Win: Willy Meers (3-2) Loss: Jeff Kahl (2-4)
Save: Brian Murakami (2)
Inning: 1 Detroit Jeff Kahl pitching. Yutaka Nagai reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ed Connolly. Brad Breckinridge flies out to the center fielder. Joe Colbert grounds out to the pitcher. Jeff Eyre walks. Babe Jacobs singles to right field. Yutaka Nagai scores. Joe Rogers singles to right field. Jeff Eyre scores. Babe Jacobs advances to third on the hit. Magglio Rijo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Baltimore Willy Meers pitching. Walter Bacsik lines out to the third baseman. Roland Plummer flies out to the center fielder. Herbert Belanger flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Buddy Kuhaulua flies out to the center fielder. Willy Meers strikes out. Yutaka Nagai singles to left field. Brad Breckinridge singles to center field. Yutaka Nagai advances to third on the hit. Joe Colbert strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Baltimore Bob Boehmer flies out to the left fielder. Chris Sisler grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Gorsica flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Jeff Eyre singles in front of the right fielder. Babe Jacobs strikes out. Joe Rogers grounds out to the pitcher. Jeff Eyre advances to second on the play. Magglio Rijo hits a home run. Jeff Eyre scores. Buddy Kuhaulua grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Baltimore Joe Wasem flies out to the left fielder. Ed Connolly singles to left field. Jeff Kahl lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Walter Bacsik walks. Roland Plummer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Willy Meers grounds out to the third baseman. Yutaka Nagai flies out to the right fielder. Brad Breckinridge singles to center field. Joe Colbert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Herbert Belanger doubles to left field. Bob Boehmer singles to right field. Herbert Belanger uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chris Sisler lines out to the shortstop. Mike Gorsica walks. Joe Wasem flies out to the center fielder. Ed Connolly grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Jeff Eyre grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Babe Jacobs hits a home run. Joe Rogers grounds out to the third baseman. Magglio Rijo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Baltimore Jeff Kahl walks. Walter Bacsik walks. Roland Plummer grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Jeff Kahl advances to third on the play. Herbert Belanger grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Buddy Kuhaulua strikes out. Willy Meers strikes out. Yutaka Nagai strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Baltimore Bob Boehmer flies out to the left fielder. Chris Sisler flies out to the right fielder. Mike Gorsica flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Ken Thomas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Brad Breckinridge is hit by a pitch. Joe Colbert flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Jeff Eyre walks. Babe Jacobs singles to left field. Brad Breckinridge scores. Jeff Eyre advances to third on the hit. Babe Jacobs is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Joe Rogers singles to right field. Jeff Eyre scores. Ralph Francona comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Magglio Rijo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Joe Wasem walks. Ed Connolly strikes out. Kitty Fry is pinch hitting for Ralph Francona. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kitty Fry flies out to the right fielder. Walter Bacsik flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Osdanis Gourriel pitching. Buddy Kuhaulua strikes out. Willy Meers flies out to the right fielder. Yutaka Nagai hits an infield single to the shortstop. Brad Breckinridge pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Roland Plummer walks. Herbert Belanger hits a home run. Roland Plummer scores. Bob Boehmer flies out to the left fielder. Chris Sisler strikes out. Mike Gorsica flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Joe Colbert pops out to the second baseman. Jeff Eyre strikes out. Babe Jacobs walks. Joe Rogers grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Babe Jacobs is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore Clyde Goryl comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Wasem doubles to center field. Ed Connolly flies out to the left fielder. Lou Stanley is pinch hitting for Osdanis Gourriel. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lou Stanley singles to center field. Joe Wasem scores. Brian Murakami comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Walter Bacsik grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 8 Baltimore total runners LOB: 6
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Miller did not respond to coaching in control Todd Sweetland improves in endurance Scotty Mickelson did not respond to coaching in velocity Art Irwin did not respond to coaching in control Bob Miller did not respond to coaching in velocity Paul Herriage improves in arm Charlie DeLeon did not respond to coaching in C
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dick Rodgers did not respond to coaching in velocity Brian Hayes did not respond to coaching in velocity Mark Gaddy did not respond to coaching in velocity Andy Briggs did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dick Rodgers did not respond to coaching in velocity Marty Vuckovich did not respond to coaching in control