Win: Kerwin Hernandez (6-12) Loss: Dan Brennan (0-2)
Inning: 1 Detroit Jimmy Kelley pitching. Beryl Pittinger flies out to the left fielder. Boots Bell walks. Barry Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Boots Bell steals second. Bill Bowman pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York John Eyrich pitching. Gus Meloan reached on a 2-base fielding error by Beryl Pittinger. Cliff Moran grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Hopkins flies out to the right fielder. Bob Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Steve Alston grounds out to the second baseman. Carl Carbon flies out to the center fielder. Jack Meyers doubles to right field. Jerry Grove strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Spec Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Donie Smith strikes out. Joe Brito flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit John Eyrich strikes out. Beryl Pittinger strikes out. Boots Bell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Pete Grump grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Kelley singles to left field. Gus Meloan grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Barry Jackson grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Bowman grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Alston singles to right field. Carl Carbon grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Steve Alston is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Cliff Moran strikes out. Jim Hopkins singles to right field. Jim Hopkins steals second. Bob Williams flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Spec Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Jack Meyers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jerry Grove grounds out to the pitcher. John Eyrich grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Donie Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Brito strikes out. Pete Grump strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Beryl Pittinger walks. Boots Bell walks. Barry Jackson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Beryl Pittinger advances to third on the play. Bill Bowman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Jimmy Kelley singles to center field. Gus Meloan singles to center field. Cliff Moran grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmy Kelley advances to third on the play. Gus Meloan advances to second on the play. Jim Hopkins singles to left field. Jimmy Kelley scores. Gus Meloan scores. Jim Hopkins steals second. Bob Williams walks. Spec Smith flies out to the right fielder. Donie Smith walks. Joe Brito grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Detroit Steve Alston flies out to the center fielder. Carl Carbon reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bob Williams. Jack Meyers flies out to the right fielder. Buzzy Lukachyk 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 1st. Jerry Grove singles to left field. Carl Carbon scores. Butch Howard is pinch hitting for John Eyrich. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jerry Grove is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Jeff Kelly pitching. Pete Grump flies out to the left fielder. Jesse Snell is pinch hitting for Buzzy Lukachyk. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jesse Snell pops out to the second baseman. Gus Meloan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Mike Leary pitching. Jim Griffin is pinch hitting for Jeff Kelly. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jim Griffin singles to center field. Beryl Pittinger hits a home run. Jim Griffin scores. Gromm Coofax comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Boots Bell singles to left field. Barry Jackson singles to center field. Bill Bowman strikes out. Steve Alston walks. Carl Carbon grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Dan Brennan pitching. Cliff Moran grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Hopkins lines out to the pitcher. Bob Williams grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Jack Meyers strikes out. Jerry Grove singles to left field. Dan Brennan fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dan Brennan flies out to the left fielder. Beryl Pittinger grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jerry Grove is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Spec Smith triples. Donie Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Spec Smith scores. Joe Brito walks. Pete Grump grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Detroit Boots Bell hits a home run. Barry Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Bill Bowman pops out to the second baseman. Steve Alston flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 New York Jerry Moore is pinch hitting for Gromm Coofax. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jerry Moore strikes out. Gus Meloan grounds out to the third baseman. Cliff Moran hits a home run. Jim Hopkins grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Detroit Kerwin Hernandez pitching. Carl Carbon grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Meyers strikes out. Jerry Grove strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 New York Bob Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Spec Smith singles to right field. Donie Smith flies out to the right fielder. Joe Brito hits a home run. Spec Smith scores. Detroit total runners left on base: 7 New York total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Jack Meyers (18).HR - Beryl Pittinger (7), Boots Bell (13).GIDP - Barry Jackson, Carl Carbon. Baserunning: SB - Boots Bell (6).CS - Jerry Grove (10). Fielding: E - Beryl Pittinger.
Batting:3B - Spec Smith (3).HR - Cliff Moran (15), Joe Brito (18).GIDP - Gus Meloan, Pete Grump . Baserunning: SB - Jim Hopkins 2 (21). Fielding: E - Bob Williams.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Steve Look did not respond to coaching in arm Mike Gomez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John Hicks did not respond to coaching in endurance Jeff Locklin did not respond to coaching in control Tom Leary did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jim Phillips improves in speed Salty Hassett did not respond to coaching in C
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Lord improves in contact_vs_lefty Red Riley did not respond to coaching in control Larry Koster did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mike Lord improves in power_vs_lefty George Lowdermilk improves in power_vs_lefty Guy Bishop did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty