Win: Broderick Nieves (7-6) Loss: Ken Donovan (2-3)
Inning: 1 Boston Broderick Nieves pitching. Willie McGee walks. Willie McGee is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Johnny Quest walks. Stevie Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Leo Pike lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Ken Donovan pitching. Al Blake singles to center field. Mike Thorpe walks. Jack Layne singles to center field. Al Blake scores. Mike Thorpe advances to third on the hit. Takayuki Mimura flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Link pops out to the second baseman. Bert Redmond flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Cal Ripken walks. Jose McLaughlin flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Byers flies out to the right fielder. Cal Ripken steals second. Hammer Head strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Minoru Amamoto flies out to the right fielder. Lore Fischer flies out to the right fielder. Broderick Nieves flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Ken Donovan flies out to the center fielder. Willie McGee grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Quest flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Al Blake singles to center field. Mike Thorpe strikes out. Jack Layne bunts for a base hit. Takayuki Mimura grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jack Layne is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Charlie Link singles to left field. Al Blake scores. Takayuki Mimura advances to third on the hit. Bert Redmond strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Stevie Johnson pops out to the third baseman. Leo Pike lines out to the shortstop. Cal Ripken grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Minoru Amamoto walks. Lore Fischer singles to center field. Minoru Amamoto advances to third on the hit. Broderick Nieves strikes out. Al Blake walks. Mike Thorpe flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Minoru Amamoto scores. Jack Layne walks. Takayuki Mimura singles past the shortstop. Lore Fischer scores. Al Blake scores. Jack Layne advances to third on the hit. Charlie Link singles to right field. Jack Layne scores. Takayuki Mimura advances to third on the hit. Bert Redmond walks. Minoru Amamoto grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Boston Jose McLaughlin strikes out. Jerry Byers grounds out to the third baseman. Hammer Head singles to center field. Ken Donovan singles to right field. Hammer Head advances to third on the hit. Willie McGee singles to left field. Hammer Head scores. Ken Donovan advances to third on the hit. Johnny Quest flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cleveland Lore Fischer grounds out to the shortstop. Broderick Nieves grounds out to the shortstop. Al Blake doubles to center field. Mike Thorpe flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Stevie Johnson singles to center field. Stevie Johnson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Leo Pike singles to center field. Cal Ripken flies out to the left fielder. Jose McLaughlin singles to right field. Leo Pike advances to third on the hit. Jerry Byers strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cleveland Jack Layne hits a home run. Takayuki Mimura flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Link walks. Charlie Link steals second. Bert Redmond strikes out. Minoru Amamoto walks. Lore Fischer doubles to center field. Charlie Link scores. Minoru Amamoto uses his aggressiveness and scores. Herb Anderson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Broderick Nieves strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Hammer Head flies out to the right fielder. Chuck Heabner is pinch hitting for Herb Anderson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chuck Heabner singles to center field. Chuck Heabner steals second. Willie McGee flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Quest walks. Stevie Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cleveland Russ Doyle pitching. Al Blake walks. Mike Thorpe singles to right field. Al Blake advances to third on the hit. Jack Layne walks. Takayuki Mimura singles to center field. Al Blake scores. Mike Thorpe scores. Jack Layne advances to third on the hit. Charlie Link flies out to the left fielder. Bert Redmond walks. Minoru Amamoto walks. Jack Layne scores. Lore Fischer grounds out to the shortstop. Takayuki Mimura scores. Bert Redmond advances to third on the play. Minoru Amamoto advances to second on the play. Broderick Nieves grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Boston Leo Pike strikes out. Cal Ripken singles to center field. Jose McLaughlin doubles to center field. Jerry Byers grounds out to the second baseman. Cal Ripken scores. Jose McLaughlin advances to third on the play. Hammer Head singles past the shortstop. Jose McLaughlin scores. BooRay Decker is pinch hitting for Russ Doyle. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. BooRay Decker singles to right field. Willie McGee hits an infield single to the shortstop. Dennys Donovan is pinch hitting for Johnny Quest. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dennys Donovan doubles to center field. Hammer Head scores. BooRay Decker scores. Stevie Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cleveland Tony Sipek pitching. Al Blake walks. Mike Thorpe singles to center field. Al Blake advances to third on the hit. Jack Layne walks. Papa Roenicke is pinch hitting for Takayuki Mimura. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Papa Roenicke walks. Al Blake scores. Tony Joshua is pinch hitting for Charlie Link. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tony Joshua doubles to center field. Mike Thorpe scores. Jack Layne scores. Papa Roenicke uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bert Redmond singles to center field. Tony Joshua scores. Bert Redmond steals second. Minoru Amamoto strikes out. Billy Burwell is pinch hitting for Lore Fischer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Billy Burwell grounds out to the shortstop. Broderick Nieves singles to right field. Al Blake walks. Mike Thorpe strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Boston Leo Pike flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Cal Ripken singles to center field. Jose McLaughlin walks. Jerry Byers walks. Hammer Head grounds out to the shortstop. Cal Ripken scores. Jose McLaughlin advances to third on the play. Jerry Byers advances to second on the play. Blaise Fuchs is pinch hitting for Tony Sipek. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Blaise Fuchs singles to center field. Jose McLaughlin scores. Willie McGee grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Boston total runners left on base: 12 Cleveland total runners left on base: 14
Batting:2B - Al Blake (18), Tony Joshua (1), Lore Fischer (14).HR - Jack Layne (10).SF - Mike Thorpe. Baserunning: SB - Charlie Link (11), Bert Redmond (7).
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tom Hanski did not respond to coaching in speed Jack B Nimbal did not respond to coaching in range Abraham Lincoln did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Todd Tavener did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Otis Cobb improves in range Vince Acosta improves in range Yohanny McNulty did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill McGuire did not respond to coaching in range