Win: Al Tiemeyer (8-4) Loss: Gene Hall (3-8)
Save: Mike Husta (1)
Inning: 1 Toronto Al Tiemeyer pitching. Adam Torres grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hitoshi Uchinokura strikes out. Eddie Garrison grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Gene Hall pitching. Mike Dragonfly pops out to the second baseman. Mike Rutherford doubles to left field. Eddie Ratzer pops out to the third baseman. Dick Gross walks. Jim Downey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Toronto Philly Mays singles to center field. Philly Mays steals second. Willie Stock grounds out to the shortstop. Yasushi Hagimoto singles to center field. Andy Lester grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Mike Linke pops out to the shortstop. Harley McMullen singles to left field. Julio Gillespie flies out to the left fielder. Al Tiemeyer walks. Mike Dragonfly walks. Mike Rutherford singles to center field. Harley McMullen scores. Al Tiemeyer scores. Mike Dragonfly advances to third on the hit. Eddie Ratzer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Toronto Orie Reed strikes out. Gene Hall lines out to the pitcher. Adam Torres singles to center field. Adam Torres steals second. Hitoshi Uchinokura strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Dick Gross grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Downey grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Linke grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Eddie Garrison singles to center field. Philly Mays strikes out. Willie Stock grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Eddie Garrison is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Yasushi Hagimoto singles to center field. Andy Lester grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Harley McMullen singles to center field. Julio Gillespie grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Harley McMullen is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Al Tiemeyer lays down a bunt. The pitcher 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). Mike Dragonfly singles to right field. Al Tiemeyer advances to third on the hit. Mike Rutherford grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Toronto Orie Reed pops out to the catcher. Gene Hall strikes out. Adam Torres flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Eddie Ratzer walks. Dick Gross strikes out. Eddie Ratzer steals second. Jim Downey triples. Eddie Ratzer scores. Mike Linke singles past the second baseman. Jim Downey scores. Harley McMullen strikes out. Julio Gillespie pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Toronto Hitoshi Uchinokura grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Garrison singles to left field. Philly Mays flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Garrison steals second. Mike Linke throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Willie Stock flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Al Tiemeyer strikes out. Mike Dragonfly hits a home run. Eddie Snell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Rutherford singles to center field. Eddie Ratzer flies out to the left fielder. Dick Gross strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Yasushi Hagimoto walks. Andy Lester strikes out. Orie Reed singles to left field. Yasushi Hagimoto advances to third on the hit. Vince Foxen is pinch hitting for Eddie Snell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Vince Foxen walks. Adam Torres pops out to the shortstop. Hitoshi Uchinokura is hit by a pitch. Yasushi Hagimoto scores. Eddie Garrison strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Detroit Knox Overstreet pitching. Jim Downey grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Linke pops out to the first baseman. Harley McMullen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Toronto Philly Mays walks. Tony Davies 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. Willie Stock walks. Yasushi Hagimoto singles to left field. Philly Mays scores. Andy Lester strikes out. Orie Reed flies out to the left fielder. Jonathan Harker is pinch hitting for Knox Overstreet. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jonathan Harker walks. Adam Torres walks. Willie Stock scores. Mike Husta comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hitoshi Uchinokura strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Detroit Jack Peterson pitching. Julio Gillespie hits a home run. Mike Husta grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Dragonfly singles to right field. Mike Rutherford hits a home run. Mike Dragonfly scores. Jack Reynolds comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eddie Ratzer grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Gross strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Toronto Eddie Garrison grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Philly Mays walks. Willie Stock walks. Yasushi Hagimoto triples. Philly Mays scores. Willie Stock scores. Andy Lester doubles to right field. Yasushi Hagimoto scores. Orie Reed grounds out to the pitcher. Ellsworth Toohey is pinch hitting for Jack Reynolds. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ellsworth Toohey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Toronto total runners left on base: 12 Detroit total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Mike Rutherford (7).3B - Jim Downey (4).HR - Mike Dragonfly (9), Mike Rutherford (11), Julio Gillespie (2). Baserunning: SB - Eddie Ratzer (5). Fielding: E - Mike Linke.
Game Notes Eddie Ratzer is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Randy Schott improves in speed Jim Buckley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Randy Schott improves in power_vs_lefty Joey Redmond improves in power_vs_lefty Jim Buckley did not respond to coaching in CF
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Colonel Dente improves in arm Colonel Dente improves in power_vs_righty Bill Macias improves in arm Grant Bosetti improves in range Craig Demott did not respond to coaching in RF