Inning: 1 Cleveland Danel Mestre pitching. Freddie Young lines out to the second baseman. Chris Rhodes singles to center field. Katsuya Kawabata doubles to left field. Jim Bedford pops out to the shortstop. Terry Oldfield grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Boston Curt Porter pitching. John Miles flies out to the left fielder. Jarrod Sutherland strikes out. Bill Giggie grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Masanori Ozaki strikes out. Bob Leon strikes out. Kenny Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Danny Cochran hits a home run. Ron Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Walker strikes out. Mark Cerutti walks. Frank Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Curt Porter singles to left field. Curt Porter steals second. Freddie Young flies out to the right fielder. Chris Rhodes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Curt Porter advances to third on the play. Katsuya Kawabata pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Danel Mestre flies out to the right fielder. John Miles grounds out to the shortstop. Jarrod Sutherland grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Jim Bedford is hit by a pitch. Terry Oldfield flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Masanori Ozaki singles to right field. Jim Bedford advances to third on the hit. Bob Leon grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Bedford scores. Masanori Ozaki advances to second on the play. Kenny Smith grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Bill Giggie pops out to the shortstop. Danny Cochran grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Curt Porter strikes out. Freddie Young singles to left field. Freddie Young is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Chris Rhodes singles to center field. Katsuya Kawabata grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Chris Rhodes is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Steve Walker singles to right field. Steve Walker steals second. Mark Cerutti singles to center field. Steve Walker scores. Frank Thompson strikes out. Danel Mestre fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Danel Mestre strikes out. John Miles grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Jim Bedford flies out to the center fielder. Terry Oldfield doubles to left field. Carlos Leon 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. Masanori Ozaki grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Leon singles to center field. Bob Leon is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Jarrod Sutherland doubles to left field. Bill Giggie reached on a 2-base fielding error by Masanori Ozaki. Jarrod Sutherland scores. Danny Cochran singles in front of the left fielder. Bill Giggie scores. Ron Jones grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Steve Walker singles to center field. Mark Cerutti grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Kenny Smith strikes out. Curt Porter strikes out. Freddie Young grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Frank Thompson strikes out. Roberto Craig is pinch hitting for Carlos Leon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Roberto Craig flies out to the left fielder. John Miles flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Bernardo Cooke pitching. Paul Jones enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jarrod Sutherland at 3B. Chris Rhodes walks. Chris Rhodes is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Katsuya Kawabata singles to left field. Jim Bedford triples. Katsuya Kawabata scores. Terry Oldfield singles to right field. Jim Bedford scores. Masanori Ozaki grounds out to the third baseman. Terry Oldfield advances to second on the play. Bob Leon walks. Kenny Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Paul Jones reached on a fielding error by Bob Leon. Bill Giggie grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Jones advances to second on the play. Skipper Bako 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. Danny Cochran strikes out. Ron Jones walks. Steve Walker grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ron Jones is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Art Ash is pinch hitting for Skipper Bako. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Art Ash singles to right field. Freddie Young flies out to the center fielder. Chris Rhodes walks. Katsuya Kawabata strikes out. Jim Bedford grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Chris Rhodes is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Cleveland total runners left on base: 10 Boston total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Katsuya Kawabata (14), Terry Oldfield (9).3B - Jim Bedford (1).HBP - Jim Bedford (1). Baserunning: SB - Curt Porter (1).CS - Freddie Young (16), Chris Rhodes (12), Bob Leon (17). Fielding: E - Masanori Ozaki, Bob Leon.
Game Notes Carlos Leon is injured and is expected to be out 47 days.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Gil Hearn did not respond to coaching in control Al Stanicek improves in contact_vs_lefty Keith Miller did not respond to coaching in velocity Earl Mails improves in range Ivy Haad did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jerry Lovelace did not respond to coaching in control
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Willie Durham improves in arm Frank Nieves improves in range Terry Parnham did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Eddie Brantley improves in speed Walt Barnhart did not respond to coaching in control Eddie Brantley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Al Hansen did not respond to coaching in C