Win: Fred Merritt (2-1) Loss: Ed Hart (1-2)
Save: Norlis Morejon (2)
Inning: 1 Detroit Ed Hart pitching. Orie Hunter walks. Stan Haselman grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jokichi Moriguchi flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Toronto Fred Merritt pitching. Paul Lennon hits an infield single to the shortstop. Charlie Ward strikes out. Paul Lennon steals second. Ralph Linke grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Ralph Lapan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Al Hansen walks. Al Butler grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Al Hansen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Al Butler is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Red Williams singles to center field. Wally Sanicki strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Art Chalmers grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Pena grounds out to the pitcher. Charles Drake grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Bob Verhoeven singles to left field. Fred Merritt lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Orie Hunter hits a home run. Bob Verhoeven scores. Stan Haselman singles to right field. Jokichi Moriguchi walks. Al Hansen singles to right field. Stan Haselman scores. Jokichi Moriguchi advances to third on the hit. Al Butler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Hansen advances to second on the play. Red Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Toronto Hiroyuki Yamazaki grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Hart flies out to the left fielder. Paul Lennon grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Wally Sanicki lines out to the third baseman. Bob Verhoeven flies out to the center fielder. Fred Merritt grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Charlie Ward flies out to the center fielder. Ralph Linke strikes out. Ralph Lapan singles in front of the right fielder. Art Chalmers grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Orie Hunter singles to center field. Stan Haselman strikes out. Jokichi Moriguchi singles to center field. Orie Hunter advances to third on the hit. Al Hansen strikes out. Al Butler strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Toronto Bob Pena strikes out. Charles Drake grounds out to the second baseman. Hiroyuki Yamazaki flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Red Williams walks. Wally Sanicki walks. Bob Verhoeven strikes out. Fred Merritt lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Wally Sanicki advances to second on the play. Wally Sanicki advances to second on the play. Orie Hunter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Toronto Ed Hart singles to right field. Paul Lennon hits an infield single to the pitcher. Charlie Ward grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Paul Lennon is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ralph Linke pops out to the shortstop. Charlie Ward is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Stan Haselman walks. Jokichi Moriguchi walks. Al Hansen pops out to the shortstop. Al Butler grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Toronto Ralph Lapan singles to center field. Art Chalmers grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Bob Pena singles to center field. Bob Pena steals second. Charles Drake strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Red Williams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wally Sanicki grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Verhoeven lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Toronto Hiroyuki Yamazaki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Hart strikes out. Paul Lennon walks. Paul Lennon steals second. Charlie Ward singles to center field. Paul Lennon scores. Cy Gerlach comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Charlie Ward is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Jim Werth is pinch hitting for Cy Gerlach. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Werth pops out to the first baseman. Orie Hunter flies out to the right fielder. Stan Haselman walks. Stan Haselman is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Toronto Norlis Morejon pitching. Larry Knoblauch enters the game as a defensive replacement for Al Hansen at C. Ralph Linke flies out to the left fielder. Ralph Lapan flies out to the center fielder. Art Chalmers singles past the third baseman. Bob Pena flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners LOB: 8 Toronto total runners LOB: 5
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Roger Cecil did not respond to coaching in arm Arthur Barnhouse did not respond to coaching in velocity Steve Trekell improves in range Dennis Delahanty did not respond to coaching in speed Ormand von Kleigstadt did not respond to coaching in velocity Wayne Sauveur did not respond to coaching in control
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: F Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jerry Verhoeven did not respond to coaching in range Gene Bosch did not respond to coaching in velocity John Gochnauer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Logan Reynolds improves in range Daryl Frisbee improves in arm Rick Allen did not respond to coaching in arm