Win: Koji Fukuma (9-14) Loss: Wally Connors (11-11)
Inning: 1 Detroit Wally Connors pitching. Johnny Winceniak strikes out. Wenty Asadoor is hit by a pitch. Wally Walsh grounds out to the third baseman. Wenty Asadoor advances to second on the play. Steve Bosman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Koji Fukuma pitching. Sam Spence grounds out to the pitcher. Homer Young strikes out. Bill Soriano grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Gary High singles to right field. Joe Hernandez strikes out. Jim Esmond strikes out. Joe Roberts flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Joe Knott pops out to the second baseman. Kevin Wood singles to center field. Bill Wilson pops out to the third baseman. Noe Glossop flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Koji Fukuma strikes out. Johnny Winceniak grounds out to the pitcher. Wenty Asadoor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Red Cooney singles to left field. Wally Connors lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 2-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Sam Spence singles to center field. Homer Young flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Wally Walsh singles to left field. Steve Bosman flies out to the center fielder. Gary High strikes out. Joe Hernandez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Bill Soriano singles to center field. Joe Knott strikes out. Bill Soriano steals second. Kevin Wood strikes out. Bill Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Jim Esmond lines out to the first baseman. Joe Roberts strikes out. Koji Fukuma grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Noe Glossop singles to right field. Noe Glossop steals second. Red Cooney strikes out. Wally Connors strikes out. Sam Spence strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Johnny Winceniak grounds out to the shortstop. Wenty Asadoor singles to right field. Wally Walsh doubles to right field. Wenty Asadoor uses his aggressiveness and scores. Steve Bosman grounds out to the third baseman. Gary High grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Homer Young strikes out. Bill Soriano grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Knott grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Joe Hernandez pops out to the first baseman. Jim Esmond flies out to the center fielder. Joe Roberts hits a home run. Koji Fukuma grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Kevin Wood walks. Bill Wilson grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Noe Glossop flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Johnny Winceniak flies out to the center fielder. Wenty Asadoor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wally Walsh reached on a 2-base throwing error by Homer Young. Steve Bosman pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Red Cooney pops out to the second baseman. Wally Connors strikes out. Sam Spence strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Gary High grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Hernandez reached on a 2-base throwing error by Homer Young. Jim Esmond strikes out. Joe Roberts doubles to left field. Joe Hernandez scores. Rich Gerhart is pinch hitting for Koji Fukuma. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Rich Gerhart singles to right field. Joe Roberts scores. Hod Glasscock comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Winceniak strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Ed Thurman pitching. Homer Young singles to left field. Bill Soriano grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Joe Knott grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 6 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 4
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Kelvin Stidham did not respond to coaching in velocity Carlos Holmes did not respond to coaching in velocity Carlos Holmes did not respond to coaching in control Mickey Riddle did not respond to coaching in velocity Nino Bruyette did not respond to coaching in CF
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Steve Guzman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Billy Yellen improves in velocity Jim Brown did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Gary Wood did not respond to coaching in control