Win: Wil Boston (9-16) Loss: George Gohr (1-6)
Save: Aryn Conda (35)
Inning: 1 Detroit George Gohr pitching. Frank Myers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Sal Werts grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Cox grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Wil Boston pitching. Walter Coppola grounds out to the shortstop. Jocko Merewether grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Olmo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Jason Farmer grounds out to the third baseman. Andy Fanwell grounds out to the second baseman. Petie Bonner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Bill Gagne grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Albrecht strikes out. Rick Beamon doubles to left field. Gus Foster pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Detroit Billy Fletcher singles to left field. Larry Corrales flies out to the center fielder. Wil Boston lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Myers grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Hugh Jeter singles to right field. George Gohr lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Walter Coppola lines out to the second baseman. Jocko Merewether grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Detroit Sal Werts doubles to right field. Harry Cox doubles past the third baseman. Sal Werts scores. Jason Farmer singles to center field. Harry Cox scores. Andy Fanwell pops out to the shortstop. Petie Bonner grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Bobby Olmo walks. Bill Gagne strikes out. Frank Albrecht strikes out. Rick Beamon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Billy Fletcher strikes out. Larry Corrales flies out to the right fielder. Wil Boston flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Gus Foster singles to center field. Hugh Jeter flies out to the right fielder. George Gohr lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Walter Coppola grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Detroit Frank Myers strikes out. Sal Werts strikes out. Harry Cox hits a home run. Jason Farmer walks. Andy Fanwell grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jason Farmer is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Jocko Merewether doubles to right field. Bobby Olmo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jocko Merewether advances to third on the play. Bill Gagne walks. Frank Albrecht doubles to center field. Jocko Merewether scores. Bill Gagne uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rick Beamon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Albrecht advances to third on the play. Gus Foster strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Petie Bonner triples. Billy Fletcher flies out to the center fielder. Larry Corrales pops out to the first baseman. Wil Boston strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Greg Angelini is pinch hitting for Hugh Jeter. Greg Angelini walks. Rube Scarborough is pinch hitting for George Gohr. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Rube Scarborough grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Walter Coppola flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Detroit Eusebio Smaza pitching. Frank Myers doubles to right field. Sal Werts flies out to the right fielder. Harry Cox strikes out. Jason Farmer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Jocko Merewether grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Olmo doubles to center field. Bill Gagne walks. Frank Albrecht grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobby Olmo advances to third on the play. Bill Gagne advances to second on the play. Rick Beamon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Andy Fanwell flies out to the right fielder. Petie Bonner walks. Billy Fletcher strikes out. Larry Corrales walks. Jim Miller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Fox is pinch hitting for Wil Boston. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jack Fox strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Aryn Conda pitching. Gus Foster grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Greg Angelini strikes out. Ed Anderson is pinch hitting for Jim Miller. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ed Anderson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 6 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 7
Game Notes Jocko Merewether is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Diehl improves in arm Tom Heffernan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Barry Reed did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Joe Diehl improves in range
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tony Sleater did not respond to coaching in control Sammy Mitchell improves in range Red Peters did not respond to coaching in velocity Alta Schulze improves in power_vs_righty Joe Harley did not respond to coaching in C