Win: Josh Beckett (2-2) Loss: Doug English (1-4)
Save: Al Sima (3)
Inning: 1 Detroit Josh Beckett pitching. Luther Blue singles to left field. Doc Schmidt walks. Homer Elias grounds out to the second baseman. Luther Blue advances to third on the play. Doc Schmidt advances to second on the play. Spuds Mackenzie strikes out. Herman Weaver flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cleveland Doug English pitching. Irv Krsnich singles to right field. Phil Keefe pops out to the third baseman. Von Joshua triples. Irv Krsnich scores. Rod Rucker strikes out. Jackson Holliday strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Gustavo Flores flies out to the right fielder. Bloomfield Essex singles to center field. Russ Davis singles to center field. Bloomfield Essex advances to third on the hit. Doug English strikes out. Luther Blue singles to left field. Bloomfield Essex scores. Doc Schmidt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jimmie Foxx Jr. walks. Butch Wynegar flies out to the right fielder. Danny Tartabull strikes out. Josh Beckett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Homer Elias strikes out. Spuds Mackenzie pops out to the shortstop. Herman Weaver strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Irv Krsnich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Phil Keefe grounds out to the second baseman. Von Joshua grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Gustavo Flores doubles to center field. Bloomfield Essex grounds out to the third baseman. Russ Davis grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Gustavo Flores advances to third on the play. Doug English strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Rod Rucker flies out to the center fielder. Jackson Holliday grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmie Foxx Jr. doubles to right field. Butch Wynegar grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Luther Blue grounds out to the third baseman. Doc Schmidt hits an infield single to the shortstop. Homer Elias bunts for a base hit. Spuds Mackenzie strikes out. Herman Weaver strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Danny Tartabull pops out to the catcher. Josh Beckett singles to left field. Irv Krsnich flies out to the right fielder. Phil Keefe singles to center field. Von Joshua grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Phil Keefe is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Gustavo Flores flies out to the left fielder. Bloomfield Essex pops out to the shortstop. Russ Davis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Rod Rucker singles past the second baseman. Jackson Holliday strikes out. Jimmie Foxx Jr. grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Doug English strikes out. Luther Blue grounds out to the pitcher. Doc Schmidt grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Butch Wynegar grounds out to the pitcher. Danny Tartabull flies out to the left fielder. Josh Beckett grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Homer Elias pops out to the shortstop. Spuds Mackenzie strikes out. Herman Weaver flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Irv Krsnich singles to left field. Phil Keefe hits a home run. Irv Krsnich scores. Von Joshua singles to left field. Rod Rucker pops out to the second baseman. Jackson Holliday walks. Jimmie Foxx Jr. flies out to the right fielder. Butch Wynegar singles to center field. Von Joshua scores. Jackson Holliday advances to third on the hit. Dexter Bussey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Butch Wynegar steals second. Danny Tartabull lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Walker Cooper enters the game as a defensive replacement for Danny Tartabull at RF. Al Sima comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Gustavo Flores singles to left field. Bubba Baker is pinch hitting for Bloomfield Essex. Bubba Baker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gustavo Flores advances to second on the play. Russ Davis pops out to the shortstop. Karl Chandler is pinch hitting for Dexter Bussey. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Karl Chandler pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 8 Cleveland total runners left on base: 7
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ken Callicutt improves in power_vs_righty Bob Foiles improves in power_vs_lefty Glenn Stricklett improves in contact_vs_lefty Tom Skladany improves in power_vs_lefty Dave Pureifory did not respond to coaching in C
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ossee Schreckengost did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mike Schmidt did not respond to coaching in speed Luis Gonzalez improves in contact_vs_lefty Ralph Garr did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty