Win: Eric Fonville (4-4) Loss: Pascual Difelice (5-1)
Inning: 1 Detroit Takahiro Fukuma pitching. Roy Creeden flies out to the left fielder. Rip Schmidt doubles to center field. Art Dean walks. John Kealey strikes out. John Fermin walks. Mike Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 New York Frank Hargan pitching. Hap Montefusco flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Al Robertson flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Lankford walks. Raleigh Rakers singles to left field. Chris Flynn grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Raleigh Rakers is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Ernie Haydel grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Hopp walks. Frank Hargan lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Mark Hopp forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Roy Creeden flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Greg Weyhing flies out to the left fielder. Felix Henderson singles to right field. Kevin DeVoy flies out to the right fielder. Takahiro Fukuma strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Rip Schmidt grounds out to the third baseman. Art Dean doubles to left field. John Kealey strikes out. John Fermin singles to left field. Art Dean scores. John Fermin steals second. Mike Young is hit by a pitch. Ernie Haydel pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Hap Montefusco grounds out to the shortstop. Al Robertson singles to center field. Jimmy Lankford strikes out. Raleigh Rakers flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Mark Hopp singles to center field. Frank Hargan lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Roy Creeden grounds out to the pitcher. Rip Schmidt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Chris Flynn flies out to the left fielder. Greg Weyhing hits a home run. Felix Henderson doubles to center field. Kevin DeVoy flies out to the center fielder. Takahiro Fukuma flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Art Dean flies out to the left fielder. John Kealey strikes out. John Fermin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Hap Montefusco singles to center field. Al Robertson flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Jimmy Lankford flies out to the center fielder. Greg Otto 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. Raleigh Rakers singles to left field. Chris Flynn strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Mike Young strikes out. Ernie Haydel flies out to the left fielder. Mark Hopp pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Greg Weyhing hits a home run. Felix Henderson walks. Kevin DeVoy flies out to the center fielder. Takahiro Fukuma lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Felix Henderson forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Hap Montefusco pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Fred Jourdan is pinch hitting for Greg Otto. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Fred Jourdan strikes out. Roy Creeden hits a home run. Rip Schmidt strikes out. Art Dean strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Tom Vidro pitching. Al Robertson flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Lankford walks. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Raleigh Rakers pops out to the catcher. Chris Flynn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit John Kealey hits an infield single to the shortstop. John Kealey steals second. John Fermin strikes out. Charlie Ehmke 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. Mike Young flies out to the center fielder. Ernie Haydel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Greg Weyhing walks. Greg Weyhing is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Felix Henderson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Kevin DeVoy pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Mark Hopp flies out to the right fielder. Kevin Mitchell is pinch hitting for Tom Vidro. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kevin Mitchell flies out to the center fielder. Roy Creeden reached on a fielding error by Raleigh Rakers. Roy Creeden steals second. Rip Schmidt lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Hal Suero pitching. Jorge Marbet is pinch hitting for Charlie Ehmke. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jorge Marbet flies out to the left fielder. Hap Montefusco grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Robertson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Detroit Eric Fonville pitching. Art Dean grounds out to the second baseman. John Kealey strikes out. John Fermin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 New York Jimmy Lankford lines out to the third baseman. Raleigh Rakers flies out to the center fielder. Chris Flynn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Detroit Mike Young walks. Ernie Haydel grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Young advances to second on the play. Mark Hopp strikes out. Mark Wright is pinch hitting for Hal Suero. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mark Wright grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 New York Pascual Difelice pitching. Greg Weyhing flies out to the left fielder. Felix Henderson grounds out to the second baseman. Kevin DeVoy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Detroit Roy Creeden lines out to the third baseman. Rip Schmidt flies out to the left fielder. Art Dean flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 New York Eric Fonville flies out to the center fielder. Hap Montefusco walks. Al Robertson grounds out to the second baseman. Hap Montefusco advances to second on the play. Jimmy Lankford doubles to center field. Hap Montefusco scores. Detroit total runners left on base: 10 New York total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Rip Schmidt (17), Art Dean (14).HR - Roy Creeden (11).HBP - Mike Young (1). Baserunning: SB - Roy Creeden (11), John Kealey (26), John Fermin (29).
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jamie Weaver did not respond to coaching in control Doc Lafata did not respond to coaching in control Keith Schwartz improves in speed Vance Perez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Darryl Roberts did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jesse Bushey did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Darryl Roberts did not respond to coaching in SS
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill McElroy improves in velocity Tom King improves in contact_vs_righty Damon Harper did not respond to coaching in control Pud Skinner improves in range Damon Harper improves in velocity Bill McElroy did not respond to coaching in control Jim Shevlin did not respond to coaching in 3B