Win: Xander Kline (7-7) Loss: Scott Donovan (0-2)
Save: Rico Grant (29)
Inning: 1 Detroit Doug Pettit pitching. March McKechnie singles to right field. Sergio Wertz doubles to left field. March McKechnie is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Pete McQueen strikes out. Judy Johnson singles to left field. Sergio Wertz scores. Jelly Taylor doubles to left field. Judy Johnson is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Anaheim John Stratton pitching. Jim Augustine singles to center field. Eddie Reulbach singles to right field. Jim Augustine advances to third on the hit. Dick Adams reached on a 2-base throwing error by Sergio Wertz. Jim Augustine scores. Roy Ponce grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Reulbach scores. Dick Adams advances to third on the play. Al Coleman grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Dick Adams scores. Jimmy Spooner walks. Jimmy Spooner steals second. Tom Conatser reached on a fielding error by Sergio Wertz. Woody Breckinridge grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Herb Souell strikes out. Whitey Bligh strikes out. Jerry Blackwell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Anaheim Doug Pettit strikes out. Jim Augustine strikes out. Eddie Reulbach strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit John Stratton strikes out. March McKechnie grounds out to the second baseman. Sergio Wertz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Anaheim Dick Adams grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Ponce strikes out. Al Coleman lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Pete McQueen walks. Pete McQueen steals second. Judy Johnson singles to right field. Pete McQueen scores. Jelly Taylor walks. Herb Souell flies out to the center fielder. Whitey Bligh grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Anaheim Jimmy Spooner flies out to the left fielder. Tom Conatser strikes out. Woody Breckinridge flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Jerry Blackwell hits a home run. John Stratton grounds out to the shortstop. March McKechnie strikes out. Sergio Wertz walks. Pete McQueen singles to right field. Sergio Wertz is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Anaheim Doug Pettit grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Augustine hits an infield single to the first baseman. Jim Augustine steals second. Eddie Reulbach walks. Dick Adams strikes out. Roy Ponce strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Judy Johnson strikes out. Jelly Taylor singles to left field. Herb Souell singles to left field. Jelly Taylor is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Whitey Bligh walks. Milt Taylor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Blackwell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Anaheim Al Coleman strikes out. Jimmy Spooner pops out to the second baseman. Tom Conatser walks. Tom Conatser steals second. Woody Breckinridge doubles to left field. Tom Conatser scores. Milt Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit John Stratton grounds out to the shortstop. March McKechnie singles to right field. Sergio Wertz singles to right field. Pete McQueen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). March McKechnie advances to third on the play. Sergio Wertz advances to second on the play. Judy Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Anaheim Jim Augustine singles to center field. Eddie Reulbach strikes out. Dick Adams lines out to the second baseman. Scott Donovan 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 1st. Roy Ponce singles to center field. Jim Augustine steals third. Al Coleman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Jelly Taylor hits a home run. Xander Kline comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Willie Chiles is pinch hitting for Herb Souell. Willie Chiles singles to left field. Whitey Bligh strikes out. Willie Chiles steals second. Jerry Blackwell strikes out. Scott Donovan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Anaheim Joe Scotland enters the game as a defensive replacement for Willie Chiles at RF. Jimmy Spooner singles to center field. Brad Marion is pinch hitting for Tom Conatser. Jimmy Spooner is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Brad Marion singles to left field. Tom Freeman is pinch hitting for Woody Breckinridge. Tom Freeman flies out to the center fielder. Ray Scioscia is pinch hitting for Xander Kline. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Brad Marion steals second. Ray Scioscia singles in front of the center fielder. Brad Marion scores. Jayhawk McLemore comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ray Scioscia steals second. Jim Augustine grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Rico Grant pitching. March McKechnie grounds out to the shortstop. Sergio Wertz grounds out to the second baseman. Pete McQueen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 8 Anaheim total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Woody Breckinridge (1). Baserunning: SB - Jim Augustine 2 (8), Jimmy Spooner (14), Tom Conatser (1), Brad Marion (21), Ray Scioscia (32).CS - Jimmy Spooner (7).
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Steve Clemens improves in control Steve Clemens did not respond to coaching in velocity Leroy Morney improves in power_vs_lefty Charlie Mason did not respond to coaching in speed Rick Bowen did not respond to coaching in 3B
Anaheim Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Correll did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Johnnie Shumpert did not respond to coaching in control Bob Hood improves in control Zach Paepke did not respond to coaching in velocity John Correll did not respond to coaching in 3B