Win: Fred Ruether (5-0) Loss: Bruce Smith (4-5)
Save: Ernie Winthrop (3)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Carlos Potter pitching. Dennis Beard pops out to the shortstop. Al Blair pops out to the third baseman. Leo Hickey grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Seattle Bruce Smith pitching. Warren Hoelskoetter hits a home run. Gar Sherdel grounds out to the third baseman. Hiromi Shiratori grounds out to the second baseman. Fernando Kane flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jose Giovanola strikes out. Gus Bailes singles to center field. Barry Gray walks. Sam Berberet flies out to the center fielder. Nate Gardner strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Seattle Tom Bronstad strikes out. Dain Elliot strikes out. Masao Benton singles past the shortstop. Romash Tasuku Yamahara doubles to center field. Carlos Potter doubles to right field. Masao Benton scores. Romash Tasuku Yamahara scores. Warren Hoelskoetter lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Bruce Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Dennis Beard singles to left field. Al Blair grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dennis Beard is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Leo Hickey grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Al Blair is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Seattle Gar Sherdel flies out to the center fielder. Hiromi Shiratori walks. Fernando Kane singles to right field. Tom Bronstad lines out to the third baseman. Dain Elliot grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cleveland Jose Giovanola walks. Gus Bailes grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Barry Gray grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Seattle Masao Benton walks. Romash Tasuku Yamahara grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Masao Benton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Carlos Potter lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Warren Hoelskoetter pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Sam Berberet strikes out. Nate Gardner pops out to the shortstop. Bruce Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Seattle Gar Sherdel singles to left field. Hiromi Shiratori grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gar Sherdel is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Fernando Kane walks. Tom Bronstad flies out to the left fielder. Dain Elliot singles to center field. Hiromi Shiratori scores. Masao Benton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Dennis Beard pops out to the third baseman. Al Blair singles to right field. Leo Hickey hits a home run. Al Blair scores. Jose Giovanola flies out to the right fielder. Gus Bailes singles to right field. Barry Gray walks. Alan Connor 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. Sam Berberet singles to center field. Gus Bailes scores. Barry Gray advances to third on the hit. Nate Gardner singles to center field. Barry Gray scores. Sam Berberet advances to third on the hit. Bruce Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Seattle Romash Tasuku Yamahara flies out to the center fielder. Lennie Buckner is pinch hitting for Alan Connor. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Lennie Buckner flies out to the center fielder. Warren Hoelskoetter is hit by a pitch. Gar Sherdel walks. Hiromi Shiratori grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Fred Ruether pitching. Dennis Beard strikes out. Al Blair flies out to the center fielder. Leo Hickey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Seattle Fernando Kane hits a home run. Tom Bronstad flies out to the center fielder. Dain Elliot grounds out to the pitcher. Masao Benton singles to left field. Masao Benton steals second. Romash Tasuku Yamahara singles past the first baseman. Bobby Grimsley is pinch hitting for Fred Ruether. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bobby Grimsley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Ernie Winthrop pitching. Jose Giovanola pops out to the first baseman. Gus Bailes pops out to the pitcher. Barry Gray singles to center field. Sam Berberet grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Barry Gray is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Seattle Ron Perranoski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Warren Hoelskoetter walks. Warren Hoelskoetter steals second. Gar Sherdel grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Hiromi Shiratori grounds out to the pitcher. Fernando Kane hits a home run. Warren Hoelskoetter scores. Charles Lund comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Bronstad singles to left field. Dain Elliot singles to right field. Masao Benton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Nate Gardner strikes out. Bobby Madison is pinch hitting for Charles Lund. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bobby Madison grounds out to the second baseman. Dennis Beard lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Cleveland total runners left on base: 6 Seattle total runners left on base: 12
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Terry Baker did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bugs Jackson improves in speed Eddie Schaffernoth did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Charley Nelson did not respond to coaching in endurance Byrd Ritter did not respond to coaching in 1B
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mickey Queen did not respond to coaching in control Dave Lombardi improves in range Mickey Queen improves in control Joe Finlayson did not respond to coaching in speed