Inning: 1 New York Howard Mattis pitching. Red Bannon singles to right field. Hal Bratcher strikes out. Rick Wade grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Red Bannon is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Red Sasaki singles to left field. Rick Wade advances to third on the hit. Mike Hargreaves flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cleveland Hank Ujdur pitching. Hank Bottalico walks. Mike Koegel singles to right field. Hank Bottalico advances to third on the hit. Jim DeMaestri flies out to the center fielder. Morrie Whitehouse lines out to the second baseman. Jim Lesher doubles to left field. Hank Bottalico scores. Mike Koegel uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Lesher steals third. Brian Smith pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Bill Shinault walks. Rich Kirke hits a home run. Bill Shinault scores. Mike Baichley triples. Hank Ujdur grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Red Bannon hits a home run. Mike Baichley scores. Hal Bratcher singles to left field. Hal Bratcher steals second. Rick Wade singles to center field. Hal Bratcher scores. Rick Wade is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Red Sasaki flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Harry Riddle strikes out. Greg Yeargin doubles to center field. Howard Mattis singles to left field. Greg Yeargin scores. Hank Bottalico grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Howard Mattis is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Hank Bottalico steals second. Mike Koegel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Mike Hargreaves walks. Bill Shinault grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Rich Kirke flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Jim DeMaestri singles to left field. Morrie Whitehouse pops out to the third baseman. Jim Lesher flies out to the left fielder. Brian Smith lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Mike Baichley grounds out to the shortstop. Hank Ujdur strikes out. Red Bannon walks. Hal Bratcher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Harry Riddle flies out to the right fielder. Greg Yeargin grounds out to the second baseman. Chief Todd is pinch hitting for Howard Mattis. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Chief Todd grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Rich Walker pitching. Rick Wade grounds out to the second baseman. Red Sasaki grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Hargreaves flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Hank Bottalico doubles to center field. Mike Koegel strikes out. Jim DeMaestri strikes out. Morrie Whitehouse flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Bill Shinault flies out to the right fielder. Rich Kirke flies out to the left fielder. Mike Baichley grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Jim Lesher strikes out. Brian Smith doubles to left field. Harry Riddle grounds out to the catcher. Greg Yeargin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Ray Wagner is pinch hitting for Hank Ujdur. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ray Wagner flies out to the right fielder. Red Bannon grounds out to the shortstop. Hal Bratcher hits an infield single to the second baseman. Hal Bratcher steals second. Rick Wade pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Roxie Piniella pitching. Ralph Cheeves is pinch hitting for Rich Walker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ralph Cheeves strikes out. Hank Bottalico flies out to the center fielder. Mike Koegel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Virgil Burns pitching. Red Sasaki strikes out. Mike Hargreaves flies out to the left fielder. Bill Shinault flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Jim DeMaestri strikes out. Morrie Whitehouse lines out to the second baseman. Jim Lesher lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Rich Kirke singles to left field. Rich Kirke steals second. Mike Baichley singles to center field. Rich Kirke scores. Tom Beatty comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roxie Piniella lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Red Bannon flies out to the center fielder. Hal Bratcher hits an infield single to the pitcher. Hal Bratcher steals second. Rick Wade singles to right field. Mike Baichley scores. Hal Bratcher scores. Red Sasaki singles to left field. Rick Wade advances to third on the hit. Mike Hargreaves strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Brian Smith singles to center field. Harry Riddle strikes out. Greg Yeargin hits a home run. Brian Smith scores. Don Kavanagh comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eddie Bowsfield is pinch hitting for Tom Beatty. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Eddie Bowsfield reached on a fielding error by Don Kavanagh. Hank Bottalico triples. Eddie Bowsfield scores. Mike Koegel flies out to the center fielder. Jim DeMaestri hits a home run. Hank Bottalico scores. Morrie Whitehouse grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 New York Hank Savage pitching. Bill Shinault grounds out to the shortstop. Rich Kirke walks. Mike Baichley flies out to the right fielder. Don Kavanagh grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Cleveland Jim Lesher grounds out to the second baseman. Brian Smith singles to center field. Harry Riddle singles to center field. Ed Bowen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Greg Yeargin singles to left field. Brian Smith scores. New York total runners left on base: 7 Cleveland total runners left on base: 5
Batting:3B - Mike Baichley (2).HR - Red Bannon (10), Rich Kirke (11).GIDP - Bill Shinault. Baserunning: SB - Hal Bratcher 3 (7), Rich Kirke (10).CS - Rick Wade (10). Fielding: E - Don Kavanagh.
Game Notes Rick Wade is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bob Jacklitsch did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Weinert improves in power_vs_righty Joe Salkeld did not respond to coaching in control Bob Johnson did not respond to coaching in control Vince Ogea did not respond to coaching in C
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Pete Podbielan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dick Petoskey improves in power_vs_lefty Len Stroud did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Gates Flores did not respond to coaching in speed