Win: Judge Flannery (9-5) Loss: Lennie Davis (7-8)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Phil Mastercat pitching. Johnny Conwell strikes out. John Hildebrand grounds out to the third baseman. Aaron Adams pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Chicago Dan Ardizoia pitching. Takashi Nakamura grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Solomon grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Poorman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Ed Wenz reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bill Allietta. Matt Aber doubles to center field. Ed Wenz scores. Dave Sixsmith grounds out to the shortstop. Makoto Ogata flies out to the left fielder. Deacon Bedford grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Terry Akers grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Allietta grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Zach Schmidt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Dan Ardizoia singles to left field. Johnny Conwell pops out to the second baseman. John Hildebrand flies out to the center fielder. Aaron Adams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Joe Millwood grounds out to the second baseman. Beauty Connelly walks. Beauty Connelly is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Phil Mastercat pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Ed Wenz flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Matt Aber flies out to the center fielder. Dave Sixsmith pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Takashi Nakamura singles to center field. Takashi Nakamura gets picked off first. Pat Solomon strikes out. Dave Poorman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Makoto Ogata strikes out. Deacon Bedford singles to right field. Dan Ardizoia lays a bunt down the first base line. The first baseman 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). Johnny Conwell walks. John Hildebrand hits a home run. Dan Ardizoia scores. Johnny Conwell scores. Aaron Adams flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Terry Akers strikes out. Bill Allietta flies out to the center fielder. Zach Schmidt singles to left field. Joe Millwood grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Ed Wenz grounds out to the shortstop. Matt Aber grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Sixsmith walks. Makoto Ogata grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dave Sixsmith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Beauty Connelly strikes out. Larry Lyons is pinch hitting for Phil Mastercat. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Larry Lyons pops out to the shortstop. Takashi Nakamura grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland T.R. Shokes pitching. Deacon Bedford doubles to center field. Dan Ardizoia pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Johnny Conwell doubles to right field. Deacon Bedford scores. John Hildebrand strikes out. Aaron Adams singles to right field. Ed Wenz grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Pat Solomon strikes out. Dave Poorman singles to right field. Dave Poorman steals second. Terry Akers grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bill Allietta flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland George Morris is pinch hitting for Matt Aber. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. George Morris singles to center field. Passed ball. George Morris advances to second. Dave Sixsmith singles to center field. George Morris scores. Greg Lanier comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Makoto Ogata flies out to the right fielder. Dave Sixsmith steals second. Deacon Bedford grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Ardizoia flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Zach Schmidt singles to center field. Zach Schmidt steals second. Joe Millwood singles to left field. Zach Schmidt scores. Beauty Connelly singles to right field. Bobby Dykstra is pinch hitting for Greg Lanier. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bobby Dykstra singles to right field. Takashi Nakamura reached on a 2-base throwing error by John Hildebrand. Joe Millwood scores. Beauty Connelly scores. Pat Solomon triples. Bobby Dykstra scores. Takashi Nakamura scores. Rudy Kitson 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. Dave Poorman hits an infield single to the pitcher. Pat Solomon scores. Terry Akers flies out to the left fielder. Bill Allietta strikes out. Zach Schmidt singles to right field. Joe Millwood flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Jake Ellis pitching. Johnny Conwell pops out to the second baseman. John Hildebrand walks. Aaron Adams grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Hildebrand is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ed Wenz grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Aaron Adams is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Chicago Beauty Connelly grounds out to the shortstop. Leon Cromer is pinch hitting for Jake Ellis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Leon Cromer strikes out. Takashi Nakamura lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Cleveland Red Thomas pitching. George Morris flies out to the right fielder. Dave Sixsmith flies out to the center fielder. Makoto Ogata grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Chicago Pat Solomon strikes out. Dave Poorman flies out to the center fielder. Terry Akers reached on a 2-base throwing error by John Hildebrand. Bill Allietta flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Cleveland Deacon Bedford grounds out to the second baseman. Rudy Kitson lines out to the pitcher. Johnny Conwell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Chicago Zach Schmidt grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Millwood walks. Beauty Connelly walks. Lennie Davis 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. Wayne Breining is pinch hitting for Red Thomas. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Wayne Breining strikes out. Takashi Nakamura walks. Pat Solomon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 12 Cleveland Judge Flannery pitching. John Hildebrand grounds out to the third baseman. Aaron Adams grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Wenz singles to center field. George Morris flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Chicago Dave Poorman lines out to the pitcher. Terry Akers grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Allietta walks. Bill Allietta steals second. Makoto Ogata throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Zach Schmidt grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 13 Cleveland Dave Sixsmith flies out to the center fielder. Makoto Ogata strikes out. Deacon Bedford pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 13 Chicago Joe Millwood singles to center field. Beauty Connelly singles to center field. Joe Millwood advances to third on the hit. Steve Grey is pinch hitting for Judge Flannery. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Steve Grey singles to center field. Joe Millwood scores. Cleveland total runners left on base: 8 Chicago total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Johnny Conwell (21), Matt Aber (30), Deacon Bedford (1).HR - John Hildebrand (27). Baserunning: SB - Dave Sixsmith (7). Fielding: E - John Hildebrand 2, Makoto Ogata.
Batting:3B - Pat Solomon (6). Baserunning: SB - Dave Poorman (31), Bill Allietta (15), Zach Schmidt (16).CS - Beauty Connelly (2). Fielding: E - Bill Allietta.PB - Pat Solomon.
Game Notes Joe Millwood is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Phil Martinez did not respond to coaching in velocity Roy Sawyer did not respond to coaching in control Bud Dozier did not respond to coaching in speed Dan Wilkins improves in contact_vs_righty
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Art Eschen did not respond to coaching in control Gary Boudreau did not respond to coaching in speed John Bailey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Frank Henning did not respond to coaching in velocity Matt Cusick did not respond to coaching in 1B