Win: Rob Barnes (7-1) Loss: Joe Groh (7-14)
Save: Dick Fowler (37)
Inning: 1 Detroit Jerry Talbot pitching. Alex Cora grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Burgmeier grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jo-Jo Holland strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Joe Groh pitching. Ben Dodd grounds out to the pitcher. Dickie Barry strikes out. Kevin Hubbell singles to left field. Don Aaron strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Tim Corcoran grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Macleod singles to right field. Tom Simpson singles to left field. Bob Macleod advances to third on the hit. Joe McCabe flies out to the center fielder. Tom Simpson steals second. Elmer Laboy throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Bob Macleod scores. Andy Colton singles to center field. Tom Simpson scores. Joe Groh singles to right field. Alex Cora grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jack Gonzalez grounds out to the second baseman. Tex Jackson grounds out to the pitcher. John Fahey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Jerry Burgmeier hits a home run. Jo-Jo Holland flies out to the right fielder. Tim Corcoran pops out to the third baseman. Bob Macleod walks. Tom Simpson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Macleod is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Elmer Laboy grounds out to the pitcher. Jerry Talbot grounds out to the third baseman. Ben Dodd grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Joe McCabe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Andy Colton doubles to center field. Rob Barnes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Groh strikes out. Alex Cora grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Dickie Barry pops out to the first baseman. Kevin Hubbell singles to left field. Don Aaron triples. Kevin Hubbell scores. Jack Gonzalez grounds out to the shortstop. Don Aaron scores. Tex Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Jerry Burgmeier flies out to the right fielder. Jo-Jo Holland grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Corcoran pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland John Fahey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Elmer Laboy singles to right field. Rob Barnes lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ben Dodd walks. Dickie Barry singles past the shortstop. Elmer Laboy scores. Ben Dodd aggressively advances to third on the hit. Kevin Hubbell doubles past the center fielder. Ben Dodd scores. Dickie Barry uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dale Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Don Aaron grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Bob Macleod pops out to the third baseman. Tom Simpson strikes out. Joe McCabe flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Jack Gonzalez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tex Jackson grounds out to the third baseman. John Fahey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Andy Colton grounds out to the third baseman. Curt Feinberg is pinch hitting for Dale Williams. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Curt Feinberg grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Cora pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Vic Schang pitching. Frank Miller is pinch hitting for Elmer Laboy. Frank Miller singles to center field. Jack Thomas is pinch hitting for Rob Barnes. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Frank Miller steals second. Jack Thomas grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Ben Dodd flies out to the center fielder. Dickie Barry grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Dick Fowler pitching. John Forsch enters the game as a defensive replacement for Frank Miller at C. Jerry Burgmeier grounds out to the shortstop. Jo-Jo Holland hits a home run. Tim Corcoran grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Macleod singles to right field. Tom Simpson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Kevin Hubbell strikes out. Don Aaron pops out to the shortstop. Jack Gonzalez singles to right field. Ethyl Eichelberger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Tex Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Joe McCabe singles to left field. Joe McCabe is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Andy Colton flies out to the right fielder. Irv Hammaker is pinch hitting for Ethyl Eichelberger. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Irv Hammaker doubles to right field. Alex Cora strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 6 Cleveland total runners left on base: 4
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Henry Freehan improves in velocity Mike Benton improves in range Bob McNamara improves in power_vs_righty Les Malis did not respond to coaching in range Bob McNamara did not respond to coaching in 3B
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jason Derringer improves in power_vs_lefty Ralph Posada did not respond to coaching in speed Jake Smith improves in arm Ross Peters did not respond to coaching in speed Ross Peters did not respond to coaching in C