Win: Ed King (16-10) Loss: Ike Nagel (8-19)
Save: Alex Nitcholas (43)
Inning: 1 Detroit Ed King pitching. Tetsuya Akagi flies out to the left fielder. Sidney DeFate singles to left field. Todd Helton grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Sidney DeFate is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Desi Coco singles to center field. Todd Helton advances to third on the hit. Duke Sims strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cleveland Ike Nagel pitching. Ed Powell strikes out. Steve Griffin hits a home run. Jim Bullard grounds out to the third baseman. Art Murray grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Katsuo Machida doubles to center field. Bob Bailor pops out to the shortstop. Jay Smith flies out to the right fielder. Ike Nagel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland John Wright grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Eichelberger walks. Reggie Givens flies out to the center fielder. Roy Johnson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jim Eichelberger is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Tetsuya Akagi grounds out to the shortstop. Sidney DeFate grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Todd Helton grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Ed King grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Powell singles to left field. Steve Griffin doubles past the third baseman. Ed Powell uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Bullard flies out to the left fielder. Art Murray flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Desi Coco grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Duke Sims singles to center field. Katsuo Machida singles to right field. Bob Bailor singles to center field. Duke Sims scores. Katsuo Machida advances to third on the hit. Jay Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Katsuo Machida scores. Bob Bailor advances to second on the play. Ike Nagel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland John Wright flies out to the left fielder. Jim Eichelberger grounds out to the catcher. Reggie Givens hits a home run. Roy Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Tetsuya Akagi strikes out. Sidney DeFate grounds out to the second baseman. Todd Helton walks. Desi Coco grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Todd Helton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Ed King grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Powell doubles to left field. Steve Griffin flies out to the left fielder. Jim Bullard walks. Art Murray walks. Jimmy Callahan 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 2nd. John Wright is hit by a pitch. Ed Powell scores. Jim Eichelberger grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Detroit Duke Sims pops out to the first baseman. Katsuo Machida grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Bailor singles to center field. Bob Bailor steals second. Jay Smith singles to right field. Bob Bailor scores. Jimmy Callahan singles to right field. Rod Lieber 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 2nd. Tetsuya Akagi walks. Sidney DeFate lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cleveland Reggie Givens grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roy Johnson walks. Rod Lieber pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Ed Powell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Roy Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Todd Helton strikes out. Desi Coco flies out to the right fielder. Duke Sims grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Steve Griffin walks. Jim Bullard strikes out. Art Murray doubles to right field. Steve Griffin uses his aggressiveness and scores. Don Drysdale comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Wright grounds out to the second baseman. Art Murray advances to third on the play. Jim Eichelberger grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Katsuo Machida singles to left field. Bob Bailor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Katsuo Machida advances to second on the play. Jay Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Chuck Jones is pinch hitting for Don Drysdale. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chuck Jones grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Luis Kent pitching. Reggie Givens flies out to the center fielder. Roy Johnson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jim Ganzel is pinch hitting for Rod Lieber. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Ganzel hits a home run. Ed Powell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Alex Nitcholas pitching. Tetsuya Akagi strikes out. Sidney DeFate strikes out. Todd Helton is hit by a pitch. Desi Coco grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Todd Helton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 10 Cleveland total runners left on base: 7
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bobby Altizer improves in range Joe Coleman improves in control Bobby Altizer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Happy Bakely did not respond to coaching in velocity
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Kid Bahnsen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jose Folkers did not respond to coaching in arm Jose Folkers improves in power_vs_righty Kid Bahnsen improves in range