Win: Dwight Schulze (12-1) Loss: Steve Hale (6-4)
Save: John Jeffries (14)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Dwight Schulze pitching. Hank Bottalico walks. George Mostil flies out to the left fielder. Morrie Whitehouse strikes out. Elmer Hearne grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Steve Hale pitching. Red Sasaki singles to right field. Ted Couch walks. Bobby Mackenzie singles to center field. Red Sasaki scores. Ted Couch advances to third on the hit. Jim Dailey flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Ted Couch scores. Bobby Mackenzie steals second. Mike Hargreaves singles to left field. Bobby Mackenzie scores. Ed Holley grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Eddie Bowsfield grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Lovelace grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Meadows flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Buddy Burris strikes out. Steve Roberts strikes out. Dwight Schulze grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Earl Smalley walks. Steve Hale lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hank Bottalico walks. George Mostil singles to center field. Earl Smalley scores. Hank Bottalico advances to third on the hit. Morrie Whitehouse grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Red Sasaki grounds out to the second baseman. Ted Couch grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Mackenzie flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Elmer Hearne strikes out. Eddie Bowsfield pops out to the first baseman. Steve Lovelace doubles to left field. Passed ball. Steve Lovelace advances to third. Jack Meadows grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Jim Dailey walks. Jim Dailey steals second. Mike Hargreaves walks. Ed Holley singles to center field. Jim Dailey scores. Mike Hargreaves advances to third on the hit. Buddy Burris walks. Steve Roberts grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Mike Hargreaves scores. Ed Holley advances to third on the play. Dwight Schulze pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Earl Smalley pops out to the third baseman. Mike Koegel is pinch hitting for Steve Hale. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Mike Koegel flies out to the left fielder. Hank Bottalico flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Rich Walker pitching. Red Sasaki flies out to the center fielder. Ted Couch flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Mackenzie pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland George Mostil flies out to the right fielder. Morrie Whitehouse singles to center field. Elmer Hearne pops out to the second baseman. Eddie Bowsfield pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Jim Dailey flies out to the right fielder. Mike Hargreaves grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Holley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Steve Lovelace doubles to right field. Jack Meadows strikes out. Steve Lovelace steals third. Earl Smalley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Lovelace scores. Chief Todd is pinch hitting for Rich Walker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chief Todd singles to left field. Chief Todd is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Hank Savage pitching. Buddy Burris pops out to the first baseman. Steve Roberts singles to left field. Chris Wieghaus is pinch hitting for Dwight Schulze. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Chris Wieghaus strikes out. Red Sasaki grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Steve Roberts is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland John Jeffries pitching. Hank Bottalico walks. George Mostil flies out to the center fielder. Hank Bottalico steals second. Morrie Whitehouse flies out to the left fielder. Elmer Hearne flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Ted Couch hits a home run. Wilbur Cram comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bobby Mackenzie flies out to the left fielder. Jim Dailey pops out to the second baseman. Mike Hargreaves singles to center field. Ed Holley grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Hargreaves is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Eddie Bowsfield walks. Steve Lovelace walks. Jack Meadows grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Bowsfield advances to third on the play. Steve Lovelace advances to second on the play. Earl Smalley strikes out. Ed Callaway is pinch hitting for Wilbur Cram. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ed Callaway grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Cleveland total runners left on base: 7 New York total runners left on base: 3
Batting:HR - Ted Couch (18).SF - Jim Dailey.GIDP - Ed Holley, Steve Roberts. Baserunning: SB - Bobby Mackenzie (8), Jim Dailey (10). Fielding: PB - Steve Roberts.
Game Notes Steve Hale is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Jim Lesher did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Danny Mickelson improves in power_vs_righty Danny Mickelson improves in contact_vs_righty Mel Redmond did not respond to coaching in endurance
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Jeff Handley did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Righetti improves in arm Harry Righetti improves in power_vs_lefty Ira Taussig improves in velocity Red Bannon did not respond to coaching in C