Win: Tom Vidro (2-0) Loss: Bill Burke (1-1)
Save: Curt Finneran (2)
Inning: 1 Detroit Scott Cunningham pitching. Roy Creeden strikes out. Rip Schmidt singles past the shortstop. Art Dean walks. John Kealey pops out to the shortstop. John Fermin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Greg Otto pitching. Elmer Monchak flies out to the left fielder. Jack Lane strikes out. Harry Knowlson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Mike Young doubles to center field. Ernie Haydel flies out to the right fielder. Eiji Kato flies out to the right fielder. Greg Otto flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Arnold Collins strikes out. Jackie Murchison strikes out. Fred Estelle grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Roy Creeden flies out to the left fielder. Rip Schmidt walks. Art Dean doubles to center field. Rip Schmidt uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Kealey pops out to the second baseman. John Fermin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Mike Maynard flies out to the left fielder. Bill Randall grounds out to the third baseman. Scott Cunningham flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Mike Young singles to center field. Ernie Haydel strikes out. Mike Young steals second. Eiji Kato grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Young advances to third on the play. Greg Otto grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Elmer Monchak doubles to right field. Jack Lane hits a home run. Elmer Monchak scores. Harry Knowlson grounds out to the third baseman. Arnold Collins singles to center field. Jackie Murchison grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Roy Creeden doubles to center field. Rip Schmidt hits a home run. Roy Creeden scores. Art Dean flies out to the center fielder. John Kealey walks. John Kealey steals second. John Fermin doubles to right field. John Kealey scores. Mike Young hits a home run. John Fermin scores. Les Churry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ernie Haydel pops out to the third baseman. Eiji Kato grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Fred Estelle grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Maynard strikes out. Bill Randall grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Greg Otto singles to right field. Roy Creeden singles to center field. Rip Schmidt flies out to the right fielder. Art Dean singles to left field. Greg Otto scores. Bill Burke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Kealey flies out to the center fielder. John Fermin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Bill Burke strikes out. Elmer Monchak doubles to center field. Jack Lane grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Elmer Monchak advances to third on the play. Harry Knowlson singles past the shortstop. Elmer Monchak scores. Arnold Collins walks. Jackie Murchison walks. Fred Estelle hits a home run. Harry Knowlson scores. Arnold Collins scores. Jackie Murchison scores. Tom Vidro comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Maynard hits a home run. Bill Randall grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Mike Young grounds out to the shortstop. Ernie Haydel singles to left field. Eiji Kato singles to left field. Fred Jourdan is pinch hitting for Tom Vidro. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Fred Jourdan reached on a fielding error by Fred Estelle. Roy Creeden walks. Ernie Haydel scores. Jim Stanton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rip Schmidt walks. Eiji Kato scores. Art Dean grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Pascual Difelice pitching. Willie Quinlan is pinch hitting for Jim Stanton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Willie Quinlan walks. Elmer Monchak walks. Jack Lane flies out to the left fielder. Harry Knowlson strikes out. Arnold Collins grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Elmer Monchak is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Detroit Luis Chiamparino pitching. John Kealey grounds out to the second baseman. John Fermin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Jackie Murchison strikes out. Fred Estelle strikes out. Mike Maynard singles to left field. Curt Finneran 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. Bill Randall grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Ernie Haydel singles to right field. Ernie Haydel steals second. Eiji Kato walks. Curt Finneran lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Roy Creeden grounds out to the third baseman. Ernie Haydel scores. Eiji Kato advances to third on the play. Dick Peters comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rip Schmidt walks. Art Dean flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Jim Agee is pinch hitting for Dick Peters. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Agee walks. Elmer Monchak grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Jack Lane strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 11 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 3
Batting:2B - Roy Creeden (7), Art Dean (5), John Fermin (4), Mike Young (4).HR - Rip Schmidt (7), Mike Young (5).GIDP - Art Dean. Baserunning: SB - John Kealey (9), Mike Young (3), Ernie Haydel (7).
Batting:2B - Elmer Monchak 2 (4).HR - Jack Lane (4), Fred Estelle (1), Mike Maynard (1).GIDP - Elmer Monchak, Jackie Murchison. Fielding: E - Fred Estelle.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jamie Weaver did not respond to coaching in velocity Ken Uhler improves in power_vs_lefty Darryl Roberts improves in contact_vs_lefty Doc Lafata did not respond to coaching in velocity Jamie Weaver did not respond to coaching in velocity Jesse Bushey did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ken Uhler did not respond to coaching in CF
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Allan McRae improves in control Curt Hamill did not respond to coaching in velocity Hensley Conway did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Hensley Conway did not respond to coaching in range Ivan Terwilliger did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jack Travis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty