Win: Tom Baker (3-2) Loss: Jim Palmer (2-6)
Save: Bill Morejon (20)
Inning: 1 New York Jim Palmer pitching. Fred Sullivan strikes out. Steve Pickering walks. Wes Preston strikes out. Steve Pickering steals second. Oral Faneyte flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Johnny Jenkins pitching. Clarence Gaston walks. Chase Utley flies out to the right fielder. Roberto Luis_Medina is hit by a pitch. Lynn Jones walks. Mike Morales grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Randy Adams flies out to the center fielder. Al Locke flies out to the left fielder. Ron Backman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Magglio Ordonez grounds out to the shortstop. Wayne Comer pops out to the first baseman. Ivan Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Harry Dunne strikes out. Johnny Jenkins walks. Fred Sullivan strikes out. Steve Pickering flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Jim Palmer singles to right field. Clarence Gaston grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Chase Utley singles to center field. Roberto Luis_Medina singles to left field. Chase Utley advances to third on the hit. Lynn Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Wes Preston flies out to the right fielder. Oral Faneyte flies out to the right fielder. Randy Adams grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Mike Morales singles to center field. Magglio Ordonez singles to center field. Wayne Comer strikes out. Ivan Rodriguez is hit by a pitch. Jim Palmer strikes out. Clarence Gaston flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 New York Al Locke grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Backman grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Dunne doubles to center field. Johnny Jenkins flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Chase Utley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roberto Luis_Medina singles to left field. Lynn Jones singles to right field. Roberto Luis_Medina advances to third on the hit. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Roberto Luis_Medina scores. Mike Morales strikes out. Magglio Ordonez walks. Wayne Comer walks. Ivan Rodriguez singles to center field. Lynn Jones scores. Joe Gibbons comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Palmer is hit by a pitch. Magglio Ordonez scores. Clarence Gaston singles to center field. Wayne Comer scores. Chase Utley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 New York Fred Sullivan walks. Steve Pickering pops out to the second baseman. Wes Preston strikes out. Oral Faneyte grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Fred Sullivan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Roberto Luis_Medina flies out to the left fielder. Lynn Jones singles to right field. Mike Morales grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Randy Adams flies out to the right fielder. Al Locke walks. Ron Backman flies out to the center fielder. Al Locke steals second. Harry Dunne singles to left field. Scott Rader is pinch hitting for Joe Gibbons . Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Scott Rader hits a home run. Al Locke scores. Harry Dunne scores. Fred Sullivan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Tom Baker pitching. Magglio Ordonez pops out to the second baseman. Wayne Comer reached on a fielding error by Fred Sullivan. Ivan Rodriguez strikes out. Jim Palmer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Steve Pickering grounds out to the shortstop. Wes Preston doubles to center field. Oral Faneyte singles to right field. Wes Preston scores. Randy Adams walks. Al Locke flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Ron Backman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Clarence Gaston grounds out to the second baseman. Chase Utley flies out to the center fielder. Roberto Luis_Medina flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Harry Dunne walks. Don Rheam is pinch hitting for Tom Baker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Aaron Valdivielso is pinch running for Harry Dunne on 1st base. Aaron Valdivielso steals second. Don Rheam singles to center field. Aaron Valdivielso scores. Fred Sullivan walks. Steve Pickering doubles to left field. Don Rheam scores. Fred Sullivan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jose Suche comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wes Preston walks. Oral Faneyte flies out to the center fielder. Randy Adams strikes out. Al Locke grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Steve Pickering is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Bill Morejon pitching. Ron Perkins enters the game as a defensive replacement for Aaron Valdivielso at C. Carl Tyree enters the game as a defensive replacement for Fred Sullivan at SS. Lynn Jones flies out to the center fielder. Mike Morales flies out to the center fielder. Magglio Ordonez singles to center field. Wayne Comer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners LOB: 8 Detroit total runners LOB: 12
Batting:2B - Steve Pickering (12), Wes Preston (12), Harry Dunne (4).HR - Scott Rader (4). Baserunning: SB - Steve Pickering (3), Al Locke (5), Aaron Valdivielso (1). Fielding: E - Fred Sullivan.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jet Turner improves in power_vs_lefty George Leifer did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Knowlson did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Knowlson did not respond to coaching in control Frank Helms improves in 3B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Angel Langston improves in arm Angel Langston improves in power_vs_righty Frank Gladding did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty George Wynne did not respond to coaching in control