Win: Buck McKeon (12-5) Loss: Jim Speed (6-10)
Save: Steve Reach (8)
Inning: 1 Toronto Jim Speed pitching. William Taylor strikes out. Vern Medina reached on a fielding error by Toshio Horiuchi. Ken Earley walks. Wayne Beck doubles to right field. Vern Medina scores. Ken Earley uses his aggressiveness and scores. Del Kolloway strikes out. Jim Heaverlo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Buck McKeon pitching. George Torrez flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Brown pops out to the first baseman. Bernie Salkeld flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Toronto Andy Clarke grounds out to the second baseman. Dib Montgomery grounds out to the third baseman. Buck McKeon is hit by a pitch. William Taylor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Toshio Horiuchi walks. Creepy Crider singles past the second baseman. Toshio Horiuchi advances to third on the hit. Rod Johnson strikes out. Rip Schmidt flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Toshio Horiuchi scores. Harry Page grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto Vern Medina strikes out. Ken Earley flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Wayne Beck walks. Wayne Beck steals second. Del Kolloway strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Jim Speed pops out to the second baseman. George Torrez grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Jim Heaverlo grounds out to the third baseman. Andy Clarke strikes out. Dib Montgomery singles to left field. Buck McKeon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Bernie Salkeld walks. Toshio Horiuchi grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Creepy Crider strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Toronto William Taylor singles to center field. Vern Medina hits a home run. William Taylor scores. Ken Earley grounds out to the shortstop. Wayne Beck walks. Del Kolloway pops out to the second baseman. Jim Heaverlo singles to right field. Andy Clarke is hit by a pitch. Dib Montgomery grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Detroit Rod Johnson strikes out. Rip Schmidt strikes out. Harry Page reached on a fielding error by Jim Heaverlo. Jim Speed grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Toronto Buck McKeon grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! William Taylor singles to left field. Vern Medina singles to right field. William Taylor advances to third on the hit. Ken Earley grounds out to the second baseman. William Taylor scores. Vern Medina advances to second on the play. Wayne Beck pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit George Torrez lines out to the pitcher. Eddie Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Bernie Salkeld singles to left field. Toshio Horiuchi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Frank Hargan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Del Kolloway singles to right field. Del Kolloway is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jim Heaverlo grounds out to the second baseman. Andy Clarke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Creepy Crider flies out to the center fielder. Rod Johnson strikes out. Rip Schmidt triples. Dom Riedling comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Harry Page walks. Ed Kasko is pinch hitting for Frank Hargan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ed Kasko strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Toronto George Johnson pitching. Julio Crawford is pinch hitting for Dib Montgomery. Julio Crawford strikes out. Dom Riedling flies out to the left fielder. William Taylor walks. Vern Medina bunts for a base hit. Ken Earley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Greg Marshall enters the game as a defensive replacement for Julio Crawford at 3B. George Torrez strikes out. Eddie Brown strikes out. Bernie Salkeld grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Toronto Wayne Beck grounds out to the third baseman. Del Kolloway strikes out. Jim Heaverlo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Toshio Horiuchi doubles to right field. Creepy Crider singles to left field. Toshio Horiuchi scores. Steve Reach comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rod Johnson singles to left field. Rip Schmidt grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Creepy Crider advances to third on the play. Harry Page singles to left field. Creepy Crider scores. Ben Dees is pinch hitting for George Johnson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ben Dees grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Toronto total runners LOB: 10 Detroit total runners LOB: 6
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Randy Thomason did not respond to coaching in range Nelson Adams did not respond to coaching in speed Tim Dalcanton did not respond to coaching in speed Tom Baxes did not respond to coaching in velocity Nelson Adams improves in contact_vs_lefty Tilly Biddle did not respond to coaching in velocity Aaron Simmons did not respond to coaching in 2B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ernesto Castro did not respond to coaching in control Mike Harrell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dale Mueller did not respond to coaching in velocity Yozaburo Morimitsu did not respond to coaching in velocity Ernesto Castro did not respond to coaching in control Mark Hopp improves in range Mark Hopp did not respond to coaching in CF