Inning: 1 Cleveland Rosey McCauley pitching. Hiroshi Minami grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Fisk singles to center field. Harry Murphy hits a home run. Bobby Fisk scores. Davy Robertson lines out to the first baseman. Matt Hovlik singles to right field. Dickie Wilhelm strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Louie Bullard pitching. Louis Burgee grounds out to the third baseman. Pete McQueen lines out to the shortstop. Whitey Bligh walks. Judy Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jackie Clark strikes out. Ed Haney walks. Louie Bullard lays a bunt down the third base line. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Hiroshi Minami lines out to the third baseman. Bobby Fisk strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Detroit Dick Hagerman grounds out to the shortstop. Codie Spearman flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Blackwell pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Harry Murphy strikes out. Davy Robertson strikes out. Matt Hovlik grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Leroy Morney grounds out to the third baseman. Rosey McCauley grounds out to the third baseman. Louis Burgee grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Dickie Wilhelm singles to center field. Jackie Clark singles to right field. Dickie Wilhelm advances to third on the hit. Ed Haney lines out to the first baseman. Louie Bullard flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Dickie Wilhelm scores. Hiroshi Minami singles to left field. Jackie Clark advances to third on the hit. Bobby Fisk lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Pete McQueen strikes out. Whitey Bligh singles to left field. Whitey Bligh is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Judy Johnson hits a home run. Dick Hagerman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Harry Murphy strikes out. Davy Robertson singles to right field. Matt Hovlik reached on a fielding error by Leroy Morney. Dickie Wilhelm strikes out. Jackie Clark doubles to center field. Davy Robertson scores. Ed Haney grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Detroit Codie Spearman hits a home run. Jerry Blackwell pops out to the catcher. Leroy Morney strikes out. Rosey McCauley grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Louie Bullard grounds out to the shortstop. Hiroshi Minami grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobby Fisk singles to left field. Harry Murphy triples. Bobby Fisk scores. Davy Robertson singles to center field. Harry Murphy scores. Orville Christiansen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Matt Hovlik grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Louis Burgee flies out to the right fielder. Pete McQueen flies out to the center fielder. Whitey Bligh singles to center field. Whitey Bligh steals second. Judy Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Dickie Wilhelm walks. Jackie Clark singles to left field. Ed Haney flies out to the left fielder. Louie Bullard lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hiroshi Minami flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Dick Hagerman strikes out. Codie Spearman flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Mason is pinch hitting for Jerry Blackwell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Charlie Mason flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Bobby Fisk grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Murphy grounds out to the shortstop. Davy Robertson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Leroy Morney flies out to the right fielder. Orville Christiansen strikes out. Louis Burgee strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Matt Hovlik flies out to the center fielder. Dickie Wilhelm grounds out to the second baseman. Jackie Clark singles to center field. Ed Haney pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Detroit Pete McQueen doubles to center field. Frank Johnson 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. Whitey Bligh strikes out. Judy Johnson strikes out. Dick Hagerman flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners LOB: 11 Detroit total runners LOB: 3
Game Notes Harry Murphy is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Charley Ison did not respond to coaching in velocity Davey Harrington did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Teddy Davis did not respond to coaching in control Rusty Green improves in power_vs_righty Rickie Salazar did not respond to coaching in SS
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: March Ballou did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Zearlee Maxwell improves in power_vs_righty Joe McQuillan improves in control March Ballou did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dan Knowlson did not respond to coaching in SS