Win: Jeff Kida Loss: Patsy Ruffin
Save: Jim Champion
Inning: 1 New York Patsy Ruffin pitching. Mike Piniella singles to center field. Bill Evans grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Frank Merritt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Jeff Kida pitching. Jeffery Dean Gorbous grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Koichiro Kaneda walks. Greg Hoover flies out to the left fielder. Joe Cicero strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Chuck Schmidt walks. Guy Jimenez strikes out. Billy Anderson grounds out to the third baseman. Chuck Schmidt advances to second on the play. Tom Elmore doubles to center field. Chuck Schmidt scores. Woody Ellis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Bob Krukow pops out to the first baseman. Frank Anderson singles to left field. T.J. Minor grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Jeff Kida grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Piniella singles to center field. Bill Evans singles to right field. Mike Piniella advances to third on the hit. Frank Merritt strikes out. Chuck Schmidt walks. Guy Jimenez strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Cleveland Clay Sauer singles to left field. Patsy Ruffin lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Clay Sauer forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Jeffery Dean Gorbous grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Patsy Ruffin advances to second on the play. Koichiro Kaneda singles to right field. Patsy Ruffin scores. Koichiro Kaneda steals second. Greg Hoover strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Billy Anderson flies out to the right fielder. Tom Elmore grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Woody Ellis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Joe Cicero walks. Joe Cicero steals second. Bob Krukow grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Anderson strikes out. T.J. Minor flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Jeff Kida grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Piniella doubles to right field. Bill Evans grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Merritt hits a home run. Mike Piniella scores. Chuck Schmidt doubles to center field. Guy Jimenez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Clay Sauer singles to left field. Patsy Ruffin fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Patsy Ruffin singles to left field. Jeffery Dean Gorbous flies out to the center fielder. Koichiro Kaneda strikes out. Greg Hoover grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Patsy Ruffin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Billy Anderson grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Elmore grounds out to the second baseman. Woody Ellis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Joe Cicero flies out to the left fielder. Bob Krukow grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Anderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Jeff Kida grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Piniella grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Evans singles to center field. Frank Merritt flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Bill Kowitz is pinch hitting for T.J. Minor. Bill Kowitz doubles to center field. Clay Sauer hits an infield single to the second baseman. Danny Dowell is pinch hitting for Patsy Ruffin. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Danny Dowell grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bill Kowitz scores. Jeffery Dean Gorbous walks. Koichiro Kaneda strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Gilbert Mendoza pitching. Chuck Schmidt grounds out to the shortstop. Guy Jimenez grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Billy Anderson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Greg Hoover pops out to the shortstop. Joe Cicero grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Krukow lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Tom Elmore doubles to center field. Woody Ellis flies out to the right fielder. Gaius Baltar is pinch hitting for Jeff Kida. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Gaius Baltar pops out to the third baseman. Mike Piniella flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Jim Champion pitching. Frank Anderson singles to right field. Bill Kowitz flies out to the right fielder. Clay Sauer grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Frank Anderson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jim Gordon is pinch hitting for Gilbert Mendoza . Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Gordon reached on a 2-base fielding error by Woody Ellis. Jeffery Dean Gorbous walks. Koichiro Kaneda pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 New York total runners LOB: 7 Cleveland total runners LOB: 9