Inning: 1 Anaheim Manuel Parklane pitching. Ralph Weik singles to right field. Steve Schupp flies out to the left fielder. Ralph Weik is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Les Rodriguez pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Eric Pettee pitching. John Ranchero strikes out. Dick Thunderbird flies out to the right fielder. Butch Mustang singles past the shortstop. Trace Bronco strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Anaheim Ollie Fritz bunts for a base hit. Merrill Strawberry lines out to the first baseman. Ollie Fritz steals second. Ray Haynes grounds out to the second baseman. Ollie Fritz advances to third on the play. Bob Turang strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Pat Grampp grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Grissom strikes out. Desi Kerr flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Anaheim Carl Cavarretta grounds out to the shortstop. Eric Pettee walks. Ralph Weik singles to right field. Steve Schupp strikes out. Les Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Monte Escort singles to center field. Manuel Parklane fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Manuel Parklane singles to left field. Monte Escort is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. John Ranchero flies out to the right fielder. Dick Thunderbird strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Anaheim Ollie Fritz walks. Merrill Strawberry flies out to the right fielder. Ray Haynes singles to right field. Ollie Fritz advances to third on the hit. Bob Turang doubles to left field. Ollie Fritz scores. Carl Cavarretta flies out to the left fielder. Eric Pettee flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Butch Mustang hits a home run. Trace Bronco grounds out to the second baseman. Pat Grampp walks. Bill Grissom grounds out to the pitcher. Pat Grampp advances to second on the play. Desi Kerr pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Anaheim Ralph Weik pops out to the second baseman. Steve Schupp flies out to the right fielder. Les Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Monte Escort strikes out. Manuel Parklane walks. John Ranchero strikes out. Dick Thunderbird singles to left field. Manuel Parklane advances to third on the hit. Butch Mustang singles to left field. Manuel Parklane scores. Dick Thunderbird advances to third on the hit. Trace Bronco flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Anaheim Ollie Fritz grounds out to the shortstop. Merrill Strawberry singles to left field. Ray Haynes strikes out. Bob Turang grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Merrill Strawberry is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Pat Grampp walks. Bob Kohlmeier comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Grissom singles to right field. Pat Grampp advances to third on the hit. Desi Kerr flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Pat Grampp scores. Monte Escort grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Anaheim Carl Cavarretta strikes out. Red McNaughton is pinch hitting for Bob Kohlmeier. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Red McNaughton flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Ralph Weik flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Ed Kerns pitching. Sammy Corsair is pinch hitting for Manuel Parklane. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Sammy Corsair flies out to the right fielder. John Ranchero pops out to the catcher. Dick Thunderbird singles past the first baseman. Butch Mustang flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Anaheim Rolando Maverick pitching. Takeshi Aoki is pinch hitting for Steve Schupp. Takeshi Aoki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Les Rodriguez strikes out. Willard Anderson is pinch hitting for Ollie Fritz. Willard Anderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Trace Bronco flies out to the center fielder. Pat Grampp singles to left field. Bill Grissom strikes out. Desi Kerr flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Anaheim Ken Cougar comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Merrill Strawberry grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Haynes walks. Bob Turang hits a home run. Ray Haynes scores. Jesse Focus comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Carl Cavarretta walks. Leon Stuart is pinch hitting for Ed Kerns. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Leon Stuart strikes out. Ralph Weik singles to right field. Takeshi Aoki strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Hironori Hirayama pitching. Monte Escort singles to center field. Frank Fairlane is pinch hitting for Jesse Focus. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Frank Fairlane strikes out. John Ranchero grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Anaheim John Falcon pitching. Les Rodriguez grounds out to the second baseman. Willard Anderson grounds out to the shortstop. Merrill Strawberry strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Detroit Dick Thunderbird grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Butch Mustang flies out to the center fielder. Trace Bronco grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Anaheim Ray Haynes strikes out. Bob Turang strikes out. Carl Cavarretta grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Detroit Pat Grampp lines out to the third baseman. Bill Grissom grounds out to the second baseman. Desi Kerr singles to right field. Monte Escort flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Anaheim Ed Sadowski is pinch hitting for Hironori Hirayama. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ed Sadowski strikes out. Ralph Weik singles to left field. Takeshi Aoki strikes out. Les Rodriguez grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ralph Weik is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Detroit Joel Miller pitching. Gus Sable is pinch hitting for John Falcon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gus Sable strikes out. John Ranchero singles to right field. Dick Thunderbird singles to right field. John Ranchero advances to third on the hit. Butch Mustang hits a ground ball to the second baseman. The second baseman throws home. John Ranchero scores. Anaheim total runners left on base: 9 Detroit total runners left on base: 8
Game Notes Merrill Strawberry is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
Anaheim Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Bill Surhoff improves in power_vs_righty Rich Pezold did not respond to coaching in velocity Rich Pezold improves in control Javier Poffenberger did not respond to coaching in control
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ivan Kuga improves in power_vs_lefty Frank Windstar did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Elliott Ranger did not respond to coaching in control Jim Freda improves in arm Roy Econoline did not respond to coaching in 3B