Win: Ken Cheney (8-5) Loss: Bill Nevers (3-7)
Save: George Phelan (11)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Ken Cheney pitching. Dave Borkowski singles to center field. Lee Barrios strikes out. Bryce Gibson grounds out to the catcher. Dave Borkowski advances to second on the play. Elliot Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Bill Nevers pitching. Bill Vandagrift grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmy Ruskin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Luis Suarez grounds out to the third baseman. Pedro McEwing strikes out. Jordan Fox grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Al Smoltz strikes out. Lou Ford hits an infield single to the pitcher. Stu Flanigan flies out to the left fielder. Stan Morrill flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Glenn Scheetz hits a home run. Bill Nevers grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Borkowski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lee Barrios flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Kirk Patterson grounds out to the third baseman. Ken Cheney pops out to the shortstop. Bill Vandagrift strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Bryce Gibson walks. Bryce Gibson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Elliot Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Luis Suarez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Paul Smith strikes out. Jimmy Ruskin strikes out. Al Smoltz singles to left field. Lou Ford walks. Stu Flanigan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Pedro McEwing strikes out. Jordan Fox singles to center field. Glenn Scheetz singles to center field. Bill Nevers lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 2-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Stan Morrill grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Kirk Patterson strikes out. Ken Cheney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Dave Borkowski doubles to center field. Lee Barrios walks. Bryce Gibson grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Borkowski advances to third on the play. Lee Barrios advances to second on the play. Elliot Thompson singles to center field. Dave Borkowski scores. Lee Barrios scores. Elliot Thompson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Luis Suarez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Bill Vandagrift grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Paul Smith walks. Paul Smith steals second. Jimmy Ruskin singles to center field. Paul Smith scores. Al Smoltz grounds into a 3-6-3 double play - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Pedro McEwing singles to right field. Jordan Fox strikes out. Glenn Scheetz strikes out. Bill Nevers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Lou Ford flies out to the center fielder. Stu Flanigan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). J.C. Schmidt is pinch hitting for Stan Morrill. J.C. Schmidt singles to center field. J.C. Schmidt steals second. Kirk Patterson singles to right field. Ken Cheney singles to right field. J.C. Schmidt scores. Kirk Patterson advances to third on the hit. Bill Vandagrift doubles to center field. Kirk Patterson scores. Ken Cheney uses his aggressiveness and scores. Paul Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Randy Mota enters the game as a defensive replacement for J.C. Schmidt at C. Dave Borkowski strikes out. Lee Barrios pops out to the first baseman. Bryce Gibson doubles to center field. Hardie Lemke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Elliot Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Jimmy Ruskin strikes out. Al Smoltz walks. Lou Ford strikes out. Al Smoltz steals second. Stu Flanigan hits a home run. Al Smoltz scores. Wilson LePine comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Randy Mota pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Luis Suarez walks. Pedro McEwing singles to left field. Luis Suarez advances to third on the hit. Jordan Fox grounds out to the pitcher. Pedro McEwing advances to second on the play. Glenn Scheetz pops out to the shortstop. Victor Taylor is pinch hitting for Wilson LePine. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Victor Taylor singles to center field. Luis Suarez scores. Pedro McEwing scores. George Phelan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Borkowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners left on base: 5 Chicago total runners left on base: 4
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Dick Plitt improves in range Oscar Jackson improves in control Roy Flowers improves in arm Jocko Harris did not respond to coaching in speed Oscar Jackson did not respond to coaching in velocity Oscar Jackson did not respond to coaching in velocity
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ramon Lanfranconi did not respond to coaching in speed Erv English improves in power_vs_righty Jeff Fullis improves in velocity Ned Felske did not respond to coaching in velocity Ned Felske did not respond to coaching in velocity Pinky Dumoulin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty