Win: Sharkey Machine (1-0) Loss: Bill Marquis (0-2)
Save: Bob Cross (2)
Inning: 1 Detroit Sharkey Machine pitching. Tony Gwynn walks. Tony Gwynn steals second. Salvi Vina singles to right field. Tony Gwynn scores. Salvi Vina steals second. Bobby Higginson flies out to the right fielder. Ellis Valentine grounds out to the second baseman. Salvi Vina advances to third on the play. Mike Piazza grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Bill Marquis pitching. Mega Denbone grounds out to the pitcher. Sandy Thrasher flies out to the left fielder. Ricky Henderson doubles to left field. Billy Ocean hits a home run. Ricky Henderson scores. Titus Mcdoralfin walks. Titus Mcdoralfin is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Joe DiMaggio walks. Matt Holliday grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe DiMaggio is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Nolan strikes out. Bill Marquis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Mad Max grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Campbell grounds out to the shortstop. Kid Carson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Tony Gwynn singles to right field. Tony Gwynn steals second. Salvi Vina strikes out. Bobby Higginson flies out to the center fielder. Ellis Valentine grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Sharkey Machine grounds out to the third baseman. Mega Denbone doubles to right field. Sandy Thrasher grounds out to the second baseman. Mega Denbone advances to third on the play. Ricky Henderson walks. Billy Ocean walks. Titus Mcdoralfin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Detroit Mike Piazza walks. Joe DiMaggio grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Mike Piazza is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Matt Holliday grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe DiMaggio is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Nolan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Mad Max singles to left field. Mike Campbell bunts for a base hit. Kid Carson reached on a fielding error by Salvi Vina. Sharkey Machine flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Mad Max is thrown out at the plate. Mega Denbone grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Kid Carson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Bill Marquis strikes out. Tony Gwynn flies out to the left fielder. Salvi Vina grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Sandy Thrasher flies out to the right fielder. Ricky Henderson strikes out. Billy Ocean flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Bobby Higginson flies out to the left fielder. Ellis Valentine doubles to center field. Mike Piazza flies out to the left fielder. Joe DiMaggio grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Titus Mcdoralfin grounds out to the shortstop. Mad Max strikes out. Mike Campbell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Lou Tepedino is pinch hitting for Matt Holliday. Lou Tepedino flies out to the left fielder. Joe Nolan flies out to the left fielder. Riley Greene is pinch hitting for Bill Marquis. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Riley Greene flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Johan Santana pitching. Nelson Simmons enters the game as a defensive replacement for Lou Tepedino at RF. Kid Carson flies out to the center fielder. Sharkey Machine grounds out to the third baseman. Mega Denbone doubles to right field. Sandy Thrasher grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Tony Gwynn flies out to the center fielder. Salvi Vina pops out to the shortstop. Bobby Higginson singles to center field. Bobby Higginson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Ricky Henderson flies out to the center fielder. Billy Ocean grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Titus Mcdoralfin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Bob Cross comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ellis Valentine pops out to the second baseman. Mike Piazza grounds out to the shortstop. Joe DiMaggio walks. Nelson Simmons grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe DiMaggio is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 6 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 6
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Eli Herges improves in velocity Barry Zito did not respond to coaching in control Derek Lee improves in contact_vs_lefty Paul Thormasgard did not respond to coaching in control 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 velocity Bryan Woodburn did not respond to coaching in control Don Fisher did not respond to coaching in control Jimmy Masters did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty