Win: Fred Miller (9-10) Loss: Brownie Washburn (5-7)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Fred Miller pitching. George Fischer strikes out. Dave Borkowski singles to right field. Bryce Gibson strikes out. Elliot Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Brownie Washburn pitching. Paul Smith strikes out. Jimmy Ruskin hits a home run. Al Smoltz singles to right field. Lou Ford hits a home run. Al Smoltz scores. Stu Flanigan strikes out. Kirk Patterson hits a home run. Joe Cunningham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Goldstein doubles to center field. John Mountain grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Luis Suarez strikes out. Devin Turner strikes out. Glenn Scheetz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Fred Miller flies out to the left fielder. Paul Smith singles to center field. Jimmy Ruskin grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Tony McRae grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Cunningham grounds out to the second baseman. George Fischer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Al Smoltz grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Ford grounds out to the second baseman. Stu Flanigan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Dave Borkowski grounds out to the shortstop. Bryce Gibson flies out to the right fielder. Elliot Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Kirk Patterson strikes out. Charlie Goldstein singles to center field. John Mountain grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Charlie Goldstein is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Fred Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Luis Suarez walks. Devin Turner grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Luis Suarez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Glenn Scheetz grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Paul Smith flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Ruskin walks. Al Smoltz walks. Lou Ford grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Tony McRae walks. Victor Taylor is pinch hitting for Joe Cunningham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Victor Taylor flies out to the center fielder. George Fischer strikes out. Dave Borkowski doubles to center field. Tony McRae uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bryce Gibson lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Bob Bader pitching. Stu Flanigan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kirk Patterson strikes out. Charlie Goldstein walks. John Mountain grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Elliot Thompson grounds out to the third baseman. Luis Suarez strikes out. Devin Turner reached on a 2-base throwing error by Fred Miller. Glenn Scheetz hits a home run. Devin Turner scores. Tony McRae flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Fred Miller strikes out. Paul Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jimmy Ruskin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Will Brooks is pinch hitting for Bob Bader. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Will Brooks flies out to the right fielder. George Fischer singles to right field. Dave Borkowski grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Wilson LePine pitching. Al Smoltz walks. Lou Ford triples. Al Smoltz scores. Stu Flanigan singles in front of the center fielder. Lou Ford scores. Terry Sprague comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kirk Patterson strikes out. Charlie Goldstein flies out to the center fielder. John Mountain pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Bryce Gibson strikes out. Elliot Thompson hits a home run. Luis Suarez grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Devin Turner flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 2 Chicago total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Charlie Goldstein (19).3B - Lou Ford (6).HR - Jimmy Ruskin (28), Lou Ford (27), Kirk Patterson (22).GIDP - Jimmy Ruskin, Lou Ford. Fielding: E - Fred Miller.
Game Notes Brownie Washburn is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Dick Plitt improves in power_vs_righty Jocko Harris improves in arm Jocko Harris improves in power_vs_lefty Emmett Sanders improves in power_vs_lefty Roy Flowers did not respond to coaching in speed Dave Knox improves in arm
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ken Compton improves in range Ken Compton improves in power_vs_righty Champ Bonham did not respond to coaching in control Ed Martz improves in control Ed Martz did not respond to coaching in velocity Orator Church did not respond to coaching in control