Sal Mullen improves in power_vs_lefty Sal Mullen improves in arm Rafael Labine did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Gonzalez improves in contact_vs_righty Joe Dillard did not respond to coaching in 1B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ariel Jeltz did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Domingo Wachtel did not respond to coaching in velocity Gene Saier did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Gil Wingo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mike Dessau improves in LF