Win: Garth Crooks (1-0) Loss: Skeeter Hill (0-1)
Save: Alex Griffith (2)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Garth Crooks pitching. Gordie Dalcanton strikes out. Irv Powell flies out to the right fielder. Gabe Kapler singles to center field. Tiny McDermott grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gabe Kapler is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago Skeeter Hill pitching. Chris Elliott strikes out. Ricky Ardo strikes out. Dave Rackley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Dushon Mandick strikes out. Mike Cortazzo hits a home run. John Black grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Shannon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Max Brapp singles to left field. Dolly Blakely singles to left field. Max Brapp advances to third on the hit. Razor Occam singles past the first baseman. Max Brapp scores. Dolly Blakely advances to third on the hit. Glen Fiddich grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Dolly Blakely scores. Tony Alston singles to center field. Garth Crooks singles to right field. Tony Alston advances to third on the hit. Chris Elliott pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Skeeter Hill singles to right field. Gordie Dalcanton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Skeeter Hill advances to second on the play. Irv Powell strikes out. Gabe Kapler flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Ricky Ardo strikes out. Dave Rackley strikes out. Max Brapp strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Tiny McDermott flies out to the right fielder. Dushon Mandick flies out to the right fielder. Mike Cortazzo walks. John Black grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Dolly Blakely grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Razor Occam strikes out. Glen Fiddich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Bill Shannon grounds out to the second baseman. Skeeter Hill strikes out. Gordie Dalcanton doubles to center field. Irv Powell reached on a fielding error by Dolly Blakely. Gabe Kapler strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Chicago Tony Alston flies out to the left fielder. Garth Crooks grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Chris Elliott doubles to left field. Ricky Ardo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Tiny McDermott strikes out. Dushon Mandick strikes out. Mike Cortazzo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Dave Rackley strikes out. Max Brapp singles to left field. Dolly Blakely grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Max Brapp advances to second on the play. Razor Occam flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland John Black singles to left field. Bill Shannon grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! John Black is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Hugo Santoya is pinch hitting for Skeeter Hill. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Hugo Santoya strikes out. Gordie Dalcanton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Post Malone pitching. Glen Fiddich singles to center field. Tony Alston strikes out. Garth Crooks lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Irv Powell grounds out to the second baseman. Gabe Kapler flies out to the center fielder. Tiny McDermott grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Chris Elliott grounds out to the second baseman. Ricky Ardo strikes out. Dave Rackley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Alex Griffith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dushon Mandick pops out to the second baseman. Mike Cortazzo pops out to the third baseman. John Black grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 6 Chicago total runners left on base: 4
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Mike Campanis did not respond to coaching in control George Delgado did not respond to coaching in velocity Chris Spohrer did not respond to coaching in velocity Gary Pettit did not respond to coaching in control
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Oddibe Young did not respond to coaching in velocity Oddibe Young improves in velocity Dutch Espino improves in endurance Dutch Espino did not respond to coaching in control Richard Savage did not respond to coaching in 3B