Win: Shunji Tateishi (1-1) Loss: Al Boken (0-1)
Save: Ross Metheny (1)
Inning: 1 Cleveland Shunji Tateishi pitching. Doc Backman walks. Hub Bergen strikes out. Jerman Jorel strikes out. Bob Gonzalez grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Doc Backman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Toronto Al Boken pitching. Fernando Montez pops out to the shortstop. Frank Johnson strikes out. Mike Blasingame flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Manny Reis singles to center field. Carl McAleer flies out to the center fielder. Derek Bailey pops out to the shortstop. Manny Reis steals second. Karlos Malven flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Toronto Todd Wood strikes out. Charlie Wolverton walks. Lou Veras flies out to the center fielder. Xavier Serrano singles to left field. Katsunori Konta doubles to right field. Charlie Wolverton scores. Shunji Tateishi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Al Boken grounds out to the third baseman. Doc Backman strikes out. Hub Bergen singles to right field. Jerman Jorel grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Hub Bergen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Toronto Fernando Montez strikes out. Frank Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Blasingame strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Bob Gonzalez strikes out. Manny Reis pops out to the catcher. Carl McAleer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Toronto Todd Wood grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Wolverton flies out to the left fielder. Lou Veras flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Derek Bailey hits an infield single to the second baseman. Karlos Malven flies out to the left fielder. Al Boken lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Doc Backman lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Toronto Xavier Serrano is hit by a pitch. Katsunori Konta flies out to the right fielder. Shunji Tateishi fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Shunji Tateishi strikes out. Fernando Montez singles to center field. Frank Johnson singles to left field. Xavier Serrano scores. Fernando Montez advances to third on the hit. Mike Blasingame walks. Todd Wood flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cleveland Hub Bergen strikes out. Jerman Jorel flies out to the center fielder. Bob Gonzalez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Toronto Charlie Wolverton doubles to right field. Lou Veras grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Wolverton advances to third on the play. Xavier Serrano flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Charlie Wolverton scores. Katsunori Konta singles to left field. Shunji Tateishi walks. Fernando Montez pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Manny Reis pops out to the shortstop. Carl McAleer flies out to the center fielder. Derek Bailey hits a home run. Karlos Malven pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Toronto Frank Johnson hits a home run. Lloyd Granger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Blasingame singles to center field. Todd Wood singles to center field. Mike Blasingame aggressively advances to third on the hit. Charlie Wolverton grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Blasingame scores. Todd Wood advances to second on the play. Lou Veras flies out to the left fielder. Xavier Serrano grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Oscar Healy enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mike Blasingame at RF. Paul Woodend enters the game as a defensive replacement for Lou Veras at 2B. Tim Leovich enters the game as a defensive replacement for Xavier Serrano at LF. Floyd Blomberg is pinch hitting for Lloyd Granger. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Floyd Blomberg grounds out to the shortstop. Doc Backman grounds out to the second baseman. Hub Bergen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Toronto John Young pitching. Katsunori Konta flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Jeff Sprinz is pinch hitting for Shunji Tateishi. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jeff Sprinz walks. Fernando Montez grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cleveland Billy Bumbry pitching. Jerman Jorel grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Gonzalez flies out to the center fielder. Manny Reis doubles to left field. Carl McAleer doubles to left field. Manny Reis scores. Ross Metheny comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Derek Bailey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Cleveland total runners left on base: 5 Toronto total runners left on base: 8
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: D Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Ike Freeman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Wilbert Clyburn did not respond to coaching in C
Toronto Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Blackerby did not respond to coaching in control Jap Mullen did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ricardo Brennan did not respond to coaching in velocity