Win: John Stratton (3-0) Loss: Frank Johnson (0-1)
Save: Steve Clemens (3)
Inning: 1 Cleveland John Stratton pitching. Hiroshi Minami flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Fisk strikes out. Harry Murphy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Detroit Scottie Oliver pitching. Louis Burgee flies out to the center fielder. Judy Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Pete McQueen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Billy Simmons grounds out to the second baseman. Davy Robertson strikes out. Matt Hovlik doubles to left field. Woody Taitt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Charlie Mason pops out to the third baseman. Whitey Bligh grounds out to the third baseman. Codie Spearman singles to right field. Dick Hagerman doubles to center field. Codie Spearman scores. Leroy Morney singles to right field. Dick Hagerman scores. John Stratton singles past the second baseman. Leroy Morney advances to third on the hit. Louis Burgee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Joey Danning flies out to the right fielder. Scottie Oliver reached on a fielding error by Leroy Morney. Hiroshi Minami grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scottie Oliver advances to second on the play. Bobby Fisk flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Judy Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Pete McQueen walks. Charlie Mason flies out to the center fielder. Whitey Bligh strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Harry Murphy singles to right field. Harry Murphy steals second. Billy Simmons singles to right field. Harry Murphy scores. Davy Robertson walks. Matt Hovlik singles to left field. Billy Simmons scores. Woody Taitt strikes out. Joey Danning walks. Scottie Oliver grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Codie Spearman strikes out. Dick Hagerman flies out to the right fielder. Leroy Morney triples. John Stratton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Hiroshi Minami hits a home run. Bobby Fisk strikes out. Harry Murphy strikes out. Billy Simmons strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Detroit Louis Burgee flies out to the left fielder. Judy Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Pete McQueen singles to center field. Charlie Mason grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Davy Robertson strikes out. Matt Hovlik singles to left field. Woody Taitt strikes out. Matt Hovlik steals second. Joey Danning grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Whitey Bligh walks. Codie Spearman strikes out. Dick Hagerman singles to left field. Jimmy Piazza 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 2nd. Leroy Morney walks. John Stratton grounds out to the third baseman. Whitey Bligh scores. Dick Hagerman advances to third on the play. Leroy Morney advances to second on the play. Louis Burgee flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Dickie Wilhelm is pinch hitting for Jimmy Piazza. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dickie Wilhelm strikes out. Hiroshi Minami strikes out. Bobby Fisk strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Detroit Frank Johnson pitching. Judy Johnson hits an infield single to the first baseman. Judy Johnson steals second. Pete McQueen singles to right field. Judy Johnson scores. Charlie Mason strikes out. Whitey Bligh flies out to the left fielder. Codie Spearman grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Pete McQueen is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Harry Murphy strikes out. Billy Simmons grounds out to the third baseman. Davy Robertson triples. Steve Clemens 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. Matt Hovlik strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Donny Wright comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Hagerman flies out to the center fielder. Leroy Morney grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Clemens strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Woody Taitt grounds out to the second baseman. Joey Danning flies out to the center fielder. Roberto Moreira is pinch hitting for Donny Wright. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Roberto Moreira singles to right field. Jackie Clark is pinch running for Roberto Moreira on 1st base. Hiroshi Minami strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners left on base: 7 Detroit total runners left on base: 8
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Steve Cavanaugh improves in range Jimmy Lajoie did not respond to coaching in control Randy Harris did not respond to coaching in velocity Don Filipowicz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Rickie Salazar did not respond to coaching in SS
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Gomes improves in range Robert Sloan improves in range Zearlee Maxwell improves in power_vs_righty Scipio Gray did not respond to coaching in control Mike Nichols did not respond to coaching in SS