Win: Stan Alou (2-2) Loss: Ruben Gutierrez (8-7)
Save: Charlie Sakata (2)
Inning: 1 Chicago Ruben Gutierrez pitching. Jake Borders doubles to center field. Al Jones walks. Ray McCreesh flies out to the left fielder. Mark Reynolds strikes out. Rich Kippert walks. Alex Deering singles to right field. Jake Borders scores. Al Jones scores. Rich Kippert advances to third on the hit. Brian Witherup doubles to left field. Rich Kippert scores. John Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cleveland Stan Alou pitching. Fred Aaron singles to right field. Fred Aaron steals second. Robbie Cole walks. Noelvi Marte lines out to the third baseman. Dylan Crews triples. Fred Aaron scores. Robbie Cole scores. Dave Knox grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dylan Crews scores. Gabriel Murphy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Stan Alou flies out to the right fielder. Jake Borders grounds out to the second baseman. Al Jones flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jocko Harris strikes out. Matt Kurtz singles to right field. Matt Kurtz steals second. Ruben Gutierrez grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Kurtz advances to third on the play. Fred Aaron strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Ray McCreesh flies out to the right fielder. Mark Reynolds singles past the third baseman. Rich Kippert flies out to the center fielder. Alex Deering grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mark Reynolds is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Robbie Cole singles to left field. Noelvi Marte grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Dylan Crews grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Brian Witherup singles to left field. John Thompson walks. Stan Alou lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jake Borders singles to left field. Brian Witherup scores. John Thompson scores. Jack Moates comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Jones grounds out to the pitcher. Jake Borders advances to second on the play. Ray McCreesh singles to right field. Jake Borders scores. Mark Reynolds grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ray McCreesh is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Dave Knox strikes out. Gabriel Murphy singles to center field. Jocko Harris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gabriel Murphy advances to second on the play. Matt Kurtz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Rich Kippert grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Deering grounds out to the second baseman. Brian Witherup walks. John Thompson singles past the shortstop. Brian Witherup advances to third on the hit. Stan Alou strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Jack Moates strikes out. Fred Aaron singles to center field. Robbie Cole flies out to the left fielder. Noelvi Marte singles to left field. Fred Aaron advances to third on the hit. Dylan Crews walks. Dave Knox flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Chicago Jake Borders pops out to the first baseman. Al Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray McCreesh flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Gabriel Murphy grounds out to the third baseman. Jocko Harris grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Kurtz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Chicago Mark Reynolds flies out to the left fielder. Rich Kippert walks. Alex Deering singles to center field. Rich Kippert advances to third on the hit. Brian Witherup flies out to the center fielder. John Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Emmett Sanders is pinch hitting for Jack Moates. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Emmett Sanders flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Fred Aaron grounds out to the third baseman. Robbie Cole walks. Russell Cruz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Noelvi Marte grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Manny Owens pitching. Bill Donnels is pinch hitting for Russell Cruz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bill Donnels reached on a 2-base fielding error by Dylan Crews. Jake Borders walks. Al Jones singles to left field. Ray McCreesh grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bill Donnels scores. Jake Borders advances to third on the play. Mark Reynolds grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Matt Gile pitching. Dylan Crews hits a home run. Dave Knox strikes out. Gabriel Murphy strikes out. Jocko Harris flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Rich Kippert is hit by a pitch. Alex Deering grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rich Kippert is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Robinson Alvarez 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. Brian Witherup strikes out. John Thompson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Charlie Sakata comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Matt Kurtz singles to right field. Irvin Jones is pinch hitting for Robinson Alvarez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Matt Kurtz gets picked off first. Irvin Jones walks. Fred Aaron flies out to the left fielder. Robbie Cole flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners LOB: 10 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dennis Touchstone did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Curtis Darling did not respond to coaching in endurance Ed Bailey did not respond to coaching in velocity Stan Tillotson did not respond to coaching in velocity Garth Browning improves in arm Garth Browning improves in contact_vs_righty Todd Garrison did not respond to coaching in 3B
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bubbles Jarvis did not respond to coaching in velocity John Fisher did not respond to coaching in velocity Solomon Jones did not respond to coaching in speed George Lombardi did not respond to coaching in velocity George Lombardi did not respond to coaching in control Ivan Herrera did not respond to coaching in arm