Win: Andy Benes (18-6) Loss: Joe Hiller (9-13)
Save: Ron Reed (8)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Andy Benes pitching. Shozo Takemoto strikes out. Clint Gerber singles to center field. Clint Gerber steals second. Goose Bradshaw grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Minoso grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 New York Joe Hiller pitching. Pedro Hughes singles to left field. Daniel Brock strikes out. Donell Nixon flies out to the center fielder. R J Reynolds strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Scott McMurphy flies out to the right fielder. Bob Mathews strikes out. Mike Christenbury pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Steve Ankiel lines out to the shortstop. Toby Harrah grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Incaviglia strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Bill Grob singles to left field. Joe Hiller lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Shozo Takemoto strikes out. Clint Gerber grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Steve Lombardozzi grounds out to the third baseman. Andy Benes pops out to the second baseman. Pedro Hughes singles to left field. Daniel Brock singles to left field. Pedro Hughes advances to third on the hit. Donell Nixon strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Goose Bradshaw strikes out. Tim Minoso flies out to the left fielder. Scott McMurphy singles to left field. Bob Mathews singles past the second baseman. Mike Christenbury flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York R J Reynolds singles past the third baseman. Steve Ankiel strikes out. Toby Harrah grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Bill Grob strikes out. Joe Hiller grounds out to the shortstop. Shozo Takemoto pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Pete Incaviglia singles past the third baseman. Steve Lombardozzi strikes out. Pete Incaviglia steals second. Andy Benes grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Incaviglia advances to third on the play. Pedro Hughes triples. Pete Incaviglia scores. Daniel Brock pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Clint Gerber walks. Goose Bradshaw flies out to the left fielder. Clint Gerber steals second. Tim Minoso walks. Scott McMurphy strikes out. Bob Mathews walks. Mike Christenbury grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 New York Donell Nixon strikes out. R J Reynolds walks. Steve Ankiel reached on a fielding error by Mike Christenbury. Toby Harrah doubles to right field. R J Reynolds scores. Steve Ankiel uses his aggressiveness and scores. Pete Incaviglia flies out to the right fielder. Steve Lombardozzi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Bill Grob strikes out. Joe Hiller grounds out to the second baseman. Shozo Takemoto singles to left field. Shozo Takemoto steals second. Clint Gerber strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Chris Sabo is pinch hitting for Andy Benes. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Chris Sabo walks. Chris Sabo is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Pedro Hughes grounds out to the shortstop. Daniel Brock grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Mike Henneman pitching. Goose Bradshaw flies out to the right fielder. Tim Minoso grounds out to the shortstop. Scott McMurphy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Donell Nixon strikes out. R J Reynolds lines out to the second baseman. Steve Ankiel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Ron Reed comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bob Mathews grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Christenbury singles to right field. Bill Grob strikes out. Cleatus Robinson is pinch hitting for Joe Hiller. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Cleatus Robinson singles in front of the center fielder. Shozo Takemoto flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Cleveland total runners left on base: 10 New York total runners left on base: 5
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bud Bruhert did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Alex Hetzel did not respond to coaching in control Dick Hughes did not respond to coaching in control Bob Hennessey did not respond to coaching in control
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Botari improves in speed Mark Gubicza did not respond to coaching in control Kirk Carlsen improves in contact_vs_lefty Jeff Conine improves in contact_vs_righty