Win: Kevin Zabel (4-14) Loss: Tracy Spencer (12-11)
Save: Herman Degerick (17)
Inning: 1 Boston Kevin Zabel pitching. Doc Paciorek grounds out to the shortstop. Derrick Crane flies out to the left fielder. Ike Sasaki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Tracy Spencer pitching. Frank Frasier grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Alvarez grounds out to the pitcher. Jerry Madrid strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Ray Toms walks. Ross Stroud flies out to the left fielder. Ray Toms is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tim Javery strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Otto Veselic flies out to the center fielder. Ed Tobin strikes out. George Burkart flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Herb Flaskamper flies out to the left fielder. Tex Harris grounds out to the third baseman. Tracy Spencer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland McKay Jester grounds out to the shortstop. Greg Sherry strikes out. Kevin Zabel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Doc Paciorek strikes out. Derrick Crane doubles to left field. Ike Sasaki strikes out. Ray Toms walks. Ross Stroud pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Frank Frasier pops out to the third baseman. Alex Alvarez singles to right field. Jerry Madrid grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Alvarez advances to second on the play. Otto Veselic singles past the second baseman. Alex Alvarez scores. Ed Tobin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Tim Javery singles to right field. Herb Flaskamper walks. Tex Harris flies out to the right fielder. Tracy Spencer fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Tracy Spencer strikes out. Doc Paciorek grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland George Burkart strikes out. McKay Jester flies out to the left fielder. Greg Sherry flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Derrick Crane flies out to the left fielder. Ike Sasaki grounds out to the pitcher. Ray Toms strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Kevin Zabel grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Frasier doubles to left field. Alex Alvarez hits a home run. Frank Frasier scores. Jerry Madrid strikes out. Otto Veselic strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Ross Stroud reached on a fielding error by Otto Veselic. Tim Javery flies out to the right fielder. Herb Flaskamper flies out to the left fielder. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Al Turner 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. Tex Harris walks. Gene Lockhart is pinch hitting for Tracy Spencer. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Gene Lockhart pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Kirby Brock pitching. Ed Tobin strikes out. George Burkart flies out to the right fielder. McKay Jester grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Manny McCarty enters the game as a defensive replacement for Otto Veselic at SS. Mike Harville enters the game as a defensive replacement for McKay Jester at 2B. Crash Thayer enters the game as a defensive replacement for Greg Sherry at CF. Doc Paciorek walks. Derrick Crane strikes out. Ike Sasaki grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Doc Paciorek is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ray Toms flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Crash Thayer grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Jones is pinch hitting for Al Turner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Johnny Jones pops out to the shortstop. Frank Frasier flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Herman Degerick pitching. Ross Stroud singles to center field. Tim Javery hits a home run. Ross Stroud scores. Herb Flaskamper singles to left field. Tex Harris flies out to the right fielder. Buck Butler is pinch hitting for Kirby Brock. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Buck Butler walks. Doc Paciorek flies out to the center fielder. Derrick Crane walks. Ike Sasaki strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Boston total runners left on base: 10 Cleveland total runners left on base: 1
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dan McDonald did not respond to coaching in control Clarence Hodkey improves in power_vs_righty Garth Fraser improves in range Matt Larson improves in arm Joe Papai did not respond to coaching in 2B
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Mickey Taubensee did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mel Scheeren did not respond to coaching in velocity Mel Scheeren did not respond to coaching in control Mel Scheeren improves in control