Inning: 1 Detroit John Barber pitching. Desi Kerr grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Thunderbird flies out to the center fielder. Trace Bronco strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Anaheim Marty Pinto pitching. Hal Haines doubles to right field. Leon Stuart singles to left field. Hal Haines scores. Takeshi Aoki singles to right field. Leon Stuart aggressively advances to third on the hit. Les Rodriguez grounds out to the pitcher. Takeshi Aoki advances to second on the play. Steve Schupp walks. Merrill Strawberry singles to left field. Leon Stuart scores. Takeshi Aoki scores. Steve Schupp advances to third on the hit. Ed Sadowski pops out to the first baseman. Carl Cavarretta flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Pat Grampp reached on a 2-base throwing error by Merrill Strawberry. John Ranchero strikes out. Bill Grissom grounds out to the shortstop. Red Spurgeon singles to center field. Pat Grampp scores. Sammy Corsair strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Anaheim John Barber grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hal Haines singles to left field. Hal Haines is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Leon Stuart grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Marty Pinto strikes out. Desi Kerr singles to left field. Dick Thunderbird strikes out. Trace Bronco strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Anaheim Takeshi Aoki pops out to the shortstop. Les Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Steve Schupp lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Pat Grampp pops out to the third baseman. John Ranchero grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Grissom singles to left field. Red Spurgeon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Anaheim Merrill Strawberry grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Sadowski strikes out. Carl Cavarretta flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Sammy Corsair singles to left field. Marty Pinto lays a bunt down the third base line. The third baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Desi Kerr flies out to the right fielder. Dick Thunderbird doubles to center field. Marty Pinto uses his aggressiveness and scores. Trace Bronco singles to left field. Dick Thunderbird scores. Trace Bronco steals second. Pat Grampp strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Anaheim John Barber singles to right field. Hal Haines grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Leon Stuart grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit John Ranchero flies out to the center fielder. Bill Grissom lines out to the second baseman. Red Spurgeon singles to center field. Red Spurgeon steals second. Sammy Corsair strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Anaheim Takeshi Aoki pops out to the third baseman. Les Rodriguez walks. Steve Schupp singles to right field. Les Rodriguez advances to third on the hit. Merrill Strawberry grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Frank Fairlane is pinch hitting for Marty Pinto. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Frank Fairlane grounds out to the shortstop. Desi Kerr flies out to the right fielder. Dick Thunderbird flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Anaheim Jesse Focus pitching. Ed Sadowski singles to left field. Carl Cavarretta grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Ed Sadowski is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Red McNaughton is pinch hitting for John Barber. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Red McNaughton strikes out. Hal Haines strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Cy Bronkie pitching. Trace Bronco grounds out to the pitcher. Pat Grampp singles to center field. John Ranchero grounds out to the pitcher. Pat Grampp advances to second on the play. Bill Grissom doubles to right field. Pat Grampp scores. Bill Grissom is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Anaheim Leon Stuart hits a home run. John Falcon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Takeshi Aoki doubles to center field. Les Rodriguez singles to left field. Takeshi Aoki scores. Rolando Maverick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Willard Anderson is pinch hitting for Steve Schupp. Willard Anderson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Les Rodriguez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Merrill Strawberry lines out to the pitcher. Ed Sadowski grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Willard Anderson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Ollie Fritz enters the game as a defensive replacement for Willard Anderson at RF. Doug Phillips comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Red Spurgeon singles to right field. Sammy Corsair singles to right field. Red Spurgeon advances to third on the hit. Monte Escort is pinch hitting for Rolando Maverick. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Monte Escort grounds out to the shortstop. Red Spurgeon scores. Sammy Corsair advances to second on the play. Desi Kerr grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Thunderbird strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Anaheim Ken Cougar pitching. Carl Cavarretta singles to left field. Ray Haynes is pinch hitting for Doug Phillips. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ray Haynes walks. Hal Haines doubles to center field. Carl Cavarretta scores. Detroit total runners left on base: 6 Anaheim total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Hal Haines 2 (10), Takeshi Aoki (2).HR - Leon Stuart (1).GIDP - Hal Haines, Merrill Strawberry. Baserunning: CS - Hal Haines (1). Fielding: E - Merrill Strawberry.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Johnny Tourneo improves in range Jim Freda improves in speed Frank Windstar improves in arm Elliott Ranger did not respond to coaching in velocity Roy Econoline did not respond to coaching in 3B
Anaheim Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Lloyd Nelson did not respond to coaching in velocity Rich Pezold did not respond to coaching in velocity Hitoshi Shibata did not respond to coaching in velocity Rich Pezold did not respond to coaching in control