Win: Bill Dalton (2-10) Loss: Don Sasser (6-7)
Save: Mike Thayer (5)
Inning: 1 Detroit Bill Dalton pitching. Mike Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Congalton strikes out. Bob Kekich grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Don Sasser pitching. Roberto Curtis walks. Balor Donohue walks. Steve Davis flies out to the center fielder. Dan Gearin flies out to the left fielder. Claude Lazar pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Ricardo Hargrave grounds out to the third baseman. Larry Webster strikes out. Rudy Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Whitey Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Stan Diering singles to right field. Geno Farr singles to center field. Bill Dalton lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Roberto Curtis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Vicente Aragon strikes out. Sam Stone strikes out. Don Sasser flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Balor Donohue grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Davis hits a home run. Dan Gearin flies out to the center fielder. Claude Lazar doubles to left field. Whitey Smith walks. Stan Diering singles to right field. Geno Farr doubles past the third baseman. Claude Lazar scores. Whitey Smith scores. Stan Diering uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Dalton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Mike Smith walks. Steve Congalton walks. Bob Kekich walks. Ricardo Hargrave grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Smith scores. Steve Congalton advances to third on the play. Bob Kekich advances to second on the play. Larry Webster flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Steve Congalton scores. Rudy Brown singles to center field. Bob Kekich scores. Vicente Aragon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Roberto Curtis grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Balor Donohue grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Sam Stone grounds out to the shortstop. Don Sasser strikes out. Mike Smith triples. Steve Congalton walks. Bob Kekich walks. Ricardo Hargrave grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Cleveland Dan Gearin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Claude Lazar strikes out. Whitey Smith walks. Whitey Smith is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Larry Webster grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rudy Brown walks. Vicente Aragon grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Rudy Brown is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Sam Stone flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Stan Diering grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Geno Farr grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ray Aikens is pinch hitting for Bill Dalton. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ray Aikens singles to left field. Roberto Curtis grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ray Aikens is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Bob Sewell pitching. Todd Ballenger is pinch hitting for Don Sasser. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Todd Ballenger singles to center field. Mike Smith grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Todd Ballenger is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mike Smith steals second. Steve Congalton strikes out. Bob Kekich flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Russ Ley pitching. Balor Donohue grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Davis singles to right field. Dan Gearin flies out to the left fielder. Claude Lazar hits a home run. Steve Davis scores. Roy Moreno comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Whitey Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Arthur Gibson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dan Gearin at CF. Bobby Lemon enters the game as a defensive replacement for Whitey Smith at SS. Arlie Stigman enters the game as a defensive replacement for Stan Diering at 3B. Butch Reynolds enters the game as a defensive replacement for Geno Farr at C. Ricardo Hargrave walks. Larry Webster grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Rudy Brown hits a home run. Mike Thayer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Leo Teed is pinch hitting for Vicente Aragon. Leo Teed strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Jesse Gillespie enters the game as a defensive replacement for Leo Teed at C. Arlie Stigman strikes out. Butch Reynolds grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Mike Thayer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Sam Stone flies out to the left fielder. Tom Demery is pinch hitting for Roy Moreno. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tom Demery flies out to the right fielder. Mike Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 6 Cleveland total runners left on base: 6
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Whammy Dorman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Hal Smoltz did not respond to coaching in endurance Tom Snyder improves in contact_vs_righty Jake Sheehan did not respond to coaching in range Tom Ricci did not respond to coaching in 1B
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Deion Hill did not respond to coaching in range Hersh Smith improves in contact_vs_righty Joe Brady did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Toots Cicero improves in arm Bunny Lynch did not respond to coaching in LF