Inning: 1 Cleveland Al Buchanan pitching. Joe Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Tsutomu Aihara singles to right field. Chip Glenn singles to left field. Bob Lipski walks. Bob Neis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tsutomu Aihara scores. Chip Glenn advances to third on the play. Bob Lipski advances to second on the play. Jose Bell pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Boston John Lawrence pitching. John Brown flies out to the right fielder. Benny Black strikes out. Guillermo LaRocca grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Frank Fauver grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Doc Day walks. John Lawrence fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. John Lawrence grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston John Meine strikes out. Mickey Abreu pops out to the shortstop. Adrian Blank flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Joe Johnson hits a home run. Tsutomu Aihara hits a home run. Chip Glenn walks. Bob Lipski flies out to the right fielder. Bob Neis grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Chip Glenn is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jose Bell singles to left field. Bob Neis advances to third on the hit. Frank Fauver flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Boston Lou Hippauf grounds out to the third baseman. Boots Ontiveros grounds out to the shortstop. Al Buchanan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Doc Day singles to left field. Doc Day steals second. John Lawrence fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. John Lawrence grounds out to the second baseman. Doc Day advances to third on the play. Joe Johnson strikes out. Tsutomu Aihara strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston John Brown singles to center field. Benny Black grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Brown is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Guillermo LaRocca grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Benny Black is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Guillermo LaRocca steals second. John Meine strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Chip Glenn walks. Bob Lipski strikes out. Chip Glenn steals second. Passed ball. Chip Glenn advances to third. Bob Neis walks. Jose Bell strikes out. Frank Fauver flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Mickey Abreu strikes out. Adrian Blank grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Hippauf flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Doc Day flies out to the center fielder. John Lawrence pops out to the catcher. Joe Johnson singles to right field. Joe Johnson steals second. Tsutomu Aihara singles to left field. Joe Johnson scores. Harl Crawford comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chip Glenn doubles to right field. Bob Lipski singles to right field. Tsutomu Aihara scores. Chip Glenn scores. Bob Neis walks. Jose Bell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bob Neis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Boots Ontiveros reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tsutomu Aihara. Harl Crawford lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Boots Ontiveros scores. Benny Black flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Frank Fauver singles to left field. Doc Day walks. Dick Mantei comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Lawrence fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. John Lawrence hits a home run. Frank Fauver scores. Doc Day scores. Joe Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tsutomu Aihara walks. Chip Glenn grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Guillermo LaRocca doubles to center field. John Meine strikes out. Guillermo LaRocca steals third. Mickey Abreu flies out to the center fielder. Adrian Blank triples. Guillermo LaRocca scores. Lou Hippauf strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Rudy Witek comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Lipski flies out to the left fielder. Bob Neis grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Bell singles to right field. Frank Fauver hits an infield single to the first baseman. Doc Day doubles to right field. Jose Bell scores. John Lawrence grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Boots Ontiveros pops out to the second baseman. Ced Arlich is pinch hitting for Rudy Witek. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ced Arlich hits a home run. John Brown strikes out. Benny Black walks. Mort Medwick is pinch hitting for Guillermo LaRocca. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mort Medwick pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Kris Giles pitching. Joe Johnson walks. Joe Johnson steals second. Adrian Blank throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Tsutomu Aihara pops out to the first baseman. Chip Glenn flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Joe Johnson scores. Bob Lipski strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston John Meine grounds out to the third baseman. Mickey Abreu walks. Adrian Blank reached on a fielding error by Tsutomu Aihara. Fred Lacey 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. Lou Hippauf grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners LOB: 11 Boston total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Chip Glenn (9), Doc Day (13).HR - Joe Johnson (14), Tsutomu Aihara (16), John Lawrence (1).SF - Chip Glenn.GIDP - Chip Glenn, John Lawrence. Baserunning: SB - Joe Johnson 2 (10), Chip Glenn (5), Doc Day (12). Fielding: E - Tsutomu Aihara 2.
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Naoki Yokogawa improves in speed Naoki Yokogawa did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Catfish Pierson did not respond to coaching in speed Pete May did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Wally Geishert improves in control Naoki Yokogawa did not respond to coaching in 1B
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Don Christensen did not respond to coaching in arm Dick Crider improves in power_vs_righty Russ McCarthy improves in range Don Christensen did not respond to coaching in range Jack Motton did not respond to coaching in range Jim Hundley did not respond to coaching in speed