Win: Sam Smith (4-0) Loss: Kent Tekulve (1-4)
Save: Mike Bradley (1)
Inning: 1 Detroit Curt Shilling pitching. Marley Wiggins grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Congalton strikes out. Louie Omura singles to left field. Jonah Zupo grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Louie Omura is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Pat Swingle pitching. Angelo Bartowski flies out to the left fielder. Frank Shea singles to center field. Paul Molitor grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Frank Shea is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Fred Beckendorf flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Lesli Brownson singles to right field. Abel Wizenewski singles to center field. Lesli Brownson advances to third on the hit. Craig Gedeon doubles to right field. Lesli Brownson scores. Bill Santana flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Abel Wizenewski scores. Pat Swingle strikes out. Marley Wiggins grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Rick Dygert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dan Rodriguez strikes out. Rick Lindsey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Dan Congalton grounds out to the third baseman. Louie Omura singles to center field. Jonah Zupo reached on a fielding error by Rick Lindsey. Lesli Brownson pops out to the third baseman. Abel Wizenewski hits an infield single to the pitcher. Craig Gedeon walks. Louie Omura scores. Bill Santana flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 New York Carl Perkovich grounds out to the pitcher. Curt Shilling flies out to the center fielder. Angelo Bartowski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Pat Swingle grounds out to the third baseman. Marley Wiggins flies out to the center fielder. Dan Congalton pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Frank Shea strikes out. Paul Molitor strikes out. Fred Beckendorf strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Louie Omura strikes out. Jonah Zupo flies out to the center fielder. Lesli Brownson singles to left field. Abel Wizenewski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Rick Dygert grounds out to the second baseman. Dan Rodriguez singles to center field. Rick Lindsey grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dan Rodriguez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Carl Perkovich grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rick Lindsey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Craig Gedeon flies out to the center fielder. Bill Santana flies out to the center fielder. Pat Swingle grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Jack Wood is pinch hitting for Curt Shilling. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jack Wood flies out to the left fielder. Angelo Bartowski reached on a 2-base fielding error by Lesli Brownson. Frank Shea walks. Paul Molitor walks. Fred Beckendorf strikes out. Rick Dygert grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Detroit Mickey Bollweg pitching. Marley Wiggins singles to center field. Dan Congalton flies out to the center fielder. Louie Omura flies out to the right fielder. Jonah Zupo grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Marley Wiggins is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Dan Rodriguez strikes out. Rick Lindsey doubles to center field. Carl Perkovich singles to center field. Rick Lindsey scores. Mickey Bollweg pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Angelo Bartowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Lesli Brownson lines out to the second baseman. Abel Wizenewski flies out to the center fielder. Craig Gedeon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Wayne Hughes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Frank Shea doubles to left field. Paul Molitor strikes out. Fred Beckendorf strikes out. Rick Dygert walks. Dan Rodriguez singles to center field. Frank Shea scores. Rick Dygert advances to third on the hit. Rick Lindsey singles to center field. Rick Dygert scores. Dan Rodriguez advances to third on the hit. Carl Perkovich grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Bill Santana singles to left field. Mike Picken is pinch hitting for Wayne Hughes. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Sam Watanabe is pinch running for Bill Santana on 1st base. Sam Watanabe steals second. Mike Picken flies out to the right fielder. Marley Wiggins grounds out to the second baseman. Sam Watanabe advances to third on the play. Dan Congalton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Joffrey Marquardt pitching. Del Klaus enters the game as a defensive replacement for Sam Watanabe at C. Mickey Bollweg grounds out to the third baseman. Angelo Bartowski pops out to the third baseman. Frank Shea grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Detroit Louie Omura strikes out. Jonah Zupo grounds out to the pitcher. Lesli Brownson walks. Lesli Brownson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 New York Paul Molitor flies out to the left fielder. Fred Beckendorf flies out to the center fielder. Rick Dygert flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Detroit Abel Wizenewski grounds out to the shortstop. Craig Gedeon grounds out to the shortstop. Del Klaus singles to right field. Kent Tekulve comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Win Moses is pinch hitting for Joffrey Marquardt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dizzy Stobbs is pinch running for Del Klaus on 1st base. Win Moses strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 New York Sam Smith pitching. Billy Bierbauer enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dizzy Stobbs at C. Dan Rodriguez strikes out. Rick Lindsey grounds out to the pitcher. Carl Perkovich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Detroit Marley Wiggins grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Congalton flies out to the right fielder. Louie Omura singles to right field. Jonah Zupo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 New York Kent Tekulve strikes out. Angelo Bartowski pops out to the second baseman. Frank Shea flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 13 Detroit Lesli Brownson grounds out to the third baseman. Abel Wizenewski singles to center field. Craig Gedeon walks. Billy Bierbauer hits a home run. Abel Wizenewski scores. Craig Gedeon scores. Bob Gibble comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sam Smith flies out to the right fielder. Marley Wiggins grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 13 New York Mike Bradley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Paul Molitor doubles past the third baseman. Fred Beckendorf strikes out. Rick Dygert grounds out to the pitcher. Dan Rodriguez singles to center field. Paul Molitor scores. Rick Lindsey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 10 New York total runners LOB: 9
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Les Phillips improves in contact_vs_righty Derek Keltner did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Evans did not respond to coaching in control Rico Lazar did not respond to coaching in range Leo MacLane improves in 3B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ray Guerrero improves in control Ray Guerrero improves in control John Strickland improves in range Kent Moon improves in power_vs_lefty