Win: Jim Bird (1-0) Loss: Kikuo Ohtonei (0-2)
Save: Roger Turner (1)
Inning: 1 Detroit Jim Bird pitching. Tom Stricklett flies out to the center fielder. Dan Kauffman singles past the first baseman. Joe Stone grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Kikuo Ohtonei pitching. Mike Davis walks. Mike Davis steals second. Doug Parkinson grounds out to the shortstop. Herb Monteagudo flies out to the center fielder. Danny Pippen walks. Wally Sisler grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Danny Pippen is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Pep McNabb grounds out to the third baseman. Duke Sims lines out to the shortstop. Al Palmer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Lou Chaney singles to center field. Ray Hawkins reached on a fielding error by Tom Stricklett. George Mirabelli grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Lou Chaney advances to third on the play. Jim Bird flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit J.R. Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Bo Pearson is hit by a pitch. Kikuo Ohtonei fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Kikuo Ohtonei grounds out to the third baseman. Bo Pearson advances to second on the play. Tom Stricklett walks. Dan Kauffman walks. Joe Stone flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Cleveland Mike Davis flies out to the left fielder. Doug Parkinson flies out to the center fielder. Herb Monteagudo walks. Danny Pippen singles to left field. Herb Monteagudo advances to third on the hit. Wally Sisler singles to right field. Herb Monteagudo scores. Danny Pippen advances to third on the hit. Lou Chaney strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Pep McNabb strikes out. Duke Sims strikes out. Al Palmer walks. J.R. Robinson walks. Bo Pearson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Ray Hawkins singles to left field. George Mirabelli singles to left field. Ray Hawkins advances to third on the hit. George Mirabelli steals second. Jim Bird strikes out. Mike Davis bunts for a base hit. Ray Hawkins scores. Doug Parkinson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Davis advances to second on the play. Herb Monteagudo strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Kikuo Ohtonei singles to right field. Tom Stricklett singles past the second baseman. Kikuo Ohtonei advances to third on the hit. Dan Kauffman flies out to the right fielder. Joe Stone strikes out. Pep McNabb grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Danny Pippen hits a home run. Wally Sisler grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Chaney walks. Ray Hawkins singles to center field. Lou Chaney advances to third on the hit. George Mirabelli grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Lou Chaney scores. Ray Hawkins advances to second on the play. Jim Bird grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Duke Sims triples. Al Palmer singles to left field. Duke Sims scores. Al Palmer steals second. J.R. Robinson strikes out. Bo Pearson strikes out. Kikuo Ohtonei grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Mike Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Doug Parkinson pops out to the shortstop. Herb Monteagudo flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Tom Stricklett singles to right field. Dan Kauffman strikes out. Tom Stanceu comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Tom Stricklett steals second. Joe Stone doubles past the left fielder. Tom Stricklett scores. Pep McNabb strikes out. Duke Sims pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Danny Pippen lines out to the third baseman. Wally Sisler strikes out. Lou Chaney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit March Gehrig enters the game as a defensive replacement for Doug Parkinson at SS. Charlie Cardinal enters the game as a defensive replacement for Herb Monteagudo at 2B. Carl Gardenhire enters the game as a defensive replacement for Wally Sisler at 1B. Kevin McBride enters the game as a defensive replacement for Lou Chaney at LF. Stan Arias enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ray Hawkins at 3B. Jack Meola enters the game as a defensive replacement for George Mirabelli at C. Al Palmer strikes out. J.R. Robinson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bo Pearson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Diego Segui 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. Stan Arias singles to right field. Jack Meola strikes out. Cisco Krueger is pinch hitting for Tom Stanceu. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Cisco Krueger singles to center field. Stan Arias advances to third on the hit. Mike Davis walks. March Gehrig flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Stan Arias scores. Charlie Cardinal flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Ken Manuel pitching. Larry Baker is pinch hitting for Diego Segui. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Larry Baker flies out to the center fielder. Tom Stricklett flies out to the left fielder. Dan Kauffman reached on a 2-base throwing error by Charlie Cardinal. Joe Stone walks. Pep McNabb walks. Roger Turner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Duke Sims grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 3 Detroit total runners left on base: 12 Cleveland total runners left on base: 10
Batting:2B - Joe Stone (1).3B - Duke Sims (2).GIDP - Joe Stone.HBP - Bo Pearson (1). Baserunning: SB - Tom Stricklett (3), Al Palmer (1). Fielding: E - Tom Stricklett.
Batting:HR - Danny Pippen (1).SF - March Gehrig.GIDP - George Mirabelli. Baserunning: SB - Mike Davis (3), George Mirabelli (1). Fielding: E - Charlie Cardinal.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Slocum did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Will Pounds did not respond to coaching in arm Lou Noyes improves in power_vs_righty Tom Cromer did not respond to coaching in velocity
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill LaChance did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jeff Edwards improves in velocity George Stephens did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Edwards did not respond to coaching in control Bill LaChance did not respond to coaching in 3B