Win: Oyster Collins (10-8) Loss: Michel Garcia (6-14)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Michel Garcia pitching. Sam McAndrew walks. Kevin Melillo triples. Sam McAndrew scores. Tony Brewer strikes out. Russ Davis hits a home run. Kevin Melillo scores. Len Southworth comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gil Murff is hit by a pitch. Gil Murff is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bill Murray pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Oyster Collins pitching. John Quirk grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Joyce singles to right field. Herb Wortham grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Harry Hogg strikes out. Vern LePine strikes out. Oyster Collins strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Gene Shirley grounds out to the shortstop. Mike McGillen pops out to the second baseman. Baby Green doubles to center field. Lep Pascual flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Sam McAndrew grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kevin Melillo doubles past the third baseman. Tony Brewer singles to right field. Kevin Melillo scores. Russ Davis singles to right field. Tony Brewer advances to third on the hit. Russ Davis is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Gil Murff doubles to left field. Tony Brewer scores. Masato Watanabe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Murray singles to left field. Gil Murff scores. Bill Murray steals second. Harry Hogg grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Kim Camper flies out to the center fielder. Masato Watanabe flies out to the right fielder. John Quirk reached on a fielding error by Kevin Melillo. Jerry Joyce walks. Herb Wortham strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Vern LePine hits a home run. Oyster Collins strikes out. Sam McAndrew grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kevin Melillo singles to right field. Kevin Melillo is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Gene Shirley singles to left field. Mike McGillen strikes out. Baby Green flies out to the right fielder. Lep Pascual flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Tony Brewer singles to left field. Russ Davis pops out to the second baseman. Tony Brewer steals second. Gil Murff grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Tony Brewer advances to third on the play. Bill Murray strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Kim Camper flies out to the center fielder. Masato Watanabe grounds out to the third baseman. John Quirk strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Harry Hogg singles to right field. Vern LePine singles to center field. Oyster Collins lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Sam McAndrew flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Harry Hogg scores. Kevin Melillo walks. Bobby Yeager comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Tony Brewer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Jerry Joyce walks. Herb Wortham flies out to the center fielder. Gene Shirley singles to left field. Jerry Joyce advances to third on the hit. Mike McGillen strikes out. Gene Shirley steals second. Baby Green grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Russ Davis singles to center field. Russ Davis steals second. Gil Murff flies out to the center fielder. Bill Murray strikes out. Harry Hogg strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Lep Pascual pops out to the catcher. Kim Camper lines out to the first baseman. Ed Ledbetter is pinch hitting for Bobby Yeager. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Ed Ledbetter flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Hunter Meeks pitching. Vern LePine strikes out. Brian Hinrichs is pinch hitting for Oyster Collins. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Brian Hinrichs strikes out. Sam McAndrew grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Bill Proly pitching. Yasuhiko Odano is pinch hitting for John Quirk. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Yasuhiko Odano strikes out. Tom Sebra is pinch hitting for Jerry Joyce. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tom Sebra grounds out to the shortstop. Herb Wortham singles to right field. Gene Shirley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Kevin Melillo walks. Kevin Melillo is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Tony Brewer strikes out. Russ Davis hits a home run. Gil Murff strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Mike McGillen grounds out to the second baseman. Baby Green singles to right field. Lep Pascual walks. Yoshiharu Fujii is pinch hitting for Kim Camper. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Yoshiharu Fujii walks. Jeff Starrette is pinch hitting for Hunter Meeks. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jeff Starrette grounds out to the shortstop. Baby Green scores. Lep Pascual advances to third on the play. Yoshiharu Fujii advances to second on the play. Yasuhiko Odano strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Cleveland total runners LOB: 5 Detroit total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Kevin Melillo (19), Gil Murff (24).3B - Kevin Melillo (4).HR - Russ Davis 2 (23), Vern LePine (3).SF - Sam McAndrew.HBP - Gil Murff (1). Baserunning: SB - Tony Brewer (30), Russ Davis (18), Bill Murray (9).CS - Kevin Melillo 2 (27), Russ Davis (8), Gil Murff (13). Fielding: E - Kevin Melillo.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Wally Testaverde did not respond to coaching in velocity Greg Dupree did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Junior Caceres improves in contact_vs_righty Greg Dupree did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Stan Lindeman did not respond to coaching in 1B
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Walt Egan improves in range Einar Valentin did not respond to coaching in endurance Einar Valentin did not respond to coaching in control Hi Reardon did not respond to coaching in control