Inning: 1 Baltimore Bill Hill pitching. Dave Conti singles to center field. Joe Garcia doubles to center field. Dave Conti uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Garcia is out trying to steal third. Jeff King singles to center field. Amos Pelty strikes out. Rich David grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Earl Distaso pitching. John Quirk is hit by a pitch. Herb Wortham pops out to the first baseman. Lep Pascual grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! John Quirk advances to second on the play. Tom Sebra singles to center field. John Quirk scores. Tom Sebra is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Mike Chouneau hits a home run. Dan Rice grounds out to the second baseman. John Martinez reached on a fielding error by Ed Ledbetter. John Martinez is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Earl Distaso strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Jeff Starrette is hit by a pitch. Kim Camper grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Ed Ledbetter grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Dave Conti walks. Joe Garcia strikes out. Jeff King walks. Amos Pelty strikes out. Rich David strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Floyd Hall strikes out. Bill Hill strikes out. John Quirk singles to left field. Herb Wortham strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Mike Chouneau strikes out. Dan Rice doubles to left field. John Martinez strikes out. Earl Distaso strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Lep Pascual walks. Tom Sebra strikes out. Jeff Starrette walks. Kim Camper strikes out. Ed Ledbetter singles to left field. Lep Pascual scores. Floyd Hall grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ed Ledbetter is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Baltimore Dave Conti flies out to the center fielder. Joe Garcia walks. Jeff King walks. Amos Pelty flies out to the left fielder. Rich David walks. Shin Kondo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Chouneau hits a home run. Joe Garcia scores. Jeff King scores. Rich David scores. Chuck Biemiller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dan Rice grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Chuck Biemiller strikes out. John Quirk grounds out to the third baseman. Herb Wortham doubles to right field. Lep Pascual walks. Tom Sebra flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Baltimore John Martinez bunts for a base hit. Earl Distaso lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dave Conti grounds out to the second baseman. John Martinez advances to third on the play. Joe Garcia walks. Jeff King grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Jeff Starrette strikes out. Kim Camper walks. Ed Ledbetter lines out to the third baseman. Floyd Hall flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Amos Pelty strikes out. Rich David grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Chouneau hits a home run. Dan Rice is hit by a pitch. John Martinez reached on a fielding error by Tom Sebra. Earl Distaso grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Gene Shirley is pinch hitting for Chuck Biemiller. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Gene Shirley strikes out. John Quirk reached on a 2-base throwing error by Amos Pelty. Herb Wortham flies out to the center fielder. Lep Pascual strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Len Southworth pitching. Dave Conti grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Garcia strikes out. Jeff King strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Tom Sebra flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Starrette pops out to the third baseman. Yoshiharu Fujii is pinch hitting for Kim Camper. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Yoshiharu Fujii doubles to left field. Ed Ledbetter doubles to right field. Yoshiharu Fujii scores. Kevin Hoffman 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. Floyd Hall singles to center field. Ed Ledbetter scores. Koji Otake is pinch hitting for Len Southworth. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Koji Otake flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore Masato Watanabe pitching. Amos Pelty singles to left field. Rich David grounds out to the third baseman. Amos Pelty advances to second on the play. Mike Chouneau grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Amos Pelty advances to third on the play. Dan Rice singles past the first baseman. Amos Pelty scores. Pat Slattery comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Martinez walks. Joe Miranda is pinch hitting for Kevin Hoffman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Miranda grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit J.J. King pitching. John Quirk flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Herb Wortham flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Lep Pascual flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Baltimore total runners LOB: 10 Detroit total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Joe Garcia (15), Dan Rice (6).HR - Mike Chouneau 3 (8).HBP - Dan Rice (2). Baserunning: CS - Joe Garcia (2), John Martinez (3). Fielding: E - Amos Pelty.
Batting:2B - Herb Wortham (3), Yoshiharu Fujii (1), Ed Ledbetter (2).GIDP - Kim Camper.HBP - John Quirk (2), Jeff Starrette (1). Baserunning: CS - Tom Sebra (1). Fielding: E - Tom Sebra, Ed Ledbetter.
Game Notes John Quirk is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bubber Barclay did not respond to coaching in control Bubber Barclay did not respond to coaching in control Donell Darcy improves in velocity Fritz Tooley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Honey Riggan did not respond to coaching in 3B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Robinson Johnson improves in speed Robinson Johnson improves in arm Ralph Branyan improves in contact_vs_righty Hi Reardon did not respond to coaching in velocity