Win: Jack Thompson (3-2) Loss: Curt Burba (4-6)
Save: Rico Grant (8)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Jack Thompson pitching. Bill Walsh singles to right field. Mike Scott grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Felix Manning lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Boston Curt Burba pitching. Todd Jeter walks. Tom Freeman singles to center field. Brad Marion singles to left field. Todd Jeter scores. Tom Freeman advances to third on the hit. Kazumasa Fujieda singles to center field. Tom Freeman scores. Brad Marion advances to third on the hit. Hugh Maskrey strikes out. Bob Gallagher strikes out. Gene Gedeon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland J C Thome strikes out. Robbie Alomar singles to right field. Manny Ramerez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Robbie Alomar is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Joey Danning grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Manny Ramerez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Dane Doolan grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Thompson flies out to the right fielder. Todd Jeter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Matt Hovlik pops out to the third baseman. Curt Burba grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Walsh flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Tom Freeman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brad Marion walks. Kazumasa Fujieda walks. Hugh Maskrey flies out to the center fielder. Bob Gallagher strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Mike Scott flies out to the center fielder. Felix Manning grounds out to the pitcher. J C Thome grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Gene Gedeon flies out to the left fielder. Dane Doolan singles to center field. Jack Thompson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Todd Jeter grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Robbie Alomar singles to left field. Manny Ramerez flies out to the center fielder. Joey Danning flies out to the right fielder. Matt Hovlik grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Tom Freeman flies out to the right fielder. Brad Marion walks. Kazumasa Fujieda grounds out to the pitcher. Brad Marion advances to second on the play. Hugh Maskrey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Curt Burba grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Walsh grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Mike Scott singles to right field. Felix Manning lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Bob Gallagher strikes out. Gene Gedeon singles to left field. Dane Doolan doubles to right field. Gene Gedeon uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jack Thompson grounds out to the third baseman. Todd Jeter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland J C Thome grounds out to the third baseman. Robbie Alomar singles to center field. Manny Ramerez singles to center field. Joey Danning strikes out. Mark Kingsale 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. Matt Hovlik strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Boston Tom Freeman strikes out. Brad Marion grounds out to the shortstop. Kazumasa Fujieda singles to left field. Hugh Maskrey grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Ray Herrnstein enters the game as a defensive replacement for Todd Jeter at SS. Dick Adams enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dane Doolan at CF. Curt Burba flies out to the center fielder. Bill Walsh flies out to the right fielder. Mike Scott pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Bob Gallagher flies out to the left fielder. Gene Gedeon singles to left field. Gene Gedeon is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Dick Adams doubles to right field. Bobby Geishert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Stan Pappo is pinch hitting for Mark Kingsale. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Stan Pappo singles to left field. Dick Adams scores. Ray Herrnstein strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland George Wieand pitching. Felix Manning flies out to the left fielder. J C Thome walks. Robbie Alomar lines out to the third baseman. Manny Ramerez triples. J C Thome scores. Rico Grant comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Joey Danning walks. Matt Hovlik flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Cleveland total runners left on base: 7 Boston total runners left on base: 9
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Donny Wright did not respond to coaching in velocity Davy Robertson did not respond to coaching in arm Louie Clancy did not respond to coaching in velocity Billy Simmons improves in speed Bobby Fisk did not respond to coaching in RF
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Mike Crouch improves in endurance Ollie McConnell did not respond to coaching in control Jim Augustine improves in range Sumpter Buford did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Conatser improves in 2B