Win: Doug Taylor (1-1) Loss: Duke Myers (0-1)
Save: Del Acosta (4)
Inning: 1 Detroit Duke Myers pitching. Dan Hildebrand grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Walker flies out to the left fielder. Bob Shore hits a home run. Bob Larkin lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Doug Taylor pitching. Shozo Takemoto grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Minoso walks. Clint Gerber grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Wilbur Murphy pops out to the third baseman. Ken Butcher singles to center field. Paul Adams flies out to the right fielder. Pat Long grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Bob Mathews grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Pat Jose pops out to the shortstop. Dave Klaus grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Doug Taylor flies out to the right fielder. Dan Hildebrand flies out to the left fielder. Bill Walker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Emmett Beattie walks. Spike Miley grounds out to the second baseman. Emmett Beattie advances to second on the play. Duke Myers flies out to the center fielder. Shozo Takemoto singles to right field. Emmett Beattie scores. Tim Minoso grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Bob Shore strikes out. Bob Larkin singles to right field. Wilbur Murphy singles to center field. Bob Larkin advances to third on the hit. Ken Butcher grounds out to the pitcher. Wilbur Murphy advances to second on the play. Paul Adams pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Clint Gerber flies out to the left fielder. Bob Mathews grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pat Jose flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Pat Long walks. Doug Taylor lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dan Hildebrand strikes out. Bill Walker singles to right field. Pat Long scores. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Bob Shore singles to left field. Bill Walker scores. Bob Larkin walks. Wilbur Murphy grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bob Larkin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Dave Klaus strikes out. Emmett Beattie strikes out. Spike Miley grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Ken Butcher strikes out. Paul Adams strikes out. Pat Long grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Duke Myers grounds out to the shortstop. Shozo Takemoto strikes out. Tim Minoso grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Doug Taylor reached on a 2-base throwing error by Clint Gerber. Dan Hildebrand walks. Bill Walker singles to right field. Doug Taylor uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bob Shore flies out to the center fielder. Bob Larkin singles to left field. Dan Hildebrand scores. Bill Walker advances to third on the hit. Bob Hennessey 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 3rd. Wilbur Murphy strikes out. Ken Butcher strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Clint Gerber hits a home run. Bob Mathews flies out to the left fielder. Pat Jose strikes out. Dave Klaus singles to right field. Emmett Beattie singles to center field. Dave Klaus advances to third on the hit. Spike Miley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Paul Adams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pat Long lines out to the third baseman. Doug Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Hal Wright enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dan Hildebrand at SS. Jack Mankowski is pinch hitting for Bob Hennessey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jack Mankowski flies out to the center fielder. Shozo Takemoto walks. Tim Minoso flies out to the left fielder. Shozo Takemoto steals second. Clint Gerber grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Specs Bean pitching. Hal Wright singles to center field. Bill Walker flies out to the right fielder. Bob Shore grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Del Acosta comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bob Mathews walks. Pat Jose singles to right field. Bob Mathews advances to third on the hit. Pat Jose steals second. Dave Klaus flies out to the right fielder. Emmett Beattie flies out to the left fielder. Spike Miley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners LOB: 7 Cleveland total runners LOB: 6
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tarrik Kalin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Keith Wade did not respond to coaching in control Chuck Simmons did not respond to coaching in speed Frank Potter did not respond to coaching in arm
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Socks Adams improves in contact_vs_lefty James Perkowski did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jack Stapleton did not respond to coaching in endurance Mike Herbert improves in range