Win: Mark Buckles (13-12) Loss: Chick Crosby (9-9)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Mark Buckles pitching. Hal Hunter hits an infield single to the pitcher. Lefty Gilbert grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Hal Hunter is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Shea grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Seattle Chick Crosby pitching. Joe Gordon flies out to the right fielder. Hal Robbins singles to left field. Dave Wright singles to center field. Hal Robbins advances to third on the hit. Ed Kelly walks. Bill Wicker reached on a 2-base fielding error by Rip Lira. Hal Robbins scores. Dave Wright scores. Joe Turner flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Ed Kelly scores. Rick Crawford grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland John Mirabella grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Allred flies out to the center fielder. Lenny Stills grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Seattle Del Tubbs walks. Mark Buckles lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Gordon is hit by a pitch. Hal Robbins doubles to right field. Del Tubbs scores. Joe Gordon uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dave Wright strikes out. Ed Kelly grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Creek Robinson singles to center field. Rip Lira singles to left field. Creek Robinson aggressively advances to third on the hit. Chick Crosby flies out to the right fielder. Hal Hunter grounds out to the second baseman. Rip Lira advances to second on the play. Lefty Gilbert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Seattle Bill Wicker strikes out. Joe Turner walks. Rick Crawford doubles to right field. Joe Turner uses his aggressiveness and scores. Del Tubbs doubles to center field. Rick Crawford scores. Mark Buckles strikes out. Joe Gordon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Bill Shea grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Mirabella grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Dave Allred strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Seattle Hal Robbins grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Wright singles to left field. Ed Kelly strikes out. Rip Kida 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. Bill Wicker walks. Joe Turner walks. Rick Crawford hits a home run. Dave Wright scores. Bill Wicker scores. Joe Turner scores. Del Tubbs strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Lenny Stills singles to left field. Creek Robinson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Lenny Stills is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rip Lira flies out to the right fielder. Rip Kida strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Seattle Mark Buckles grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Gordon flies out to the center fielder. Hal Robbins walks. Dave Wright grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Hal Robbins is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Hal Hunter flies out to the left fielder. Lefty Gilbert doubles to left field. Bill Shea strikes out. John Mirabella grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Seattle Ed Kelly flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Bill Wicker walks. Joe Turner strikes out. Rick Crawford singles to center field. Bill Wicker advances to third on the hit. Del Tubbs grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Dave Allred flies out to the center fielder. Lenny Stills singles to center field. Creek Robinson grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Seattle Russ Goldy is pinch hitting for Mark Buckles. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Russ Goldy singles to center field. Joe Gordon flies out to the left fielder. Hal Robbins strikes out. Dave Wright pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Stan White pitching. Rip Lira strikes out. Kerry Singleton is pinch hitting for Rip Kida. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kerry Singleton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hal Hunter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Seattle Bobby Michalak pitching. Ken Schupp is pinch hitting for Ed Kelly. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ken Schupp hits a home run. Bill Wicker singles to center field. Eddie Kazak is pinch hitting for Joe Turner. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Eddie Kazak strikes out. Rick Crawford pops out to the second baseman. Bill Wicker is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Lefty Gilbert pops out to the first baseman. Bill Shea singles to right field. John Mirabella grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Bill Shea is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Dave Allred grounds into a force play to the first baseman. John Mirabella is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners left on base: 5 Seattle total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Hal Robbins (24), Rick Crawford (15), Del Tubbs (11).HR - Ken Schupp (9), Rick Crawford (16).SF - Joe Turner.HBP - Joe Gordon (1). Baserunning: CS - Bill Wicker (7).
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chris Pearson improves in range Jack Belk improves in range Lee Mason did not respond to coaching in arm Rip Hepler did not respond to coaching in speed Jack Belk did not respond to coaching in CF
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Paul Chamberlain did not respond to coaching in control Pinky King improves in range Tony Sanders did not respond to coaching in velocity Paul Chamberlain did not respond to coaching in velocity