Win: Don Brink (5-5) Loss: Tucker Bernal (6-5)
Save: Neil Moser (4)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Tucker Bernal pitching. Ernie DeMerit singles to center field. Ernie DeMerit steals second. Pete Zamora throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Brickyard Perrin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ernie DeMerit scores. Jim Barthold hits a home run. Joe Quinones grounds out to the third baseman. Jock Toole pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Don Brink pitching. Bud Tavarez grounds out to the shortstop. Rusty Nieman reached on a fielding error by Ray Curtis. Pete Zamora grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Rusty Nieman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. William Seelbach grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Ray Curtis strikes out. Mike Shaw singles to center field. Jim Gallego singles to right field. Don Brink lays a bunt down the third base line. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Ernie DeMerit grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Shaw scores. Jim Gallego advances to third on the play. Don Brink advances to second on the play. Brickyard Perrin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Tim Howard walks. Fergie Conatser grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Howard advances to second on the play. Guy Berger strikes out. Harry Hamm strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Jim Barthold doubles to center field. Joe Quinones flies out to the left fielder. Jock Toole lines out to the shortstop. Ray Curtis singles to left field. Jim Barthold scores. Ray Curtis steals second. Mike Shaw strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Tucker Bernal flies out to the center fielder. Bud Tavarez flies out to the right fielder. Rusty Nieman doubles to left field. Pete Zamora walks. William Seelbach singles to right field. Rusty Nieman scores. Tim Howard strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Baltimore Jim Gallego singles to right field. Don Brink fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Don Brink grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ernie DeMerit flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Fergie Conatser singles to center field. Guy Berger flies out to the right fielder. Harry Hamm strikes out. Tucker Bernal strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Brickyard Perrin flies out to the left fielder. Jim Barthold lines out to the first baseman. Joe Quinones singles to center field. Jock Toole grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Bud Tavarez grounds out to the shortstop. Rusty Nieman flies out to the center fielder. Pete Zamora singles to center field. William Seelbach singles to left field. Pete Zamora aggressively advances to third on the hit. Tim Howard grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Baltimore Ray Curtis grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Shaw grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Gallego flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Fergie Conatser doubles to left field. Guy Berger grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Harry Hamm singles to center field. Fergie Conatser scores. Passed ball. Harry Hamm advances to second. Tucker Bernal grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Dave Malis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Bud Tavarez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Karl Jenson is pinch hitting for Dave Malis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Karl Jenson singles to left field. Ernie DeMerit doubles to right field. Karl Jenson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Steve Farmer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brickyard Perrin grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Jim Barthold singles past the second baseman. Ernie DeMerit scores. Passed ball. Jim Barthold advances to second. Joe Quinones strikes out. Jock Toole strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Bill Walling pitching. Rusty Nieman singles to right field. Pete Zamora strikes out. William Seelbach walks. Tim Howard strikes out. Fergie Conatser flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Baltimore Ray Curtis singles to right field. Mike Shaw singles to center field. Ray Curtis advances to third on the hit. Mike Shaw steals second. Jim Gallego doubles to right field. Ray Curtis scores. Mike Shaw scores. Ryan Hanley is pinch hitting for Bill Walling. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ryan Hanley grounds out to the shortstop. Ernie DeMerit flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Brickyard Perrin walks. Jim Barthold flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Craig Moyer pitching. John Morrison is pinch hitting for Guy Berger. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Morrison doubles to right field. Harry Hamm singles to right field. John Morrison scores. Otis Hawes is pinch hitting for Steve Farmer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Otis Hawes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Harry Hamm advances to second on the play. Bud Tavarez singles to left field. Harry Hamm scores. Ernie Walker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rusty Nieman singles to center field. Bud Tavarez aggressively advances to third on the hit. Pete Zamora doubles to center field. Bud Tavarez scores. Rusty Nieman uses his aggressiveness and scores. William Seelbach strikes out. Tim Howard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore Carl Charboneau pitching. Joe Quinones walks. Jock Toole strikes out. Ray Curtis walks. Mike Shaw doubles to center field. Joe Quinones scores. Jim Gallego pops out to the third baseman. Al Wright is pinch hitting for Ernie Walker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Al Wright grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Neil Moser pitching. Fergie Conatser grounds out to the third baseman. John Morrison singles to center field. Harry Hamm pops out to the shortstop. Dave Fisher is pinch hitting for Carl Charboneau. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dave Fisher grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Baltimore total runners LOB: 9 Detroit total runners LOB: 12
Batting:2B - Ernie DeMerit (7), Jim Barthold (26), Mike Shaw (17), Jim Gallego (11).HR - Jim Barthold (13).GIDP - Don Brink. Baserunning: SB - Ernie DeMerit (6), Ray Curtis (7), Mike Shaw (17). Fielding: E - Ray Curtis.PB - Joe Quinones.
Game Notes Joe Quinones is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Johnnie Atherton improves in power_vs_righty Trey Boyd improves in arm Whitey Buechele did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Moe Wickersham did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mike Bernhardt improves in power_vs_lefty Moe Wickersham did not respond to coaching in arm
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Earl Sommers did not respond to coaching in velocity Gil Hemus did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jim Halicki improves in arm Jim Northen improves in control Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Gene Bartee improves in endurance