Inning: 1 New York Harry Myers pitching. Ray Niedenfuer walks. Moe Smith flies out to the left fielder. Pete Boone singles to center field. Ray Niedenfuer advances to third on the hit. Tom Rodriguez flies out to the right fielder. Morrie Rodas flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Detroit Paul Mauney pitching. Verne Walton lines out to the shortstop. Don Knowlson grounds out to the second baseman. Takeshi Tajiri strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Johnny Gear singles to center field. Art Staehle pops out to the first baseman. Harry Corey walks. Paul Mauney fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Paul Mauney grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Harry Corey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ray Niedenfuer hits a home run. Johnny Gear scores. Paul Mauney scores. Moe Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Kevin Espy grounds out to the shortstop. Edward Biddle grounds out to the shortstop. Dale Petrick singles to center field. Dale Petrick steals second. Terry McGee flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Pete Boone strikes out. Tom Rodriguez flies out to the left fielder. Morrie Rodas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Don Ballenger strikes out. Harry Myers pops out to the first baseman. Verne Walton walks. Don Knowlson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Johnny Gear strikes out. Art Staehle strikes out. Harry Corey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Takeshi Tajiri walks. Kevin Espy lines out to the second baseman. Edward Biddle grounds out to the third baseman. Takeshi Tajiri advances to second on the play. Dale Petrick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Paul Mauney flies out to the right fielder. Ray Niedenfuer flies out to the center fielder. Moe Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Terry McGee grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Don Ballenger flies out to the right fielder. Harry Myers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Pete Boone triples. Tom Rodriguez singles to left field. Pete Boone scores. Morrie Rodas pops out to the third baseman. Tom Rodriguez is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Johnny Gear grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Verne Walton singles to center field. Don Knowlson strikes out. Takeshi Tajiri reached on a fielding error by Harry Corey. Kevin Espy singles to right field. Verne Walton scores. Edward Biddle singles to right field. Takeshi Tajiri scores. Dale Petrick flies out to the right fielder. Terry McGee singles to right field. Kevin Espy scores. Edward Biddle advances to third on the hit. Don Ballenger singles to center field. Edward Biddle scores. Terry McGee advances to third on the hit. Tracy Bemis is pinch hitting for Harry Myers. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Tracy Bemis singles to left field. Terry McGee scores. Don Ballenger advances to third on the hit. Verne Walton strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Terry Hatten pitching. Art Staehle hits a home run. Harry Corey singles to left field. Joe Dillard is pinch hitting for Paul Mauney. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Joe Dillard grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Harry Corey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ray Niedenfuer grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Dillard is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Moe Smith walks. Pete Boone grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Whitey Dexter pitching. Don Knowlson pops out to the catcher. Takeshi Tajiri flies out to the center fielder. Kevin Espy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Joe Norris comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Rodriguez flies out to the right fielder. Morrie Rodas walks. Johnny Gear grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Morrie Rodas is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Art Staehle singles to right field. Harry Corey pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Edward Biddle flies out to the center fielder. Dale Petrick grounds out to the second baseman. Terry McGee singles to center field. Don Ballenger pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Rick Tener is pinch hitting for Whitey Dexter. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Rick Tener grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ray Niedenfuer grounds out to the shortstop. Moe Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Jim Newton pitching. Rich Chris is pinch hitting for Joe Norris. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rich Chris singles past the shortstop. Verne Walton doubles to center field. The defense is playing the infield in. Don Knowlson pops out to the second baseman. The defense is playing the infield in. Takeshi Tajiri singles to center field. Rich Chris scores. New York total runners left on base: 6 Detroit total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Art Staehle is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Glenn Darrow improves in arm Garland Blanks did not respond to coaching in speed Doc Roser did not respond to coaching in speed Garland Blanks did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Hal Masterson improves in velocity Mike Dessau improves in contact_vs_righty John Wahl did not respond to coaching in range Bobby Barnes did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Joe Garibay did not respond to coaching in CF