Win: Don Marrero (2-0) Loss: Wayne Franklin (0-1)
Save: Cookie Schepner (2)
Inning: 1 Detroit Wayne Franklin pitching. Tim Asselstine hits an infield single to the second baseman. Elmer Pettibone walks. Dave Rico grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Tim Asselstine advances to third on the play. Joe Minutelli grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Don Marrero pitching. Walt Madison flies out to the center fielder. Paul Egan strikes out. Hal Campbell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Reid McMullin singles to right field. Harry Smith flies out to the right fielder. Ducky Odom grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Reid McMullin advances to second on the play. Ron Johnson lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Trenidad Choate reached on a 2-base throwing error by Don Marrero. Mike Flood grounds out to the third baseman. Ryan Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Cooke grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Don Marrero grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Asselstine singles to center field. Tim Asselstine is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Elmer Pettibone flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland John Wiltse lines out to the third baseman. Wayne Franklin reached on a fielding error by Harry Smith. Passed ball. Wayne Franklin advances to second. Walt Madison grounds out to the second baseman. Wayne Franklin advances to third on the play. Paul Egan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Dave Rico strikes out. Joe Minutelli strikes out. Reid McMullin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Hal Campbell strikes out. Trenidad Choate walks. Mike Flood strikes out. Ryan Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Harry Smith flies out to the right fielder. Ducky Odom strikes out. Ron Johnson walks. Don Marrero pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Ed Cooke hits a home run. John Wiltse singles to right field. Wayne Franklin fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Wayne Franklin grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Walt Madison singles past the third baseman. Paul Egan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Tim Asselstine walks. Passed ball. Tim Asselstine advances to second. Elmer Pettibone walks. Dave Rico doubles to left field. Tim Asselstine scores. Elmer Pettibone uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Minutelli singles to right field. Dave Rico scores. Reid McMullin flies out to the right fielder. Harry Smith walks. Ducky Odom flies out to the left fielder. Ron Johnson walks. Don Marrero flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cleveland Hal Campbell strikes out. Trenidad Choate pops out to the catcher. Mike Flood doubles to center field. Ryan Jones singles to center field. Mike Flood scores. Ed Cooke grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ryan Jones is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Tim Asselstine strikes out. Elmer Pettibone singles to left field. Dave Rico lines out to the first baseman. Joe Minutelli singles to right field. Reid McMullin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland John Wiltse grounds out to the shortstop. Ryan Tettleton is pinch hitting for Wayne Franklin. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ryan Tettleton flies out to the left fielder. Walt Madison singles to right field. Paul Egan singles past the second baseman. Hal Campbell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Steve Gonzalez pitching. Harry Smith reached on a fielding error by Ed Cooke. Ducky Odom grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ron Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Trenidad Choate grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Flood singles to left field. Ryan Jones flies out to the center fielder. Ed Cooke flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Bill Wertz is pinch hitting for Don Marrero. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Wertz singles to left field. Tim Asselstine flies out to the center fielder. Elmer Pettibone singles to left field. Dave Rico walks. Ed Boyer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Minutelli singles to left field. Bill Wertz scores. Elmer Pettibone scores. Dave Rico advances to third on the hit. Reid McMullin grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Cookie Schepner pitching. John Wiltse hits a home run. Merito Embrey is pinch hitting for Ed Boyer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Merito Embrey flies out to the center fielder. Walt Madison flies out to the center fielder. Paul Egan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 9 Cleveland total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Dave Rico (3).GIDP - Dave Rico, Reid McMullin, Ducky Odom. Baserunning: CS - Tim Asselstine (2). Fielding: E - Harry Smith, Don Marrero.PB - Ron Johnson.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Jack Taylor did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Orville Wright did not respond to coaching in speed Larry Leopard improves in control Hank Key did not respond to coaching in velocity M.K. Flood did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Taylor did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Orville Wright did not respond to coaching in 1B
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Craig Mickelson improves in power_vs_righty John Bullett did not respond to coaching in speed Roy Virtue did not respond to coaching in control Craig Mickelson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dick Rettig improves in contact_vs_righty Phil Forsch improves in contact_vs_righty Bob Lyons improves in CF