Win: Jim Stahoviak (8-10) Loss: Phil Gooden (10-13)
Save: Matt Ligtenberg (34)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Jim Stahoviak pitching. Mickey McNulty grounds out to the second baseman. Jonny Redtail strikes out. Dave Hairston hits a home run. Pi Schwert doubles to center field. Henry Ramos grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Phil Gooden pitching. Amos Boyd flies out to the left fielder. Amos Rowland singles to right field. Jimmy Leard grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Amos Rowland is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Les Gleason strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Max Gard grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Meridith doubles to right field. Greg Wieghaus grounds out to the shortstop. Phil Gooden grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Greg Spencer singles to center field. Dutch Brusstar flies out to the center fielder. Mike Carmichael lines out to the shortstop. Rondin Cates walks. Jim Stahoviak grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rondin Cates is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Mickey McNulty doubles to center field. Jonny Redtail flies out to the center fielder. Dave Hairston grounds out to the second baseman. Mickey McNulty advances to third on the play. Pi Schwert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Amos Boyd walks. Amos Rowland strikes out. Jimmy Leard strikes out. Les Gleason grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Amos Boyd is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Henry Ramos grounds out to the second baseman. Max Gard strikes out. Joe Meridith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Greg Spencer strikes out. Dutch Brusstar grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Carmichael flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Greg Wieghaus grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Gooden grounds out to the third baseman. Mickey McNulty flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Rondin Cates flies out to the right fielder. Jim Stahoviak strikes out. Amos Boyd grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Jonny Redtail strikes out. Dave Hairston flies out to the left fielder. Pi Schwert strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Amos Rowland walks. Jimmy Leard grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Les Gleason strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Henry Ramos strikes out. Max Gard grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Meridith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Greg Spencer singles to center field. Dutch Brusstar strikes out. Mike Carmichael flies out to the right fielder. Rondin Cates singles to left field. Greg Spencer advances to third on the hit. Ed Priest is pinch hitting for Jim Stahoviak. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ed Priest singles to left field. Greg Spencer scores. Amos Boyd singles to right field. Rondin Cates scores. Ed Priest advances to third on the hit. Amos Rowland flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Buddy Villegas pitching. Greg Wieghaus pops out to the second baseman. Phil Gooden flies out to the center fielder. Mickey McNulty grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Jimmy Leard walks. Ronni Gilbert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Les Gleason grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Greg Spencer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Matt Ligtenberg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jonny Redtail flies out to the center fielder. Dave Hairston walks. Pi Schwert strikes out. Henry Ramos walks. Max Gard grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Henry Ramos is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Cleveland total runners left on base: 5 New York total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Buddy Villegas is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Billy Whitetail improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Grimshaw did not respond to coaching in velocity Juan Alondra improves in power_vs_lefty Juan Vasquez improves in contact_vs_lefty Clarence Sherling did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Joe Grimshaw did not respond to coaching in control Clarence Sherling did not respond to coaching in CF
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Willis did not respond to coaching in control Luis Kirk improves in power_vs_lefty Luis Kirk improves in contact_vs_lefty Mike Willis improves in velocity Bob Motton improves in range Ray Plitt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty