Win: Eric Grace (7-6) Loss: Ed King (7-5)
Save: Henry Gallego (17)
Inning: 1 Detroit Ed King pitching. Sidney DeFate flies out to the left fielder. Jay Smith grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jake Taylor hits a home run. Sean Casey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Eric Grace pitching. Roy Swacina lines out to the first baseman. Ed Powell strikes out. Steve Griffin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Duke Sims flies out to the right fielder. Chuck Jones flies out to the right fielder. Klondike Douglass strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jim Bullard singles to right field. Ed Prendergast strikes out. Al Yaryan strikes out. John Wright lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Bob Bailor grounds out to the shortstop. Eric Grace hits an infield single to the pitcher. Sidney DeFate hits an infield single to the first baseman. Jay Smith doubles to left field. Eric Grace scores. Jake Taylor singles to center field. Sidney DeFate scores. Jay Smith scores. Sean Casey grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jake Taylor is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Duke Sims strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Jim Eichelberger walks. Ed King fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ed King singles to center field. Jim Eichelberger is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Roy Swacina strikes out. Ed Powell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Chuck Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Klondike Douglass pops out to the third baseman. Bob Bailor grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Steve Griffin grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Bullard singles to left field. Ed Prendergast flies out to the center fielder. Al Yaryan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Eric Grace grounds out to the third baseman. Sidney DeFate grounds out to the second baseman. Jay Smith doubles to right field. Jake Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland John Wright grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Eichelberger flies out to the left fielder. Ed King grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Sean Casey grounds out to the pitcher. Duke Sims singles to right field. Chuck Jones doubles to left field. Klondike Douglass is hit by a pitch. Bob Bailor singles to left field. Duke Sims scores. Eric Grace grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Roy Swacina singles to center field. Ed Powell hits a home run. Roy Swacina scores. Steve Griffin strikes out. Jim Bullard grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Prendergast grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit B.J. Streuli comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Sidney DeFate strikes out. Jay Smith flies out to the center fielder. Jake Taylor lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Al Yaryan lines out to the second baseman. John Wright flies out to the left fielder. Jim Eichelberger flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Sean Casey singles to center field. Duke Sims grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Chuck Jones hits a home run. Mark Bobb comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Klondike Douglass grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Reggie Givens is pinch hitting for Mark Bobb. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Reggie Givens hits a home run. Roy Swacina doubles to center field. John Holbert 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. Ed Powell strikes out. Steve Griffin grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Bullard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Alex Nitcholas pitching. Bob Bailor grounds out to the shortstop. Desi Coco is pinch hitting for John Holbert. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Desi Coco singles to left field. Sidney DeFate strikes out. Jay Smith grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Desi Coco is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Henry Gallego pitching. Ed Prendergast strikes out. Al Yaryan walks. John Wright grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Al Yaryan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jim Eichelberger doubles to left field. Roy Johnson is pinch hitting for Alex Nitcholas. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Roy Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners LOB: 5 Cleveland total runners LOB: 6
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Roy Baldwin improves in power_vs_lefty Dutch Ford did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Gumpert improves in power_vs_righty Pedro Garcia did not respond to coaching in range
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Art Anderson improves in range Tookie Valle did not respond to coaching in control Pedro Wheaton did not respond to coaching in control Pedro Wheaton did not respond to coaching in velocity