Win: Moe Santiago (15-5) Loss: Tom Vidro (10-8)
Save: Red Konuszewski (31)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Joe Ernaga pitching. Bill Wallace grounds out to the second baseman. Doug Schaeffer strikes out. Arnold Collins strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Moe Santiago pitching. Roy Creeden lines out to the third baseman. Rip Schmidt reached on a fielding error by Bill Wallace. John Kealey singles to center field. Rip Schmidt advances to third on the hit. John Kealey steals second. Ernie Haydel grounds out to the third baseman. Eiji Kato strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Mike Gibson doubles to left field. Charlie Witmeyer grounds out to the catcher. Jim Agee reached on a 2-base fielding error by Mike Young. Mike Gibson scores. Hubie Zachary walks. Mike Maynard flies out to the right fielder. Moe Santiago lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Mike Young singles to center field. Mark Hopp strikes out. Joaquin Garcia strikes out. Joe Ernaga grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Young is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Bill Wallace strikes out. Doug Schaeffer strikes out. Arnold Collins grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Roy Creeden grounds out to the shortstop. Rip Schmidt hits a home run. John Kealey walks. John Kealey steals second. Ernie Haydel pops out to the third baseman. Eiji Kato flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Mike Gibson walks. Charlie Witmeyer strikes out. Jim Agee lines out to the first baseman. Hubie Zachary grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Mike Young grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mark Hopp grounds out to the third baseman. Joaquin Garcia singles to left field. Joe Ernaga grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Joaquin Garcia is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Mike Maynard reached on a fielding error by Mark Hopp. Moe Santiago fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Moe Santiago flies out to the left fielder. Bill Wallace walks. Doug Schaeffer strikes out. Arnold Collins singles to center field. Mike Maynard scores. Bill Wallace advances to third on the hit. Mike Gibson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Roy Creeden strikes out. Rip Schmidt hits a home run. John Kealey grounds out to the third baseman. Ernie Haydel singles to right field. Eiji Kato singles to right field. Ernie Haydel advances to third on the hit. Mike Young walks. Mark Hopp flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Charlie Witmeyer flies out to the right fielder. Jim Agee flies out to the right fielder. Hubie Zachary strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Joaquin Garcia singles to right field. Ben Dees is pinch hitting for Joe Ernaga. 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. Ben Dees singles to center field. Roy Creeden flies out to the center fielder. Rip Schmidt strikes out. John Kealey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Tom Vidro pitching. Mike Maynard doubles to center field. Elmer Monchak is pinch hitting for Moe Santiago. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Elmer Monchak doubles past the right fielder. Mike Maynard scores. Bill Wallace walks. Doug Schaeffer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Elmer Monchak advances to third on the play. Arnold Collins walks. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Elmer Monchak scores. Pascual Difelice comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Gibson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Luis Chiamparino pitching. Ernie Haydel grounds out to the second baseman. Eiji Kato doubles to right field. Mike Young flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Mark Hopp grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Charlie Witmeyer singles to left field. Jim Agee strikes out. Hubie Zachary grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Witmeyer advances to second on the play. Mike Maynard walks. Jack Lane is pinch hitting for Luis Chiamparino. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jack Lane walks. Bill Wallace grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Detroit Jim Stanton pitching. Joaquin Garcia hits an infield single to the pitcher. Fred Jourdan is pinch hitting for Pascual Difelice. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Fred Jourdan singles to center field. Joaquin Garcia advances to third on the hit. Roy Creeden strikes out. Fred Jourdan is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Rip Schmidt flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Cal Parkinson pitching. Doug Schaeffer walks. Arnold Collins singles to right field. Mike Gibson walks. Charlie Witmeyer singles past the second baseman. Doug Schaeffer scores. Arnold Collins scores. Mike Gibson advances to third on the hit. Jim Agee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Gibson scores. Charlie Witmeyer advances to second on the play. Hubie Zachary flies out to the right fielder. Mike Maynard grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit John Kealey strikes out. Ernie Haydel grounds out to the shortstop. Eiji Kato triples. Mike Young singles to center field. Eiji Kato scores. Les Churry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mark Hopp singles to left field. Mike Young advances to third on the hit. Red Konuszewski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Joaquin Garcia walks. Harry Page is pinch hitting for Cal Parkinson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Harry Page strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 10 Detroit total runners LOB: 15
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Doug Niggeling improves in contact_vs_lefty Frank Fox improves in speed Gus Durham did not respond to coaching in velocity Gus Durham did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Fox improves in contact_vs_righty Tom Kimball improves in power_vs_righty Jack Ryan did not respond to coaching in C
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jesse Bushey improves in range Jesse Bushey improves in speed Paul Lamar did not respond to coaching in range Ken Uhler improves in power_vs_lefty Al LaFrancois improves in speed Happy Klages did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ken Uhler did not respond to coaching in CF