Win: Nate Barron (6-2) Loss: John Piatt (1-5)
Save: Gil Hallett (15)
Inning: 1 Baltimore John Piatt pitching. Steve Schirick grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Colon singles to left field. Milt Aguilera singles past the shortstop. Johnny Colon aggressively advances to third on the hit. Milt Aguilera steals second. Mike Lockhart grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Colon scores. Milt Aguilera advances to third on the play. Walt Sparks lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Nate Barron pitching. Richie Marquis strikes out. Martin Piktuzis flies out to the center fielder. Jose Eayrs grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Jackie Abbott singles to left field. John Schirick walks. Whitey Torve hits a home run. Jackie Abbott scores. John Schirick scores. Nate Barron grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Schirick grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Colon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Jack Munoz walks. Mike Swindell singles to center field. John Gharrity reached on a fielding error by John Schirick. Jerry Bues pops out to the first baseman. Franco Harris strikes out. John Piatt strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Baltimore Milt Aguilera pops out to the third baseman. Mike Lockhart strikes out. Walt Sparks grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Richie Marquis flies out to the center fielder. Martin Piktuzis strikes out. Jose Eayrs singles to center field. Jack Munoz grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jose Eayrs is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Baltimore Jackie Abbott grounds out to the pitcher. John Schirick singles to center field. John Schirick steals second. Whitey Torve strikes out. Nate Barron grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Mike Swindell singles to left field. Mike Swindell steals second. John Gharrity singles to right field. Mike Swindell scores. Jerry Bues walks. Franco Harris grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! John Gharrity advances to third on the play. Jerry Bues advances to second on the play. John Piatt flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, John Gharrity scores. Richie Marquis walks. Martin Piktuzis grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Baltimore Steve Schirick grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Colon hits an infield single to the pitcher. Milt Aguilera grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Jose Eayrs flies out to the left fielder. Jack Munoz flies out to the center fielder. Mike Swindell walks. Mike Swindell steals second. John Gharrity flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Baltimore Mike Lockhart flies out to the center fielder. Walt Sparks strikes out. Jackie Abbott flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Jerry Bues grounds out to the third baseman. Franco Harris strikes out. Ike Wilber is pinch hitting for John Piatt. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Ike Wilber flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Gary Leeper pitching. John Schirick grounds out to the second baseman. Whitey Torve walks. Nate Barron fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Nate Barron strikes out. Steve Schirick grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Whitey Torve is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Richie Marquis flies out to the center fielder. Martin Piktuzis singles to center field. Jose Eayrs singles to left field. Martin Piktuzis advances to third on the hit. Jack Munoz strikes out. Mike Swindell pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Baltimore Johnny Colon singles to right field. Johnny Colon is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Milt Aguilera reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jose Eayrs. Mike Lockhart grounds out to the second baseman. Milt Aguilera advances to third on the play. Walt Sparks doubles to right field. Milt Aguilera scores. Jackie Abbott grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Kevin Bacon enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Schirick at 3B. Jose Hatcher enters the game as a defensive replacement for Whitey Torve at C. John Gharrity grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Bues singles to center field. Franco Harris grounds into a 3-6-3 double play - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Kevin Bacon flies out to the center fielder. Jose Hatcher strikes out. Lenn Schwamb is pinch hitting for Nate Barron. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Lenn Schwamb singles to center field. Steve Schirick flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Gil Hallett pitching. Quinton Logan is pinch hitting for Gary Leeper. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Quinton Logan pops out to the shortstop. Richie Marquis grounds out to the second baseman. Martin Piktuzis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Baltimore total runners LOB: 5 Detroit total runners LOB: 9
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Enwright improves in arm Dutch Hughes improves in velocity Dutch Hughes did not respond to coaching in control Del Upton did not respond to coaching in range
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Mike Becquer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Paul Bradley did not respond to coaching in control Joe Pechiney did not respond to coaching in range Danny Fisher did not respond to coaching in control Joe Okrie improves in 1B