Win: Johnny Gorecki (2-0) Loss: Glenn Holmes (0-1)
Inning: 1 Detroit Johnny Gorecki pitching. Roger Butler flies out to the left fielder. John Leonard walks. Mike Pickering pops out to the third baseman. Mike George singles past the shortstop. John Leonard advances to third on the hit. George Ostermueller grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 New York Glenn Holmes pitching. Ernie Fried hits an infield single to the shortstop. Chucho Smith strikes out. Renie Campbell singles to center field. Ernie Fried advances to third on the hit. Renie Campbell steals second. Steve Harriger walks. Paul Grigsby grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Bob Thomas grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Pazik grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Joe Cohen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Bob Chapman grounds out to the pitcher. John Tsitouris flies out to the right fielder. Rolando Schwall strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Glenn Holmes strikes out. Roger Butler flies out to the right fielder. John Leonard singles to center field. Mike Pickering reached on a fielding error by Renie Campbell. Mike George grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Pickering is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Johnny Gorecki strikes out. Ernie Fried pops out to the third baseman. Chucho Smith walks. Renie Campbell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit George Ostermueller flies out to the left fielder. Bob Thomas grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Pazik strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Steve Harriger grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Grigsby grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Chapman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Joe Cohen grounds out to the third baseman. Glenn Holmes grounds out to the shortstop. Roger Butler flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York John Tsitouris singles to center field. Rolando Schwall flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Gorecki fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Johnny Gorecki grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Bombo Beckett is pinch hitting for John Leonard. Bombo Beckett strikes out. Mike Pickering lines out to the pitcher. Mike George singles to left field. George Ostermueller grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Jack Giallombardo enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bombo Beckett at 1B. Ernie Fried singles to left field. Chucho Smith singles to left field. Ernie Fried advances to third on the hit. Renie Campbell singles to right field. Ernie Fried scores. Steve Harriger grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Chucho Smith advances to third on the play. Paul Grigsby hits a home run. Chucho Smith scores. Bob Chapman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Bob Thomas grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Pazik pops out to the second baseman. Joe Cohen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Craig Alderson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Tsitouris flies out to the center fielder. Rolando Schwall grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Gorecki flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Roger Peerson is pinch hitting for Craig Alderson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Roger Peerson strikes out. Roger Butler strikes out. Jack Giallombardo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Frank Todd pitching. Ernie Fried flies out to the center fielder. Chucho Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Renie Campbell walks. Steve Harriger singles to left field. Renie Campbell advances to third on the hit. Paul Grigsby hits a home run. Renie Campbell scores. Steve Harriger scores. Kazuya Sasaki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Chapman grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Bill Schwind comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Mike Pickering grounds out to the shortstop. Mike George grounds out to the second baseman. Ted Hetling is pinch hitting for George Ostermueller. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ted Hetling strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 5 New York total runners left on base: 3
Batting:HR - Paul Grigsby 2 (4).GIDP - Steve Harriger, Paul Grigsby, Johnny Gorecki. Baserunning: SB - Renie Campbell (2). Fielding: E - Renie Campbell.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Billy Hernandez improves in contact_vs_righty Ernie Speaker improves in control Sammy Pieretti did not respond to coaching in velocity Bobby Brookens did not respond to coaching in control George Blattner did not respond to coaching in 3B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Wright improves in arm Burt Morandini did not respond to coaching in arm Bobby Conway improves in power_vs_righty Brian Spence improves in contact_vs_righty Burt Morandini did not respond to coaching in C