Win: Frank Cottier (14-14) Loss: Val Devlin (14-8)
Save: Bill Pearson (40)
Inning: 1 New York Val Devlin pitching. Gary Winkelman strikes out. Art Baker grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Frank Cottier pitching. Scott Hunt strikes out. Harold Phillips walks. Jeff Charton flies out to the center fielder. John Heiserman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Joe Bell grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Cedeno walks. Curtis Romano flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Kane Candini singles to center field. Bill Rooks grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Kane Candini is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Henry Erickson strikes out. Rufe Bowles strikes out. Al Kerr flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Frank Cottier strikes out. Gary Winkelman strikes out. Art Baker singles to left field. Tim Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Tavo Minor walks. Tavo Minor steals second. Val Devlin pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Scott Hunt doubles to left field. Tavo Minor scores. Harold Phillips walks. Jeff Charton grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Joe Bell flies out to the right fielder. Ray Cedeno flies out to the left fielder. Curtis Romano strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit John Heiserman strikes out. Henry Erickson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Rufe Bowles strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Kane Candini grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Rooks pops out to the shortstop. Frank Cottier strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Al Kerr doubles to center field. Tavo Minor flies out to the right fielder. Val Devlin pops out to the second baseman. Scott Hunt walks. Harold Phillips strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Gary Winkelman grounds out to the pitcher. Art Baker walks. Tim Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Art Baker advances to second on the play. Joe Bell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Jeff Charton strikes out. John Heiserman flies out to the left fielder. Henry Erickson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Ray Cedeno singles to right field. Curtis Romano grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray Cedeno advances to second on the play. Kane Candini singles to right field. The defense is playing the corners in. Rick Decker is pinch hitting for Bill Rooks. Rick Decker singles to center field. Ray Cedeno scores. Kane Candini is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Frank Cottier grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Rufe Bowles singles to right field. Al Kerr grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Tavo Minor flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Gary Winkelman walks. Art Baker flies out to the right fielder. Tim Smith flies out to the center fielder. Joe Bell hits a home run. Gary Winkelman scores. Ray Cedeno doubles to right field. Curtis Romano strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Rod Trout is pinch hitting for Val Devlin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Rod Trout grounds out to the pitcher. Scott Hunt walks. Harold Phillips singles to right field. Scott Hunt advances to third on the hit. J.P. Drysdale 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. Jeff Charton lines out to the shortstop. John Heiserman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York Dick Lewis pitching. Kane Candini grounds out to the pitcher. Rick Decker flies out to the left fielder. Kiyoitsu Aiba is pinch hitting for J.P. Drysdale. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kiyoitsu Aiba pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Bill Pearson pitching. Henry Erickson flies out to the center fielder. Rufe Bowles grounds out to the shortstop. Al Kerr singles in front of the right fielder. Tavo Minor walks. Chad Hunt is pinch hitting for Dick Lewis. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Chad Hunt pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 New York total runners LOB: 6 Detroit total runners LOB: 8
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Chuck Marrero improves in contact_vs_righty Glenn Wallace did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Todt did not respond to coaching in velocity
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tim Twitchell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Archi Beecher improves in range Archi Beecher improves in arm