Win: Ed Milligan (10-4) Loss: Arnie McCrea (3-3)
Save: Pat Waldbauer (18)
Inning: 1 Detroit Bob Virgil pitching. Luis Leiter singles to center field. Zeke Scheffler flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Giallombardo grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Marty Castillo pitching. Joe Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Bob Neis singles to left field. Stan Morrissey strikes out. Otis Janeski walks. Naoki Yokogawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Guy Haley doubles to right field. Phenomenal Hairston singles to center field. Guy Haley scores. Rube Bovee singles to left field. Phenomenal Hairston advances to third on the hit. Alex Doll doubles past the first baseman. Phenomenal Hairston scores. Rube Bovee uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bud Watson grounds out to the third baseman. Marty Castillo grounds out to the third baseman. Luis Leiter flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Tsutomu Aihara hits a home run. Dinny Stanton singles to right field. Doc Day strikes out. Bob Virgil pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Joe Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Zeke Scheffler singles to left field. Johnny Giallombardo strikes out. Guy Haley singles to center field. Zeke Scheffler advances to third on the hit. Phenomenal Hairston grounds out to the third baseman. Guy Haley advances to second on the play. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Zeke Scheffler scores. Arnie McCrea comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rube Bovee doubles to right field. Guy Haley scores. Alex Doll strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Bob Neis singles to left field. Stan Morrissey flies out to the left fielder. Otis Janeski hits a home run. Bob Neis scores. Naoki Yokogawa doubles to right field. Tsutomu Aihara grounds out to the second baseman. Naoki Yokogawa advances to third on the play. Dinny Stanton reached on a 2-base fielding error by Rube Bovee. Naoki Yokogawa scores. Doc Day walks. Arnie McCrea singles in front of the center fielder. Joe Johnson walks. Dinny Stanton scores. Ed Milligan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Neis strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Detroit Bud Watson strikes out. Ed Milligan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Luis Leiter pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Stan Morrissey grounds out to the second baseman. Otis Janeski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Naoki Yokogawa pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Zeke Scheffler pops out to the first baseman. Johnny Giallombardo singles to center field. Guy Haley hits a home run. Johnny Giallombardo scores. John Stripp comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Phenomenal Hairston grounds out to the pitcher. Rube Bovee grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Tsutomu Aihara singles to center field. Dinny Stanton strikes out. Doc Day grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tsutomu Aihara is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. John Stripp grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Alex Doll hits a home run. Fred Lacey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bud Watson strikes out. Ed Milligan strikes out. Luis Leiter flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Joe Johnson strikes out. Bob Neis strikes out. Stan Morrissey singles to left field. Otis Janeski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Zeke Scheffler singles to center field. Johnny Giallombardo grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Zeke Scheffler is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Guy Haley flies out to the left fielder. Phenomenal Hairston strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Naoki Yokogawa strikes out. Tsutomu Aihara grounds out to the third baseman. Dinny Stanton singles to left field. Doc Day flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Rube Bovee grounds out to the second baseman. Alex Doll grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bud Watson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Gerry Shea enters the game as a defensive replacement for Alex Doll at 1B. Fred Lacey singles to right field. Joe Johnson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Fred Lacey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bob Neis grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Johnson advances to second on the play. Stan Morrissey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Bill Baker is pinch hitting for Ed Milligan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Bill Baker pops out to the first baseman. Luis Leiter walks. Zeke Scheffler walks. Johnny Giallombardo grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Pat Waldbauer pitching. Otis Janeski strikes out. Naoki Yokogawa grounds out to the shortstop. Tsutomu Aihara strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 4 Cleveland total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Guy Haley (10), Rube Bovee (25), Alex Doll (14).HR - Guy Haley (13), Alex Doll (12).GIDP - Johnny Giallombardo 2. Fielding: E - Rube Bovee.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Harry Tennant did not respond to coaching in range Bob Pierro did not respond to coaching in speed Jim Giles did not respond to coaching in range Alex Milan improves in contact_vs_righty Alex Milan improves in power_vs_lefty Estel Green did not respond to coaching in speed
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joey Hudson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Scott Matlack did not respond to coaching in speed Blas Jones did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Hetki did not respond to coaching in control Biff Jones did not respond to coaching in control Scott Matlack improves in power_vs_righty Catfish Pierson did not respond to coaching in 3B