Win: J.A. Mack (1-0) Loss: Earl Poland (3-8)
Save: Peter Piper (22)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Earl Poland pitching. Harvey Glavenich walks. Lou Williams grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Mick Hanly grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Riverboat Smith pitching. Tom Stricklett flies out to the right fielder. Dan Kauffman grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Lynn walks. Larry Baker doubles to right field. Fred Lynn is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Keiichi Ishikawa reached on a fielding error by Raul Morrill. Bill Smith doubles to right field. Keiichi Ishikawa scores. John Purdue flies out to the right fielder. Orie Stanicek singles to center field. Rocky Stone flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bill Smith scores. Riverboat Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Al Palmer singles to center field. Joe Stone flies out to the right fielder. Al Palmer steals second. Duke Sims walks. Raul Morrill flies out to the left fielder. Earl Poland grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Baltimore Harvey Glavenich singles to right field. Lou Williams strikes out. Mick Hanly walks. Keiichi Ishikawa flies out to the center fielder. Bill Smith singles to right field. Harvey Glavenich scores. John Purdue walks. Orie Stanicek reached on a fielding error by Dan Kauffman. Mick Hanly scores. Rocky Stone singles to center field. Bill Smith scores. John Purdue scores. Orie Stanicek advances to third on the hit. Riverboat Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Tom Stricklett singles to right field. Dan Kauffman strikes out. Tom Stricklett is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Fred Lynn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Harvey Glavenich flies out to the center fielder. Lou Williams singles to center field. Mick Hanly grounds out to the third baseman. Lou Williams advances to second on the play. Keiichi Ishikawa pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Larry Baker hits a home run. Al Palmer singles past the third baseman. Joe Stone walks. Duke Sims doubles to center field. Al Palmer scores. Joe Stone uses his aggressiveness and scores. Raul Morrill flies out to the center fielder. Earl Poland grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Stricklett pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Baltimore Bill Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Purdue singles to right field. John Purdue is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Orie Stanicek grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Dan Kauffman singles past the third baseman. Fred Lynn singles to center field. Larry Baker singles to right field. Dan Kauffman is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Fred Lynn advances to third on the play. Al Palmer singles to right field. Fred Lynn scores. Larry Baker advances to third on the hit. Joe Stone lines out to the second baseman. Duke Sims walks. J.A. Mack comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Raul Morrill grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Baltimore Rocky Stone grounds out to the shortstop. J.A. Mack strikes out. Harvey Glavenich strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Earl Poland grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Stricklett doubles to left field. Dan Kauffman singles to center field. Tom Stricklett scores. Rocky Stein comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Lynn grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Lou Williams singles past the second baseman. Mick Hanly walks. Keiichi Ishikawa strikes out. Bill Smith doubles to left field. Lou Williams scores. Mick Hanly uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Purdue strikes out. Orie Stanicek flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Larry Baker flies out to the right fielder. Al Palmer grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Stone singles to left field. Joe Stone steals second. Duke Sims strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Baltimore Von Tobin 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. Rocky Stone grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Gordon is pinch hitting for Rocky Stein. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Jim Gordon grounds out to the shortstop. Harvey Glavenich strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Louie Louie pitching. Larry Williams enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bill Smith at 1B. Raul Morrill walks. J.R. Robinson is pinch hitting for Von Tobin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. J.R. Robinson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Tom Stricklett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Baltimore Diego Segui pitching. Lou Williams singles to left field. Mick Hanly grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Williams advances to second on the play. Keiichi Ishikawa grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Williams grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Peter Piper comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dan Kauffman singles to right field. Fred Lynn is hit by a pitch. Larry Baker flies out to the left fielder. Al Palmer strikes out. Joe Stone walks. Duke Sims flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Baltimore total runners LOB: 6 Detroit total runners LOB: 11
Batting:2B - Tom Stricklett (16), Larry Baker (15), Duke Sims (11).HR - Larry Baker (16).GIDP - Fred Lynn, J.R. Robinson.HBP - Fred Lynn (3). Baserunning: SB - Al Palmer (10), Joe Stone (12).CS - Tom Stricklett (12). Fielding: E - Dan Kauffman, Raul Morrill.
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bert Valdez improves in power_vs_righty Bert Valdez improves in arm Bert Valdez improves in contact_vs_lefty Hugh Fuller did not respond to coaching in control Jorge Nettles did not respond to coaching in LF
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ralph Harper improves in speed Tommy Stearns did not respond to coaching in control Bob Buddin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Vern Rapp did not respond to coaching in endurance