Win: George Johnson (1-3) Loss: Jim Seyfried (1-3)
Save: Hal Suero (12)
Inning: 1 Detroit Brooks Bailey pitching. Roy Creeden doubles to left field. Rip Schmidt grounds out to the pitcher. John Kealey grounds out to the third baseman. Ernie Haydel doubles to left field. Roy Creeden scores. John Fermin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Joe Ernaga pitching. Hap Montefusco walks. Al Robertson grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Hap Montefusco is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Rusty French flies out to the center fielder. Kevin DeVoy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Mike Young pops out to the third baseman. Hidenori Chikazawa flies out to the center fielder. Jesse Bushey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Raleigh Rakers hits a home run. Jimmy Lankford flies out to the right fielder. Al Wissman flies out to the center fielder. Red Mulligan singles past the third baseman. Brooks Bailey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Joe Ernaga pops out to the first baseman. Roy Creeden flies out to the right fielder. Rip Schmidt singles to left field. John Kealey grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rip Schmidt is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Hap Montefusco flies out to the center fielder. Al Robertson walks. Al Robertson steals second. Rusty French doubles to center field. Al Robertson scores. Kevin DeVoy singles to center field. Rusty French scores. Raleigh Rakers grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Ernie Haydel grounds out to the second baseman. John Fermin doubles to left field. Mike Young grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Fermin advances to third on the play. Hidenori Chikazawa grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Jimmy Lankford flies out to the left fielder. Al Wissman strikes out. Red Mulligan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Jesse Bushey grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Joe Ernaga strikes out. Roy Creeden doubles to center field. Rip Schmidt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Brooks Bailey strikes out. Hap Montefusco grounds out to the second baseman. Al Robertson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit John Kealey grounds out to the shortstop. Ernie Haydel strikes out. John Fermin singles to center field. John Fermin steals second. Mike Young hits a home run. John Fermin scores. Hidenori Chikazawa flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Rusty French doubles to right field. Kevin DeVoy singles to center field. Rusty French scores. Raleigh Rakers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kevin DeVoy advances to second on the play. Bill Rutner 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. Jimmy Lankford grounds out to the shortstop. Al Wissman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Jesse Bushey grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Jourdan is pinch hitting for Bill Rutner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Fred Jourdan flies out to the left fielder. Roy Creeden grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York George Johnson pitching. Red Mulligan grounds out to the shortstop. Brooks Bailey grounds out to the second baseman. Hap Montefusco strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Rip Schmidt grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! John Kealey singles to right field. John Kealey steals second. Ernie Haydel grounds out to the shortstop. John Fermin singles past the second baseman. John Kealey scores. Jim Seyfried comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Young flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Al Robertson singles to left field. Rusty French grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Kevin DeVoy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Hidenori Chikazawa singles to left field. Rudy Rodriguez is pinch hitting for Jesse Bushey. Rudy Rodriguez strikes out. Mark Wright is pinch hitting for George Johnson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mark Wright strikes out. Hidenori Chikazawa steals second. Roy Creeden singles to right field. Hidenori Chikazawa scores. Rip Schmidt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Hal Suero pitching. Raleigh Rakers singles to right field. Jimmy Lankford grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Raleigh Rakers is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Al Wissman strikes out. Red Mulligan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 6 New York total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Roy Creeden 2 (17), Ernie Haydel (13), John Fermin (8).HR - Mike Young (13). Baserunning: SB - John Kealey (13), John Fermin (17), Hidenori Chikazawa (6).
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Doc Lafata did not respond to coaching in control Steve Linde did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Larry Stahl improves in range Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. James Blyleven improves in range Jamie Weaver did not respond to coaching in control Ken Uhler did not respond to coaching in SS
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Aaron Weatherly did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Al Mundy improves in velocity Frank Wise did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Mundy did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Barry did not respond to coaching in control Al Mundy did not respond to coaching in control