Win: Joe Pearce (8-6) Loss: Bill Nevers (5-15)
Save: Kirk Bradley (21)
Inning: 1 Detroit Bill Nevers pitching. Dan Nelson lines out to the second baseman. Bert Chouinard singles to left field. Harry Chozen grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bert Chouinard is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ben Ruble strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Joe Pearce pitching. George Fischer grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Borkowski pops out to the shortstop. Lee Barrios grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Tom Dahlen doubles past the first baseman. By Harper singles to right field. Tom Dahlen scores. Jason Inks doubles to center field. By Harper uses his aggressiveness and scores. Satoru Fujita walks. Joe Pearce lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dan Nelson singles to left field. Jason Inks scores. Bert Chouinard singles to right field. Satoru Fujita scores. Joe Cunningham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Chozen hits a home run. Dan Nelson scores. Bert Chouinard scores. Ben Ruble strikes out. Tom Dahlen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Bryce Gibson singles to center field. Elliot Thompson singles past the shortstop. Bryce Gibson advances to third on the hit. Luis Suarez walks. Devin Turner grounds out to the second baseman. Bryce Gibson scores. Elliot Thompson advances to third on the play. Luis Suarez advances to second on the play. Pedro McEwing grounds out to the shortstop. Elliot Thompson scores. Luis Suarez advances to third on the play. Joe Cunningham singles to center field. Luis Suarez scores. George Fischer grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit By Harper strikes out. Jason Inks strikes out. Satoru Fujita flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Dave Borkowski triples. Lee Barrios grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bryce Gibson doubles to right field. Dave Borkowski scores. Elliot Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Luis Suarez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Joe Pearce flies out to the left fielder. Dan Nelson bunts for a base hit. Bert Chouinard singles to center field. Dan Nelson is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Harry Chozen pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Devin Turner singles to left field. Pedro McEwing strikes out. Joe Cunningham lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. George Fischer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Ben Ruble flies out to the left fielder. Tom Dahlen hits a home run. Bob Bader comes in from the bullpen to pitch. By Harper singles past the second baseman. Jason Inks strikes out. Satoru Fujita pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Dave Borkowski grounds out to the shortstop. Lee Barrios flies out to the center fielder. Bryce Gibson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Katsuhiko Hiruki is pinch hitting for Joe Pearce. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Katsuhiko Hiruki flies out to the center fielder. Dan Nelson singles to center field. Bert Chouinard flies out to the left fielder. Harry Chozen grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Dan Nelson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Milo Hoffer pitching. Elliot Thompson walks. Luis Suarez walks. Devin Turner strikes out. Pedro McEwing doubles to center field. Elliot Thompson scores. Luis Suarez uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Witherup comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tony McRae is pinch hitting for Bob Bader. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Tony McRae strikes out. George Fischer pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Wilson LePine pitching. Ben Ruble doubles past the third baseman. Tom Dahlen doubles to right field. Ben Ruble scores. By Harper strikes out. Jason Inks grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Tom Dahlen advances to third on the play. Satoru Fujita strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Dave Borkowski grounds out to the third baseman. Lee Barrios walks. Bryce Gibson walks. Elliot Thompson lines out to the first baseman. Luis Suarez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Lyman Donohue is pinch hitting for John Witherup. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lyman Donohue flies out to the left fielder. Dan Nelson strikes out. Bert Chouinard walks. Harry Chozen singles to left field. Ben Ruble grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Harry Chozen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Frank Peacock pitching. Devin Turner flies out to the center fielder. Pedro McEwing grounds out to the third baseman. Victor Taylor is pinch hitting for Wilson LePine. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Victor Taylor grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Ivan Garcia pitching. Tom Dahlen grounds out to the shortstop. By Harper flies out to the center fielder. Jason Inks strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Kirk Bradley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. George Fischer flies out to the right fielder. Dave Borkowski strikes out. Lee Barrios hits an infield single to the third baseman. Bryce Gibson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 7 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Lee Giusti did not respond to coaching in control Hidetsugu Kato improves in power_vs_lefty Tom Felder did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Stanage improves in arm Ed Saverine improves in contact_vs_righty Augie Ortiz improves in contact_vs_righty
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Herb McManus did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Yasuyuki Igarashi did not respond to coaching in velocity Irvin Jones did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Duke Robinson did not respond to coaching in arm Dick Plitt improves in arm Herb McManus did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty