Win: Bean Benes (10-2) Loss: Don Johnson (2-6)
Save: Butts Humphrey (31)
Inning: 1 Detroit Bean Benes pitching. Pat Coleman grounds out to the shortstop. Ramon Pelouze flies out to the center fielder. Earl Harper strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Don Johnson pitching. Eric Kelsey flies out to the left fielder. Tiny Tino Davis strikes out. Len Davalillo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Gorman Barna hits a home run. Jimmy Davis pops out to the pitcher. Steve Simon reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dick Beltre. Jason Hill flies out to the left fielder. Adrian McLaughlin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Machismo Manful grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Beltre hits a home run. Charlie Avocado walks. Charlie Avocado is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). March Smith walks. Red Wild lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Don Johnson strikes out. Pat Coleman lines out to the third baseman. Ramon Pelouze grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Bean Benes reached on a fielding error by Ramon Pelouze. Eric Kelsey triples. Bean Benes scores. Tiny Tino Davis singles to right field. Eric Kelsey scores. Len Davalillo strikes out. Machismo Manful singles to center field. Dick Beltre pops out to the third baseman. Charlie Avocado flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Earl Harper grounds out to the catcher. Gorman Barna strikes out. Jimmy Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland March Smith walks. March Smith steals second. Red Wild flies out to the left fielder. Bean Benes grounds out to the third baseman. Eric Kelsey pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Steve Simon pops out to the first baseman. Jason Hill grounds out to the second baseman. Adrian McLaughlin singles to center field. Don Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Tiny Tino Davis lines out to the first baseman. Len Davalillo hits a home run. Machismo Manful grounds out to the pitcher. Dick Beltre flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Pat Coleman flies out to the left fielder. Ramon Pelouze strikes out. Earl Harper strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Charlie Avocado reached on a fielding error by Earl Harper. March Smith triples. Charlie Avocado scores. Juan Metcalfe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Red Wild grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). March Smith scores. Bean Benes pops out to the third baseman. Eric Kelsey flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Gorman Barna strikes out. Jimmy Davis hits a home run. Steve Simon grounds out to the pitcher. Jason Hill walks. Jason Hill steals second. Adrian McLaughlin pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Tiny Tino Davis strikes out. Len Davalillo singles to right field. Machismo Manful grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Len Davalillo is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dick Beltre grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Juan Metcalfe hits an infield single to the third baseman. Pat Coleman walks. Ramon Pelouze singles to center field. Earl Harper strikes out. Gorman Barna grounds out to the third baseman. Juan Metcalfe scores. Pat Coleman advances to third on the play. Ramon Pelouze advances to second on the play. Jimmy Davis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Charlie Avocado flies out to the right fielder. March Smith singles to right field. Red Wild pops out to the shortstop. Horse Barnhart is pinch hitting for Bean Benes. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Horse Barnhart grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Butts Humphrey pitching. Steve Simon grounds out to the third baseman. Jason Hill pops out to the first baseman. Adrian McLaughlin singles to right field. Ken Archie is pinch hitting for Juan Metcalfe. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ken Archie flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 6 Cleveland total runners left on base: 6
Batting:3B - Eric Kelsey (2), March Smith (1).HR - Len Davalillo (15), Dick Beltre (16). Baserunning: SB - March Smith (4).CS - Charlie Avocado (4). Fielding: E - Dick Beltre.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Biff Maddox did not respond to coaching in arm Al Smith improves in contact_vs_lefty Emil White did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty George Raymond did not respond to coaching in range Emil White improves in arm Fergy Perez improves in range
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ron Lively did not respond to coaching in control Dick Johnson improves in arm Keith Hough did not respond to coaching in control Jim Householder did not respond to coaching in velocity Mel Larkin improves in power_vs_righty Dutch Owens improves in power_vs_righty