Win: Bobby Norton (1-0) Loss: Steve Small (0-1)
Save: Harry Papai (1)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Kim Bomback pitching. Walter Coppola flies out to the right fielder. Jocko Merewether flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Olmo doubles to center field. Bill Gagne grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Detroit Shohei Toyoda pitching. Frank Myers hits an infield single to the pitcher. Sal Werts grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Frank Myers is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Craig Molina singles to center field. Sal Werts advances to third on the hit. Jason Farmer grounds out to the third baseman. Sal Werts scores. Craig Molina advances to second on the play. Andy Fanwell walks. Petie Bonner walks. Billy Fletcher grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Frank Albrecht strikes out. Rick Beamon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Gus Foster singles to center field. Hugh Jeter grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Gus Foster is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Roy Flanagan pops out to the third baseman. Kim Bomback strikes out. Frank Myers grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Shohei Toyoda strikes out. Walter Coppola flies out to the center fielder. Jocko Merewether strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Sal Werts grounds out to the second baseman. Craig Molina hits a home run. Jason Farmer singles to center field. Andy Fanwell strikes out. Petie Bonner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Bobby Olmo flies out to the center fielder. Bill Gagne walks. Bill Gagne is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Frank Albrecht strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Billy Fletcher singles to left field. Roy Flanagan flies out to the center fielder. Kim Bomback lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Myers flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Rick Beamon grounds out to the second baseman. Gus Foster flies out to the left fielder. Hugh Jeter is hit by a pitch. Shohei Toyoda flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Sal Werts pops out to the second baseman. Craig Molina strikes out. Jason Farmer grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Walter Coppola strikes out. Jocko Merewether hits a home run. Bobby Olmo walks. Bill Gagne doubles to left field. Frank Albrecht grounds out to the pitcher. Rick Beamon strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Detroit Andy Fanwell strikes out. Petie Bonner strikes out. Billy Fletcher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Gus Foster flies out to the left fielder. Hugh Jeter walks. Rube Scarborough is pinch hitting for Shohei Toyoda. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Rube Scarborough walks. Mike Tillman 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. Hugh Jeter is out trying to steal third. Passed ball. Rube Scarborough advances to second. Walter Coppola triples. Rube Scarborough scores. Jocko Merewether strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Detroit Bobby Norton pitching. Roy Flanagan flies out to the left fielder. Roger DeFreitas is pinch hitting for Mike Tillman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Roger DeFreitas strikes out. Frank Myers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Steve Small pitching. Bobby Olmo grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Gagne singles to center field. Bill Gagne steals second. Frank Albrecht flies out to the center fielder. Rick Beamon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Sal Werts flies out to the center fielder. Craig Molina pops out to the second baseman. Jason Farmer singles to center field. Andy Fanwell flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Gus Foster walks. Hugh Jeter strikes out. Greg Angelini is pinch hitting for Bobby Norton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Greg Angelini reached on a 2-base throwing error by Craig Molina. Walter Coppola flies out to the right fielder. Jocko Merewether singles past the shortstop. Gus Foster scores. Ed Anderson is pinch running for Greg Angelini on 3rd base. Bobby Olmo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Detroit Harry Papai pitching. Petie Bonner flies out to the left fielder. Billy Fletcher strikes out. Roy Flanagan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 9 Detroit total runners LOB: 6
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Rod Northey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Sammy Mitchell improves in power_vs_righty Rod Northey improves in power_vs_lefty Wes Scherrer improves in range Joe Harley did not respond to coaching in C
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Clarence Clines did not respond to coaching in control Hiroyuki Narishige did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Heffernan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Hill did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty