Win: Larry Romero (2-17) Loss: Hisato Takeno (4-1)
Save: Luis Whitman (20)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Woodie Howard pitching. Ryan Tettleton flies out to the center fielder. Merito Embrey singles to right field. Greg Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Harry Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Larry Romero pitching. Joe Minutelli grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Reid McMullin strikes out. Howie Fitzmorris singles to left field. Dave Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Ed Cooke singles to left field. Bruce Smith triples. Ed Cooke scores. Ryan Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Bruce Smith scores. Glenn James strikes out. Larry Romero singles to center field. Ryan Tettleton grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Larry Romero is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit John Mattis reached on a fielding error by Merito Embrey. Walter Haney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Mattis advances to second on the play. Oscar Dotterer doubles to right field. John Mattis scores. Tim Asselstine pops out to the second baseman. Woodie Howard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Merito Embrey grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Greg Johnson doubles to right field. Harry Jackson strikes out. Ed Cooke singles to center field. Bruce Smith singles to left field. Greg Johnson scores. Ed Cooke advances to third on the hit. Ryan Jones singles to center field. Ed Cooke scores. Bruce Smith advances to third on the hit. Glenn James grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Joe Minutelli grounds out to the second baseman. Reid McMullin hits a home run. Howie Fitzmorris singles to left field. Dave Smith flies out to the right fielder. John Mattis singles to center field. Howie Fitzmorris advances to third on the hit. Walter Haney strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Larry Romero strikes out. Ryan Tettleton strikes out. Merito Embrey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Oscar Dotterer triples. Tim Asselstine doubles to left field. Oscar Dotterer scores. Harry Smith is pinch hitting for Woodie Howard. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Harry Smith flies out to the left fielder. Joe Minutelli hits a home run. Tim Asselstine scores. Reid McMullin singles to right field. Howie Fitzmorris strikes out. Dave Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Hisato Takeno pitching. Greg Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Harry Jackson grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Cooke flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit John Mattis flies out to the center fielder. Walter Haney strikes out. Oscar Dotterer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Bruce Smith singles to right field. Ryan Jones grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bruce Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tubby Moore is pinch hitting for Glenn James. Tubby Moore grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ryan Jones advances to second on the play. Chad Lawrence is pinch hitting for Larry Romero. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Chad Lawrence doubles to center field. Ryan Jones scores. Ryan Tettleton singles to left field. Chad Lawrence scores. Norm Murphy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Merito Embrey hits a home run. Ryan Tettleton scores. Greg Johnson singles to center field. Harry Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Johnny Fisher pitching. Tim Asselstine flies out to the right fielder. Norm Murphy grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Minutelli flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Ed Cooke walks. Jackie Snell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bruce Smith grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ed Cooke is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ryan Jones doubles to center field. Tubby Moore grounds out to the second baseman. Bruce Smith scores. Ryan Jones advances to third on the play. Tim Larkin is pinch hitting for Johnny Fisher. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Tim Larkin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Homer McClendon pitching. Reid McMullin singles to right field. Howie Fitzmorris flies out to the right fielder. Dave Smith walks. John Mattis singles to right field. Reid McMullin scores. Dave Smith advances to third on the hit. Joe Higgins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Walter Haney strikes out. Oscar Dotterer singles to center field. Dave Smith scores. John Mattis advances to third on the hit. Tim Asselstine flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Ryan Tettleton flies out to the right fielder. Merito Embrey pops out to the second baseman. Greg Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Ron Johnson is pinch hitting for Jackie Snell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ron Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Joe Minutelli grounds out to the pitcher. Reid McMullin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Cookie Schepner pitching. Harry Jackson walks. Ed Cooke strikes out. Bruce Smith grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Harry Jackson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ryan Jones walks. Tubby Moore grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Luis Whitman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Howie Fitzmorris doubles to right field. Dave Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Howie Fitzmorris advances to third on the play. John Mattis flies out to the right fielder. Walter Haney grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners LOB: 8 Detroit total runners LOB: 8
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Wayne Franklin did not respond to coaching in velocity John Wiltse improves in arm Bill Nash did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Benton did not respond to coaching in velocity Francis Green improves in velocity Ed Boyer did not respond to coaching in control John Wiltse improves in LF
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Guillermo Pattison did not respond to coaching in control Alex Kahle improves in range Randy Davis improves in power_vs_righty Greg Hart did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Lefty McPhee did not respond to coaching in endurance Jack Taylor improves in arm Greg Hart improves in 3B