Win: Al Petoskey (9-13) Loss: Hensley Norton (5-23)
Inning: 1 Detroit Hensley Norton pitching. Frank Covington hits a home run. Dick Arias reached on a 2-base fielding error by Frank Guisto. George Henshaw walks. Jack Walters strikes out. Wes Schulz hits an infield single to the pitcher. Don Edwards grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Arias scores. George Henshaw advances to third on the play. Wes Schulz advances to second on the play. Johnny Blaylock strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Chicago Al Petoskey pitching. Frank Guisto grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Merullo walks. Mickey Spillane grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Izzy Werley strikes out. Al Petoskey reached on a fielding error by Frank Brack. Frank Covington bunts for a base hit. Dick Arias flies out to the left fielder. George Henshaw pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Chicago Kamari Strickland flies out to the center fielder. Lou Schreiber flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Frank Brack grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Jack Walters grounds out to the second baseman. Wes Schulz grounds out to the third baseman. Don Edwards singles to center field. Johnny Blaylock hits a home run. Don Edwards scores. Izzy Werley singles to left field. Al Petoskey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago McKay Boskie reached on a fielding error by Frank Covington. Harold Knox grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). McKay Boskie advances to second on the play. Hensley Norton grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Guisto grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Frank Covington grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Arias grounds out to the second baseman. George Henshaw grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Ed Merullo strikes out. Mickey Spillane strikes out. Kamari Strickland strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Jack Walters singles in front of the center fielder. Wes Schulz grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Walters advances to second on the play. Don Edwards strikes out. Johnny Blaylock strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Lou Schreiber flies out to the center fielder. Frank Brack grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! McKay Boskie lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Izzy Werley doubles to left field. Al Petoskey lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Covington singles to center field. Izzy Werley scores. Dick Arias grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Covington advances to second on the play. George Henshaw singles to left field. Frank Covington scores. Jeremy Barr comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Walters singles to right field. Wes Schulz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Chicago Harold Knox grounds out to the shortstop. Dewey Duckworth is pinch hitting for Jeremy Barr. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dewey Duckworth singles to center field. Frank Guisto singles to left field. Ed Merullo flies out to the right fielder. Mickey Spillane doubles to left field. Dewey Duckworth scores. Frank Guisto uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kamari Strickland flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Mike Imlay pitching. Jim Moreno is pinch hitting for Don Edwards. Jim Moreno grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Blaylock strikes out. Izzy Werley walks. Al Petoskey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Lou Schreiber flies out to the left fielder. Frank Brack grounds out to the third baseman. McKay Boskie singles to right field. Harold Knox pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Frank Covington singles to center field. Ed Russell is pinch hitting for Dick Arias. Ed Russell grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Covington advances to second on the play. George Henshaw strikes out. Jack Walters flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Pete Pena enters the game as a defensive replacement for Frank Covington at 1B. Verle Anderson is pinch hitting for Mike Imlay. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Verle Anderson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Guisto flies out to the center fielder. Ed Merullo singles to right field. Mickey Spillane singles to center field. Ed Merullo advances to third on the hit. Kamari Strickland pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Bob Burke pitching. Wes Schulz grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Moreno grounds out to the pitcher. Johnny Blaylock singles past the third baseman. Izzy Werley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Lou Schreiber grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Brack strikes out. McKay Boskie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 11 Chicago total runners LOB: 5
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Harry Varney did not respond to coaching in speed Chip Ullrich improves in contact_vs_lefty Rafael Low did not respond to coaching in velocity Hick Carreno did not respond to coaching in arm Bill McHale did not respond to coaching in 3B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Julio Felder improves in speed Nick Castillo did not respond to coaching in control Rene Belcher improves in velocity Jim Kallio did not respond to coaching in velocity