Inning: 1 Detroit Bert Fuller pitching. Pete McQueen grounds out to the second baseman. Whitey Bligh grounds out to the second baseman. Leroy Morney grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Anaheim John Stratton pitching. Tom Freeman flies out to the left fielder. Ray Scioscia strikes out. Tatsuo Saito hits a home run. Roy Ponce singles to center field. John Correll doubles to center field. Roy Ponce uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Augustine grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Judy Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Codie Spearman strikes out. Dick Hagerman singles to left field. Pen Gilliard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Anaheim Rivo Ferdinand singles to right field. Jimmy Spooner grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rivo Ferdinand is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bert Fuller lays a bunt down the third base line. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Tom Freeman grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit March McKechnie singles to left field. John Stratton fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. John Stratton flies out to the left fielder. Pete McQueen singles to center field. Whitey Bligh singles to left field. Leroy Morney pops out to the second baseman. Judy Johnson singles to left field. March McKechnie scores. Pete McQueen is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Anaheim Ray Scioscia singles to center field. Tatsuo Saito singles to right field. Ray Scioscia advances to third on the hit. Roy Ponce singles to center field. Ray Scioscia scores. Tatsuo Saito advances to third on the hit. Steve Clemens comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roy Ponce is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). John Correll grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tatsuo Saito scores. Jim Augustine doubles to left field. Rivo Ferdinand flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Codie Spearman doubles to left field. Dick Hagerman strikes out. Pen Gilliard singles past the second baseman. Codie Spearman scores. March McKechnie strikes out. Steve Clemens singles to center field. Pete McQueen triples. Pen Gilliard scores. Steve Clemens scores. Whitey Bligh grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Anaheim Jimmy Spooner singles to center field. Bert Fuller lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Jimmy Spooner forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Tom Freeman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bert Fuller advances to second on the play. Ray Scioscia strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Leroy Morney singles to right field. Judy Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Leroy Morney steals second. Codie Spearman grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Leroy Morney advances to third on the play. Dick Hagerman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Anaheim Tatsuo Saito hits a home run. Roy Ponce strikes out. John Correll grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Augustine strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Pen Gilliard grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Morris Virgil is pinch hitting for March McKechnie. Morris Virgil singles to center field. Steve Clemens lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Pete McQueen grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Anaheim Paul Halliday enters the game as a defensive replacement for Morris Virgil at SS. Rivo Ferdinand singles to right field. Jimmy Spooner flies out to the left fielder. Brad Marion is pinch hitting for Bert Fuller. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Brad Marion walks. Tyson VanRobays comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Freeman strikes out. Ray Scioscia grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Brad Marion is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Xander Kline pitching. Whitey Bligh flies out to the right fielder. Leroy Morney walks. Leroy Morney steals second. Judy Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Codie Spearman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Anaheim Tatsuo Saito hits a home run. Roy Ponce grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Correll hits a home run. Scott Donovan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Augustine pops out to the catcher. Rivo Ferdinand flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Dick Hagerman flies out to the center fielder. Pen Gilliard singles to center field. Paul Halliday singles to right field. Scott Donovan fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Scott Donovan strikes out. Pete McQueen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Anaheim Jimmy Spooner doubles to left field. Sammy Millar is pinch hitting for Xander Kline. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Sammy Millar grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jimmy Spooner advances to third on the play. Tom Freeman hits a home run. Jimmy Spooner scores. Al Durham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ray Scioscia strikes out. Tatsuo Saito flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Michio Niihari pitching. Whitey Bligh walks. Leroy Morney doubles to right field. Judy Johnson pops out to the shortstop. Codie Spearman strikes out. Dick Hagerman grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Detroit total runners left on base: 10 Anaheim total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - John Correll (13), Jim Augustine (13), Jimmy Spooner (8).HR - Tom Freeman (13), Tatsuo Saito 3 (18), John Correll (17).GIDP - Tom Freeman. Baserunning: CS - Roy Ponce (6).
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Walter Ball did not respond to coaching in endurance Mike Nichols improves in range Mike Marchildon did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Robert Sloan improves in contact_vs_lefty Louis Burgee did not respond to coaching in RF
Anaheim Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rudy Trautman did not respond to coaching in control Ramon Sanford improves in speed Cliff Roque improves in range Jack Banks improves in contact_vs_lefty Jack Banks did not respond to coaching in 2B