Win: George Sanford (6-2) Loss: Steve Delsing (6-7)
Inning: 1 Detroit Bill Stroud pitching. Bob Kahler walks. Bob Kahler is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). George Cole strikes out. Brett Wilhelm walks. Jim Flick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Toronto Joe Field pitching. Don Easterly flies out to the center fielder. Elmer Greenberg walks. Al Torve singles to left field. Elmer Greenberg advances to third on the hit. Chris Booth flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Elmer Greenberg scores. Al Torve steals second. Doug Voss flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Tarrik Ford flies out to the right fielder. Rafael Dickson flies out to the right fielder. Ed Bell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Toronto Andres Saavedra flies out to the center fielder. Weldon Haeffner walks. Tony Gettel doubles to center field. Weldon Haeffner is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Bill Stroud strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Joe Picciuto strikes out. Joe Field strikes out. Bob Kahler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Toronto Don Easterly grounds out to the pitcher. Elmer Greenberg strikes out. Al Torve walks. Chris Booth strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit George Cole singles to center field. Brett Wilhelm strikes out. George Cole is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jim Flick flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Doug Voss strikes out. Andres Saavedra strikes out. Weldon Haeffner singles to left field. Tony Gettel grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Tarrik Ford singles to center field. Rafael Dickson doubles to center field. Tarrik Ford uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ed Bell grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Picciuto grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Field walks. Bob Kahler strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Toronto Bill Stroud strikes out. Don Easterly flies out to the right fielder. Elmer Greenberg walks. Al Torve strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit George Cole flies out to the left fielder. Brett Wilhelm flies out to the left fielder. Jim Flick hits a home run. Tarrik Ford singles to center field. Rafael Dickson walks. Ed Bell walks. Joe Picciuto flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Toronto Chris Booth walks. Doug Voss singles to center field. Chris Booth advances to third on the hit. Doug Voss steals second. Andres Saavedra walks. Weldon Haeffner strikes out. Tony Gettel grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Joe Field grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Kahler strikes out. George Cole grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Toronto Rip Bell is pinch hitting for Bill Stroud. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Rip Bell singles to left field. Don Easterly flies out to the left fielder. Elmer Greenberg strikes out. Al Torve walks. Paul Demaree comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chris Booth grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit George Sanford pitching. Brett Wilhelm singles to left field. Jim Flick lines out to the first baseman. Tarrik Ford hits an infield single to the second baseman. Brett Wilhelm is out trying to steal third. Rafael Dickson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Toronto Doug Voss walks. Andres Saavedra grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Weldon Haeffner flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Ed Bell pops out to the first baseman. Joe Picciuto strikes out. Jack Munoz is pinch hitting for Paul Demaree. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jack Munoz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Toronto Steve Delsing pitching. Tony Gettel singles to center field. Mort Adcock is pinch hitting for George Sanford. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mort Adcock singles to center field. Tony Gettel aggressively advances to third on the hit. Don Easterly strikes out. Elmer Greenberg singles to right field. Tony Gettel scores. Mort Adcock advances to third on the hit. Al Torve hits a ground ball to the third baseman. The third baseman throws home. Mort Adcock scores. Detroit total runners left on base: 7 Toronto total runners left on base: 9
Game Notes Bill Stroud is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Billiard did not respond to coaching in arm Ike Wilber did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jose Eayrs improves in range Eddie Barton did not respond to coaching in velocity
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Wade did not respond to coaching in control Mike Knisely improves in contact_vs_lefty Tim Podbielan did not respond to coaching in arm Ed Iott did not respond to coaching in velocity Ad Ray did not respond to coaching in 3B