Win: Les Milligan (6-2) Loss: Leon Ortiz (4-7)
Save: Charlie Hopkins (22)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Leon Ortiz pitching. Elmer Mooneyham walks. Tim Dixon grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Elmer Mooneyham advances to second on the play. Jeff Banks singles to center field. Elmer Mooneyham scores. Red Schlafly singles to left field. Jeff Banks advances to third on the hit. Jim Haberer pops out to the shortstop. Greg Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Detroit Ray Oliver pitching. Mike Brown walks. Hugh Herbert grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Brian Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Lew McMackin grounds out to the second baseman. Glenn James singles past the third baseman. Ray Oliver lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Elmer Mooneyham flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Phil Tidrow walks. Bill Heep singles to center field. Mark Urrea pops out to the second baseman. Gus Chamberlain walks. Ken Veryzer strikes out. Leon Ortiz strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Cleveland Tim Dixon flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Banks hits a home run. Red Schlafly walks. Jim Haberer grounds out to the pitcher. Red Schlafly advances to second on the play. Greg Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Mike Brown flies out to the center fielder. Hugh Herbert doubles to center field. Brian Davis singles to center field. Hugh Herbert uses his aggressiveness and scores. Phil Tidrow singles to left field. Bill Heep reached on a 2-base throwing error by Red Schlafly. Brian Davis scores. Mark Urrea strikes out. Gus Chamberlain grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Lew McMackin singles to left field. Glenn James grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ray Oliver grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Ken Veryzer strikes out. Leon Ortiz singles to left field. Mike Brown singles to right field. Hugh Herbert grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Elmer Mooneyham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tim Dixon strikes out. Jeff Banks grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Brian Davis walks. Les Milligan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Phil Tidrow flies out to the center fielder. Bill Heep pops out to the first baseman. Mark Urrea flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Red Schlafly strikes out. Jim Haberer singles to center field. Greg Johnson triples. Jim Haberer scores. Lew McMackin pops out to the third baseman. Glenn James singles to center field. Greg Johnson scores. Larry Stephenson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Blackwell is pinch hitting for Les Milligan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. John Blackwell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Tom Anderson pitching. Gus Chamberlain singles past the third baseman. Ken Veryzer strikes out. Larry Stephenson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Brown triples. Gus Chamberlain scores. Ben McVey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hugh Herbert grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Elmer Mooneyham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tim Dixon pops out to the first baseman. Jeff Banks flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Brian Davis pops out to the third baseman. Phil Tidrow singles to left field. Bill Heep flies out to the left fielder. Mark Urrea strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Red Schlafly flies out to the center fielder. Jim Haberer walks. Greg Johnson doubles to center field. Lew McMackin grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Haberer scores. Greg Johnson advances to third on the play. Glenn James singles to right field. Greg Johnson scores. Al Monroe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Banta is pinch hitting for Ben McVey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Pat Banta singles to right field. Elmer Mooneyham grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Pat Banta is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Charlie Hopkins pitching. Gus Chamberlain pops out to the first baseman. Ken Veryzer grounds out to the shortstop. Fumio Kamai is pinch hitting for Al Monroe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Fumio Kamai strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Ron Acre pitching. Tim Dixon doubles to left field. Jeff Banks strikes out. Red Schlafly bunts for a base hit. Jim Haberer pops out to the shortstop. Greg Johnson triples. Tim Dixon scores. Red Schlafly scores. Rivington Hetling comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lew McMackin singles to center field. Greg Johnson scores. Glenn James strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Mike Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hugh Herbert flies out to the center fielder. Brian Davis hits a home run. Phil Tidrow singles to left field. Jose Ens is pinch hitting for Bill Heep. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jose Ens flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners LOB: 8 Detroit total runners LOB: 10
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Willie Nolan improves in arm Johnny Hafey improves in power_vs_lefty Chris Martz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Orval Martin improves in power_vs_lefty Jerry Hampton improves in contact_vs_lefty Julio Pierson improves in contact_vs_righty Rufus Potts did not respond to coaching in LF
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mark Fox did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dave Smith improves in speed Oscar Dotterer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ron Johnson improves in speed Huck Kelb improves in contact_vs_righty John Mattis improves in range