Win: Scott Burpo (3-10) Loss: Bill Brennan (10-6)
Save: Fred Traber (4)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Bill Brennan pitching. Frank Howitt flies out to the left fielder. Itsuro Sanada flies out to the left fielder. Henry Crisp flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Scott Burpo pitching. Earl Hatter flies out to the right fielder. George Morris singles to left field. Elmer Lagger flies out to the left fielder. Ben Sandlock grounds into a force play to the second baseman. George Morris is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jimmy Arias singles to center field. Harry Callahan singles to left field. Jake Minor flies out to the center fielder. Tim Esmond doubles to right field. Jimmy Arias scores. Harry Callahan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Armando Tebeau grounds out to the shortstop. Scott Burpo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Charlie Hasenmayer flies out to the right fielder. Fred Shifflett lines out to the first baseman. Leon Michaels strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Frank Howitt doubles to center field. Itsuro Sanada singles to right field. Frank Howitt scores. Henry Crisp singles to left field. Jimmy Arias grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Itsuro Sanada advances to third on the play. Harry Callahan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Greg Stearns strikes out. Bill Brennan grounds out to the shortstop. Earl Hatter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Jake Minor singles to center field. Tim Esmond grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jake Minor is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Armando Tebeau walks. Scott Burpo fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Scott Burpo strikes out. Frank Howitt pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit George Morris flies out to the left fielder. Elmer Lagger strikes out. Ben Sandlock bunts for a base hit. Charlie Hasenmayer grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ben Sandlock is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Itsuro Sanada flies out to the right fielder. Henry Crisp singles to right field. Henry Crisp gets picked off first. Jimmy Arias strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Fred Shifflett singles to center field. Leon Michaels singles to center field. Fred Shifflett advances to third on the hit. Greg Stearns flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Fred Shifflett scores. Bill Brennan lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Earl Hatter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Harry Callahan strikes out. Jake Minor pops out to the second baseman. Tim Esmond strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit George Morris strikes out. Elmer Lagger flies out to the center fielder. Ben Sandlock strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Armando Tebeau walks. Scott Burpo lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Howitt flies out to the center fielder. Tom Conroy 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. Itsuro Sanada strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Charlie Hasenmayer singles to center field. Charlie Hasenmayer is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Fred Shifflett singles past the shortstop. Leon Michaels singles to left field. Fred Shifflett advances to third on the hit. Greg Stearns strikes out. Walter Andres is pinch hitting for Tom Conroy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Walter Andres strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Billy Cone pitching. Henry Crisp flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Arias walks. Harry Callahan strikes out. Jake Minor strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Earl Hatter grounds out to the second baseman. George Morris singles to center field. Elmer Lagger flies out to the left fielder. Ben Sandlock grounds into a force play to the second baseman. George Morris is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Tim Esmond hits an infield single to the pitcher. Armando Tebeau singles to left field. Tim Esmond advances to third on the hit. Erik Elliott is pinch hitting for Scott Burpo. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Armando Tebeau is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Erik Elliott walks. Frank Howitt pops out to the shortstop. Itsuro Sanada strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Fred Traber pitching. Charlie Hasenmayer walks. Fred Shifflett grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Hasenmayer advances to second on the play. Leon Michaels singles to right field. Charlie Hasenmayer scores. Greg Stearns walks. Hank Bitters is pinch hitting for Billy Cone. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Hank Bitters strikes out. Earl Hatter strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Cleveland total runners LOB: 8 Detroit total runners LOB: 8
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Mulroney did not respond to coaching in velocity Burt Benton did not respond to coaching in control Ken Gernert improves in contact_vs_righty Pete Hurst improves in control
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jackie Farnsworth did not respond to coaching in control Chris Helmsworth did not respond to coaching in arm Carlos Braxton did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Eisenreich did not respond to coaching in control