Win: Felix Hernandez (12-7) Loss: Cedric Richard (14-8)
Save: Jose Suche (14)
Inning: 1 Detroit Cedric Richard pitching. Roberto Luis_Medina walks. Clarence Gaston flies out to the center fielder. Hank Aaron grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Roberto Luis_Medina is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Hank Aaron steals second. Prince Fielder strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Felix Hernandez pitching. Lee Hubbard singles to left field. Ron Backman strikes out. Wes Preston flies out to the center fielder. Randy Adams singles to right field. Lee Hubbard aggressively advances to third on the hit. Scott Rader strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Ron Freeman singles to center field. Ron Freeman is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Gary Thomasson flies out to the center fielder. Gary Carter flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Al Locke grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Johnny Sullivan flies out to the left fielder. Harry Dunne flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Bob Pye walks. Felix Hernandez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Roberto Luis_Medina singles to right field. Bob Pye scores. Clarence Gaston grounds out to the pitcher. Roberto Luis_Medina advances to second on the play. Hank Aaron strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Cedric Richard pops out to the third baseman. Lee Hubbard grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Backman walks. Wes Preston strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Prince Fielder hits a home run. Ron Freeman singles to right field. Gary Thomasson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Gary Carter singles to left field. Bob Pye strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Randy Adams flies out to the left fielder. Scott Rader reached on a fielding error by Gary Carter. Scott Rader is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Al Locke walks. Johnny Sullivan singles to center field. Al Locke advances to third on the hit. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Al Locke scores. Harry Dunne grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Felix Hernandez strikes out. Roberto Luis_Medina walks. Clarence Gaston strikes out. Hank Aaron singles to center field. Prince Fielder pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York Cedric Richard strikes out. Lee Hubbard flies out to the center fielder. Ron Backman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Ron Freeman strikes out. Gary Thomasson walks. Gary Thomasson steals second. Gary Carter singles past the shortstop. Gary Thomasson scores. Bob Pye grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Gary Carter is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Felix Hernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Wes Preston walks. Randy Adams pops out to the shortstop. Scott Rader walks. Al Locke strikes out. Johnny Sullivan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Roberto Luis_Medina reached on a fielding error by Ron Backman. Clarence Gaston singles to center field. Hank Aaron flies out to the center fielder. Prince Fielder hits a home run. Roberto Luis_Medina scores. Clarence Gaston scores. Joe Gibbons comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ron Freeman singles to left field. Gary Thomasson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Freeman advances to second on the play. Gary Carter walks. Bob Pye singles to left field. Ron Freeman scores. Gary Carter advances to third on the hit. Felix Hernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Harry Dunne grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Seitzer is pinch hitting for Joe Gibbons . Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Seitzer grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Sullivan is pinch hitting for Lee Hubbard. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Fred Sullivan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Chad Guerrero pitching. Roberto Luis_Medina strikes out. Clarence Gaston grounds out to the second baseman. Hank Aaron flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Ron Backman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wes Preston pops out to the shortstop. Randy Adams strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Lynn Jones is pinch hitting for Prince Fielder. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Lynn Jones flies out to the left fielder. Ron Freeman grounds out to the shortstop. Gary Thomasson doubles to left field. Gary Carter doubles to center field. Gary Thomasson scores. Bob Pye flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Scott Rader hits a home run. Al Locke hits a home run. Johnny Sullivan singles to center field. Harry Dunne grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Sullivan advances to second on the play. Dom Brown is pinch hitting for Chad Guerrero. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dom Brown singles past the shortstop. Johnny Sullivan scores. Fred Sullivan singles to right field. Jose Suche comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ron Backman grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 9 New York total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Gary Thomasson (12), Gary Carter (5).HR - Prince Fielder 2 (12).GIDP - Gary Thomasson. Baserunning: SB - Hank Aaron (19), Gary Thomasson (10).CS - Ron Freeman (4). Fielding: E - Gary Carter.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: George Wynne did not respond to coaching in control Al Nipper did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Al Nipper did not respond to coaching in speed Alan Gallagher improves in arm
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Pete Grasmick did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jet Turner improves in power_vs_righty Ozzy Jones improves in velocity Greg Moreno did not respond to coaching in speed Cash Harmon improves in 3B