Win: Chet Oulliber (3-2) Loss: Jack Speaker (0-1)
Save: George Davis (2)
Inning: 1 Detroit Ken Chase pitching. Brian Landrum walks. Dixie Ellis hits an infield single to the shortstop. Jim Boone flies out to the right fielder. Walt Matias singles to left field. Brian Landrum scores. Elvis Hoeft singles to center field. Dixie Ellis scores. Rich Escarrega grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Paulo Martinez pitching. Bob MacCormack strikes out. Harry Briggs singles in front of the center fielder. Harry Briggs is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Dave Sixsmith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Bobby Moynahan strikes out. Marty Riley walks. Paulo Martinez lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Brian Landrum flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Davey Spoljaric flies out to the right fielder. Hippo Moss triples. Harry Toporcer walks. Junior Pole flies out to the center fielder. Buddy Ferris grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Dixie Ellis flies out to the right fielder. Jim Boone strikes out. Walt Matias singles to center field. Elvis Hoeft flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Ken Chase grounds out to the second baseman. Bob MacCormack grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Briggs triples. Dave Sixsmith hits a home run. Harry Briggs scores. Davey Spoljaric singles to center field. Hippo Moss flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Rich Escarrega flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Moynahan pops out to the shortstop. Marty Riley singles to right field. Paulo Martinez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Harry Toporcer doubles to left field. Junior Pole grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Toporcer advances to third on the play. Buddy Ferris singles to center field. Harry Toporcer scores. Ken Chase lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob MacCormack singles past the second baseman. Bob MacCormack steals second. Rich Escarrega throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Buddy Ferris scores. Harry Briggs lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Brian Landrum grounds out to the shortstop. Dixie Ellis singles to right field. Jim Boone hits a home run. Dixie Ellis scores. Roy Sawyer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Walt Matias strikes out. Elvis Hoeft flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Dave Sixsmith walks. Davey Spoljaric flies out to the right fielder. Dave Sixsmith steals second. Hippo Moss grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Dave Sixsmith advances to third on the play. Harry Toporcer walks. Junior Pole singles to left field. Dave Sixsmith scores. Harry Toporcer advances to third on the hit. Manny Bain comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Buddy Ferris grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Rich Escarrega singles to left field. Bobby Moynahan flies out to the right fielder. Marty Riley singles to center field. Andy Lavandera is pinch hitting for Manny Bain. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Andy Lavandera singles to center field. Brian Landrum walks. Rich Escarrega scores. Chet Oulliber comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dixie Ellis strikes out. Jim Boone strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Chicago Jack Speaker pitching. Chet Oulliber strikes out. Bob MacCormack doubles to right field. Harry Briggs doubles to right field. Bob MacCormack scores. Harry Briggs steals third. Rich Escarrega throws the ball into left field for an error. Runners advance a base. Harry Briggs scores. Jesus Nickle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Sixsmith hits a home run. Davey Spoljaric doubles to left field. Hippo Moss bunts for a base hit. Harry Toporcer strikes out. Junior Pole walks. Buddy Ferris flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Detroit Walt Matias grounds out to the shortstop. Elvis Hoeft flies out to the center fielder. Rich Escarrega singles to center field. Bobby Moynahan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Chet Oulliber grounds out to the third baseman. Brian Adams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob MacCormack strikes out. Harry Briggs grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Alex Valera enters the game as a defensive replacement for Hippo Moss at 1B. Marty Riley singles to right field. Johnny Martinez is pinch hitting for Brian Adams. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Johnny Martinez reached on a 2-base fielding error by Dave Sixsmith. Brian Landrum flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Marty Riley is thrown out at the plate. Dixie Ellis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Walter Beare pitching. Dave Sixsmith grounds out to the shortstop. Davey Spoljaric strikes out. Alex Valera grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Ed Kocher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Boone singles to right field. Walt Matias doubles to right field. Jim Boone uses his aggressiveness and scores. George Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Elvis Hoeft strikes out. Rich Escarrega grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Moynahan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 10 Chicago total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Bob MacCormack (5), Harry Briggs (4), Davey Spoljaric (6), Harry Toporcer (4).3B - Harry Briggs (1), Hippo Moss (2).HR - Dave Sixsmith 2 (2). Baserunning: SB - Bob MacCormack (7), Harry Briggs (5), Dave Sixsmith (4).CS - Harry Briggs (1). Fielding: E - Dave Sixsmith.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Larry Lutz did not respond to coaching in arm Joe Queen did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Roy improves in velocity Del Howard did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Rick Pruett did not respond to coaching in velocity Irv Kolseth did not respond to coaching in control Fred Benitez improves in velocity Bob McChesney did not respond to coaching in velocity