Inning: 1 Cleveland Jim Lefferts pitching. Bernie Fagan flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Mason singles to center field. Vaughn Stillman flies out to the left fielder. Fred Howell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Damon Runyon pitching. Eddie Millwood walks. Jackie Derry grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Eddie Millwood is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bob Bean hits a home run. Jackie Derry scores. Artie Baldwin flies out to the center fielder. Keith Jensen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Stinky Wizzleteats strikes out. Marty Moody strikes out. Mickey Leitner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Mark Pole walks. Duane Shocker flies out to the right fielder. George Barry flies out to the left fielder. Mark Pole is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Joe Kirby grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Damon Runyon strikes out. Bernie Fagan singles to center field. Johnny Mason singles to right field. Vaughn Stillman hits a home run. Bernie Fagan scores. Johnny Mason scores. Fred Howell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Jim Lefferts strikes out. Eddie Millwood walks. Eddie Millwood steals second. Jackie Derry singles to center field. Eddie Millwood scores. Bob Bean singles to left field. Jackie Derry advances to third on the hit. Artie Baldwin singles to center field. Jackie Derry scores. Bob Bean is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Artie Baldwin is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Stinky Wizzleteats strikes out. Marty Moody strikes out. Mickey Leitner hits a home run. Joe Kirby singles past the second baseman. Damon Runyon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Keith Jensen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mark Pole triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Duane Shocker doubles to center field. Mark Pole scores. Miguel Pence comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Barry singles to center field. Duane Shocker scores. Jim Lefferts lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, George Barry forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Eddie Millwood walks. Jackie Derry singles to center field. Jim Lefferts scores. Eddie Millwood advances to third on the hit. Robert Bork comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Bean strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Bernie Fagan flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Mason singles to right field. Vaughn Stillman singles to right field. Fred Howell flies out to the left fielder. Stinky Wizzleteats grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Artie Baldwin grounds out to the pitcher. Keith Jensen grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Pole flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland John Robinson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Marty Moody singles to right field. Marty Moody steals second. Mickey Leitner grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Kirby pops out to the first baseman. Robert Bork strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Duane Shocker flies out to the right fielder. George Barry reached on a fielding error by Johnny Mason. John Robinson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Eddie Millwood lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Bernie Fagan singles past the third baseman. Johnny Mason grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bernie Fagan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Vaughn Stillman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Jackie Derry bunts for a base hit. Bob Bean triples. Jackie Derry scores. Artie Baldwin doubles to center field. Bob Bean scores. Tony Sparks comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Alexander is pinch hitting for Keith Jensen. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Joe Alexander grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Artie Baldwin advances to third on the play. Mark Pole grounds out to the second baseman. Artie Baldwin scores. Jose Mantilla is pinch hitting for Duane Shocker. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jose Mantilla flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Fred Howell grounds out to the shortstop. Rube Wise is pinch hitting for Stinky Wizzleteats. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rube Wise singles to center field. Marty Moody doubles to center field. Mickey Leitner strikes out. Joe Kirby grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit George Barry walks. Charlie Thompson is pinch hitting for John Robinson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Charlie Thompson grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! George Barry is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Eddie Millwood flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Thompson steals second. Jackie Derry hits an infield single to the shortstop. Jackie Derry is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Jason Francona pitching. Karl Candelaria is pinch hitting for Tony Sparks. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Karl Candelaria pops out to the second baseman. Bernie Fagan flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Mason walks. Vaughn Stillman grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Johnny Mason is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners left on base: 8 Detroit total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Artie Baldwin (19), Duane Shocker (10).3B - Bob Bean (1), Mark Pole (2).HR - Bob Bean (13). Baserunning: SB - Eddie Millwood (15), Charlie Thompson (10).CS - Jackie Derry (8), Artie Baldwin (4), Mark Pole (3).
Game Notes Jackie Derry is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Barbieri did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mike Barbieri did not respond to coaching in speed Len Dougherty did not respond to coaching in velocity Kurt Barrett improves in control Ray Joyce did not respond to coaching in 1B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Blaine McCormick did not respond to coaching in speed Catfish Montejo improves in arm Dave Cordero improves in speed Doc Culler did not respond to coaching in speed Blaine McCormick did not respond to coaching in 2B