Win: Mike Bench (7-8) Loss: Scott Brown (4-16)
Save: Ed Halicki (15)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Mike Bench pitching. Leo Neagle flies out to the center fielder. Wally Cook strikes out. Andy Rizzuto strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Scott Brown pitching. Bob Eisenstat flies out to the left fielder. George Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Lou Flener flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Bill Connolly flies out to the center fielder. Doc Stirnweiss flies out to the left fielder. Doc Perezchica strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Frank Boone strikes out. Rick Lyons singles to left field. Fred McIntyre singles past the shortstop. Rick Lyons advances to third on the hit. Marino Lefebvre singles to left field. Rick Lyons scores. Orval Ridzik grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Marino Lefebvre is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mike Bench strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Juan Fox grounds out to the shortstop. Pascual Lersch grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Brown singles to right field. Leo Neagle hits an infield single to the first baseman. Wally Cook grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Leo Neagle is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Bob Eisenstat flies out to the center fielder. George Jackson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lou Flener reached on a 2-base throwing error by Doc Perezchica. Frank Boone hits a home run. Lou Flener scores. Rick Lyons grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Andy Rizzuto singles to left field. Bill Connolly singles to center field. Andy Rizzuto advances to third on the hit. Doc Stirnweiss grounds out to the second baseman. Andy Rizzuto scores. Bill Connolly advances to second on the play. Doc Perezchica grounds out to the third baseman. Juan Fox singles to center field. Bill Connolly scores. Pascual Lersch grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Fred McIntyre grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Marino Lefebvre strikes out. Orval Ridzik flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Scott Brown flies out to the right fielder. Leo Neagle singles to left field. Leo Neagle is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Wally Cook strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Mike Bench flies out to the center fielder. Bob Eisenstat walks. George Jackson walks. Lou Flener strikes out. Frank Boone grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Andy Rizzuto grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Bill Connolly grounds out to the shortstop. Doc Stirnweiss pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Rick Lyons singles to left field. Fred McIntyre grounds into a 2-6-3 double play. Marino Lefebvre grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Doc Perezchica flies out to the right fielder. Juan Fox grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pascual Lersch strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Orval Ridzik grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Satoshi Komazaki is pinch hitting for Mike Bench. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Satoshi Komazaki singles to center field. Bob Eisenstat strikes out. George Jackson singles to left field. Satoshi Komazaki advances to third on the hit. George Jackson steals second. Lou Flener grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Fernando Peters pitching. Frank Witt is pinch hitting for Scott Brown. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Frank Witt grounds out to the shortstop. Leo Neagle walks. Leo Neagle steals second. Wally Cook grounds out to the second baseman. Leo Neagle advances to third on the play. Andy Rizzuto strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Hisashi Sakamoto pitching. Frank Boone singles to left field. Rick Lyons singles to center field. Frank Boone advances to third on the hit. Fred McIntyre flies out to the left fielder. Marino Lefebvre grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Boone scores. Rick Lyons advances to second on the play. Jackson Jobe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Orval Ridzik singles to right field. Rick Lyons scores. Don Gonzalez is pinch hitting for Fernando Peters. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Don Gonzalez lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Ed Halicki pitching. Bill Connolly strikes out. Doc Stirnweiss grounds out to the second baseman. Doc Perezchica flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 4 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 7
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bob Feller did not respond to coaching in control Bob Feller did not respond to coaching in control Byron Deviney did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Brantley improves in speed Slicker Hermansen improves in CF
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Don Karl did not respond to coaching in endurance George James improves in power_vs_lefty Red Dandridge did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jack Bushong improves in power_vs_lefty Jack Bushong did not respond to coaching in 1B