Win: Jack Easterly (16-7) Loss: Jose Gunderson (5-15)
Inning: 1 Detroit Jack Easterly pitching. Dick Brown reached on a fielding error by Mitchell Davis. Greg Leonard singles to left field. Dick Brown advances to third on the hit. Bob Smith strikes out. Scott Block flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Dick Brown is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Jose Gunderson pitching. Mel Mattox grounds out to the third baseman. George King grounds out to the second baseman. Al Lopez hits a home run. Solly Cardenal singles to left field. Mitchell Davis triples. Solly Cardenal scores. Johnny Cunnane flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Urbane Cummings lines out to the second baseman. John Cheadle walks. Leon Kotke grounds into a force play to the first baseman. John Cheadle is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mel Peacock strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Al Patterson walks. Jimmy Worden grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Al Patterson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jack Easterly lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mel Mattox strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Jose Gunderson strikes out. Dick Brown pops out to the catcher. Greg Leonard singles to center field. Bob Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles George King grounds out to the second baseman. Al Lopez walks. Solly Cardenal walks. Mitchell Davis grounds out to the third baseman. Al Lopez advances to third on the play. Solly Cardenal advances to second on the play. Johnny Cunnane singles to left field. Al Lopez scores. Solly Cardenal scores. Johnny Cunnane steals second. Al Patterson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Scott Block grounds out to the second baseman. Urbane Cummings singles past the second baseman. John Cheadle grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Jimmy Worden triples. Jack Easterly grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Worden scores. Mel Mattox singles to right field. George King flies out to the left fielder. Al Lopez singles to left field. Mel Mattox advances to third on the hit. Solly Cardenal singles to left field. Mel Mattox scores. Al Lopez advances to third on the hit. Mitchell Davis grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Leon Kotke grounds out to the shortstop. Mel Peacock strikes out. Effie Kiser is pinch hitting for Jose Gunderson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Effie Kiser singles to left field. Dick Brown reached on a fielding error by Johnny Cunnane. Greg Leonard pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Harley Schaive pitching. Johnny Cunnane strikes out. Al Patterson walks. Jimmy Worden flies out to the left fielder. Jack Easterly singles to center field. Al Patterson advances to third on the hit. Mel Mattox strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Bob Smith singles to left field. Scott Block flies out to the center fielder. Urbane Cummings doubles to center field. Bob Smith scores. John Cheadle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Urbane Cummings advances to third on the play. Leon Kotke singles to right field. Urbane Cummings scores. Mel Peacock strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles George King strikes out. Al Lopez singles to center field. Solly Cardenal hits a home run. Al Lopez scores. Jim Farr comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Mitchell Davis grounds out to the pitcher. Johnny Cunnane flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Jim Farr strikes out. Dick Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Greg Leonard strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Al Patterson strikes out. Jimmy Worden strikes out. Banmei Satozaki is pinch hitting for Jack Easterly. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Banmei Satozaki grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Otto Connors pitching. Bob Smith flies out to the left fielder. Scott Block strikes out. Urbane Cummings grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Mel Mattox grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! George King walks. George King steals second. Al Lopez strikes out. Solly Cardenal flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit John Cheadle doubles to right field. Ty Graham is pinch hitting for Leon Kotke. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Passed ball. John Cheadle advances to third. Ty Graham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Muniz is pinch hitting for Mel Peacock. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bob Muniz flies out to the right fielder. Bill Knoop is pinch hitting for Jim Farr. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Knoop singles to right field. John Cheadle scores. Dick Brown grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Knoop is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 7 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 8
Batting:3B - Mitchell Davis (9), Jimmy Worden (9).HR - Al Lopez (30), Solly Cardenal (21). Baserunning: SB - George King (21), Johnny Cunnane (20). Fielding: E - Mitchell Davis, Johnny Cunnane.PB - Solly Cardenal.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Monte Mercker improves in arm Tommy Williamson did not respond to coaching in velocity Tommy Williamson did not respond to coaching in endurance Early Stephenson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Early Stephenson did not respond to coaching in 1B
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Criscola did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Werts did not respond to coaching in range John Connatser did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Spider Barnabe did not respond to coaching in velocity Shane Bradley did not respond to coaching in 3B