Win: John Davis (8-8) Loss: John Ripley (4-14)
Save: Virgil Burns (4)
Inning: 1 Cleveland John Ripley pitching. Hank Bottalico walks. Mike Koegel pops out to the shortstop. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Jim DeMaestri walks. Morrie Whitehouse triples. Hank Bottalico scores. Jim DeMaestri scores. Brian Smith singles in front of the left fielder. Morrie Whitehouse scores. Harry Riddle grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Brian Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Passed ball. Harry Riddle advances to second. Steve Lovelace singles to center field. Harry Riddle scores. Greg Yeargin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Toronto John Davis pitching. Tommy Murray grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Niekro singles to center field. Joe Kauffman singles to left field. Roy Niekro advances to third on the hit. Doc Messenger strikes out. Ron Marrow pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland John Davis strikes out. Hank Bottalico flies out to the left fielder. Mike Koegel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Toronto Joe Hershberger strikes out. John Morales strikes out. Harry Righetti grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Jim DeMaestri reached on a fielding error by Joe Hershberger. Jim DeMaestri is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Morrie Whitehouse flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Brian Smith singles to center field. Harry Riddle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto John Ripley singles to center field. Tommy Murray strikes out. Roy Niekro walks. Joe Kauffman grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Roy Niekro is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Doc Messenger strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Steve Lovelace grounds out to the shortstop. Greg Yeargin grounds out to the third baseman. John Davis hits an infield single to the pitcher. Hank Bottalico grounds into a force play to the first baseman. John Davis is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Toronto Ron Marrow singles to center field. Joe Hershberger grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ron Marrow is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. John Morales strikes out. Harry Righetti singles to right field. Razor Brabender is pinch hitting for John Ripley. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Razor Brabender bunts for a base hit. Tommy Murray hits an infield single to the pitcher. Joe Hershberger scores. Roy Niekro flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Cleveland Jon Holliday pitching. Mike Koegel doubles to center field. Jim DeMaestri flies out to the center fielder. Morrie Whitehouse grounds out to the shortstop. Brian Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Toronto Joe Kauffman singles to left field. Doc Messenger flies out to the center fielder. Ron Marrow walks. Joe Hershberger grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Harry Riddle grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Lovelace singles to right field. Greg Yeargin flies out to the left fielder. John Davis grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Steve Lovelace is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Toronto John Morales doubles to right field. Harry Righetti flies out to the left fielder. Jon Holliday singles to left field. John Morales scores. Tommy Murray walks. Roy Niekro grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Hank Bottalico grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Koegel flies out to the center fielder. Jim DeMaestri grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Toronto Joe Kauffman grounds out to the second baseman. Doc Messenger strikes out. Ron Marrow pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Morrie Whitehouse triples. Brian Smith walks. Harry Riddle singles to right field. Morrie Whitehouse scores. Steve Lovelace strikes out. Candy Henry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Greg Yeargin strikes out. John Davis grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Harry Riddle is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Toronto Eddie Bowsfield enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jim DeMaestri at LF. Goldie Harper enters the game as a defensive replacement for Brian Smith at 3B. Grover Andrus is pinch hitting for Joe Hershberger. Grover Andrus singles to center field. Alan Chamberlain comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Loan is pinch hitting for John Morales. Jim Loan pops out to the second baseman. Harry Righetti grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Grover Andrus is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Joe Chambers is pinch hitting for Candy Henry. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Joe Chambers lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Fred Porter pitching. Johnny Hudgens enters the game as a defensive replacement for Grover Andrus at SS. Barney Brovia enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jim Loan at 2B. Hank Bottalico grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Koegel flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Bowsfield hits a home run. Morrie Whitehouse walks. Goldie Harper hits a home run. Morrie Whitehouse scores. Willie Delgado comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Riddle singles to center field. Ralph Cheeves is pinch hitting for Steve Lovelace. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ralph Cheeves is hit by a pitch. Greg Yeargin pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Toronto Tommy Murray walks. Roy Niekro singles to left field. Joe Kauffman flies out to the center fielder. Doc Messenger reached on a fielding error by Goldie Harper. Ron Marrow singles to right field. Tommy Murray scores. Roy Niekro scores. Virgil Burns comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Hudgens walks. Barney Brovia walks. Doc Messenger scores. Harry Righetti flies out to the right fielder. Willie Delgado grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Cleveland total runners LOB: 9 Toronto total runners LOB: 13
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Normie Lopez did not respond to coaching in control John Mirabelli did not respond to coaching in arm Gary Nyman did not respond to coaching in control Gates Flores did not respond to coaching in arm
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dave Sanders improves in contact_vs_righty Len Harrison did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bill Gulliver did not respond to coaching in control Bert Adams did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Henry Myers did not respond to coaching in C