Win: Rich Bithorn (9-4) Loss: Steve Blyleven (7-5)
Save: Ken Stidham (22)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Rich Bithorn pitching. Lars Khok flies out to the center fielder. Frank Roman grounds out to the second baseman. Iam Hung doubles to center field. Frank Liotta flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Baltimore Steve Blyleven pitching. John Noftsker grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Tiefenauer walks. Joe Smith strikes out. Luis Beazley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jim Vowinkel singles to right field. Vince Vanetta walks. Carlos Hutchinson reached on a fielding error by Phil Storke. Rogelio Rodriguez flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Jim Vowinkel scores. Steve Blyleven pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Lars Khok flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Baltimore Phil Storke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Herm Nolan pops out to the first baseman. Sonny Astacio strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Frank Roman singles to center field. Iam Hung pops out to the first baseman. Frank Liotta walks. Jim Vowinkel grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Roman advances to third on the play. Frank Liotta advances to second on the play. Vince Vanetta strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Baltimore Snake Edmondson flies out to the right fielder. Rich Bithorn grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! John Noftsker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Carlos Hutchinson pops out to the shortstop. Rogelio Rodriguez flies out to the left fielder. Steve Blyleven pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Frank Tiefenauer grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Smith doubles to right field. Luis Beazley singles to left field. Joe Smith scores. Phil Storke hits a home run. Luis Beazley scores. Herm Nolan singles to right field. Sonny Astacio grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Lars Khok singles to center field. Frank Roman reached on a fielding error by Frank Tiefenauer. Iam Hung walks. Frank Liotta flies out to the right fielder. Jim Vowinkel grounds out to the third baseman. Lars Khok scores. Frank Roman advances to third on the play. Iam Hung advances to second on the play. Vince Vanetta grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Baltimore Snake Edmondson strikes out. Rich Bithorn strikes out. John Noftsker doubles to center field. Frank Tiefenauer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Carlos Hutchinson hits an infield single to the shortstop. Rogelio Rodriguez flies out to the right fielder. Carlos Hutchinson steals second. Steve Blyleven strikes out. Lars Khok flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Baltimore Joe Smith singles to right field. Luis Beazley strikes out. Joe Smith steals second. Phil Storke singles to left field. Joe Smith scores. Herm Nolan flies out to the right fielder. Sonny Astacio grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Phil Storke is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Frank Roman grounds out to the second baseman. Iam Hung grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Liotta walks. Frank Liotta steals second. Walt Gornicki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Jim Vowinkel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Snake Edmondson pops out to the second baseman. Issei Tanaka is pinch hitting for Walt Gornicki. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Issei Tanaka grounds out to the shortstop. John Noftsker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Davey Davis pitching. Vince Vanetta grounds out to the second baseman. Carlos Hutchinson strikes out. Rogelio Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Paul Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Frank Tiefenauer grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Smith walks. Joe Smith steals second. Luis Beazley walks. Phil Storke singles to left field. Joe Smith scores. Luis Beazley advances to third on the hit. Chris Wax comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Herm Nolan strikes out. Sonny Astacio grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Ken Stidham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Kirby Phucket is pinch hitting for Chris Wax. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Kirby Phucket singles to left field. Lars Khok grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Frank Roman hits a home run. Iam Hung doubles to left field. Frank Liotta strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners left on base: 10 Baltimore total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Iam Hung 2 (10).HR - Frank Roman (10).SF - Rogelio Rodriguez.GIDP - Lars Khok. Baserunning: SB - Frank Liotta (16), Carlos Hutchinson (11).
Batting:2B - John Noftsker (17), Joe Smith (13).HR - Phil Storke (10).GIDP - Sonny Astacio. Baserunning: SB - Joe Smith 2 (7). Fielding: E - Frank Tiefenauer, Phil Storke.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Kirk Turk did not respond to coaching in control Kirk Turk did not respond to coaching in velocity Reese Hannigan did not respond to coaching in velocity Kirk Turk did not respond to coaching in velocity Abuntu Bussanut did not respond to coaching in CF
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Frank Kelly improves in contact_vs_righty John Knott did not respond to coaching in arm Al Giles improves in speed Frank Kelly improves in power_vs_righty Steve Gomez did not respond to coaching in LF