Win: Wilbur Cooper (12-12) Loss: Harvey Block (6-15)
Save: Bill Gordon (7)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Harvey Block pitching. Joe Thomas doubles to right field. Clise Boyd strikes out. Jose Tabata singles to center field. Joe Thomas scores. Earl Ratliff singles to left field. Jose Tabata advances to third on the hit. Ivan Hargis grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Tabata scores. Earl Ratliff advances to second on the play. Larry Barber grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Wilbur Cooper pitching. Pat Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Hilly Heath walks. Chuck Curley flies out to the right fielder. Joe Chacon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Lenny Dotson grounds out to the pitcher. Johnny Lloyd singles past the first baseman. Wilbur Cooper lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Joe Thomas singles to left field. Clise Boyd flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Darrell Bocachica strikes out. Lloyd Nielsen walks. Jose Monbouquette flies out to the left fielder. Lou Gill singles to right field. Harvey Block reached on a 2-base throwing error by Lenny Dotson. Lloyd Nielsen scores. Pat Garcia strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Jose Tabata walks. Earl Ratliff strikes out. Ivan Hargis strikes out. Larry Barber reached on a fielding error by Pat Garcia. Lenny Dotson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Hilly Heath grounds out to the second baseman. Chuck Curley grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Chacon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Johnny Lloyd flies out to the left fielder. Wilbur Cooper singles past the shortstop. Joe Thomas walks. Clise Boyd strikes out. Jose Tabata walks. Earl Ratliff singles to center field. Wilbur Cooper scores. Joe Thomas scores. Jose Tabata advances to third on the hit. Jeff Cardenas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ivan Hargis walks. Larry Barber grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Boston Darrell Bocachica grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lloyd Nielsen walks. Jose Monbouquette walks. Lou Gill grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jose Monbouquette is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jeff Cardenas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Lenny Dotson flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Lloyd grounds out to the second baseman. Wilbur Cooper pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Pat Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Hilly Heath reached on a fielding error by Clise Boyd. Chuck Curley singles to right field. Joe Chacon flies out to the center fielder. Darrell Bocachica flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Joe Thomas strikes out. Clise Boyd singles past the third baseman. Ron Conroy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jose Tabata grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Lloyd Nielsen singles to left field. Jose Monbouquette strikes out. Lou Gill grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Lloyd Nielsen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ron Conroy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Earl Ratliff strikes out. Ivan Hargis walks. Larry Barber pops out to the second baseman. Lenny Dotson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Pat Garcia grounds out to the pitcher. Hilly Heath strikes out. Chuck Curley grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Johnny Lloyd walks. Wilbur Cooper lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Thomas strikes out. Clise Boyd doubles to left field. Johnny Lloyd scores. Brad Denson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jose Tabata grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Joe Chacon strikes out. Darrell Bocachica grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Sutcliffe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Lloyd Nielsen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Earl Ratliff strikes out. Ivan Hargis strikes out. Larry Barber singles to center field. Lenny Dotson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Jose Monbouquette flies out to the left fielder. Lou Gill walks. Lou Berenguer is pinch hitting for Brad Denson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lou Berenguer hits a home run. Lou Gill scores. Bill Gordon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Garcia flies out to the left fielder. Hilly Heath hits a home run. Chuck Curley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners LOB: 11 Boston total runners LOB: 8
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jeff Bullock did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Pud Galvin improves in control Arky Vaughan improves in arm Todd Johnson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Arky Vaughan did not respond to coaching in 3B
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Buster Weingartner did not respond to coaching in control Dave Gabler did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Andy Hillman did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Robinson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty