Inning: 1 Chicago Jack Lopez pitching. Takashi Nakamura strikes out. Joe Millwood is hit by a pitch. Bobby Dykstra strikes out. Bill Allietta flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Mike Shea pitching. Aaron Adams grounds out to the shortstop. Matt Aber singles to center field. Matt Aber steals second. Johnny Conwell flies out to the center fielder. Ed Wenz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Dave Poorman flies out to the center fielder. Pat Solomon flies out to the center fielder. Wayne Breining strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland John Hildebrand grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Kuhn pops out to the shortstop. Makoto Ogata walks. Dave Sixsmith pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Terry Akers walks. Mike Shea 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). Mike Shea steals second. Takashi Nakamura singles to left field. Mike Shea scores. Takashi Nakamura steals second. Joe Millwood singles to center field. Takashi Nakamura scores. Bobby Dykstra strikes out. Bill Allietta walks. Dave Poorman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Jack Lopez walks. Aaron Adams singles to right field. Matt Aber grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Lopez advances to third on the play. Aaron Adams advances to second on the play. Johnny Conwell strikes out. Ed Wenz walks. John Hildebrand grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Chicago Pat Solomon grounds out to the pitcher. Wayne Breining singles to right field. Terry Akers lines out to the third baseman. Mike Shea triples. Wayne Breining scores. Takashi Nakamura grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Jack Kuhn strikes out. Makoto Ogata grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Sixsmith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Joe Millwood walks. Bobby Dykstra walks. Bill Allietta grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Joe Millwood advances to third on the play. Dave Poorman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Jack Lopez grounds out to the second baseman. Aaron Adams hits a home run. Matt Aber walks. Johnny Conwell doubles to left field. Matt Aber uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ed Wenz grounds out to the third baseman. John Hildebrand grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Pat Solomon doubles past the right fielder. Wayne Breining grounds out to the second baseman. Pat Solomon advances to third on the play. Terry Akers singles past the first baseman. Pat Solomon scores. Bob Milnar comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Terry Akers steals second. Mike Shea grounds out to the second baseman. Terry Akers advances to third on the play. Takashi Nakamura doubles to left field. Terry Akers scores. Joe Millwood singles to center field. Takashi Nakamura scores. A.J. Carpenter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bobby Dykstra grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Jack Kuhn flies out to the left fielder. Makoto Ogata flies out to the right fielder. Dave Sixsmith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Bill Allietta flies out to the right fielder. Dave Poorman flies out to the left fielder. Pat Solomon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Bob Garrity comes in from the bullpen to pitch. A.J. Carpenter strikes out. Aaron Adams pops out to the first baseman. Matt Aber grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Wayne Breining singles to left field. Terry Akers hits a home run. Wayne Breining scores. Lennie Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Beauty Connelly is pinch hitting for Bob Garrity. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Beauty Connelly strikes out. Takashi Nakamura strikes out. Joe Millwood grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Greg Lanier pitching. Don Johnson is pinch hitting for Johnny Conwell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Don Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Ed Wenz reached on a 2-base throwing error by Pat Solomon. John Hildebrand flies out to the right fielder. Jack Kuhn pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Bobby Dykstra singles to left field. Bill Allietta grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Dave Poorman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Makoto Ogata flies out to the center fielder. Dave Sixsmith grounds out to the shortstop. Edgar Muffett is pinch hitting for Lennie Davis. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Edgar Muffett hits a home run. Aaron Adams lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Chicago total runners LOB: 6 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Takashi Nakamura (30), Pat Solomon (19).3B - Mike Shea (1).HR - Terry Akers (25).GIDP - Bill Allietta 2.HBP - Joe Millwood (2). Baserunning: SB - Takashi Nakamura (32), Terry Akers (19), Mike Shea (1). Fielding: E - Pat Solomon.
Game Notes Makoto Ogata is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Steve Ankiel improves in power_vs_righty Jess Rees did not respond to coaching in speed Art Eschen did not respond to coaching in control Steve Swartzel did not respond to coaching in velocity Matt Cusick did not respond to coaching in 1B
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Phil Martinez improves in control Junior Pole improves in range Junior Pole improves in speed George McAfee did not respond to coaching in range