Win: Duke McNulty (4-1) Loss: Shorty Wolf (0-3)
Save: Joe Gill (44)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Clay Diehl pitching. Buck Damon grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Brown triples. Jim Harrell flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jim Brown scores. Joe Etten strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Eduardo Leyva pitching. Frank Frazetta walks. B.J. Neibauer strikes out. Willie Dingman walks. Harry Nelson strikes out. Alan Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Bill Ilsley pops out to the catcher. Don Bell singles to right field. Gene Pignatano flies out to the center fielder. Don Bell is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Lou Doyle singles to center field. Clete Radford grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Lou Doyle is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Brian Sleater pops out to the shortstop. Clay Diehl strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Cal Wohlford flies out to the center fielder. Eduardo Leyva grounds out to the shortstop. Buck Damon grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Frank Frazetta singles to left field. B.J. Neibauer strikes out. Willie Dingman singles to center field. Frank Frazetta advances to third on the hit. Harry Nelson flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Frank Frazetta scores. Alan Johnson singles to right field. Lou Doyle reached on a fielding error by Joe Etten. Clete Radford singles to right field. Willie Dingman scores. Alan Johnson is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Jim Brown hits a home run. Jim Harrell flies out to the right fielder. Joe Etten grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Ilsley singles to center field. Don Bell singles to center field. Gene Pignatano strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Brian Sleater grounds out to the second baseman. Clay Diehl strikes out. Frank Frazetta strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Cal Wohlford flies out to the right fielder. Eduardo Leyva singles to right field. Buck Damon grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit B.J. Neibauer flies out to the center fielder. Willie Dingman singles to right field. Harry Nelson flies out to the left fielder. Willie Dingman steals second. Alan Johnson singles to right field. Willie Dingman scores. Lou Doyle pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Jim Brown walks. Jim Harrell flies out to the right fielder. Joe Etten strikes out. Bill Ilsley grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Clete Radford flies out to the center fielder. Brian Sleater hits a home run. Clay Diehl grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Frazetta strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Don Bell grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Gene Pignatano walks. Cal Wohlford strikes out. Jim Campbell is pinch hitting for Eduardo Leyva. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jim Campbell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Duke McNulty pitching. B.J. Neibauer flies out to the center fielder. Willie Dingman walks. Harry Nelson pops out to the shortstop. Alan Johnson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Willie Dingman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Buck Damon flies out to the center fielder. Jim Brown walks. Jim Brown steals second. Jim Harrell flies out to the center fielder. Joe Etten flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Lou Doyle singles to center field. Clete Radford walks. Brian Sleater flies out to the left fielder. Karim Gilbert is pinch hitting for Clay Diehl. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Karim Gilbert grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Shorty Wolf pitching. Bill Ilsley is hit by a pitch. Don Bell walks. Gene Pignatano singles past the second baseman. Cal Wohlford strikes out. Lee Welchel is pinch hitting for Duke McNulty. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lee Welchel flies out to the center fielder. Buck Damon singles past the third baseman. Bill Ilsley scores. Don Bell scores. Magdiel Garlobo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Brown hits a home run. Gene Pignatano scores. Buck Damon scores. Dick Giordano comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Harrell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Joe Gill pitching. Frank Frazetta singles to center field. B.J. Neibauer walks. Willie Dingman strikes out. Harry Nelson flies out to the center fielder. Alan Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Cleveland total runners LOB: 5 Detroit total runners LOB: 9
Batting:3B - Jim Brown (8).HR - Jim Brown 2 (28).SF - Jim Harrell.GIDP - Buck Damon.HBP - Bill Ilsley (3). Baserunning: SB - Jim Brown (21).CS - Don Bell (6). Fielding: E - Joe Etten.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Roy Langford did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Greg Hartman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Roy Langford did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Al Twombly did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Roy Langford did not respond to coaching in speed Gene McHale did not respond to coaching in velocity Fritz Martin did not respond to coaching in 2B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dick Delaney did not respond to coaching in range Bert Damon did not respond to coaching in velocity Greg Estes did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dick Larkin improves in control Frank Mazzilli did not respond to coaching in control Frank Mazzilli improves in velocity Nomar Williamson did not respond to coaching in 2B