Inning: 1 Detroit Ron Mantilla pitching. Jackson Leiper singles to right field. Bob Fernandez grounds out to the shortstop. Jackson Leiper advances to second on the play. Wayne Lutz singles past the first baseman. Jackson Leiper scores. Hunter Bradley singles to left field. Dave Langford singles to left field. Wayne Lutz scores. Hunter Bradley advances to third on the hit. Duke Shetrone comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Mayer singles to center field. Hunter Bradley scores. Dave Langford advances to third on the hit. Yuji Ichihana doubles to left field. Dave Langford scores. Fred Mayer uses his aggressiveness and scores. Algie Claire walks. Merlin Koppe fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Merlin Koppe walks. Jackson Leiper doubles to left field. Yuji Ichihana scores. Algie Claire scores. Bob Fernandez hits a home run. Merlin Koppe scores. Jackson Leiper scores. Wayne Lutz lines out to the shortstop. Hunter Bradley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Merlin Koppe pitching. Johnny Daniels walks. Hub Bergen strikes out. Johnny Daniels is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Karlos Malven walks. Lee Cuppy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Dave Langford grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Mayer triples. Ralph Tate comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Relief pitcher has given up 5 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Yuji Ichihana grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Mayer scores. Algie Claire flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Lew Durbin strikes out. Dick Palacios pops out to the second baseman. Floyd Blomberg grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Merlin Koppe strikes out. Jackson Leiper doubles to right field. Bob Fernandez doubles to center field. Jackson Leiper scores. Wayne Lutz grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Fernandez advances to third on the play. Hunter Bradley singles to right field. Bob Fernandez scores. Dave Langford grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Hunter Bradley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Jim Morgan grounds out to the pitcher. Ralph Tate strikes out. Johnny Daniels flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Fred Mayer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yuji Ichihana walks. Algie Claire singles to center field. Yuji Ichihana advances to third on the hit. Merlin Koppe singles to center field. Yuji Ichihana scores. Algie Claire advances to third on the hit. Jackson Leiper walks. Bob Fernandez hits a home run. Algie Claire scores. Merlin Koppe scores. Jackson Leiper scores. Wayne Lutz strikes out. Hunter Bradley pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Hub Bergen strikes out. Karlos Malven grounds out to the second baseman. Lee Cuppy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Dave Langford triples. Fred Mayer grounds out to the pitcher. Yuji Ichihana grounds out to the catcher. Algie Claire flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Lew Durbin singles to left field. Dick Palacios grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Floyd Blomberg singles to center field. Jim Morgan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Merlin Koppe lines out to the second baseman. Jackson Leiper flies out to the right fielder. Bob Fernandez hits a home run. Wayne Lutz singles to left field. Hunter Bradley pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Ralph Tate strikes out. Johnny Daniels grounds out to the shortstop. Hub Bergen hits a home run. Karlos Malven grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Dave Langford walks. Fred Mayer flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Al Gonzalez is pinch hitting for Yuji Ichihana. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Al Gonzalez hits a home run. Dave Langford scores. Algie Claire flies out to the center fielder. Merlin Koppe walks. Jackson Leiper flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Lee Cuppy singles to center field. Lee Cuppy is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Lew Durbin singles to right field. Howie Crockett is pinch hitting for Dick Palacios. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Howie Crockett grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Lew Durbin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Floyd Blomberg grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Howie Crockett is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Bob Fernandez strikes out. Wayne Lutz hits a home run. Hunter Bradley singles to left field. Dave Langford flies out to the left fielder. Fred Mayer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland John Hechinger is pinch hitting for Jim Morgan. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Hechinger singles to left field. John Hechinger steals second. Ralph Tate lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Oscar Healy is pinch hitting for Johnny Daniels. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Oscar Healy pops out to the third baseman. Hub Bergen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Al Gonzalez flies out to the center fielder. Algie Claire lines out to the third baseman. Merlin Koppe grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Lloyd Mottola is pinch hitting for Karlos Malven. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Lloyd Mottola strikes out. Lee Cuppy grounds out to the second baseman. Lew Durbin walks. Howie Crockett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 5 Cleveland total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Jackson Leiper 2 (4), Bob Fernandez (3), Yuji Ichihana (2).3B - Dave Langford (1), Fred Mayer (2).HR - Bob Fernandez 3 (3), Wayne Lutz (2), Al Gonzalez (1).
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Johnny Mopp did not respond to coaching in control Tim Leovich did not respond to coaching in speed Wally Lees improves in power_vs_righty Chris Coe did not respond to coaching in 1B
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: F RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ray Gulden improves in contact_vs_lefty Bobby Owen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Joe Bertaina did not respond to coaching in speed Wilbert Clyburn did not respond to coaching in C