Win: Rob Acosta (15-6) Loss: Silver Orsatti (4-8)
Save: Ed Fitzgerald (32)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Rob Acosta pitching. Charlie Fernandez grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Paine flies out to the right fielder. Shoresy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Silver Orsatti pitching. Leon Kotke flies out to the center fielder. Curtis Byrd strikes out. Buck Lumley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Joe Eusebio flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Leo Gettel singles to left field. JJ Frankie JJ strikes out. Darin Hansen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Frank Bennett singles to right field. Larry Alten strikes out. Billy Wallace strikes out. Bill Butler flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Kal Beck flies out to the center fielder. Silver Orsatti grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Fernandez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Spider Leheny singles to left field. Rob Acosta fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Rob Acosta strikes out. Leon Kotke singles to right field. Curtis Byrd walks. Buck Lumley flies out to the right fielder. Frank Bennett singles to center field. Spider Leheny scores. Leon Kotke scores. Larry Alten grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Tim Paine flies out to the right fielder. Shoresy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Joe Eusebio grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Billy Wallace strikes out. Bill Butler grounds out to the third baseman. Spider Leheny singles to right field. Rob Acosta strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Leo Gettel singles to center field. JJ Frankie JJ grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Darin Hansen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Leon Kotke strikes out. Curtis Byrd lines out to the shortstop. Buck Lumley walks. Frank Bennett flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Kal Beck singles to center field. Kal Beck steals second. Silver Orsatti lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Charlie Fernandez strikes out. Tim Paine doubles to center field. Kal Beck scores. Shoresy doubles to center field. Tim Paine scores. Joe Eusebio walks. Leo Gettel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Larry Alten singles to left field. Billy Wallace grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Larry Alten advances to second on the play. Bill Butler singles to right field. Larry Alten scores. Spider Leheny walks. Rob Acosta pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Leon Kotke grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland George Gregg enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bill Butler at RF. Homer Webb enters the game as a defensive replacement for Spider Leheny at 2B. JJ Frankie JJ grounds out to the pitcher. Darin Hansen strikes out. Kal Beck grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Curtis Byrd flies out to the right fielder. Buck Lumley grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Bennett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Sam Thomas is pinch hitting for Silver Orsatti. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Sam Thomas strikes out. Charlie Fernandez grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tim Paine flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Shannon Davis pitching. Larry Alten singles to center field. Billy Wallace grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Larry Alten advances to second on the play. George Gregg grounds out to the third baseman. Homer Webb singles to center field. Larry Alten scores. Ernie McDonough is pinch hitting for Rob Acosta. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ernie McDonough walks. Leon Kotke singles to center field. Homer Webb scores. Charlie McCarthy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Curtis Byrd walks. Buck Lumley strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Cleveland Ed Fitzgerald pitching. Shoresy singles to left field. Joe Eusebio strikes out. Leo Gettel pops out to the second baseman. JJ Frankie JJ strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners left on base: 4 Detroit total runners left on base: 10
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Clyde Hughes improves in speed Charlie Brady did not respond to coaching in control Bill Levey did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Brady improves in velocity
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Happenny improves in arm Steve Barlow improves in range Jim Farr did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Happenny improves in range