Win: Rodney Iott (2-0) Loss: Nick Monahan (0-1)
Save: Jim Newton (3)
Inning: 1 Detroit Dave Phelps pitching. Verne Walton strikes out. Edward Biddle walks. Tracy Bemis grounds out to the third baseman. Edward Biddle advances to second on the play. Kevin Espy singles to center field. Edward Biddle scores. Paul Ashburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Nick Monahan pitching. Bob Drabowsky walks. Moe Smith flies out to the right fielder. Pete Boone singles to right field. Tom Rodriguez strikes out. Carl Gillis walks. Art Staehle grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Detroit Kenen Hidalgo flies out to the center fielder. Rich Chris walks. Terry McGee strikes out. Nick Monahan grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rich Chris is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Ray Niedenfuer grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Dillard walks. Dave Phelps lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Drabowsky flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Verne Walton flies out to the left fielder. Edward Biddle singles to left field. Tracy Bemis walks. Kevin Espy strikes out. Paul Ashburn grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Moe Smith strikes out. Pete Boone grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Rodriguez pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Kenen Hidalgo grounds out to the second baseman. Rich Chris grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Terry McGee flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Carl Gillis pops out to the shortstop. Art Staehle flies out to the center fielder. Ray Niedenfuer reached on a 2-base throwing error by Edward Biddle. Joe Dillard doubles to left field. Ray Niedenfuer scores. Ryota Matsukawa is pinch hitting for Dave Phelps. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ryota Matsukawa hits a home run. Joe Dillard scores. Bob Drabowsky grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Rodney Iott pitching. Nick Monahan singles to center field. Verne Walton grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Edward Biddle singles to left field. Tracy Bemis singles to center field. Kevin Espy singles to left field. Edward Biddle scores. Harlond Tyler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Ashburn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York Moe Smith strikes out. Pete Boone triples. Tom Rodriguez strikes out. Carl Gillis walks. Art Staehle strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Kenen Hidalgo grounds out to the second baseman. Rich Chris grounds out to the shortstop. Terry McGee grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Ray Niedenfuer grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Dillard singles to center field. Harlond Tyler lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Drabowsky grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Isidro Driessen is pinch hitting for Nick Monahan. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Isidro Driessen strikes out. Verne Walton singles to left field. Edward Biddle grounds out to the third baseman. Verne Walton advances to second on the play. Tracy Bemis pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Terry Hatten pitching. Moe Smith lines out to the shortstop. Pete Boone flies out to the right fielder. Tom Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Kevin Espy strikes out. Paul Ashburn grounds out to the third baseman. Kenen Hidalgo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Carl Gillis walks. Art Staehle strikes out. Ray Niedenfuer walks. Joe Dillard walks. Orlando Husta is pinch hitting for Harlond Tyler. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Orlando Husta pops out to the second baseman. Bob Drabowsky flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Detroit Jim Newton pitching. Rich Chris singles to center field. Dale Petrick is pinch running for Rich Chris on 1st base. Terry McGee singles to center field. Haroll Fordham is pinch hitting for Terry Hatten. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Haroll Fordham strikes out. Verne Walton flies out to the center fielder. Edward Biddle singles to center field. Dale Petrick is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 8 New York total runners left on base: 10
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Red Hoeft did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Speed improves in speed Dave Burgess did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Morales improves in range Bill Morales did not respond to coaching in LF
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Garland Blanks did not respond to coaching in speed Ed Gonzalez improves in speed Rafael Labine did not respond to coaching in endurance Johnny Durocher improves in speed