Win: Hobbit Shire (2-0) Loss: Fred Loucks (4-3)
Save: Bill Silvestri Stallone (1)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Syl Knox pitching. Long Arm Jay Lawson strikes out. Dave Ram Man Ramsey pops out to the second baseman. Dave Hobbs pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Bill Mountain pitching. Jim Bashang doubles to right field. Hiroki Ohtomo singles to center field. Jim Bashang scores. Jimmy Brown grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Yasuji Ohsaki singles to right field. Bill Burbrink singles to center field. Yasuji Ohsaki advances to third on the hit. Ted Livingston strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Slick Rick Jones singles to center field. Sweet Baby Ray Morris flies out to the left fielder. Jose Lukon walks. Passed ball. Slick Rick Jones advances to third. Jose Lukon advances to second. Mutha MayI strikes out. Corky Ignasiak walks. Bill Mountain lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Detroit Bud Tyler strikes out. Riggs Rose grounds out to the shortstop. Syl Knox flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Long Arm Jay Lawson grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Ram Man Ramsey flies out to the right fielder. Dave Hobbs walks. Dave Hobbs is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Jim Bashang grounds out to the second baseman. Hiroki Ohtomo singles to left field. Jimmy Brown grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Hiroki Ohtomo is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Yasuji Ohsaki hits a home run. Jimmy Brown scores. Bill Burbrink strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Slick Rick Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Sweet Baby Ray Morris walks. Jose Lukon grounds out to the second baseman. Sweet Baby Ray Morris advances to second on the play. Mutha MayI walks. Corky Ignasiak walks. Bill Mountain lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Detroit Ted Livingston grounds out to the third baseman. Bud Tyler walks. Riggs Rose grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Long Arm Jay Lawson singles to right field. Dave Ram Man Ramsey singles to right field. Dave Hobbs grounds out to the pitcher. Long Arm Jay Lawson advances to third on the play. Dave Ram Man Ramsey advances to second on the play. Slick Rick Jones strikes out. Sweet Baby Ray Morris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Syl Knox walks. Jim Bashang strikes out. Hiroki Ohtomo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Syl Knox advances to second on the play. Dirt Sanchez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Jimmy Brown walks. Yasuji Ohsaki grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Syl Knox is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Jose Lukon grounds out to the second baseman. Mutha MayI strikes out. Corky Ignasiak flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Bill Burbrink pops out to the first baseman. Ted Livingston doubles to left field. Bud Tyler doubles to left field. Ted Livingston scores. Riggs Rose grounds out to the third baseman. Papa Spidah Crider comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gus Cron is pinch hitting for Syl Knox. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Gus Cron hits a home run. Bud Tyler scores. Jim Bashang flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Dick Page pitching. Papa Spidah Crider flies out to the left fielder. Long Arm Jay Lawson flies out to the right fielder. Dave Ram Man Ramsey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Hiroki Ohtomo flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Brown singles to right field. Yasuji Ohsaki reached on a 2-base throwing error by Corky Ignasiak. Bill Burbrink grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Brown scores. Yasuji Ohsaki advances to third on the play. Butts Humphrey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ted Livingston grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Dave Hobbs singles to right field. Slick Rick Jones reached on a fielding error by Riggs Rose. Sweet Baby Ray Morris singles to center field. Jose Lukon grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Hobbs scores. Slick Rick Jones advances to third on the play. Sweet Baby Ray Morris advances to second on the play. Wiley Ebert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mutha MayI flies out to the right fielder. Corky Ignasiak singles to center field. Slick Rick Jones scores. Sweet Baby Ray Morris scores. Chief Strong Vitiello is pinch hitting for Butts Humphrey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Chief Strong Vitiello doubles to left field. Long Arm Jay Lawson triples. Corky Ignasiak scores. Chief Strong Vitiello scores. Dave Ram Man Ramsey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Al Kepshire pitching. Bud Tyler grounds out to the second baseman. Riggs Rose strikes out. Jimmy Suzuki is pinch hitting for Wiley Ebert. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jimmy Suzuki lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Fred Loucks pitching. Dave Hobbs singles to left field. Slick Rick Jones walks. Sweet Baby Ray Morris doubles to left field. Dave Hobbs scores. Slick Rick Jones scores. Mitch Ortiz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jose Lukon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sweet Baby Ray Morris advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Mutha MayI hits a home run. Sweet Baby Ray Morris scores. Roger Dygert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Corky Ignasiak grounds out to the third baseman. Kernel Trautman is pinch hitting for Al Kepshire. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Kernel Trautman walks. Kernel Trautman steals second. Long Arm Jay Lawson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Bill Silvestri pitching. Jim Bashang grounds out to the shortstop. Hiroki Ohtomo walks. Jimmy Brown doubles to center field. Hiroki Ohtomo uses his aggressiveness and scores. Yasuji Ohsaki walks. Bill Burbrink grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners LOB: 10 Detroit total runners LOB: 6
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Cesar Brumley improves in speed Leo Krivda improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Thomas did not respond to coaching in velocity Rudy Scantlebury did not respond to coaching in endurance Dan Holley did not respond to coaching in velocity Todd Puker did not respond to coaching in arm
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Coot Abreu improves in range Paul Lange did not respond to coaching in range Doe Galle did not respond to coaching in arm Gorman Barna improves in power_vs_lefty Don Johnson improves in control Edwards Powell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty