Win: Dave Alvarez (5-1) Loss: Hal Pose (7-12)
Save: Dick McNertney (37)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Milt Berkman pitching. Arthur Gibson singles to center field. Whitey Smith walks. Ray Aikens singles to left field. Arthur Gibson scores. Whitey Smith advances to third on the hit. Keith Hartley flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Whitey Smith scores. Steve Davis strikes out. Bobby Lemon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Hal Pose pitching. Les Miller flies out to the left fielder. Mike Smith strikes out. Chad Nerves Twitchell walks. Joe Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Lonnie Mustaikis walks. Lonnie Mustaikis steals second. Geno Farr flies out to the left fielder. Hal Pose grounds out to the shortstop. Arthur Gibson singles to center field. Lonnie Mustaikis scores. Whitey Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Sam Stone walks. Doug Petagine pops out to the third baseman. Irv Deal strikes out. Tom Demery reached on a fielding error by Lonnie Mustaikis. Milt Berkman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Ray Aikens pops out to the first baseman. Keith Hartley flies out to the center fielder. Steve Davis walks. Bobby Lemon lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Les Miller flies out to the center fielder. Mike Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Chad Nerves Twitchell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Lonnie Mustaikis doubles to left field. Geno Farr grounds out to the third baseman. Hal Pose grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lonnie Mustaikis advances to third on the play. Arthur Gibson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Joe Rodriguez walks. Sam Stone strikes out. Doug Petagine strikes out. Joe Rodriguez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Whitey Smith hits a home run. Ray Aikens flies out to the right fielder. Keith Hartley grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Davis doubles past the left fielder. Bobby Lemon grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Irv Deal triples. Tom Demery grounds out to the second baseman. Irv Deal scores. Milt Berkman flies out to the right fielder. Les Miller pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Lonnie Mustaikis grounds out to the third baseman. Geno Farr grounds out to the second baseman. Hal Pose grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Mike Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Chad Nerves Twitchell doubles to left field. Joe Rodriguez doubles to center field. Chad Nerves Twitchell scores. Sam Stone flies out to the right fielder. Doug Petagine strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Dave Alvarez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Arthur Gibson flies out to the center fielder. Whitey Smith strikes out. Ray Aikens grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Irv Deal singles to center field. Tom Demery grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Irv Deal is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Todd Ballenger is pinch hitting for Dave Alvarez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Todd Ballenger walks. Les Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Demery advances to third on the play. Todd Ballenger advances to second on the play. Mike Smith walks. Chad Nerves Twitchell walks. Tom Demery scores. Joe Rodriguez reached on a fielding error by Whitey Smith. Todd Ballenger scores. Passed ball. Mike Smith scores. Chad Nerves Twitchell advances to third. Joe Rodriguez advances to second. Sam Stone strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Jim Johnson pitching. Keith Hartley singles to right field. Steve Davis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Keith Hartley advances to second on the play. Bobby Lemon flies out to the left fielder. Lonnie Mustaikis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Doug Petagine flies out to the center fielder. Irv Deal flies out to the left fielder. Tom Demery grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Dick McNertney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Geno Farr flies out to the left fielder. Bill Bell is pinch hitting for Hal Pose. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Bell strikes out. Arthur Gibson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 6 Detroit total runners left on base: 6
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Buddy Musso did not respond to coaching in velocity Arlie Stigman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Buddy Musso improves in control Deion Hill did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Congalton improves in power_vs_lefty Ricardo Hargrave did not respond to coaching in arm Skippy Edens improves in power_vs_lefty Skippy Edens improves in power_vs_righty Rudy Brown did not respond to coaching in SS