Win: Mark Montalvo (12-7) Loss: Andy Benes (9-6)
Save: Billy Cone (28)
Inning: 1 Detroit Andy Benes pitching. Earl Hatter strikes out. Charlie Hasenmayer walks. Sid Krueger singles past the shortstop. Charlie Hasenmayer advances to third on the hit. Trader Myers singles to right field. Charlie Hasenmayer scores. Sid Krueger advances to third on the hit. George Morris grounds out to the pitcher. Trader Myers advances to second on the play. Greg Stearns walks. Leon Michaels strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 New York Mark Montalvo pitching. Donell Nixon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Conine flies out to the center fielder. Chris Sabo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Fred Shifflett triples. Mark Montalvo grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Shifflett scores. Earl Hatter strikes out. Charlie Hasenmayer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Brook Jacoby grounds out to the shortstop. Toby Harrah strikes out. Steve Lombardozzi doubles to center field. Miles Reddington lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Sid Krueger strikes out. Trader Myers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Morris strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Jason Kendall walks. Andy Benes lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Jason Kendall forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Donell Nixon grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Greg Stearns lines out to the shortstop. Leon Michaels grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Shifflett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Jeff Conine singles to right field. Chris Sabo strikes out. Brook Jacoby lines out to the third baseman. Toby Harrah grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jeff Conine is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Mark Montalvo grounds out to the shortstop. Earl Hatter pops out to the second baseman. Charlie Hasenmayer is hit by a pitch. Sid Krueger grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Steve Lombardozzi singles to right field. Miles Reddington grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Lombardozzi advances to second on the play. Jason Kendall walks. Andy Benes lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Donell Nixon singles to center field. Steve Lombardozzi scores. Jeff Conine flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Trader Myers pops out to the first baseman. George Morris singles to left field. Greg Stearns singles past the shortstop. Leon Michaels grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Chris Sabo strikes out. Brook Jacoby flies out to the right fielder. Toby Harrah walks. Steve Lombardozzi grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Toby Harrah is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Fred Shifflett flies out to the center fielder. Mark Montalvo strikes out. Earl Hatter hits a home run. Charlie Hasenmayer singles to left field. Sid Krueger grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Charlie Hasenmayer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Miles Reddington flies out to the right fielder. Jason Kendall flies out to the center fielder. Nick Esasky is pinch hitting for Andy Benes. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Nick Esasky walks. Donell Nixon grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Nick Esasky is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Tony Wright pitching. Trader Myers pops out to the second baseman. George Morris singles to left field. George Morris steals second. Greg Stearns walks. Leon Michaels grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Morris advances to third on the play. Greg Stearns advances to second on the play. Fred Shifflett grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Jeff Conine strikes out. Chris Sabo flies out to the center fielder. Brook Jacoby grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Ben Sandlock is pinch hitting for Mark Montalvo. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ben Sandlock grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Earl Hatter walks. Charlie Hasenmayer flies out to the right fielder. Sid Krueger flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Billy Cone pitching. Toby Harrah flies out to the center fielder. Steve Lombardozzi grounds out to the shortstop. Miles Reddington lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 9 New York total runners LOB: 6
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: King Reuschel did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jim Williams did not respond to coaching in velocity Kevin Stephens did not respond to coaching in range Rimp Ponder improves in contact_vs_lefty
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Nick Capra did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ernie Whitt improves in speed Hubie Brooks improves in arm Jim McCabe did not respond to coaching in control Jose Lind did not respond to coaching in LF