Win: Kevin Erardi (1-2) Loss: Ray Burdette (0-2)
Save: George Lutenberg (5)
Inning: 1 Cleveland John Kiecker pitching. Tom Lomon singles to center field. Jack Monk grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Tom Lomon advances to second on the play. Willie McCabe grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Lomon advances to third on the play. Sammy Fitzgerald lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Ray Burdette pitching. John Gharrity singles to right field. Jack Munoz doubles to center field. John Gharrity is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Don Easterly flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Bues grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Doc Sprite lines out to the shortstop. Bill Scott singles to left field. Bill Scott steals second. Kite Squires grounds out to the shortstop. Buttons Chiozza grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Ed Bell walks. Richie Marquis flies out to the right fielder. Tom Bates strikes out. Ed Bell gets picked off first. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Ray Burdette flies out to the left fielder. Tom Lomon singles to right field. Jack Monk grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Martin Piktuzis flies out to the right fielder. John Kiecker strikes out. John Gharrity grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Willie McCabe grounds out to the shortstop. Sammy Fitzgerald reached on a fielding error by Jerry Bues. Doc Sprite doubles to center field. Sammy Fitzgerald uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Scott walks. Kite Squires flies out to the left fielder. Buttons Chiozza grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Jack Munoz flies out to the center fielder. Don Easterly flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Bues grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Ray Burdette strikes out. Tom Lomon grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jack Monk pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Ed Bell pops out to the catcher. Richie Marquis hits an infield single to the second baseman. Richie Marquis is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tom Bates doubles to left field. Martin Piktuzis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Willie McCabe flies out to the right fielder. Sammy Fitzgerald doubles to center field. Doc Sprite singles to center field. Sammy Fitzgerald scores. Bill Scott grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Quinton Logan is pinch hitting for John Kiecker. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Quinton Logan flies out to the left fielder. John Gharrity doubles to left field. Jack Munoz singles to left field. John Gharrity scores. Don Easterly walks. Jerry Bues flies out to the left fielder. Ed Bell singles to center field. Jack Munoz scores. Richie Marquis grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ed Bell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Kevin Erardi pitching. Kite Squires grounds out to the second baseman. Buttons Chiozza flies out to the center fielder. Ray Burdette grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Ike Wilber is pinch hitting for Tom Bates. Ike Wilber grounds out to the third baseman. Martin Piktuzis singles to left field. Keith Heitmuller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Roberto Bonetti is pinch hitting for Kevin Erardi. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Roberto Bonetti reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tom Lomon. John Gharrity grounds out to the second baseman. Martin Piktuzis scores. Roberto Bonetti advances to third on the play. Jack Munoz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Ray Cookson pitching. Brett Wilhelm enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ike Wilber at CF. Tom Lomon flies out to the left fielder. Jack Monk doubles to right field. Willie McCabe flies out to the right fielder. Sammy Fitzgerald flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Don Easterly walks. Jerry Bues walks. Ed Bell strikes out. Richie Marquis flies out to the center fielder. Brett Wilhelm strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland George Lutenberg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Doc Sprite grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Scott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kite Squires reached on a 2-base fielding error by Richie Marquis. Damien Garcia is pinch hitting for Buttons Chiozza. Damien Garcia walks. Maury Castleman is pinch hitting for Keith Heitmuller. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Maury Castleman pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Cleveland total runners left on base: 7 Detroit total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Jack Monk (8), Sammy Fitzgerald (6), Doc Sprite (10).GIDP - Jack Monk, Bill Scott. Baserunning: SB - Bill Scott (1). Fielding: E - Tom Lomon.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Keto Davis did not respond to coaching in control Frank Riesgo improves in contact_vs_righty Frank Riesgo improves in arm Cal Greene improves in arm
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Sammy Lonnett did not respond to coaching in velocity Don Johns improves in power_vs_righty Don Johns did not respond to coaching in speed Floyd Gernert improves in power_vs_lefty