Win: Chick Wilshusen (8-8) Loss: Masaaki Hori (10-4)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Chick Wilshusen pitching. Charlie Steineder strikes out. Sam Ball strikes out. Ed Overmire grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Masaaki Hori pitching. Ray Williamson flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Wallace flies out to the center fielder. Luke Sheely doubles to right field. Jimmie Schmidt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Ron Fowler singles to center field. Darrel Sisk flies out to the left fielder. Elmer Shields flies out to the left fielder. Al Tucker singles past the third baseman. Ken Cardona flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Jud Sowders flies out to the right fielder. Jim Smith bunts for a base hit. Randy Barnes grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Smith advances to second on the play. Jerry Schwall strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Masaaki Hori singles to center field. Charlie Steineder grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Sam Ball grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Chick Wilshusen flies out to the center fielder. Ray Williamson pops out to the third baseman. Jerry Wallace singles to center field. Luke Sheely grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jerry Wallace is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Ed Overmire walks. Ron Fowler pops out to the first baseman. Ed Overmire steals second. Darrel Sisk grounds out to the shortstop. Elmer Shields grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Jimmie Schmidt singles to center field. Jud Sowders grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jim Smith walks. Jim Smith steals second. Randy Barnes singles to center field. Jim Smith scores. Jerry Schwall hits a home run. Randy Barnes scores. Chick Wilshusen grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Baltimore Al Tucker grounds out to the third baseman. Ken Cardona strikes out. Masaaki Hori grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Ray Williamson flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Wallace flies out to the right fielder. Luke Sheely grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Charlie Steineder grounds out to the shortstop. Sam Ball flies out to the left fielder. Ed Overmire strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Jimmie Schmidt strikes out. Jud Sowders pops out to the second baseman. Jim Smith reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ron Fowler. Randy Barnes grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Ron Fowler flies out to the right fielder. Darrel Sisk flies out to the center fielder. Elmer Shields flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Jerry Schwall singles past the shortstop. Chick Wilshusen lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ray Williamson walks. Lee Suche 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. Jerry Wallace pops out to the shortstop. Luke Sheely grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ray Williamson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Baltimore Al Tucker strikes out. Hector McGhee is pinch hitting for Ken Cardona. Hector McGhee strikes out. Albie Murray is pinch hitting for Lee Suche. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Albie Murray strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Buzz Lawson pitching. Dot Lutz enters the game as a defensive replacement for Hector McGhee at C. Jimmie Schmidt hits a home run. Jud Sowders flies out to the center fielder. Jim Smith walks. Randy Barnes singles to center field. Jerry Schwall walks. Chick Wilshusen strikes out. Ray Williamson walks. Jim Smith scores. Rube Denehy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Wallace grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Baltimore Charlie Steineder flies out to the right fielder. Sam Ball walks. Ival Nelson is pinch hitting for Ed Overmire. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ival Nelson strikes out. Ron Fowler walks. Kevin Addy is pinch hitting for Darrel Sisk. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Kevin Addy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Baltimore total runners left on base: 5 Detroit total runners left on base: 9
Game Notes Charlie Steineder is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Andy Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in control Andy Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in control Johnny Burgo improves in power_vs_lefty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Wilkinson improves in contact_vs_lefty Dan Shellenback did not respond to coaching in speed Frank Durham improves in speed Karl Kelly did not respond to coaching in 1B