Win: Bruce Almighty (1-0) Loss: Adam Wainwright (0-1)
Save: Joe Wera (2)
Inning: 1 Detroit Bruce Almighty pitching. Tony Gwynn walks. Tony Gwynn steals second. Salvi Vina strikes out. Bobby Higginson walks. Ellis Valentine grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Adam Wainwright pitching. Mega Denbone grounds out to the pitcher. Sandy Thrasher flies out to the right fielder. Ricky Henderson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Mike Piazza grounds out to the third baseman. Joe DiMaggio strikes out. Matt Holliday grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Damon Colossus grounds out to the shortstop. Titus Mcdoralfin pops out to the second baseman. Mad Max walks. Mike Campbell singles to center field. Kid Carson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Joe Nolan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Adam Wainwright grounds out to the second baseman. Tony Gwynn walks. Salvi Vina strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Bruce Almighty flies out to the left fielder. Mega Denbone grounds out to the shortstop. Sandy Thrasher grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Bobby Higginson pops out to the second baseman. Ellis Valentine pops out to the second baseman. Mike Piazza flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Ricky Henderson flies out to the right fielder. Damon Colossus singles to left field. Damon Colossus is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Titus Mcdoralfin walks. Mad Max doubles to center field. Titus Mcdoralfin uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Campbell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Joe DiMaggio walks. Matt Holliday strikes out. Joe DiMaggio is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Joe Nolan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Kid Carson singles to left field. Bruce Almighty lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mega Denbone flies out to the center fielder. Sandy Thrasher singles to center field. Kid Carson scores. Ricky Henderson walks. Damon Colossus flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Adam Wainwright grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Gwynn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Salvi Vina grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Titus Mcdoralfin flies out to the center fielder. Mad Max grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Campbell walks. Mike Campbell is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Bobby Higginson grounds out to the second baseman. Ellis Valentine flies out to the center fielder. Mike Piazza strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Kid Carson flies out to the right fielder. Bruce Almighty strikes out. Mega Denbone strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Ha-Seong Kim enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mike Campbell at LF. Joe DiMaggio grounds out to the pitcher. Lou Tepedino is pinch hitting for Matt Holliday. Lou Tepedino grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Nolan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Nelson Simmons enters the game as a defensive replacement for Lou Tepedino at RF. Sandy Thrasher walks. Ricky Henderson walks. Damon Colossus grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Sandy Thrasher advances to third on the play. Titus Mcdoralfin singles past the third baseman. Sandy Thrasher scores. Mad Max grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Riley Greene is pinch hitting for Adam Wainwright. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Riley Greene walks. Tony Gwynn strikes out. Salvi Vina pops out to the third baseman. Bobby Higginson walks. Ellis Valentine singles to center field. Riley Greene scores. Bobby Higginson advances to third on the hit. Joe Wera comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ellis Valentine is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 3 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 6
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Derek Lee improves in contact_vs_righty Eli Herges did not respond to coaching in velocity Niko Goodrum improves in power_vs_righty Ed Stevens did not respond to coaching in velocity Josh Hamilton did not respond to coaching in 2B
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bryan Woodburn did not respond to coaching in control Jose Stephenson improves in arm Walt Gullett did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Hiromori Nishiyama improves in control