Win: Tom Vidro (9-7) Loss: Masao Suzuki (8-11)
Save: Cal Killebrew (22)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Troy Kazak pitching. Harry Knowlson walks. Arnold Collins flies out to the right fielder. Mike Gibson strikes out. Charlie Witmeyer singles to center field. Harry Knowlson advances to third on the hit. Jim Agee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Detroit Masao Suzuki pitching. Rip Schmidt walks. Rip Schmidt steals second. John Kealey strikes out. Art Dean strikes out. Roy Creeden grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Mike Maynard strikes out. Willie Quinlan flies out to the right fielder. Hubie Zachary flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit John Fermin singles to left field. Ernie Haydel singles to center field. John Fermin advances to third on the hit. Ernie Haydel steals second. Willie Quinlan throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. John Fermin scores. Carlos Gonzalez singles to center field. Ernie Haydel scores. Mark Hopp strikes out. Troy Kazak lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Carlos Gonzalez steals third. Rip Schmidt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Masao Suzuki walks. Harry Knowlson singles to center field. Masao Suzuki advances to third on the hit. Harry Knowlson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Arnold Collins singles to left field. Masao Suzuki scores. Mike Gibson pops out to the first baseman. Charlie Witmeyer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit John Kealey strikes out. Art Dean pops out to the shortstop. Roy Creeden grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Jim Agee pops out to the shortstop. Mike Maynard singles to center field. Willie Quinlan doubles to left field. Mike Maynard uses his aggressiveness and scores. Hubie Zachary strikes out. Masao Suzuki strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit John Fermin pops out to the third baseman. Ernie Haydel strikes out. Carlos Gonzalez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Harry Knowlson flies out to the left fielder. Arnold Collins grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Gibson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Mark Hopp pops out to the first baseman. Troy Kazak strikes out. Rip Schmidt singles to center field. John Kealey grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rip Schmidt is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Charlie Witmeyer flies out to the right fielder. Jim Agee flies out to the left fielder. Mike Maynard grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Art Dean pops out to the first baseman. Roy Creeden strikes out. John Fermin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Willie Quinlan strikes out. Hubie Zachary pops out to the second baseman. Masao Suzuki grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Ernie Haydel flies out to the right fielder. Carlos Gonzalez grounds out to the pitcher. Mark Hopp strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Tom Vidro comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Harry Knowlson singles to right field. Harry Knowlson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Arnold Collins singles to right field. Mike Gibson pops out to the shortstop. Charlie Witmeyer grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Arnold Collins is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Rudy Rodriguez is pinch hitting for Tom Vidro. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rudy Rodriguez flies out to the right fielder. Rip Schmidt walks. John Kealey doubles past the third baseman. Rip Schmidt uses his aggressiveness and scores. Art Dean hits a home run. John Kealey scores. Bill Burke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roy Creeden strikes out. John Fermin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Cal Killebrew pitching. Jim Agee reached on a fielding error by Cal Killebrew. Mike Maynard singles past the shortstop. Jim Agee advances to third on the hit. Willie Quinlan grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Agee scores. Mike Maynard advances to second on the play. Hubie Zachary strikes out. Fred Estelle is pinch hitting for Bill Burke. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Fred Estelle pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 6 Detroit total runners left on base: 3
Batting:2B - John Kealey (19).HR - Art Dean (22). Baserunning: SB - Rip Schmidt (37), Ernie Haydel (36), Carlos Gonzalez (9). Fielding: E - Cal Killebrew.
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jack Travis improves in arm Bill Randall did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Frank Fox did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jack Lane did not respond to coaching in arm George Eaton improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Randall did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jack Ryan did not respond to coaching in C
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Young did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jesse Bushey improves in speed Paul Lamar improves in contact_vs_lefty Hal Suero did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Jourdan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jesse Bushey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Steve Linde did not respond to coaching in 1B