Win: Jeff Whitney (12-8) Loss: Gordy Beers (2-11)
Save: Jose Gunderson (34)
Inning: 1 Detroit Gordy Beers pitching. Leon Kotke walks. Jim White doubles to center field. Leon Kotke uses his aggressiveness and scores. Greg Leonard singles to right field. Jim White scores. Larry Alten flies out to the right fielder. Billy Wallace strikes out. Curtis Byrd singles to left field. Frank Bennett singles to left field. Greg Leonard scores. Curtis Byrd advances to third on the hit. Mike Davenport strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cleveland Jeff Whitney pitching. Tim Paine walks. Leo Gettel singles to left field. JJ Frankie JJ pops out to the third baseman. Darin Hansen grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Jeff Whitney grounds out to the third baseman. Leon Kotke lines out to the third baseman. Jim White grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Joe Eusebio flies out to the left fielder. Benny Hastings singles past the second baseman. Charlie Fernandez hits a home run. Benny Hastings scores. Sam Thomas strikes out. Gordy Beers grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Greg Leonard grounds out to the second baseman. Larry Alten walks. Larry Alten steals second. Billy Wallace strikes out. Curtis Byrd walks. Frank Bennett singles to left field. Larry Alten scores. Curtis Byrd advances to third on the hit. Ozzie Scioscia comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Davenport grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Tim Paine flies out to the left fielder. Leo Gettel doubles to center field. JJ Frankie JJ grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Leo Gettel advances to third on the play. Darin Hansen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Jeff Whitney grounds out to the pitcher. Leon Kotke walks. Jim White flies out to the left fielder. Greg Leonard singles to right field. Leon Kotke advances to third on the hit. Larry Alten flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Joe Eusebio grounds out to the shortstop. Benny Hastings grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Fernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Billy Wallace singles to left field. Curtis Byrd pops out to the third baseman. Frank Bennett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Wallace advances to second on the play. Mike Davenport grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Sam Thomas strikes out. Ozzie Scioscia strikes out. Tim Paine grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Jeff Whitney singles to right field. Leon Kotke doubles to left field. Jeff Whitney scores. Todd Reuschel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim White grounds out to the second baseman. Leon Kotke advances to third on the play. Greg Leonard flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Leon Kotke scores. Larry Alten hits a home run. Billy Wallace flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Leo Gettel grounds out to the pitcher. JJ Frankie JJ grounds out to the second baseman. Darin Hansen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Bill Levey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Curtis Byrd doubles past the center fielder. Frank Bennett flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Mike Davenport flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Whitney flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Joe Eusebio walks. Benny Hastings singles to center field. Joe Eusebio advances to third on the hit. Charlie Fernandez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Benny Hastings advances to second on the play. Sam Thomas grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Joe Eusebio scores. Benny Hastings advances to third on the play. Bill Levey doubles to center field. Benny Hastings scores. Tim Paine grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Leon Kotke singles to left field. Jim White grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Greg Leonard grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Leo Gettel reached on a fielding error by Billy Wallace. JJ Frankie JJ strikes out. Darin Hansen grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Larry Alten flies out to the left fielder. Billy Wallace grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Curtis Byrd singles to left field. Frank Bennett pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Jose Gunderson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Joe Eusebio grounds out to the shortstop. Benny Hastings doubles to center field. Charlie Fernandez walks. Sam Thomas strikes out. Bill Levey strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners LOB: 9 Cleveland total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Leon Kotke (28), Jim White (10), Curtis Byrd (19).HR - Larry Alten (18).SF - Greg Leonard.GIDP - Jim White. Baserunning: SB - Larry Alten (19). Fielding: E - Billy Wallace.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dick Brown improves in arm Joe Happenny did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Buster Lancaster did not respond to coaching in range Joe Musgraves did not respond to coaching in CF
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Hillis Zerbe did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Howard Gill improves in range Gus Allensworth did not respond to coaching in velocity Carl Hoey improves in contact_vs_righty Carl Hoey did not respond to coaching in C