Win: Bruce Brown (7-14) Loss: Tom Beatty (12-14)
Save: Buck Rodriguez (24)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Bruce Brown pitching. Hank Bottalico walks. Hank Bottalico steals second. Ed McElyea walks. Jim DeMaestri strikes out. George Mostil flies out to the right fielder. Mike Koegel walks. Jim Lesher pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Chicago Tom Beatty pitching. Joe Hart grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! John Duffy grounds out to the shortstop. Les Barr pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Earl Smalley grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Bowsfield singles to left field. Eddie Bowsfield is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tom Beatty strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Jim Williamson singles to left field. Freddie Elarton flies out to the left fielder. Joe Damaska flies out to the center fielder. Rich Fischer grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Williamson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Hank Bottalico pops out to the first baseman. Ed McElyea grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim DeMaestri strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Ernest Wingo singles to center field. Bruce Brown lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Hart singles to center field. Ernest Wingo scores. Joe Hart is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). John Duffy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland George Mostil grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Koegel flies out to the left fielder. Jim Lesher flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Les Barr walks. Jim Williamson triples. Les Barr scores. Freddie Elarton pops out to the shortstop. Joe Damaska flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jim Williamson scores. Rich Fischer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Earl Smalley flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Bowsfield flies out to the right fielder. Tom Beatty grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Ernest Wingo strikes out. Bruce Brown singles past the third baseman. Joe Hart walks. John Duffy strikes out. Les Barr grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe Hart is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Hank Bottalico flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Ed McElyea singles to left field. Ed McElyea steals second. Jim DeMaestri strikes out. George Mostil grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Jim Williamson strikes out. Freddie Elarton grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Damaska flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Mike Koegel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Lesher strikes out. Earl Smalley lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Rich Fischer grounds out to the shortstop. Ernest Wingo strikes out. Bruce Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Willie Hiller enters the game as a defensive replacement for Joe Damaska at C. Hugh Heaton enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ernest Wingo at 3B. Eddie Bowsfield walks. Tom Beatty lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Eddie Bowsfield forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Hank Bottalico hits a home run. Tom Beatty scores. Ed McElyea singles to center field. Jim DeMaestri singles to center field. George Mostil grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Joe Hart grounds out to the second baseman. John Duffy singles to center field. Les Barr strikes out. Jim Williamson grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Buck Rodriguez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mike Koegel strikes out. Jim Lesher strikes out. Earl Smalley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 5 Chicago total runners left on base: 4
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C- RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Len Stroud improves in arm Greg Yeargin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Gates Flores improves in contact_vs_righty Len Stroud improves in power_vs_righty Greg Yeargin did not respond to coaching in 1B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Elemeno Pea did not respond to coaching in speed Dan Keck did not respond to coaching in velocity Buzz Hunt did not respond to coaching in arm John Davie did not respond to coaching in velocity Buzz Hunt did not respond to coaching in 1B