Win: Frank Pitts (8-2) Loss: Don Ruszkowski (3-6)
Save: Snuffy Smith (3)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Don Ruszkowski pitching. Mike Heath flies out to the left fielder. Ramon Cruz grounds out to the third baseman. Rick Burns doubles to left field. Ron Klein grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Frank Pitts pitching. Bob Jones singles to right field. Carlos Straker flies out to the center fielder. Tim McCormick singles to center field. Bob Jones advances to third on the hit. Tim McCormick steals second. Jim Meehan strikes out. Dan Bradley lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Nagi Nishimura grounds out to the shortstop. Connie Dwyer strikes out. Ben Holtz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Hayes Rutherford singles to center field. Biff Darling pops out to the first baseman. Rudy Bithorn grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Bo Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Pitts grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mike Heath walks. Ramon Cruz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Don Ruszkowski grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Jones strikes out. Carlos Straker walks. Tim McCormick singles to center field. Carlos Straker advances to third on the hit. Tim McCormick steals second. Jim Meehan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Rick Burns singles to left field. Ron Klein walks. Nagi Nishimura hits a home run. Rick Burns scores. Ron Klein scores. Connie Dwyer strikes out. Ben Holtz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bo Miller singles past the shortstop. Frank Pitts grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bo Miller is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Dan Bradley hits an infield single to the shortstop. Hayes Rutherford walks. Biff Darling flies out to the right fielder. Rudy Bithorn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dan Bradley advances to third on the play. Hayes Rutherford advances to second on the play. Don Ruszkowski grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Mike Heath grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ramon Cruz strikes out. Rick Burns singles to center field. Ron Klein singles to left field. Rick Burns advances to third on the hit. Nagi Nishimura grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Bob Jones pops out to the first baseman. Carlos Straker singles to center field. Tim McCormick singles to right field. Jim Meehan pops out to the shortstop. Dan Bradley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Connie Dwyer grounds out to the second baseman. Ben Holtz pops out to the second baseman. Bo Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Hayes Rutherford flies out to the center fielder. Biff Darling singles to center field. Rudy Bithorn grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Frank Pitts pops out to the first baseman. Mike Heath flies out to the right fielder. Ramon Cruz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Don Ruszkowski grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Jones flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Straker pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Rick Burns grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Klein singles to left field. Nagi Nishimura is hit by a pitch. Ralph Dobernic 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. Connie Dwyer strikes out. Ben Holtz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Tim McCormick doubles to right field. Jim Meehan strikes out. Burl Regensburg 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 1st. Dan Bradley hits an infield single to the shortstop. Cecil Wallis is pinch hitting for Hayes Rutherford. Cecil Wallis strikes out. Biff Darling walks. Rudy Bithorn singles to left field. Tim McCormick scores. Dan Bradley scores. Johnny Osgood is pinch hitting for Ralph Dobernic. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Johnny Osgood flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Roland Boskie pitching. Fritz Doyle enters the game as a defensive replacement for Cecil Wallis at 2B. Bo Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Bailey is pinch hitting for Burl Regensburg. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Fred Bailey strikes out. Mike Heath grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Eli Smithson pitching. Bob Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Carlos Straker flies out to the center fielder. Tim McCormick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7 Boston total runners LOB: 10
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Taj Hall improves in control Hack Reynolds improves in range Stu Thomas did not respond to coaching in control Blake Cage improves in arm Hack Reynolds did not respond to coaching in RF
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Herb Gill did not respond to coaching in control Ed Seelbach did not respond to coaching in control Grant Adams did not respond to coaching in velocity Mardie Starr did not respond to coaching in control Tommy Butcher did not respond to coaching in LF