Win: Doug Thompson (19-7) Loss: Walter Hillegas (17-13)
Save: Alex Nitcholas (46)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Walter Hillegas pitching. Roy Swacina hits a home run. Ed Powell walks. Steve Griffin flies out to the center fielder. Jim Bullard lines out to the second baseman. Ed Prendergast grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ed Powell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Baltimore Doug Thompson pitching. Ryan Sanchez strikes out. Stew Brown singles past the shortstop. Bing Devlin grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Stew Brown is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Dave Wood flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Al Yaryan grounds out to the shortstop. Art Murray walks. John Wright grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Art Murray is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Doug Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Baltimore Mike Moore strikes out. Dan Distel flies out to the right fielder. Terry Platte grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Roy Swacina strikes out. Ed Powell flies out to the left fielder. Steve Griffin singles to right field. Jim Bullard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Bert Lerian strikes out. Walter Hillegas singles to right field. Ryan Sanchez singles to center field. Stew Brown walks. Bing Devlin pops out to the shortstop. Dave Wood singles to left field. Walter Hillegas scores. Ryan Sanchez scores. Mike Moore strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Ed Prendergast grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Yaryan strikes out. Art Murray reached on a fielding error by Terry Platte. John Wright singles to center field. Doug Thompson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Baltimore Dan Distel grounds out to the shortstop. Terry Platte singles to left field. Bert Lerian singles to center field. Walter Hillegas fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Walter Hillegas flies out to the left fielder. Ryan Sanchez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Roy Swacina grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Ed Powell singles to left field. Ed Powell steals second. Steve Griffin walks. Jim Bullard hits a home run. Ed Powell scores. Steve Griffin scores. Pete Rowe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Prendergast singles to left field. Al Yaryan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Baltimore Stew Brown grounds out to the catcher. Bing Devlin hits a home run. Dave Wood flies out to the center fielder. Mike Moore flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Art Murray lines out to the shortstop. John Wright singles past the second baseman. Doug Thompson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Doug Thompson strikes out. Roy Swacina walks. Ed Powell singles to center field. Darrel Hunt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Griffin pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Baltimore Mark George is pinch hitting for Dan Distel. Mark George strikes out. Terry Platte grounds out to the shortstop. Bert Lerian strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Cecil Sjoorm enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mark George at SS. Jim Bullard hits a home run. Ernie Tam comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Prendergast flies out to the left fielder. Al Yaryan strikes out. Art Murray grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Baltimore Ernie Tam singles to center field. Ryan Sanchez grounds out to the second baseman. Ernie Tam advances to second on the play. Stew Brown walks. Bing Devlin grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ernie Tam advances to third on the play. Stew Brown advances to second on the play. Dave Wood strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland John Wright singles to center field. Doug Thompson lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, John Wright forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Roy Swacina singles to left field. Ed Powell strikes out. Steve Griffin walks. Jim Bullard grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Baltimore Mike Moore walks. Cecil Sjoorm flies out to the right fielder. Mike Moore steals second. Terry Platte flies out to the left fielder. B.J. Streuli 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. Bert Lerian grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Ed Prendergast grounds out to the shortstop. Al Yaryan singles to center field. Art Murray grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Al Yaryan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Art Murray steals second. John Wright flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore Alex Nitcholas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Howard Mieske is pinch hitting for Ernie Tam. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Howard Mieske grounds out to the second baseman. Ryan Sanchez grounds out to the second baseman. Stew Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners LOB: 12 Baltimore total runners LOB: 8
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Ganzel did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jim Ganzel did not respond to coaching in speed Jeff Fitzgerald did not respond to coaching in control Cliff Wells did not respond to coaching in velocity
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: John Bailey improves in contact_vs_righty John Bailey improves in range Todd Meola improves in range Dick Lee improves in power_vs_righty