Win: Don Thompson (5-7) Loss: Jim Atkinson (8-5)
Save: Skipper Bako (7)
Inning: 1 Seattle Don Thompson pitching. Luke Sawatski strikes out. Dave Borchers singles to right field. Mo Mejia walks. Dick Wright flies out to the left fielder. Billy Mitchell walks. Leroy Anchor grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Cleveland Jim Atkinson pitching. Jim Bedford walks. Jim Bedford is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Wayne Hostetler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). William Miller singles to right field. William Miller is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Seattle Carmelo Brady singles to right field. Steve Gaedel flies out to the center fielder. Jim Atkinson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Luke Sawatski is hit by a pitch. Dave Borchers grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jay Rohde flies out to the left fielder. Bob Ligtenberg strikes out. Earl Mails flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Seattle Mo Mejia grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Wright flies out to the center fielder. Billy Mitchell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Scat Pence strikes out. Bill Henninger grounds out to the pitcher. Don Thompson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Seattle Leroy Anchor walks. Carmelo Brady grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Leroy Anchor is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Carmelo Brady steals second. Carmelo Brady steals third. Steve Gaedel singles past the second baseman. Carmelo Brady scores. Jim Atkinson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jim Atkinson strikes out. Luke Sawatski grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Jim Bedford flies out to the left fielder. Wayne Hostetler walks. William Miller grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Seattle Dave Borchers walks. Mo Mejia grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Borchers advances to second on the play. Dick Wright strikes out. Billy Mitchell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Jay Rohde flies out to the right fielder. Bob Ligtenberg reached on a 2-base throwing error by Luke Sawatski. Earl Mails singles to left field. Bob Ligtenberg scores. Scat Pence reached on a 2-base fielding error by Billy Mitchell. Bill Henninger pops out to the third baseman. Don Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Seattle Leroy Anchor grounds out to the shortstop. Carmelo Brady strikes out. Steve Gaedel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Jim Bedford doubles to left field. Wayne Hostetler grounds out to the shortstop. William Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Bedford advances to third on the play. Jay Rohde singles to right field. Jim Bedford scores. Bob Ligtenberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Seattle George Rose is pinch hitting for Jim Atkinson. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. George Rose grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Luke Sawatski flies out to the center fielder. Dave Borchers grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Steve Hinch pitching. Earl Mails singles to left field. Earl Mails steals second. Scat Pence lines out to the second baseman. Bill Henninger strikes out. Don Thompson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Seattle Mo Mejia strikes out. Dick Wright grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Mitchell walks. Leroy Anchor walks. 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. Carmelo Brady grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Leroy Anchor is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Jim Bedford strikes out. Wayne Hostetler strikes out. William Miller flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Seattle Steve Gaedel flies out to the left fielder. Yasuhiro Yamazaki is pinch hitting for Steve Hinch. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Yasuhiro Yamazaki grounds out to the third baseman. Luke Sawatski flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Seattle total runners left on base: 9 Cleveland total runners left on base: 4
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Babe Farmer improves in power_vs_lefty Jack Sundra did not respond to coaching in range Donnie Jelic improves in power_vs_righty Jack Sundra did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Elliott Niehoff did not respond to coaching in endurance Pete Trombley improves in contact_vs_lefty Pete Trombley improves in 1B
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Blas Alyea did not respond to coaching in endurance Pete Trouppe improves in control Dwain Haas did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jerry Lovelace did not respond to coaching in control Pete Trouppe did not respond to coaching in velocity Steve Moore improves in speed