Win: Al Rivera (8-9) Loss: Bob Veach (2-14)
Save: Danny Tompkins (12)
Inning: 1 Detroit Bob Veach pitching. Hidetsugu Kato walks. Harry Chozen singles to center field. Hidetsugu Kato advances to third on the hit. Harry Chozen is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Warren Payton grounds out to the shortstop. Hidetsugu Kato scores. Johnny Bordi singles to center field. Augie Ortiz grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Johnny Bordi is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Al Rivera pitching. Emmett Sanders strikes out. Devin Turner walks. Dave Knox flies out to the center fielder. Earl Casey lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Charlie Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Dahlen flies out to the right fielder. By Harper flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Lou Melo flies out to the right fielder. Joe Nelson grounds out to the second baseman. Robbie Cole singles to center field. Irvin Jones flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Al Rivera singles to left field. Hidetsugu Kato strikes out. Harry Chozen hits a home run. Al Rivera scores. Warren Payton grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Bordi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Bob Veach strikes out. Emmett Sanders singles to right field. Devin Turner grounds out to the second baseman. Emmett Sanders advances to second on the play. Dave Knox walks. Earl Casey singles to center field. Emmett Sanders scores. Lou Melo pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Augie Ortiz grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Dahlen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Joe Nelson strikes out. Robbie Cole walks. Irvin Jones is hit by a pitch. Bob Veach pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Emmett Sanders strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit By Harper strikes out. Al Rivera strikes out. Hidetsugu Kato strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Devin Turner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Dave Knox pops out to the third baseman. Earl Casey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Harry Chozen grounds out to the third baseman. Warren Payton flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Bordi grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Lou Melo strikes out. Joe Nelson pops out to the shortstop. Robbie Cole flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Augie Ortiz grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Thompson hits a home run. Tom Dahlen reached on a fielding error by Lou Melo. By Harper grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tom Dahlen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Al Rivera flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Irvin Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Veach lines out to the third baseman. Emmett Sanders strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Hidetsugu Kato doubles to left field. Harry Chozen hits a home run. Hidetsugu Kato scores. Jack Moates comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Warren Payton flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Bordi flies out to the left fielder. Augie Ortiz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Devin Turner grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Knox lines out to the second baseman. Earl Casey walks. Lou Melo doubles to center field. Earl Casey uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kirk Bradley 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. Joe Nelson walks. Robbie Cole triples. Lou Melo scores. Joe Nelson scores. Danny Tompkins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Irvin Jones flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Charlie Thompson walks. Tom Dahlen singles to center field. Charlie Thompson advances to third on the hit. Tsugio Nagatoshi is pinch hitting for By Harper. Tom Dahlen is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Tsugio Nagatoshi singles to left field. Charlie Thompson scores. Danny Tompkins lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hidetsugu Kato flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland George Andrews enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tsugio Nagatoshi at C. Duke Robinson is pinch hitting for Jack Moates. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Duke Robinson singles to center field. Emmett Sanders walks. Devin Turner pops out to the second baseman. Dave Knox lines out to the third baseman. Earl Casey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners LOB: 3 Cleveland total runners LOB: 9
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Frank Hunter improves in power_vs_righty Will Smalley did not respond to coaching in velocity Babe Manning did not respond to coaching in speed Johnny Sinclair did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Stone did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Al Dunlop improves in contact_vs_lefty Al Horsman did not respond to coaching in CF
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Larry Hutchinson improves in speed Rowdy Gunderson improves in range Jack Gerhardt improves in arm Travis McGee did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Hank Magnuson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Rowdy Gunderson improves in contact_vs_righty Matt Kurtz did not respond to coaching in RF