Win: Gussie Gannon (11-5) Loss: Don Cobra (7-9)
Save: Wilbur Cooper (8)
Inning: 1 Detroit Gussie Gannon pitching. Desi Kerr grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Butch Mustang walks. Trace Bronco singles to left field. Pat Grampp pops out to the second baseman. Passed ball. Butch Mustang advances to third. Trace Bronco advances to second. John Ranchero flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cleveland Don Cobra pitching. Michael Killebrew singles to right field. Michael Killebrew is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bud Pose pops out to the second baseman. Roy Ball grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Bill Grissom grounds out to the pitcher. Red Spurgeon strikes out. Monte Escort grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Earl Grace singles to center field. Joe Thomas walks. Rufe Darr strikes out. Arky Vaughan strikes out. Clem Ripley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Don Cobra grounds out to the second baseman. Desi Kerr strikes out. Butch Mustang flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Gussie Gannon singles past the second baseman. Michael Killebrew flies out to the right fielder. Bud Pose doubles to right field. Roy Ball walks. Earl Grace grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Gussie Gannon is out at home. Joe Thomas grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Detroit Trace Bronco strikes out. Pat Grampp singles to center field. John Ranchero flies out to the center fielder. Bill Grissom lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Rufe Darr grounds out to the third baseman. Arky Vaughan walks. Clem Ripley grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Red Spurgeon grounds out to the second baseman. Monte Escort singles to right field. Don Cobra lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Desi Kerr flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Gussie Gannon flies out to the right fielder. Michael Killebrew flies out to the center fielder. Bud Pose walks. Roy Ball strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Butch Mustang strikes out. Trace Bronco singles to center field. Pat Grampp strikes out. John Ranchero strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Earl Grace hits a home run. Joe Thomas flies out to the left fielder. Rufe Darr flies out to the center fielder. Arky Vaughan hits a home run. Clem Ripley doubles to right field. Don Hoak is pinch hitting for Gussie Gannon. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Don Hoak singles to left field. Clem Ripley scores. Zephyr Zodiac comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Michael Killebrew flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Wilbur Cooper pitching. Bill Grissom strikes out. Red Spurgeon walks. Monte Escort strikes out. Sammy Corsair is pinch hitting for Zephyr Zodiac. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Red Spurgeon is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Jesse Focus pitching. Bud Pose doubles to center field. Roy Ball singles to right field. Earl Grace singles past the first baseman. Bud Pose scores. John Falcon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Thomas doubles to left field. Roy Ball scores. Earl Grace uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rufe Darr grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Joe Thomas advances to third on the play. Arky Vaughan grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Thomas scores. Clem Ripley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Frank Fairlane is pinch hitting for John Falcon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Frank Fairlane walks. Desi Kerr flies out to the center fielder. Butch Mustang hits a home run. Frank Fairlane scores. Trace Bronco strikes out. Pat Grampp strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Frank Villager pitching. Wilbur Cooper flies out to the left fielder. Michael Killebrew walks. Dick Hetki is pinch hitting for Bud Pose. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dick Hetki strikes out. Roy Ball walks. Earl Grace strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit John Ranchero flies out to the left fielder. Clarence Edge is pinch hitting for Bill Grissom. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Clarence Edge singles to right field. Red Spurgeon strikes out. Monte Escort grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Clarence Edge is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Detroit total runners left on base: 6 Cleveland total runners left on base: 9
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Elliott Ranger did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Ka improves in power_vs_lefty Dave Ka improves in contact_vs_righty Frank Windstar did not respond to coaching in speed Roy Econoline did not respond to coaching in 3B
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Gene Washer did not respond to coaching in control Gene Washer did not respond to coaching in control George Bowie improves in contact_vs_lefty Lou Sweetland did not respond to coaching in arm