Win: Paulo Alcantara (4-0) Loss: Hal Sewell (3-1)
Save: Bubber Cunningham (10)
Inning: 1 Boston Hal Sewell pitching. Jim Bittiger grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Destrade singles to right field. Kazuo Nakagawa grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Destrade advances to second on the play. Don Strunk reached on a fielding error by Hal Sewell. Don Strunk is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Paulo Alcantara pitching. Chuck Danning reached on a fielding error by Jim Bittiger. Freddy Vohol flies out to the right fielder. Chuck Danning steals second. Seiichi Mikoshiba flies out to the left fielder. Billy French flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston Edgard Byerly singles past the first baseman. Jeff Lomon singles to right field. Dean Virtue singles to left field. Edgard Byerly scores. Jeff Lomon advances to third on the hit. Enrique Jantzen flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Jeff Lomon scores. Paulo Alcantara lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jim Bittiger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland John Reyes flies out to the right fielder. Archie Roberts flies out to the right fielder. March Stephenson singles to left field. Johan Hutcheson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Joe Destrade strikes out. Kazuo Nakagawa flies out to the center fielder. Don Strunk grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Hal Sewell strikes out. Chuck Danning walks. Freddy Vohol grounds out to the pitcher. Chuck Danning advances to second on the play. Seiichi Mikoshiba flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Edgard Byerly flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Lomon singles to center field. Jeff Lomon steals second. Dean Virtue flies out to the center fielder. Enrique Jantzen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Billy French grounds out to the second baseman. John Reyes strikes out. Archie Roberts hits a home run. March Stephenson singles to right field. Johan Hutcheson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. March Stephenson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Paulo Alcantara singles to center field. Jim Bittiger strikes out. Joe Destrade grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Hal Sewell walks. Chuck Danning grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hal Sewell advances to second on the play. Freddy Vohol grounds out to the third baseman. Seiichi Mikoshiba flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Kazuo Nakagawa grounds out to the shortstop. Don Strunk strikes out. Edgard Byerly pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Billy French pops out to the pitcher. John Reyes strikes out. Archie Roberts grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Jeff Lomon singles to right field. Dean Virtue flies out to the left fielder. Enrique Jantzen flies out to the right fielder. Paulo Alcantara flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland March Stephenson grounds out to the pitcher. Johan Hutcheson grounds out to the shortstop. Ossie Stanek is pinch hitting for Hal Sewell. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ossie Stanek reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jim Bittiger. Chuck Danning pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Jimmy Hayes pitching. Jim Bittiger hits a home run. Joe Destrade flies out to the center fielder. Kazuo Nakagawa grounds out to the shortstop. Don Strunk flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Freddy Vohol grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Seiichi Mikoshiba singles to center field. Billy French singles to left field. Seiichi Mikoshiba advances to third on the hit. John Reyes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Seiichi Mikoshiba scores. Billy French advances to second on the play. Archie Roberts strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Kent Lynch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Edgard Byerly walks. Jeff Lomon hits an infield single to the shortstop. Dean Virtue grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Edgard Byerly advances to third on the play. Jeff Lomon advances to second on the play. Enrique Jantzen grounds out to the shortstop. Edgard Byerly scores. Jeff Lomon advances to third on the play. Hal Hunter is pinch hitting for Paulo Alcantara. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Hal Hunter walks. Jim Bittiger strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Bubber Cunningham pitching. March Stephenson strikes out. Johan Hutcheson singles to center field. Al Parker is pinch hitting for Kent Lynch. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Al Parker lines out to the shortstop. Chuck Danning triples. Johan Hutcheson scores. Freddy Vohol grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners LOB: 6 Cleveland total runners LOB: 8
Batting:HR - Jim Bittiger (4).SF - Enrique Jantzen.GIDP - Joe Destrade. Baserunning: SB - Jeff Lomon (3).CS - Don Strunk (3). Fielding: E - Jim Bittiger 2.
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mark Baker did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Hunter improves in power_vs_righty Mark Baker improves in endurance Ralph Lindemann did not respond to coaching in control Pat Graterol did not respond to coaching in CF
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Donie Jordan improves in power_vs_lefty Johnny Moulton did not respond to coaching in arm Carlos Hendryx improves in arm Fred Wood did not respond to coaching in velocity Juan Brewer did not respond to coaching in C